Scoring Summary |
Western Carolina (1-7,0-6) vs. Samford (5-3,3-3)
Date: Oct 29, 2011 Site: Birmingham, Ala. Stadium: Seibert Stadium Attendance: 6317
| Score by Quarters | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score |
| Western Carolina | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| Samford | 21 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 52 |
| SCORING SUMMARY | WCU -SAM | |||
| 1st | 13:38 | SAM | Fabian Truss 61 yd run (Cameron Yaw kick) | |
| 1 play, 61 yards, TOP 0:11 | 0 - 7 | |||
| 12:20 | WCU | G. Richardson 25 yd pass from Zac Brindise (Clark Sechrest kick) | ||
| 1 play, 25 yards, TOP 0:08 | 7 - 7 | |||
| 10:46 | SAM | S. Robinson 20 yd run (Cameron Yaw kick) | ||
| 7 plays, 73 yards, TOP 1:26 | 7 - 14 | |||
| 09:36 | SAM | Alvin Hines II 33 yd interception return (Cameron Yaw kick) | ||
| 7 - 21 | ||||
| 05:52 | WCU | Clark Sechrest 26 yd field goal | ||
| 12 plays, 66 yards, TOP 3:36 | 10 - 21 | |||
| 2nd | 14:03 | WCU | Brandon Vaught 0 yd fumble recovery (Clark Sechrest kick) | |
| 17 - 21 | ||||
| 13:49 | SAM | Fabian Truss 82 yd kickoff return (Cameron Yaw kick) | ||
| 17 - 28 | ||||
| 00:00 | SAM | Cameron Yaw 39 yd field goal | ||
| 12 plays, 58 yards, TOP 3:06 | 17 - 31 | |||
| 3rd | 08:40 | SAM | S. Robinson 21 yd run (Cameron Yaw kick) | |
| 6 plays, 63 yards, TOP 1:41 | 17 - 38 | |||
| 04:07 | SAM | Kelvin Clay 6 yd pass from Dustin Taliaferro (Cameron Yaw kick) | ||
| 11 plays, 70 yards, TOP 3:06 | 17 - 45 | |||
| 01:43 | WCU | Gary Green 29 yd pass from Zac Brindise (Clark Sechrest kick) | ||
| 7 plays, 58 yards, TOP 2:19 | 24 - 45 | |||
| 4th | 14:53 | SAM | Dustin Taliaferro 17 yd pass from Kelsey Pope (Cameron Yaw kick) | |
| 6 plays, 68 yards, TOP 1:42 | 24 - 52 | |||
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Kickoff time: 2 p.m. End of Game: 5:02 Total elapsed time: 3:02 Referee: Ed Rhodes Umpire: Wayne Rigsby Linesman: Terry Wilson Line judge: Terry Mock Back judge: Jay Neal Field judge: Greg Brock Side judge: Keith Johnson Scorer: Zac Schrieber Temperature: Wind: Weather: |
Team Statistics |
| Team Totals | WCU | SAM |
| FIRST DOWNS | 20 | 23 |
| Rushing | 11 | 14 |
| Passing | 6 | 9 |
| Penalty | 3 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 175 | 303 |
| Rushing Attempts | 56 | 44 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.1 | 6.9 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 3 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 185 | 318 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 10 | 15 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 196 | 160 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 16-32-1 | 17-30-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 6.1 | 5.3 |
| Average Per Completion | 12.2 | 9.4 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 2 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 371 | 463 |
| Total offense plays | 88 | 74 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.2 | 6.3 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 5-55 | 5-46 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 8-282 | 6-251 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 35.2 | 41.8 |
| Net Yards Per Punt | 34.1 | 38.5 |
| Inside 20 | 1 | 3 |
| 50+ Yards | 0 | 1 |
| Touchbacks | 0 | 1 |
| Fair catch | 3 | 1 |
| KICKOFFS-YARDS | 5-242 | 8-488 |
| Average Yards Per Kickoff | 48.4 | 61.0 |
| Net Yards Per Kickoff | 26.8 | 41.6 |
| Touchbacks | 0 | 2 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-0-0 | 1-9-0 |
| Average Per Return | 0.0 | 9.0 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 6-115-0 | 4-108-1 |
| Average Per Return | 19.2 | 27.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 1-11-0 | 1-33-1 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 1-20-1 | 0-0-0 |
| Miscellaneous Yards | 0 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 34:21 | 25:39 |
| 1st Quarter | 11:56 | 3:04 |
| 2nd Quarter | 9:23 | 5:37 |
| 3rd Quarter | 5:53 | 9:07 |
| 4th Quarter | 7:09 | 7:51 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 7 of 22 | 8 of 17 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 1 of 3 | 0 of 0 |
| Red-Zone Scores-Chances | 1-3 | 3-4 |
| Touchdowns | 0-3 | 3-4 |
| Field goals | 1-3 | 0-4 |
| Sacks By: Number-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| PAT Kicks | 3-3 | 7-7 |
| Field Goals | 1-2 | 1-1 |
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| FUMBLES: Western Carolina-Rock Williams 1-0. Samford-Fabian Truss 1-1; Connor Lowery 1-0; Riley Hawkins 1-0. |
Drive Chart |
| Drive Started | Drive Ended | Consumed | |||||||||
| Team | Qtr | Spot | Time | Obtained | Spot | Time | How Lost | Pl-Yds | TOP | RZ | |
| WCU | 1st | W20 | 15:00 | Kickoff | W22 | 13:49 | Punt | 3-2 | 1:11 | ||
| WCU | 1st | W20 | 13:38 | Kickoff | W26 | 12:36 | Punt | 3-6 | 1:02 | ||
| WCU | 1st | S25 | 12:28 | Fumble | S00 | 12:20 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 1-25 | 0:08 | |
| WCU | 1st | W16 | 10:36 | Kickoff | W21 | 09:36 | Interception | 3-5 | 1:00 | ||
| WCU | 1st | W25 | 09:28 | Kickoff | S09 | 05:52 | * | FIELD GOAL | 12-66 | 3:36 | |
| WCU | 1st | W20 | 04:41 | Punt | S43 | 14:45 | Punt | 13-37 | 4:56 | ||
| WCU | 2nd | S01 | 14:03 | Interception | S00 | 14:03 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 0-1 | 0:00 | |
| WCU | 2nd | W48 | 13:39 | Kickoff | S03 | 08:22 | Downs | 11-49 | 5:17 | ||
| WCU | 2nd | W49 | 06:47 | Punt | S13 | 03:06 | Missed FG | 11-38 | 3:41 | ||
| WCU | 3rd | W09 | 13:55 | Punt | W12 | 13:04 | Punt | 3-3 | 0:51 | ||
| WCU | 3rd | W14 | 11:32 | Punt | W18 | 10:21 | Punt | 3-4 | 1:11 | ||
| WCU | 3rd | W32 | 08:33 | Kickoff | W39 | 07:13 | Punt | 3-7 | 1:20 | ||
| WCU | 3rd | W42 | 04:02 | Kickoff | S00 | 01:43 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 7-58 | 2:19 | |
| WCU | 4th | W12 | 14:44 | Kickoff | W41 | 11:52 | Punt | 6-29 | 2:52 | ||
| WCU | 4th | W40 | 10:34 | Punt | W42 | 09:34 | Punt | 3-2 | 1:00 | ||
| WCU | 4th | W02 | 07:15 | Punt | W43 | 04:07 | Downs | 8-41 | 3:08 | ||
| SAM | 1st | S39 | 13:49 | Punt | W00 | 13:38 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 1-61 | 0:11 | |
| SAM | 1st | S48 | 12:36 | Punt | S45 | 12:28 | Fumble | 1--3 | 0:08 | ||
| SAM | 1st | S27 | 12:12 | Kickoff | W00 | 10:46 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 7-73 | 1:26 | |
