Samford Bulldogs @ Auburn Tigers
1-2, 0-2 Away
13
1-2, 0-2 Away
3-0, 2-0 Home
45
3-0, 2-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
218
Total Yards
562
2
Turnovers
3
12
1st Downs
26
1-5
Penalties
5-45
5/14
3rd Down
7/14
1/2
4th Down
2/3
26:32
Possession
33:28
Game Information
Auburn, AL
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 12 | 26 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-14 | 7-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Total Yards | 218 | 562 |
| Passing | 144 | 340 |
| Comp/Att | 19/33 | 27/36 |
| Yards per pass | 4.4 | 9.4 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing | 74 | 222 |
| Rushing Attempts | 28 | 43 |
| Yards per rush | 2.6 | 5.2 |
| Penalties | 1-5 | 5-45 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 2 |
| Possession | 26:32 | 33:28 |
SAM @ AUB Videos
Payton Thorne runs for 18-yard TD
Samford Bulldogs vs. Auburn Tigers: Full Highlights
Robby Ashford connects for 32-yard TD pass
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 |
NCAAF News
Gregory, 4-star WR and No. 37 overall recruit in '27, chooses UCLA
Matthew Gregory, the No. 7 ranked wide out and No. 37 overall recruit in the SC Next 300 for the 2027 cycle, has committed to Bob Chesney's UCLA Bruins.
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McAfee, WVU's Rodriguez agree football team will win games
McAfee, WVU's Rodriguez agree football team will win games
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Clemson WR Tristan Smith cleared by judge for 2026 season
Clemson wide receiver Tristan Smith received a temporary injunction against the NCAA from a South Carolina judge, clearing the way for him to play this season.
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