VMI at Samford
Saturday, October 15, 2016 Share
Samford beat VMI 55–21. It was their third meeting; after it, Samford led the series 3–0.
Final at Seibert Stadium, HomewoodTV: ESPN3Attendance 4,085
- At kickoff
- 81°F, partly cloudy, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Birmingham International Airport (KBHM), 12 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
- Officials
- Referee Thomas Graham; umpire Charles Rigsby; head linesman Robert Broome; line judge Timothy Forman; side judge Chris Rape; field judge Rob Barefield; back judge Jamey Tricoli; center judge Homer SimpsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMI | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Samford | 28 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 55 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Samford 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every VMI–Samford gameSamford leads 10–3 in 13 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.
| 2026 | Samford 45, VMI 7 | |
| 2025 | Samford 24, VMI 22 | |
| 2024 | Samford 27, VMI 3 | |
| 2023 | Samford 27, VMI 14 | |
| 2022 | Samford 34, VMI 15 | |
| 2021 | VMI 46, Samford 45 |
Around this game
VMI
- Next gameat ChattanoogaOct. 22, 2016
- SeasonVMI in 2016
- ProgramVMI history and records
Samford
- Next gamevs. Western CarolinaOct. 22, 2016
- SeasonSamford in 2016
- ProgramSamford history and records