| SAM | 1st | W00 | 09:36 | Interception | W00 | 09:36 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 0-0 | 0:00 | |
| SAM | 1st | S36 | 05:12 | Kickoff | S43 | 04:41 | Punt | 3-7 | 0:31 | ||
| SAM | 2nd | S06 | 14:45 | Punt | S07 | 14:03 | Interception | 3-1 | 0:42 | ||
| SAM | 2nd | W00 | 13:49 | Kickoff | W00 | 13:49 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 0-0 | 0:00 | |
| SAM | 2nd | S03 | 08:22 | Downs | S09 | 06:47 | Punt | 3-6 | 1:35 | ||
| SAM | 2nd | S20 | 03:06 | Missed FG | W22 | 15:00 | * | FIELD GOAL | 12-58 | 3:06 | |
| SAM | 3rd | S36 | 14:53 | Kickoff | S42 | 13:55 | Punt | 3-6 | 0:58 | ||
| SAM | 3rd | S46 | 13:04 | Punt | S49 | 11:32 | Punt | 3-3 | 1:32 | ||
| SAM | 3rd | S37 | 10:21 | Punt | W00 | 08:40 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 6-63 | 1:41 | |
| SAM | 3rd | S30 | 07:13 | Punt | W00 | 04:07 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 11-70 | 3:06 | |
| SAM | 3rd | S32 | 01:35 | Kickoff | W00 | 14:53 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 6-68 | 1:42 | |
| SAM | 4th | S26 | 11:52 | Punt | S28 | 10:34 | Punt | 3-2 | 1:18 | ||
| SAM | 4th | S38 | 09:34 | Punt | W44 | 07:15 | Punt | 5-18 | 2:19 | ||
| SAM | 4th | W43 | 04:07 | Downs | W23 | 00:00 | End of half | 8-20 | 4:07 | ||
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| Western Carolina | Qtr | Qtr | Qtr | Qtr | Half | Half | Total | ||
| Time of possession | 11:56 | 09:23 | 05:53 | 07:09 | 21:19 | 13:02 | 34:21 | ||
| 3rd Down Conversions | 3/8 | 1/5 | 1/4 | 2/5 | 4/13 | 3/9 | 7/22 | ||
| Average field position | W29 | W48 | W24 | W18 | W34 | W21 | W28 | ||
| 4th Down Conversions | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 1/3 | ||
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| Samford | Qtr | Qtr | Qtr | Qtr | Half | Half | Total | ||
| Time of possession | 03:04 | 05:37 | 09:07 | 07:51 | 08:41 | 16:58 | 25:39 | ||
| 3rd Down Conversions | 1/2 | 2/5 | 4/6 | 1/4 | 3/7 | 5/10 | 8/17 | ||
| Average field position | S37 | S32 | S36 | S40 | S34 | S37 | S36 | ||
| 4th Down Conversions | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Drive Started | Drive Ended | Consumed | |||||||||
| Team | Qtr | Spot | Time | Obtained | Spot | Time | How Lost | Pl-Yds | TOP | RZ | |
| WCU | 1st | W20 | 15:00 | Kickoff | W22 | 13:49 | Punt | 3-2 | 1:11 | ||
| SAM | 1st | S39 | 13:49 | Punt | W00 | 13:38 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 1-61 | 0:11 | |
| WCU | 1st | W20 | 13:38 | Kickoff | W26 | 12:36 | Punt | 3-6 | 1:02 | ||
| SAM | 1st | S48 | 12:36 | Punt | S45 | 12:28 | Fumble | 1--3 | 0:08 | ||
| WCU | 1st | S25 | 12:28 | Fumble | S00 | 12:20 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 1-25 | 0:08 | |
| SAM | 1st | S27 | 12:12 | Kickoff | W00 | 10:46 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 7-73 | 1:26 | |
| WCU | 1st | W16 | 10:36 | Kickoff | W21 | 09:36 | Interception | 3-5 | 1:00 | ||
| SAM | 1st | W00 | 09:36 | Interception | W00 | 09:36 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 0-0 | 0:00 | |
| WCU | 1st | W25 | 09:28 | Kickoff | S09 | 05:52 | * | FIELD GOAL | 12-66 | 3:36 | |
| SAM | 1st | S36 | 05:12 | Kickoff | S43 | 04:41 | Punt | 3-7 | 0:31 | ||
| WCU | 1st | W20 | 04:41 | Punt | S43 | 14:45 | Punt | 13-37 | 4:56 | ||
| SAM | 2nd | S06 | 14:45 | Punt | S07 | 14:03 | Interception | 3-1 | 0:42 | ||
| WCU | 2nd | S01 | 14:03 | Interception | S00 | 14:03 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 0-1 | 0:00 | |
| SAM | 2nd | W00 | 13:49 | Kickoff | W00 | 13:49 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 0-0 | 0:00 | |
| WCU | 2nd | W48 | 13:39 | Kickoff | S03 | 08:22 | Downs | 11-49 | 5:17 | ||
| SAM | 2nd | S03 | 08:22 | Downs | S09 | 06:47 | Punt | 3-6 | 1:35 | ||
| WCU | 2nd | W49 | 06:47 | Punt | S13 | 03:06 | Missed FG | 11-38 | 3:41 | ||
| SAM | 2nd | S20 | 03:06 | Missed FG | W22 | 15:00 | * | FIELD GOAL | 12-58 | 3:06 | |
| SAM | 3rd | S36 | 14:53 | Kickoff | S42 | 13:55 | Punt | 3-6 | 0:58 | ||
| WCU | 3rd | W09 | 13:55 | Punt | W12 | 13:04 | Punt | 3-3 | 0:51 | ||
| SAM | 3rd | S46 | 13:04 | Punt | S49 | 11:32 | Punt | 3-3 | 1:32 | ||
| WCU | 3rd | W14 | 11:32 | Punt | W18 | 10:21 | Punt | 3-4 | 1:11 | ||
| SAM | 3rd | S37 | 10:21 | Punt | W00 | 08:40 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 6-63 | 1:41 | |
| WCU | 3rd | W32 | 08:33 | Kickoff | W39 | 07:13 | Punt | 3-7 | 1:20 | ||
| SAM | 3rd | S30 | 07:13 | Punt | W00 | 04:07 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 11-70 | 3:06 | |
| WCU | 3rd | W42 | 04:02 | Kickoff | S00 | 01:43 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 7-58 | 2:19 | |
| SAM | 3rd | S32 | 01:35 | Kickoff | W00 | 14:53 | * | TOUCHDOWN | 6-68 | 1:42 | |
| WCU | 4th | W12 | 14:44 | Kickoff | W41 | 11:52 | Punt | 6-29 | 2:52 | ||
| SAM | 4th | S26 | 11:52 | Punt | S28 | 10:34 | Punt | 3-2 | 1:18 | ||
| WCU | 4th | W40 | 10:34 | Punt | W42 | 09:34 | Punt | 3-2 | 1:00 | ||
| SAM | 4th | S38 | 09:34 | Punt | W44 | 07:15 | Punt | 5-18 | 2:19 | ||
| WCU | 4th | W02 | 07:15 | Punt | W43 | 04:07 | Downs | 8-41 | 3:08 | ||
| SAM | 4th | W43 | 04:07 | Downs | W23 | 00:00 | End of half | 8-20 | 4:07 | ||
Defensive Statistics |
| ## | Western Carolina | Solo | Ast | Total | TFL/Yds | FF | FR-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | Blkd | Sack/Yds | QBH |
| 51 | Rock Williams | 6 | 1 | 7 | . | . | . | 1-11 | . | . | . | . |
| 28 | Ace Clark | 5 | 1 | 6 | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . |
| 91 | Brian Johnson | 4 | . | 4 | 2.0/2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 21 | J. Okwudiri | 4 | . | 4 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 46 | Brett Allen | 4 | . | 4 | 1.0/2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 41 | C. Carson | 4 | . | 4 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 43 | Marcus Stokes | 3 | . | 3 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 40 | Brandon Vaught | 3 | . | 3 | 1.0/1 | 1 | 0-0 | . | . | . | . | . |
| 7 | Christon Gill | 3 | . | 3 | . | . | 1-20 | . | . | . | . | . |
| 10 | Chris Everett | 3 | . | 3 | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . |
| 99 | Pete Balthrop | 2 | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 97 | Andre Shishkin | 2 | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 93 | Buddy Robinson | 2 | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 95 | Bevans Robbs | 1 | 1 | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 |
