Samford at Auburn

Saturday, November 22, 2014

No. 16 Auburn beat Samford 31–⁠7. It was their 28th meeting; after it, Auburn led the series 27–⁠0–⁠1.

AwaySamford6–⁠4 in 2014
7
Home16Auburn8–⁠5 in 2014
31

Final at Jordan-Hare Stadium, AuburnTV: ESPNUAttendance 87,451

At kickoff
57°F, overcast, wind 11 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Abrn-Oplka R G Pitts Airport (KAUO), 6 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee David Smith; umpire Jeff Roberson; head linesman Randall Kizer; line judge Paul Petrisko; side judge M. Williams; field judge Wes Booker; back judge Roy PottsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Samford07007
Auburn0177731

Standouts

Player stats

Samford

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Michael Eubank15/2912512
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Denzel Williams154105
Jeremiaha Gates940011
Robert Clark428015
Malik Johns422012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Karel Hamilton567033
Gavin Sinclair313010
Malik Johns113013
Emmanuel Obajimi2905
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
James Bradberry1320

Auburn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nick Marshall11/1817111
Jeremy Johnson2/41500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cameron Artis-Payne24129112
Quan Bray345123
Roc Thomas526113
Corey Grant3404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Sammie Coates264049
Quan Bray456040
Melvin Ray127027
Jonathan Wallace118018
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jonathon Mincy100
Kris Frost160

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

SamfordAuburn
238Total yards386
125Passing yards186
113Rushing yards200
4.3Yards per pass8.5
3.0Yards per rush4.3
18First downs22
6–⁠16Third downs7–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers1
2–⁠16Penalties8–⁠76
30:03Possession29:57

