The Citadel at Samford
Saturday, October 17, 2015 Share
The Citadel beat Samford 44–25. It was their eighth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 4–4.
Final at Seibert Stadium, HomewoodTV: ESPN3Attendance 4,927
- At kickoff
- 70°F, a few clouds, wind 17 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Birmingham International Airport (KBHM), 12 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
- Officials
- Referee Brad Johnson; umpire Steve Coullias; head linesman Richie Godfrey; line judge David Lafontain; side judge Cedric Clark; field judge Pat Jordan; back judge Brian Kovach; center judge Derek ZoolanderGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Citadel | 7 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 44 |
| Samford | 7 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 25 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Samford 66% to win. The Citadel pulled the upset.
The series
Every The Citadel–Samford gameSamford leads 10–8 in 18 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.
| 2025 | The Citadel 40, Samford 13 | |
| 2024 | The Citadel 28, Samford 11 | |
| 2023 | Samford 37, The Citadel 7 | |
| 2022 | Samford 38, The Citadel 3 | |
| 2021 | Samford 35, The Citadel 14 | |
| 2020 | Samford 55, The Citadel 7 |
Around this game
The Citadel
- Next gameat FurmanOct. 24, 2015
- SeasonThe Citadel in 2015
- ProgramThe Citadel history and records
Samford
- Next gameat Western CarolinaOct. 24, 2015
- SeasonSamford in 2015
- ProgramSamford history and records