| 42 | Andre Whitmire | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 94 | Walt Woolwine | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 34 | Ricky Schwarz | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 88 | Nate Stephenson | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 32 | N. Sedergren | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 90 | Rainey Ala | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 96 | Eric Banford | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 6 | Dee Williams | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 44 | Austin Chambers | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 92 | Isaiah Reupena | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| ## | Samford | Solo | Ast | Total | TFL/Yds | FF | FR-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | Blkd | Sack/Yds | QBH |
| 25 | Omar Johnson | 8 | 4 | 12 | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . |
| 28 | Darion Sutton | 8 | . | 8 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 4 | Justin Shade | 5 | 3 | 8 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 35 | Keith Shoulders | 5 | 1 | 6 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 3 | Corey White | 5 | 1 | 6 | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . |
| 56 | Caleb Hullett | 5 | . | 5 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 5 | Sean Thompson | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3.0/8 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 44 | Ben Carpenter | 4 | . | 4 | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . |
| 21 | Alvin Hines II | 4 | . | 4 | 1.0/1 | . | . | 1-33 | 1 | . | . | . |
| 94 | N. Williams | 3 | 1 | 4 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 75 | Devyn Keith | 1 | 3 | 4 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 |
| 13 | Durell Hill | 3 | . | 3 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 48 | M. Prendergast | 2 | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 27 | Jaquiski Tartt | 2 | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 26 | Brandon Nettles | 2 | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 93 | Austin Hayes | 2 | . | 2 | 1.0/2 | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . |
| 70 | Aaron Bethune | 2 | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 96 | Alex Davis | 2 | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 39 | Tae Lewis | 2 | . | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 81 | B. Wilkinson | 1 | 1 | 2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 41 | Will Tumlin | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 23 | Justin Sly | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 90 | Brinson Porter | 1 | . | 1 | 1.0/2 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 49 | Phillip Ketcham | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 37 | S. Robinson | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| 29 | Jeremiaha Gates | . | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
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| Western Carolina: 1-Elijer Martinez, 2-G. Richardson, 10-Chris Everett, 16-Mike Anderson, 18-Garrett Brown, 20-Nate Harris, 24-Terrence Green, 25-Michael Vaughn, 30-Randy Pressley, 32-N. Sedergren, 34-Ricky Schwarz, 36-Richard Sigmon, 38-Clark Sechrest, 41-C. Carson, 42-Andre Whitmire, 43-Marcus Stokes, 44-Austin Chambers, 45-Nick Woodard, 46-Brett Allen, 48-Blake Cain, 53-Rory Pederson, 56-Devin Roberts, 67-Matt Hastings, 77-Dan Polaski, 86-Taylor Spangler, 88-Nate Stephenson, 90-Rainey Ala, 92-Isaiah Reupena, 94-Walt Woolwine, 95-Bevans Robbs, 96-Eric Banford, 99-Pete Balthrop. |
| Samford: 4-Justin Shade, 5-Sean Thompson, 9-Connor Lowery, 15-Ben Neill, 18-Kelvin Clay, 19-Jeremy Brown, 22-Isaac Cooper, 23-Justin Sly, 26-Brandon Nettles, 27-Jaquiski Tartt, 29-Jeremiaha Gates, 32-Noah Wilson, 33-Mason Wald, 34-Sidney Jordan, 36-J. Sillers, 37-S. Robinson, 41-Will Tumlin, 44-Ben Carpenter, 45-Cameron Yaw, 46-David Strider, 47-C. Townsend, 48-M. Prendergast, 49-Phillip Ketcham, 54-Michael O'Neal, 55-Austin Storms, 56-Caleb Hullett, 62-Ron Wroble, 65-Zach Underwood, 67-Chris Graben, 70-Aaron Bethune, 73-J. Boatright, 76-Kyle Champion, 79-Branden Moore, 81-B. Wilkinson, 84-J. Rodriguez, 85-Jauan Davis, 86-Daniel Diamond, 90-Brinson Porter, 92-Jerry Mathis, 95-Greg Peranich, 97-Calvin Ruff. |
Box Score |
Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score
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Western Carolina.... 10 7 7 0 - 24 Record: (1-7,0-6)
Samford............. 21 10 14 7 - 52 Record: (5-3,3-3)
Scoring Summary:
1st 13:38 SAM - Fabian Truss 61 yd run (Cameron Yaw kick), 1-61 0:11, WCU 0 - SAM 7
12:20 WCU - G. Richardson 25 yd pass from Zac Brindise (Clark Sechrest kick), 1-25 0:08, WCU 7 - SAM 7
10:46 SAM - S. Robinson 20 yd run (Cameron Yaw kick), 7-73 1:26, WCU 7 - SAM 14
09:36 SAM - Alvin Hines II 33 yd interception return (Cameron Yaw kick), , WCU 7 - SAM 21
05:52 WCU - Clark Sechrest 26 yd field goal, 12-66 3:36, WCU 10 - SAM 21
2nd 14:03 WCU - Brandon Vaught 0 yd fumble recovery (Clark Sechrest kick), , WCU 17 - SAM 21
13:49 SAM - Fabian Truss 82 yd kickoff return (Cameron Yaw kick), , WCU 17 - SAM 28
00:00 SAM - Cameron Yaw 39 yd field goal, 12-58 3:06, WCU 17 - SAM 31
3rd 08:40 SAM - S. Robinson 21 yd run (Cameron Yaw kick), 6-63 1:41, WCU 17 - SAM 38
04:07 SAM - Kelvin Clay 6 yd pass from Dustin Taliaferro (Cameron Yaw kick), 11-70 3:06, WCU 17 - SAM 45
01:43 WCU - Gary Green 29 yd pass from Zac Brindise (Clark Sechrest kick), 7-58 2:19, WCU 24 - SAM 45
4th 14:53 SAM - Dustin Taliaferro 17 yd pass from Kelsey Pope (Cameron Yaw kick), 6-68 1:42, WCU 24 - SAM 52
WCU SAM
FIRST DOWNS................... 20 23
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............ 56-175 44-303
PASSING YDS (NET)............. 196 160
Passes Att-Comp-Int........... 32-16-1 30-17-1
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS..... 88-371 74-463
Fumble Returns-Yards.......... 1-20 0-0
Punt Returns-Yards............ 2-0 1-9
Kickoff Returns-Yards......... 6-115 4-108
Interception Returns-Yards.... 1-11 1-33
Punts (Number-Avg)............ 8-35.2 6-41.8
Fumbles-Lost.................. 1-0 3-1
Penalties-Yards............... 5-55 5-46