Efficiency

SamfordAuburn
33%Success rate49%
−0.06EPA per play0.15
0.98Explosiveness0.98
−0.12Rushing EPA0.20
0.01Passing EPA0.07
25%Passing-down success33%
−0.27First-down EPA0.07
0.13Second-down EPA0.15
0.25Third-down EPA0.36
1%Havoc by its defense3%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Auburn 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Auburn −38.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Auburn >99%, Samford <1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Auburn end zoneSamford end zoneQ1 AuburnPunt, 4 playsQ1 SamfordPunt, 9 playsQ1 AuburnInterception, 2 playsQ1 SamfordTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ1 AuburnPunt, 11 playsQ2 SamfordPunt, 5 playsQ2 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ2 SamfordTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 AuburnTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 SamfordPunt, 3 playsQ2 AuburnField goal, 7 playsQ2 SamfordPunt, 3 playsQ2 AuburnTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 SamfordEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 SamfordMissed FG, 10 playsQ3 AuburnTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 SamfordPunt, 3 playsQ3 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ3 SamfordInterception, 3 playsQ3 AuburnPunt, 4 playsQ3 SamfordPunt, 6 playsQ4 AuburnTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 SamfordInterception, 6 playsQ4 AuburnPunt, 6 playsQ4 SamfordEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Auburn drives left to right, Samford right to left.
  1. Q1 AuburnPunt, 4 plays, −9 yards
  2. Q1 SamfordPunt, 9 plays, 38 yards
  3. Q1 AuburnInterception, 2 plays, 1 yard
  4. Q1 SamfordTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 20 yards
  5. Q1 AuburnPunt, 11 plays, 42 yards
  6. Q2 SamfordPunt, 5 plays, 7 yards
  7. Q2 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  8. Q2 SamfordTouchdown, 7 plays, 74 yards
  9. Q2 AuburnTouchdown, 3 plays, 73 yards
  10. Q2 SamfordPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  11. Q2 AuburnField goal, 7 plays, 32 yards
  12. Q2 SamfordPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  13. Q2 AuburnTouchdown, 5 plays, 68 yards
  14. Q2 SamfordEnd of half, 2 plays, 7 yards
  15. Q3 SamfordMissed FG, 10 plays, 58 yards
  16. Q3 AuburnTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
  17. Q3 SamfordPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  18. Q3 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  19. Q3 SamfordInterception, 3 plays, −5 yards
  20. Q3 AuburnPunt, 4 plays, −20 yards
  21. Q3 SamfordPunt, 6 plays, 10 yards
  22. Q4 AuburnTouchdown, 12 plays, 65 yards
  23. Q4 SamfordInterception, 6 plays, 40 yards
  24. Q4 AuburnPunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
  25. Q4 SamfordEnd of game, 6 plays, 32 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
Auburn Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Michael O’Neal kickoff for 53 yds , Corey Grant return for 32 yds to the Aub 44
15:001st & 10 at own 44Nick Marshall pass complete to Corey Grant for 2 yds to the Aub 46 AUBURN Penalty, Offensive holding (Quan Bray) to the Aub 36
15:001st & 18 at own 36Nick Marshall pass incomplete to C.J. Uzomah
15:002nd & 18 at own 36Nick Marshall run for 3 yds to the Aub 39
15:003rd & 15 at own 39Nick Marshall sacked by Brandon Wilkinson for a loss of 4 yards to the Aub 35
15:004th & 19 at own 35Daniel Carlson punt for 50 yds , Malik Johns returns for 4 yds to the Samf 19
Samford Punt, 9 plays
12:551st & 10 at own 19Denzel Williams run for 1 yd to the Samf 20
12:552nd & 9 at own 20Michael Eubank across the middle pass incomplete to Karel Hamilton, QB hurry by Cassanova McKinzy, PENALTY AU pass interference (Jonathon Mincy) 6 yards to the SAM26, 1ST DOWN SAM, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
12:551st & 10 at own 26Denzel Williams run for 4 yds to the Samf 30
