Eastern Illinois at Samford
Saturday, September 23, 2006 Share
Eastern Illinois beat Samford 24–13. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Eastern Illinois led the series 3–1.
Final at Seibert Stadium, HomewoodAttendance 5,355
- At kickoff
- 80°F, a few clouds, wind 8 mphWeather: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| Samford | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Samford 51% to win. Eastern Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Eastern Illinois–Samford gameEastern Illinois leads 4–1 in five meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2007 | Eastern Illinois 33, Samford 17 | |
| 2006 | Eastern Illinois 24, Samford 13 | |
| 2005 | Eastern Illinois 43, Samford 14 | |
| 2004 | Eastern Illinois 28, Samford 14 | |
| 2003 | Samford 17, Eastern Illinois 14 |
Around this game
Eastern Illinois
- Next gameat Hawai’iSept. 30, 2006
- SeasonEastern Illinois in 2006
- ProgramEastern Illinois history and records
Samford
- Next gamevs. Southeast Missouri StateSept. 30, 2006
- SeasonSamford in 2006
- ProgramSamford history and records