Possession Time............... 34:21 25:39
Third-Down Conversions........ 7 of 22 8 of 17
Fourth-Down Conversions....... 1 of 3 0 of 0
Red-Zone Scores-Chances....... 1-3 3-4
Sacks By: Number-Yards........ 0-0 0-0
RUSHING: Western Carolina-Michael Vaughn 30-83; Michael Johnson 16-62;
Zac Brindise 7-24; G. Richardson 1-6; Garrett Brown 1-2; Jacoby Mitchell 1-minus
2. Samford-Fabian Truss 12-99; S. Robinson 7-68; Jeremiaha Gates 7-56; Dustin
Taliaferro 8-49; Kelsey Pope 2-26; Noah Wilson 3-9; Ben Neill 2-4; TEAM 2-minus
4; Connor Lowery 1-minus 4.
PASSING: Western Carolina-Zac Brindise 16-32-1-196. Samford-Dustin
Taliaferro 14-25-1-124; Connor Lowery 2-2-0-19; Ben Neill 0-2-0-0; Kelsey Pope
1-1-0-17.
RECEIVING: Western Carolina-Jacoby Mitchell 5-38; Gary Green 4-74;
Garrett Brown 2-30; Andrew Rogers 2-11; G. Richardson 1-25; Deja Alexander 1-11;
Taylor Spangler 1-7. Samford-Kelvin Clay 5-44; Fabian Truss 3-29; Jeremy Brown
2-12; David Strider 2-8; Kelsey Pope 1-23; Dustin Taliaferro 1-17; Riley Hawkins
1-10; Jeremiaha Gates 1-10; Chris Cephus 1-7.
INTERCEPTIONS: Western Carolina-Rock Williams 1-11. Samford-Alvin Hines
II 1-33.
FUMBLES: Western Carolina-Rock Williams 1-0. Samford-Riley Hawkins 1-0;
Connor Lowery 1-0; Fabian Truss 1-1.
Stadium: Seibert Stadium Attendance: 6317
Kickoff time: 2 p.m. End of Game: 5:02 Total elapsed time: 3:02
Officials: Referee: Ed Rhodes; Umpire: Wayne Rigsby; Linesman: Terry Wilson;
Line judge: Terry Mock; Back judge: Jay Neal; Field judge: Greg Brock;
Side judge: Keith Johnson; Scorer: Zac Schrieber;
Temperature: Wind: Weather:
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Play-by-Play Summary |
| WCU won the toss and elected to receive. SU to defend the North EZ. | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu30 | SAM ball on SAM30. |
| Cameron Yaw kickoff 70 yards to the WCU0, touchback. | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu20 | Michael Johnson rush for loss of 4 yards to the WCU16 (Sean Thompson). |
| Wcu | 2-14 | at Wcu16 | Michael Johnson rush for 6 yards to the WCU22 (Darion Sutton;Keith Shoulders). |
| Wcu | 3-8 | at Wcu22 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Michael Johnson. |
| Wcu | 4-8 | at Wcu22 | Blake Cain punt 39 yards to the SAM39, downed. |
| Drive: 3 plays, 2 yards, TOP 01:11 | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam39 | SAMFORD drive start at 13:49. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam39 | Fabian Truss rush for 61 yards to the WCU0, 1ST DOWN SAM, TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:38. |
| Cameron Yaw kick attempt good. | |||
| Samford 7, Western Carolina 0 | |||
| Drive: 1 plays, 61 yards, TOP 00:11 | |||
| Cameron Yaw kickoff 70 yards to the WCU0, touchback. | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu20 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 13:38. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu20 | Zac Brindise rush for 3 yards to the WCU23 (Darion Sutton). |
| Wcu | 2-7 | at Wcu23 | Michael Vaughn rush for 3 yards to the WCU26 (Justin Shade;Omar Johnson). |
| Wcu | 3-4 | at Wcu26 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Deja Alexander. |
| Wcu | 4-4 | at Wcu26 | Blake Cain punt 26 yards to the SAM48, fair catch by J. Rodriguez. |
| Drive: 3 plays, 6 yards, TOP 01:02 | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam48 | SAMFORD drive start at 12:36. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam48 | Fabian Truss rush for loss of 1 yard to the SAM47, fumble forced by Brandon Vaught, fumble by Fabian Truss recovered by WCU Christon Gill at SAM45, Christon Gill for 20 yards to the SAM25. |
| Drive: 1 plays, minus 3 yards, TOP 00:08 | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam25 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 12:28, WCU ball on SAM25. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam25 | Zac Brindise pass complete to G. Richardson for 25 yards to the SAM0, 1ST DOWN WCU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:20. |
| Clark Sechrest kick attempt good. | |||
| Western Carolina 7, Samford 7 | |||
| Drive: 1 plays, 25 yards, TOP 00:16 | |||
| Richard Sigmon kickoff 49 yards to the SAM21, Fabian Truss return 6 yards to the SAM27 (Brett Allen). | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam27 | SAMFORD drive start at 12:12. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam27 | Fabian Truss rush for 2 yards to the SAM29 (Ace Clark). |
| Sam | 2-8 | at Sam29 | Kelsey Pope rush for 7 yards to the SAM36, out-of-bounds (Dee Williams). |
| Sam | 3-1 | at Sam36 | D. Taliaferro rush for 1 yard to the SAM37, 1ST DOWN SAM (Buddy Robinson). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam37 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to Fabian Truss for 9 yards to the SAM46, out-of-bounds (Christon Gill). |
| Sam | 2-1 | at Sam46 | D. Taliaferro rush for 11 yards to the WCU43, 1ST DOWN SAM (Rock Williams). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu43 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to Kelsey Pope for 23 yards to the WCU20, 1ST DOWN SAM (Christon Gill). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu20 | S. Robinson rush for 20 yards to the WCU0, 1ST DOWN SAM, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:46. |
| Cameron Yaw kick attempt good. | |||
| Samford 14, Western Carolina 7 | |||
| Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, TOP 01:36 | |||
| Cameron Yaw kickoff 70 yards to the WCU0, Nate Harris return 16 yards to the WCU16 (Will Tumlin). | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu16 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 10:36. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu16 | Michael Johnson rush for 2 yards to the WCU18 (Ben Carpenter). |
| Wcu | 2-8 | at Wcu18 | Michael Vaughn rush for 3 yards to the WCU21 (N. Williams;Sean Thompson). |
| Wcu | 3-5 | at Wcu21 | Zac Brindise pass intercepted by Alvin Hines II at the WCU33, Alvin Hines II return 33 yards to the WCU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:36. |
| Drive: 3 plays, 5 yards, TOP 01:00 | |||
| Cameron Yaw kick attempt good. | |||
| Samford 21, Western Carolina 7 | |||
| Cameron Yaw kickoff 70 yards to the WCU0, G. Richardson return 25 yards to the WCU25 (Brandon Nettles). | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu25 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 09:28. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu25 | Michael Vaughn rush for 8 yards to the WCU33 (Omar Johnson). |
