Samford at Eastern Illinois

Saturday, September 24, 2005

Eastern Illinois beat Samford 43–⁠14. It was their third meeting; after it, Eastern Illinois led the series 2–⁠1.

AwaySamford4–⁠6 in 2005
14
HomeEastern Illinois9–⁠3 in 2005
43

Final at O’Brien Stadium, CharlestonAttendance 9,757

At kickoff
86°F, a few clouds, wind 10 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Coles County Mem (KMTO), 9 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Samford070714
Eastern Illinois17179043

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Eastern Illinois 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Eastern Illinois leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2007Eastern Illinois 33, Samford 17
2006Eastern Illinois 24, Samford 13
2005Eastern Illinois 43, Samford 14
2004Eastern Illinois 28, Samford 14
2003Samford 17, Eastern Illinois 14

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