Murray State at Samford
Saturday, October 15, 2005 Share
Samford beat Murray State 27–23. It was their third meeting; after it, Samford led the series 2–1.
Final at Seibert Stadium, HomewoodAttendance 4,276
- At kickoff
- 78°F, clear, wind 11 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Birmingham International Airport (KBHM), 12 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 7 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 23 |
| Samford | 10 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 27 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Samford 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Murray State–Samford gameSamford leads 3–1 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2006 | Samford 33, Murray State 7 | |
| 2005 | Samford 27, Murray State 23 | |
| 2004 | Murray State 24, Samford 21 | |
| 2003 | Samford 35, Murray State 6 |
Around this game
Murray State
- Next gamevs. Eastern IllinoisOct. 22, 2005
- SeasonMurray State in 2005
- ProgramMurray State history and records
Samford
- Next gameat UT MartinOct. 22, 2005
- SeasonSamford in 2005
- ProgramSamford history and records