| Wcu | 2-2 | at Wcu33 | Michael Vaughn rush for 8 yards to the WCU41, 1ST DOWN WCU (Omar Johnson). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu41 | Michael Vaughn rush for 1 yard to the WCU42 (Durell Hill). |
| Wcu | 2-9 | at Wcu42 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Andrew Rogers for 7 yards to the WCU49 (Durell Hill). |
| Wcu | 3-2 | at Wcu49 | Michael Vaughn rush for 3 yards to the SAM48, 1ST DOWN WCU (Justin Shade). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam48 | Michael Johnson rush for 3 yards to the SAM45 (Omar Johnson). |
| Wcu | 2-7 | at Sam45 | Michael Johnson rush for 14 yards to the SAM31, 1ST DOWN WCU (Aaron Bethune). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam31 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Jacoby Mitchell for 19 yards to the SAM12, 1ST DOWN WCU (Omar Johnson;Corey White). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam12 | Michael Vaughn rush for no gain to the SAM12 (N. Williams). |
| Wcu | 2-10 | at Sam12 | Michael Johnson rush for 3 yards to the SAM9, out-of-bounds (Omar Johnson). |
| Wcu | 3-7 | at Sam09 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete. |
| Wcu | 4-7 | at Sam09 | Clark Sechrest field goal attempt from 26 GOOD, clock 05:52. |
| Samford 21, Western Carolina 10 | |||
| Drive: 12 plays, 66 yards, TOP 04:16 | |||
| Richard Sigmon kickoff 49 yards to the SAM21, out-of-bounds, SAM ball on SAM36. | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam36 | SAMFORD drive start at 05:12. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam36 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to Kelvin Clay for 9 yards to the SAM45 (Rock Williams). |
| Sam | 2-1 | at Sam45 | Fabian Truss rush for loss of 2 yards to the SAM43 (Brett Allen). |
| Sam | 3-3 | at Sam43 | D. Taliaferro pass incomplete to Kelsey Pope. |
| Sam | 4-3 | at Sam43 | Greg Peranich punt 57 yards to the WCU0, touchback. |
| Drive: 3 plays, 7 yards, TOP 00:31 | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu20 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 04:41. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu20 | Michael Vaughn rush for 7 yards to the WCU27 (Darion Sutton;Omar Johnson). |
| Wcu | 2-3 | at Wcu27 | Michael Vaughn rush for 2 yards to the WCU29 (Caleb Hullett). |
| Wcu | 3-1 | at Wcu29 | Michael Vaughn rush for 2 yards to the WCU31, 1ST DOWN WCU (Darion Sutton). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu31 | Michael Johnson rush for 3 yards to the WCU34 (Keith Shoulders). |
| Wcu | 2-7 | at Wcu34 | Michael Johnson rush for 2 yards to the WCU36 (Aaron Bethune;Devyn Keith). |
| Wcu | 3-5 | at Wcu36 | Zac Brindise rush for 8 yards to the WCU44, 1ST DOWN WCU (Omar Johnson). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu44 | Michael Vaughn rush for 3 yards to the WCU47 (Durell Hill). |
| Wcu | 2-7 | at Wcu47 | Michael Vaughn rush for 4 yards to the SAM49 (Caleb Hullett;B. Wilkinson). |
| Wcu | 3-3 | at Sam49 | Michael Johnson rush for 2 yards to the SAM47 (Alex Davis). |
| Wcu | 4-1 | at Sam47 | Michael Vaughn rush for 2 yards to the SAM45, 1ST DOWN WCU (Caleb Hullett). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam45 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Jacoby Mitchell. |
| Wcu | 2-10 | at Sam45 | Timeout Western Carolina, clock 00:18. |
| Wcu | 2-10 | at Sam45 | Garrett Brown rush for 2 yards to the SAM43 (Omar Johnson;N. Williams). |
| Drive: 12 plays, 37 yards, TOP 04:56 | |||
| Samford 21, Western Carolina 10 |
| Wcu | 3-8 | at Sam43 | Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. |
| Wcu | 3-8 | at Sam43 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Jacoby Mitchell. |
| Wcu | 4-8 | at Sam43 | Blake Cain punt 37 yards to the SAM6, out-of-bounds. |
| Drive: 13 plays, 37 yards, TOP 04:56 | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam06 | SAMFORD drive start at 14:45. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam06 | Fabian Truss rush for 1 yard to the SAM7 (Buddy Robinson). |
| Sam | 2-9 | at Sam07 | D. Taliaferro pass incomplete to Kelsey Pope (Ace Clark). |
| Sam | 3-9 | at Sam07 | D. Taliaferro pass intercepted by Rock Williams at the SAM11, Rock Williams return 10 yards to the SAM1, fumble by Rock Williams recovered by WCU Brandon Vaught at SAM0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:03. |
| Drive: 3 plays, 1 yards, TOP 00:00 | |||
| Clark Sechrest kick attempt good. | |||
| Samford 21, Western Carolina 17 | |||
| Richard Sigmon kickoff 52 yards to the SAM18, Fabian Truss return 82 yards to the WCU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:49. | |||
| Cameron Yaw kick attempt good. | |||
| Samford 28, Western Carolina 17 | |||
| Cameron Yaw kickoff 44 yards to the WCU26, Garrett Brown return 22 yards to the WCU48 (Keith Shoulders). | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu48 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 13:39. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu48 | Michael Vaughn rush for 1 yard to the WCU49 (N. Williams;Devyn Keith). |
| Wcu | 2-9 | at Wcu49 | Michael Vaughn rush for 4 yards to the SAM47 (Austin Hayes). |
| Wcu | 3-5 | at Sam47 | Zac Brindise sacked for loss of 3 yards to the 50 yardline (Devyn Keith), PENALTY SAM face mask (Devyn Keith) 12 yards to the SAM35, 1ST DOWN WCU, NO PLAY. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam35 | 1st and 10. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam35 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Deja Alexander, PENALTY WCU pass interference (Deja Alexander) 15 yards to the 50 yardline, NO PLAY. |
| Wcu | 1-25 | at Wcu50 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Michael Johnson. |
| Wcu | 2-25 | at Wcu50 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Garrett Brown for 5 yards to the SAM45 (Alvin Hines II). |
| Wcu | 3-20 | at Sam45 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Jacoby Mitchell for 14 yards to the SAM31. |
| Wcu | 4-6 | at Sam31 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Michael Johnson, PENALTY SAM roughing passer 15 yards to the SAM16, 1ST DOWN WCU, NO PLAY. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam16 | Zac Brindise rush for 1 yard to the SAM15 (Brandon Nettles), PENALTY WCU holding (Ryan Moore) 10 yards to the SAM26, NO PLAY. |