12:552nd & 6 at own 30Robert Clark run for 4 yds to the Samf 34
12:553rd & 2 at own 34Denzel Williams run for 4 yds to the Samf 38 for a 1ST down
12:551st & 10 at own 38Jeremiaha Gates run for 1 yd to the Samf 39
12:552nd & 9 at own 39Michael Eubank pass complete to Gavin Sinclair for 10 yds to the Samf 49 for a 1ST down
12:551st & 10 at own 49Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Jeremiaha Gates
12:552nd & 10 at own 49Michael Eubank pass complete to Denzel Williams for 7 yds to the Aub 44
12:553rd & 3 at opp 44Michael Eubank pass complete to Denzel Williams for 1 yd to the Aub 43
12:554th & 2 at opp 43Greg Peranich punt for 27 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Aub 16
Auburn Interception, 2 plays
8:011st & 10 at own 16Cameron Artis-Payne run for 1 yd to the Aub 17
8:012nd & 9 at own 17Nick Marshall pass intercepted James Bradberry return for 32 yds to the Aub 33
Samford Turnover on downs, 5 plays
7:161st & 10 at opp 33Malik Johns run for 11 yds to the Aub 22 for a 1ST down
7:161st & 10 at opp 22Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Denzel Williams, broken up by Gimel President
7:162nd & 10 at opp 22Denzel Williams run for 4 yds to the Aub 18
7:163rd & 6 at opp 18Michael Eubank pass complete to Emmanuel Obajimi for 5 yds to the Aub 13
7:164th & 1 at opp 13Jeremiaha Gates run for no gain to the Aub 13
Auburn Punt, 11 plays
5:391st & 10 at own 13Cameron Artis-Payne run for 9 yds to the Aub 22
5:392nd & 1 at own 22Cameron Artis-Payne run for 7 yds to the Aub 29 for a 1ST down
5:391st & 10 at own 29Cameron Artis-Payne run for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 28
5:392nd & 11 at own 28Nick Marshall run for 6 yds to the Aub 34
5:393rd & 5 at own 34Nick Marshall right sideline pass incomplete to Marcus Davis (Jamerson Blount), QB hurry by Roosevelt Donaldson, PENALTY SAM pass interference (Jamerson Blount) 11 yards to the AU45, 1ST DOWN AU, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
5:391st & 10 at own 45Cameron Artis-Payne run for 10 yds to the Samf 45 for a 1ST down
5:391st & 10 at opp 45Cameron Artis-Payne run for 2 yds to the Samf 43
5:392nd & 8 at opp 43Corey Grant run for 4 yds to the Samf 39
5:393rd & 4 at opp 39Nick Marshall pass complete to Quan Bray for 4 yds to the Samf 35 for a 1ST down
5:391st & 10 at opp 35Nick Marshall run for 4 yds to the Samf 31
5:392nd & 6 at opp 31Corey Grant run for a loss of 4 yards to the Samf 35
5:393rd & 10 at opp 35Nick Marshall sacked by Brinson Porter for a loss of 10 yards to the Samf 45
Q2 15:004th & 20 at opp 45Jimmy Hutchinson punt for 22 yds, downed at the Samf 23
2nd quarter9 drives, then Auburn 17, Samford 7
Samford Punt, 5 plays
14:481st & 10 at own 23Malik Johns run for no gain to the Samf 23
14:482nd & 10 at own 23Malik Johns run for 12 yds to the Samf 35 for a 1ST down
14:481st & 10 at own 35Denzel Williams run for 4 yds to the Samf 39
14:482nd & 6 at own 39Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Denzel Williams, broken up by Anthony Swain
14:483rd & 6 at own 39SAMFORD Penalty, delay of game (Michael Eubank) to the Samf 34
14:483rd & 11 at own 34Michael Eubank sacked by Elijah Daniel for a loss of 4 yards to the Samf 30
14:484th & 15 at own 30Greg Peranich punt for 54 yds , Quan Bray returns for 11 yds to the Aub 27 Quan Bray fumbled, forced by Trey Wesley, recovered by Aub Marcus Davis , return for no gain to the Aub 27
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 27Cameron Artis-Payne run for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 26
12:442nd & 11 at own 26Nick Marshall run for 4 yds to the Aub 30
12:443rd & 7 at own 30Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Cameron Artis-Payne
12:444th & 7 at own 30Daniel Carlson punt for 44 yds, downed at the Samf 26
Samford Touchdown, 7 plays
11:351st & 10 at own 26Michael Eubank pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 10 yds to the Samf 36 for a 1ST down
