Samford at VMI
Saturday, October 12, 2019 Share
VMI beat Samford 48–41 in overtime. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Samford led the series 5–1.
Final, overtime at Alumni Memorial Field, LexingtonTV: ESPN+Attendance 5,300
- At kickoff
- 56°F, overcast, mist, wind 15 mph from the west, gusts to 23 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ingalls Field Airport (KHSP), 38 km from the stadium
- Officials
- Referee Bruce Austin; umpire Tilman Self; head linesman Jerry Wilson; line judge Erick Pratt; side judge Michael Crowley; field judge Mark Brooks; back judge Jamey Tricoli; center judge Harold DentonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 14 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 41 |
| VMI | 14 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 48 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Samford 63% to win. VMI won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Samford–VMI gameSamford leads 10–3 in 13 meetings, counting the seven 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
Samford
- Next gamevs. East Tennessee StateOct. 26, 2019
- SeasonSamford in 2019
- ProgramSamford history and records
VMI
- Next gameat MercerOct. 19, 2019
- SeasonVMI in 2019
- ProgramVMI history and records