| Wcu | 1-20 | at Sam26 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Gary Green for 18 yards to the SAM8 (Alvin Hines II). |
| Wcu | 2-2 | at Sam08 | Michael Vaughn rush for no gain to the SAM8 (Darion Sutton), PENALTY SAM unsportsmanlike conduct (Aaron Bethune) 4 yards to the SAM4, 1ST DOWN WCU. |
| Wcu | 1-G | at Sam04 | 1st and 4. |
| Wcu | 1-G | at Sam04 | Michael Vaughn rush for 3 yards to the SAM1 (Justin Shade). |
| Wcu | 2-G | at Sam01 | Michael Vaughn rush for loss of 2 yards to the SAM3 (Sean Thompson;Justin Shade). |
| Wcu | 3-G | at Sam03 | Michael Johnson rush for 2 yards to the SAM1 (Alvin Hines II;Omar Johnson). |
| Wcu | 4-G | at Sam01 | Zac Brindise rush for loss of 2 yards to the SAM3 (Austin Hayes). |
| Drive: 11 plays, 49 yards, TOP 05:17 | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam03 | SAMFORD drive start at 08:22. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam03 | D. Taliaferro rush for 6 yards to the SAM9 (Chris Everett). |
| Sam | 2-4 | at Sam09 | Fabian Truss rush for no gain to the SAM9 (Andre Shishkin). |
| Sam | 3-4 | at Sam09 | D. Taliaferro rush for no gain to the SAM9 (Brian Johnson;Ace Clark). |
| Sam | 4-4 | at Sam09 | Greg Peranich punt 42 yards to the WCU49, G. Richardson return 0 yards to the WCU49 (Corey White). |
| Drive: 3 plays, 6 yards, TOP 01:35 | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu49 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 06:47. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu49 | Michael Vaughn rush for 1 yard to the 50 yardline (Devyn Keith). |
| Wcu | 2-9 | at Wcu50 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Deja Alexander for 11 yards to the SAM39, 1ST DOWN WCU (Keith Shoulders). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam39 | Michael Vaughn rush for 3 yards to the SAM36 (Keith Shoulders). |
| Wcu | 2-7 | at Sam36 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Andrew Rogers for 4 yards to the SAM32 (Sean Thompson). |
| Wcu | 3-3 | at Sam32 | Michael Johnson rush for 10 yards to the SAM22, 1ST DOWN WCU (Corey White). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam22 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Jacoby Mitchell for 8 yards to the SAM14 (Omar Johnson). |
| Wcu | 2-2 | at Sam14 | Michael Johnson rush for 3 yards to the SAM11, 1ST DOWN WCU (M. Prendergast;Omar Johnson). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam11 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Jacoby Mitchell. |
| Wcu | 2-10 | at Sam11 | Jacoby Mitchell rush for loss of 2 yards to the SAM13 (Brinson Porter). |
| Wcu | 3-12 | at Sam13 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Deja Alexander (Omar Johnson). |
| Wcu | 4-12 | at Sam13 | Clark Sechrest field goal attempt from 31 BLOCKED, recovered by SAM TEAM at SAM20 spot at SAM20, clock 03:06 (blocked by Austin Hayes), Durell Hill for no gain to the SAM20. |
| Drive: 11 plays, 38 yards, TOP 06:47 | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam20 | D. Taliaferro rush for 14 yards to the SAM34, 1ST DOWN SAM, out-of-bounds (Walt Woolwine). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam34 | D. Taliaferro pass incomplete to Kelvin Clay. |
| Sam | 2-10 | at Sam34 | S. Robinson rush for 3 yards to the SAM37 (Ricky Schwarz). |
| Sam | 3-7 | at Sam37 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to Kelvin Clay for 10 yards to the SAM47, 1ST DOWN SAM (C. Carson). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam47 | D. Taliaferro rush for 10 yards to the WCU43, 1ST DOWN SAM (Ace Clark). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu43 | Fabian Truss rush for 5 yards to the WCU38 (C. Carson). |
| Sam | 2-5 | at Wcu38 | D. Taliaferro pass incomplete to Chris Cephus. |
| Sam | 3-5 | at Wcu38 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to Riley Hawkins for 10 yards to the WCU28, 1ST DOWN SAM, out-of-bounds (J. Okwudiri). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu28 | D. Taliaferro rush for 4 yards to the WCU24, out-of-bounds (Ace Clark), PENALTY SAM holding (George Allers) 10 yards to the WCU38, NO PLAY. |
| Sam | 1-20 | at Wcu38 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to Jeremy Brown for 3 yards to the WCU35 (Brandon Vaught). |
| Sam | 2-17 | at Wcu35 | Timeout Samford, clock 00:39. |
| Sam | 2-17 | at Wcu35 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to Fabian Truss for 7 yards to the WCU28 (J. Okwudiri;Bevans Robbs). |
| Sam | 3-10 | at Wcu28 | Timeout Samford, clock 00:31. |
| Sam | 3-10 | at Wcu28 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to Kelvin Clay for 6 yards to the WCU22 (Brett Allen). |
| Sam | 4-4 | at Wcu22 | Timeout Samford, clock 00:02. |
| Sam | 4-4 | at Wcu22 | Timeout Western Carolina, clock 00:02. |
| Sam | 4-4 | at Wcu22 | Timeout Western Carolina, clock 00:02. |
| Sam | 4-4 | at Wcu22 | Cameron Yaw field goal attempt from 39 GOOD, clock 00:00. |
| Samford 31, Western Carolina 17 | |||
| Sam | 1-G | at Sam30 | End of half, clock 00:00. |
| Drive: 12 plays, 58 yards, TOP 00:07 | |||
| Samford 31, Western Carolina 17 |
| Sam | 1-G | at Sam30 | Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, WCU ball on WCU30. |
| Drive: 12 plays, 58 yards, TOP 00:07 | |||
| Richard Sigmon kickoff 45 yards to the SAM25, Jeremiaha Gates return 11 yards to the SAM36 (Nate Stephenson). | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam36 | SAMFORD drive start at 14:53. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam36 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to David Strider for 6 yards to the SAM42 (Rock Williams). |
| Sam | 2-4 | at Sam42 | Fabian Truss rush for no gain to the SAM42 (Ace Clark). |
| Sam | 3-4 | at Sam42 | D. Taliaferro pass incomplete to Kelsey Pope, dropped pass. |
| Sam | 4-4 | at Sam42 | Greg Peranich punt 41 yards to the WCU17, G. Richardson return 0 yards to the WCU17 (Corey White), PENALTY WCU illegal batting 8 yards to the WCU9, 1st and 10, WCU ball on WCU9. |
| Drive: 3 plays, 6 yards, TOP 00:58 | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu09 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 13:55. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu09 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Jacoby Mitchell (Corey White). |