11:351st & 10 at own 36Denzel Williams run for 5 yds to the Samf 41
11:352nd & 5 at own 41Michael Eubank pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 8 yds to the Samf 49 for a 1ST down
11:351st & 10 at own 49Michael Eubank right screen pass complete to Denzel Williams for no gain to the SAM49 (Kris Frost), PENALTY AU offside (D’haquille Williams) 5 yards to the AU46, NO PLAY.
11:351st & 5 at opp 46Michael Eubank right deep sideline pass incomplete to Karel Hamilton (Jonathon Mincy), PENALTY AU pass interference (Jonathon Mincy) 15 yards to the AU31, 1ST DOWN SAM, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
11:351st & 10 at opp 31Jeremiaha Gates run for 3 yds to the Aub 28
11:352nd & 7 at opp 28Michael Eubank pass complete to Malik Johns for 13 yds to the Aub 15 for a 1ST down
11:351st & 10 at opp 15Michael Eubank pass complete to Robert Clark for 8 yds to the Aub 7
7:492nd & 2 at opp 7Michael Eubank pass complete to Tony Philpot for 7 yds for a TD (Warren Handrahan KICK)Samford 7, Auburn 0
Auburn Touchdown, 3 plays
7:491st & 0 at own 35Michael O’Neal kickoff for 38 yds
7:491st & 10 at own 27Nick Marshall pass complete to Sammie Coates for 49 yds to the Samf 24 for a 1ST down
7:491st & 10 at opp 24Cameron Artis-Payne run for 1 yd to the Samf 23
6:502nd & 9 at opp 23Quan Bray run for 23 yds for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK)Tied at 7
Samford Punt, 3 plays
6:501st & 0 at own 35Daniel Carlson kickoff for 60 yds , Malik Johns return for 20 yds to the Samf 25
6:431st & 10 at own 25Denzel Williams run for a loss of 2 yards to the Samf 23
6:432nd & 12 at own 23Michael Eubank pass complete to Emmanuel Obajimi for 4 yds to the Samf 27
6:433rd & 8 at own 27Michael Eubank sacked by Montravius Adams for a loss of 12 yards to the Samf 15
6:434th & 20 at own 15Greg Peranich punt for 48 yds , Quan Bray returns for 19 yds to the Samf 44
Auburn Field goal, 7 plays
4:371st & 10 at opp 44Quan Bray run for 11 yds to the Samf 33 for a 1ST down
4:371st & 10 at opp 33Cameron Artis-Payne run for 9 yds to the Samf 24
4:372nd & 1 at opp 24Cameron Artis-Payne run for 11 yds to the Samf 13 for a 1ST down
4:371st & 10 at opp 13Cameron Artis-Payne run for 8 yds to the Samf 5
4:372nd & 2 at opp 5Cameron Artis-Payne run for a loss of 1 yard to the Samf 6
4:373rd & 3 at opp 6Nick Marshall run for a loss of 6 yards to the Samf 12
2:244th & 9 at opp 12Daniel Carlson 29 yd FG GOODAuburn 10, Samford 7
Samford Punt, 3 plays
2:241st & 0 at own 35Daniel Carlson kickoff for 61 yds , Malik Johns return for 24 yds to the Samf 28
2:181st & 10 at own 28Denzel Williams run for 3 yds to the Samf 31
2:182nd & 7 at own 31Denzel Williams run for 3 yds to the Samf 34
1:343rd & 4 at own 34Timeout AUBURN, clock 01:34
1:343rd & 4 at own 34Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Denzel Williams
1:344th & 4 at own 34Greg Peranich punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Aub 32
Auburn Touchdown, 5 plays
1:231st & 10 at own 32Cameron Artis-Payne run for 12 yds to the Aub 44 for a 1ST down
1:231st & 10 at own 44Nick Marshall pass complete to Quan Bray for 40 yds to the Samf 16 for a 1ST down
1:231st & 10 at opp 16Cameron Artis-Payne run for 5 yds to the Samf 11
0:522nd & 5 at opp 11Timeout AUBURN, clock 00:52
0:522nd & 5 at opp 11Corey Grant run for 4 yds to the Samf 7
0:393rd & 1 at opp 7Cameron Artis-Payne run for 7 yds for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK)Auburn 17, Samford 7
Samford End of half, 2 plays
0:391st & 0 at own 35Daniel Carlson kickoff for 50 yds , Robert Clark return for 15 yds to the Samf 30
0:341st & 10 at own 30Denzel Williams run for 5 yds to the Samf 35
0:342nd & 5 at own 35Denzel Williams run for 2 yds to the Samf 37
3rd quarter7 drives, then Auburn 24, Samford 7
Samford Missed FG, 10 plays
