Samford Bulldogs @ East Tennessee State Buccaneers
0-1, 0-1 Away
17
0-1, 0-1 Away
1-0, 1-0 Home
24
1-0, 1-0 Home
Game Leaders
9
C. SmithWR
1/1
9
186
T. RidellQB
14/25, 1 TD
186
62
J. StantonRB
12 CAR, 1 TD
62
125
Q. HolmesRB
19 CAR, 2 TD
125
78
A. ToneyWR
8 REC
78
83
J. Lane-PriceWR
4 REC, 1 TD
83
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Team Stats
320
Total Yards
325
2
Turnovers
2
25
1st Downs
16
4-47
Penalties
4-15
8/19
3rd Down
5/14
2/2
4th Down
0/1
32:08
Possession
27:52
Game Information
Johnson City, TN
ESPN+
1st Quarter
Touchdown
9:13 - 1st
7
SAM
0
ETSU
Dakota Chapman 5 Yd pass from Chris Oladokun (Mitchell Fineran Kick)
17 plays, 88 yards, 5:47
Touchdown
1:49 - 1st
14
SAM
0
ETSU
Jay Stanton 1 Yd Run (Mitchell Fineran Kick)
10 plays, 76 yards, 2:42
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
0:05 - 2nd
14
SAM
7
ETSU
Quay Holmes 1 Yd Run (Tyler Keltner Kick)
12 plays, 69 yards, 2:21
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
9:18 - 3rd
14
SAM
14
ETSU
Quay Holmes 1 Yd Run (Tyler Keltner Kick)
4 plays, 31 yards, 2:00
Field Goal
6:09 - 3rd
17
SAM
14
ETSU
Mitchell Fineran 34 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 22 yards, 2:55
4th Quarter
Field Goal
14:55 - 4th
17
SAM
17
ETSU
Tyler Keltner 28 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 61 yards, 3:49
Touchdown
5:28 - 4th
17
SAM
24
ETSU
Juliun Lane-Price 59 Yd pass from Tyler Riddell (Tyler Keltner Kick)
3 plays, 65 yards, 0:53
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Win Probability
0%
--SAM
100%
--ETSU
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FCS
| Southern Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 8-0 | 9-3 |
| Western Carolina | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| East Tennessee State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Wofford | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Chattanooga | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Furman | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| The Citadel | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Samford | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| VMI | 0-8 | 1-11 |
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