| Wcu | 2-10 | at Wcu09 | Michael Vaughn rush for 3 yards to the WCU12 (Keith Shoulders;Devyn Keith). |
| Wcu | 3-7 | at Wcu12 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Jacoby Mitchell. |
| Wcu | 4-7 | at Wcu12 | QB hurry by Devyn Keith. |
| Wcu | 4-7 | at Wcu12 | Clark Sechrest punt 42 yards to the SAM46, downed. |
| Drive: 3 plays, 3 yards, TOP 00:51 | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam46 | SAMFORD drive start at 13:04. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam46 | D. Taliaferro pass incomplete to Kelsey Pope (Chris Everett). |
| Sam | 2-10 | at Sam46 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to David Strider for 2 yards to the SAM48 (Chris Everett;Rock Williams). |
| Sam | 3-8 | at Sam48 | D. Taliaferro rush for 1 yard to the SAM49, out-of-bounds (Eric Banford). |
| Sam | 4-7 | at Sam49 | Greg Peranich punt 37 yards to the WCU14, fair catch by G. Richardson. |
| Drive: 3 plays, 3 yards, TOP 01:32 | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu14 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 11:32. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu14 | Zac Brindise rush for 2 yards to the WCU16 (Alex Davis). |
| Wcu | 2-8 | at Wcu16 | Michael Johnson rush for 2 yards to the WCU18. |
| Wcu | 3-6 | at Wcu18 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Taylor Spangler. |
| Wcu | 4-6 | at Wcu18 | Clark Sechrest punt 45 yards to the SAM37, downed. |
| Drive: 3 plays, 4 yards, TOP 01:11 | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam37 | SAMFORD drive start at 10:21. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam37 | Fabian Truss rush for 7 yards to the SAM44 (Brian Johnson). |
| Sam | 2-3 | at Sam44 | Fabian Truss rush for loss of 1 yard to the SAM43 (Brian Johnson). |
| Sam | 3-4 | at Sam43 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to Chris Cephus for 7 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN SAM (J. Okwudiri). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam50 | Fabian Truss rush for 29 yards to the WCU21, 1ST DOWN SAM (Andre Shishkin). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu21 | D. Taliaferro pass incomplete to Riley Hawkins. |
| Sam | 2-10 | at Wcu21 | S. Robinson rush for 21 yards to the WCU0, 1ST DOWN SAM, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:40. |
| Cameron Yaw kick attempt good. | |||
| Samford 38, Western Carolina 17 | |||
| Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards, TOP 01:48 | |||
| Cameron Yaw kickoff 59 yards to the WCU11, G. Richardson return 21 yards to the WCU32 (Brandon Nettles). | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu32 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 08:33. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu32 | Zac Brindise rush for 2 yards to the WCU34 (Corey White). |
| Wcu | 2-8 | at Wcu34 | Michael Vaughn rush for no gain to the WCU34 (Darion Sutton). |
| Wcu | 3-8 | at Wcu34 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Gary Green for 5 yards to the WCU39, out-of-bounds (Corey White). |
| Wcu | 4-3 | at Wcu39 | Clark Sechrest punt 31 yards to the SAM30, fair catch by Riley Hawkins. |
| Drive: 3 plays, 7 yards, TOP 01:20 | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam30 | SAMFORD drive start at 07:13. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam30 | Fabian Truss rush for no gain to the SAM30 (Rock Williams). |
| Sam | 2-10 | at Sam30 | D. Taliaferro pass incomplete to David Strider. |
| Sam | 3-10 | at Sam30 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to Fabian Truss for 13 yards to the SAM43, 1ST DOWN SAM (Chris Everett), PENALTY WCU offside declined. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam43 | S. Robinson rush for loss of 1 yard to the SAM42 (Brian Johnson). |
| Sam | 2-11 | at Sam42 | Kelsey Pope rush for 19 yards to the WCU39, 1ST DOWN SAM (Brandon Vaught). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu39 | S. Robinson rush for no gain to the WCU39 (Ace Clark). |
| Sam | 2-10 | at Wcu39 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to Kelvin Clay for 13 yards to the WCU26, 1ST DOWN SAM (Rock Williams). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu26 | D. Taliaferro rush for 6 yards to the WCU20 (Andre Whitmire). |
| Sam | 2-4 | at Wcu20 | D. Taliaferro pass incomplete to Zeke Walters. |
| Sam | 3-4 | at Wcu20 | S. Robinson rush for 14 yards to the WCU6, 1ST DOWN SAM (C. Carson). |
| Sam | 1-G | at Wcu06 | D. Taliaferro pass complete to Kelvin Clay for 6 yards to the WCU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:07. |
| Cameron Yaw kick attempt good. | |||
| Samford 45, Western Carolina 17 | |||
| Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards, TOP 03:11 | |||
| Cameron Yaw kickoff 35 yards to the WCU35, Garrett Brown return 7 yards to the WCU42 (Phillip Ketcham). | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu42 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 04:02. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu42 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete, PENALTY WCU holding (Quevalas Murray) 10 yards to the WCU32, NO PLAY. |
| Wcu | 1-20 | at Wcu32 | Michael Vaughn rush for 3 yards to the WCU35 (Justin Shade). |
| Wcu | 2-17 | at Wcu35 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Garrett Brown for 25 yards to the SAM40, 1ST DOWN WCU (Tae Lewis). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam40 | Zac Brindise rush for 9 yards to the SAM31 (Tae Lewis). |
| Wcu | 2-1 | at Sam31 | Michael Johnson rush for no gain to the SAM31 (Darion Sutton). |
| Wcu | 3-1 | at Sam31 | Michael Vaughn rush for 2 yards to the SAM29, 1ST DOWN WCU (Ben Carpenter). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Sam29 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Garrett Brown. |
| Wcu | 2-10 | at Sam29 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Gary Green for 29 yards to the SAM0, 1ST DOWN WCU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:43. |
| Clark Sechrest kick attempt good. | |||
| Samford 45, Western Carolina 24 | |||
| Drive: 7 plays, 58 yards, TOP 02:27 | |||
| Richard Sigmon kickoff 47 yards to the SAM23, Kelsey Pope return 9 yards to the SAM32 (N. Sedergren;Austin Chambers). | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam32 | SAMFORD drive start at 01:35. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam32 | D. Taliaferro pass incomplete to Riley Hawkins. |