15:003rd & 3 at own 35Daniel Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Robert Clark run for 15 yds to the Samf 40 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 40Michael Eubank left sideline pass incomplete to Denzel Williams, QB hurry by LaDarius Owens, PENALTY AU offside (Dontravis Russell) 5 yards to the SAM45, NO PLAY.
15:001st & 5 at own 45Michael Eubank pass complete to Gavin Sinclair for 4 yds to the Samf 49
15:002nd & 1 at own 49Denzel Williams run for 5 yds to the Aub 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 46AUBURN Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Jonathon Mincy) to the Aub 31 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 31Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Krondis Larry
15:002nd & 10 at opp 31Denzel Williams run for 1 yd to the Aub 30
15:003rd & 9 at opp 30Michael Eubank pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 14 yds to the Aub 16 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 16Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Emmanuel Obajimi
15:002nd & 10 at opp 16Malik Johns run for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 17
15:003rd & 11 at opp 17Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Malik Johns
12:094th & 11 at opp 17Warren Handrahan 34 yd FG MISSED
Auburn Touchdown, 10 plays
12:091st & 10 at own 20Cameron Artis-Payne run for no gain to the Aub 20
12:092nd & 10 at own 20Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Brandon Fulse
12:093rd & 10 at own 20Nick Marshall pass complete to Melvin Ray for 27 yds to the Aub 47 for a 1ST down
12:091st & 10 at own 47Nick Marshall pass complete to Sammie Coates for 15 yds to the Samf 38 for a 1ST down
12:091st & 10 at opp 38Cameron Artis-Payne run for 9 yds to the Samf 29
12:092nd & 1 at opp 29Nick Marshall run for no gain to the Samf 29
12:093rd & 1 at opp 29Cameron Artis-Payne run for 5 yds to the Samf 24 for a 1ST down
12:091st & 10 at opp 24Quan Bray run for 11 yds to the Samf 13 for a 1ST down
12:091st & 10 at opp 13Cameron Artis-Payne run for no gain to the Samf 13
8:362nd & 10 at opp 13Nick Marshall pass complete to Corey Grant for 13 yds for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK)Auburn 24, Samford 7
Samford Punt, 3 plays
8:361st & 0 at own 35Daniel Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:361st & 10 at own 25Denzel Williams run for a loss of 1 yard to the Samf 24
8:362nd & 11 at own 24Krondis Larry run for 3 yds to the Samf 27
8:363rd & 8 at own 27Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Karel Hamilton
8:364th & 8 at own 27Greg Peranich punt for 49 yds, downed at the Aub 24
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
7:011st & 10 at own 24Nick Marshall pass complete to Roc Thomas for 5 yds to the Aub 29
7:012nd & 5 at own 29Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Quan Bray, broken up by James Bradberry
7:013rd & 5 at own 29Nick Marshall pass complete to Marcus Davis for 4 yds to the Aub 33
7:014th & 1 at own 33Daniel Carlson punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Malik Johns at the Samf 25
Samford Interception, 3 plays
5:391st & 10 at own 25Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Krondis Larry
5:392nd & 10 at own 25Michael Eubank run for a loss of 5 yards to the Samf 20
5:393rd & 15 at own 20Michael Eubank pass intercepted Kris Frost return for 6 yds to the Samf 25
Auburn Punt, 4 plays
4:471st & 10 at opp 25Cameron Artis-Payne run for 10 yds to the Samf 15 for a 1ST down
4:131st & 10 at opp 15Nick Marshall right endzone pass complete to Sammie Coates for 15 yards to the SAM0, clock 04:13, PENALTY AU pass interference (Sammie Coates) 15 yards to the SAM30, NO PLAY.
4:131st & 25 at opp 30Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Sammie Coates, broken up by Trey Wesley
4:132nd & 25 at opp 30Nick Marshall pass complete to Quan Bray for 5 yds to the Samf 25
4:133rd & 20 at opp 25Nick Marshall sacked by Justin Cooper for a loss of 15 yards to the Samf 40
4:134th & 35 at opp 40AUBURN Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Samf 45
4:134th & 40 at opp 45Daniel Carlson punt for 45 yds for a touchback
Samford Punt, 6 plays
2:221st & 10 at own 20Robert Clark run for 7 yds to the Samf 27
2:222nd & 3 at own 27Jeremiaha Gates run for 2 yds to the Samf 29
2:223rd & 1 at own 29Robert Clark run for 2 yds to the Samf 31 for a 1ST down
0:581st & 10 at own 31Timeout SAMFORD, clock 00:58
0:581st & 10 at own 31Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Devon Schmitt
0:582nd & 10 at own 31Michael Eubank pass complete to Gavin Sinclair for a loss of 1 yard to the Samf 30
0:583rd & 11 at own 30Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Karel Hamilton
Q4 15:004th & 11 at own 30Greg Peranich punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Aub 35
4th quarter4 drives, then Auburn 31, Samford 7
Auburn Touchdown, 12 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 35Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Sammie Coates
14:522nd & 10 at own 35Cameron Artis-Payne run for 8 yds to the Aub 43
14:523rd & 2 at own 43Cameron Artis-Payne run for 6 yds to the Aub 49 for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at own 49Cameron Artis-Payne run for 8 yds to the Samf 43
14:522nd & 2 at opp 43Cameron Artis-Payne run for 4 yds to the Samf 39 for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at opp 39Roc Thomas run for 4 yds to the Samf 35
14:522nd & 6 at opp 35Nick Marshall run for 8 yds to the Samf 27 for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at opp 27Nick Marshall run for 2 yds to the Samf 25
14:522nd & 8 at opp 25Nick Marshall pass complete to Quan Bray for 7 yds to the Samf 18
14:523rd & 1 at opp 18Roc Thomas run for 13 yds to the Samf 5 for a 1ST down
14:521st & goal at opp 5Roc Thomas run for 4 yds to the Samf 1
8:442nd & goal at opp 1Roc Thomas run for 1 yd for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK)Auburn 31, Samford 7
Samford Interception, 6 plays
8:441st & 0 at own 35Daniel Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:441st & 10 at own 25Krondis Larry run for 2 yds to the Samf 27
8:442nd & 8 at own 27Michael Eubank pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 2 yds to the Samf 29
8:443rd & 6 at own 29Michael Eubank pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 33 yds to the Aub 38 for a 1ST down
8:441st & 10 at opp 38Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Jeremiaha Gates
8:442nd & 10 at opp 38Denzel Williams run for 3 yds to the Aub 35
8:443rd & 7 at opp 35Michael Eubank pass intercepted Jonathon Mincy return for no gain to the Aub 25
Auburn Punt, 6 plays
6:101st & 10 at own 25Jeremy Johnson pass complete to Roc Thomas for a loss of 3 yards to the Aub 22
6:102nd & 13 at own 22Peyton Barber run for 4 yds to the Aub 26
6:103rd & 9 at own 26Jeremy Johnson pass complete to Jonathan Wallace for 18 yds to the Aub 44 for a 1ST down
6:101st & 10 at own 44Roc Thomas run for 4 yds to the Aub 48
6:102nd & 6 at own 48Jeremy Johnson pass incomplete to Roc Thomas
6:103rd & 6 at own 48Jeremy Johnson pass incomplete to Jonathan Wallace
6:104th & 6 at own 48Daniel Carlson punt for 43 yds, downed at the Samf 9
Samford End of game, 6 plays
3:271st & 10 at own 9Jeremiaha Gates run for 1 yd to the Samf 10
3:272nd & 9 at own 10Jeremiaha Gates run for 5 yds to the Samf 15
3:273rd & 4 at own 15Jeremiaha Gates run for 7 yds to the Samf 22 for a 1ST down
3:271st & 10 at own 22Krondis Larry run for a loss of 2 yards to the Samf 20
3:272nd & 12 at own 20Jeremiaha Gates run for 11 yds to the Samf 31
3:273rd & 1 at own 31Jeremiaha Gates run for 10 yds to the Samf 41 for a 1ST down

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Auburn leads 29–⁠0–⁠1 in 30 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Auburn 45, Samford 13
2019Auburn 52, Samford 0
2014Auburn 31, Samford 7
2011Auburn 35, Samford 16
1993Auburn 35, Samford 7
1992Auburn 55, Samford 0

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