| Sam | 2-10 | at Sam32 | Jeremiaha Gates rush for 9 yards to the SAM41 (Christon Gill). |
| Sam | 3-1 | at Sam41 | Jeremiaha Gates rush for 20 yards to the WCU39, 1ST DOWN SAM (Marcus Stokes). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu39 | Jeremiaha Gates rush for 11 yards to the WCU28, 1ST DOWN SAM (Ace Clark). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu28 | S. Robinson rush for 11 yards to the WCU17, 1ST DOWN SAM, out-of-bounds (Rock Williams). |
| Drive: 5 plays, 51 yards, TOP 01:51 | |||
| Samford 45, Western Carolina 24 |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu17 | Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu17 | Kelsey Pope pass complete to D. Taliaferro for 17 yards to the WCU0, 1ST DOWN SAM, TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:53. |
| Cameron Yaw kick attempt good. | |||
| Samford 52, Western Carolina 24 | |||
| Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, TOP 01:51 | |||
| Cameron Yaw kickoff 70 yards to the WCU0, G. Richardson return 24 yards to the WCU24 (Justin Sly;Jeremiaha Gates), PENALTY WCU unsportsmanlike conduct (Nick Woodard) 12 yards to the WCU12, 1st and 10, WCU ball on WCU12. | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu12 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 14:44. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu12 | Michael Vaughn rush for 4 yards to the WCU16 (Darion Sutton;Justin Shade). |
| Wcu | 2-6 | at Wcu16 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Jacoby Mitchell for loss of 1 yard to the WCU15 (Alvin Hines II;Justin Shade). |
| Wcu | 3-7 | at Wcu15 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Gary Green for 22 yards to the WCU37, 1ST DOWN WCU. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu37 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Jacoby Mitchell for loss of 2 yards to the WCU35 (Sean Thompson). |
| Wcu | 2-12 | at Wcu35 | G. Richardson rush for 6 yards to the WCU41 (Jaquiski Tartt). |
| Wcu | 3-6 | at Wcu41 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Michael Johnson (Alvin Hines II). |
| Wcu | 4-6 | at Wcu41 | Clark Sechrest punt 33 yards to the SAM26, fair catch by Riley Hawkins. |
| Drive: 6 plays, 29 yards, TOP 02:52 | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam26 | SAMFORD drive start at 11:52. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam26 | Jeremiaha Gates rush for 1 yard to the SAM27 (Bevans Robbs). |
| Sam | 2-9 | at Sam27 | Jeremiaha Gates rush for 1 yard to the SAM28 (Rainey Ala). |
| Sam | 3-8 | at Sam28 | Ben Neill pass incomplete to Jeremiaha Gates. |
| Sam | 4-8 | at Sam28 | QB hurry by Bevans Robbs. |
| Sam | 4-8 | at Sam28 | Michael O'Neal punt 32 yards to the WCU40, out-of-bounds. |
| Drive: 3 plays, 2 yards, TOP 01:18 | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu40 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 10:34. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu40 | Zac Brindise rush for 2 yards to the WCU42 (B. Wilkinson). |
| Wcu | 2-8 | at Wcu42 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Jacoby Mitchell (Ben Carpenter). |
| Wcu | 3-8 | at Wcu42 | Zac Brindise pass incomplete to Gary Green. |
| Wcu | 4-8 | at Wcu42 | Clark Sechrest punt 29 yards to the SAM29, Riley Hawkins return 0 yards to the SAM29, fumble by Riley Hawkins recovered by SAM TEAM at SAM38. |
| Drive: 3 plays, 2 yards, TOP 01:00 | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam38 | SAMFORD drive start at 09:34, SAM ball on SAM38. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam38 | Ben Neill rush for 2 yards to the SAM40. |
| Sam | 2-8 | at Sam40 | Jeremiaha Gates rush for 9 yards to the SAM49, 1ST DOWN SAM. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Sam49 | Jeremiaha Gates rush for 5 yards to the WCU46 (C. Carson). |
| Sam | 2-5 | at Wcu46 | Ben Neill rush for 2 yards to the WCU44 (Marcus Stokes;Isaiah Reupena). |
| Sam | 3-3 | at Wcu44 | Ben Neill pass incomplete to David Strider. |
| Sam | 4-3 | at Wcu44 | Greg Peranich punt 42 yards to the WCU2, out-of-bounds. |
| Drive: 5 plays, 18 yards, TOP 02:19 | |||
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu02 | WESTERN CAROLINA drive start at 07:15. |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu02 | PENALTY SAM offside 5 yards to the WCU7. |
| Wcu | 1-5 | at Wcu07 | Michael Johnson rush for 14 yards to the WCU21, 1ST DOWN WCU, out-of-bounds (Jaquiski Tartt). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu21 | Michael Vaughn rush for 2 yards to the WCU23 (Caleb Hullett). |
| Wcu | 2-8 | at Wcu23 | Zac Brindise pass complete to Taylor Spangler for 7 yards to the WCU30, out-of-bounds (M. Prendergast). |
| Wcu | 3-1 | at Wcu30 | Michael Vaughn rush for 4 yards to the WCU34, 1ST DOWN WCU (S. Robinson). |
| Wcu | 1-10 | at Wcu34 | Michael Vaughn rush for 8 yards to the WCU42 (Ben Carpenter). |
| Wcu | 2-2 | at Wcu42 | Michael Johnson rush for no gain to the WCU42 (Ben Carpenter). |
| Wcu | 3-2 | at Wcu42 | Michael Vaughn rush for 1 yard to the WCU43 (Justin Shade). |
| Wcu | 4-1 | at Wcu43 | Michael Vaughn rush for no gain to the WCU43 (Caleb Hullett). |
| Drive: 8 plays, 41 yards, TOP 03:08 | |||
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu43 | SAMFORD drive start at 04:07. |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu43 | Noah Wilson rush for 2 yards to the WCU41 (Marcus Stokes). |
| Sam | 2-8 | at Wcu41 | Noah Wilson rush for 4 yards to the WCU37 (Pete Balthrop). |
| Sam | 3-4 | at Wcu37 | Connor Lowery pass complete to Jeremiaha Gates for 10 yards to the WCU27, 1ST DOWN SAM, out-of-bounds (Brett Allen). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu27 | Noah Wilson rush for 3 yards to the WCU24 (Pete Balthrop). |
| Sam | 2-7 | at Wcu24 | Connor Lowery pass complete to Jeremy Brown for 9 yards to the WCU15, 1ST DOWN SAM, out-of-bounds (J. Okwudiri). |
| Sam | 1-10 | at Wcu15 | Connor Lowery rush for loss of 5 yards to the WCU20, fumble by Connor Lowery recovered by SAM Connor Lowery at WCU19. |
| Sam | 2-14 | at Wcu19 | TEAM rush for loss of 2 yards to the WCU21. |
| Sam | 3-16 | at Wcu21 | TEAM rush for loss of 2 yards to the WCU23. |
| Sam | 4-18 | at Wcu23 | End of game, clock 00:00. |
| Drive: 8 plays, 20 yards, TOP 04:07 | |||
| FINAL SCORE | |||
| Samford 52, Western Carolina 24 |