Samford vs. West Alabama

Samford and West Alabama have 5 meetings on file, the first in 2003; Samford leads the series 5–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Samford 5–⁠0, and Samford has won the last 5.

Samford wins
5
West Alabama wins
0
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2003
Longest streak
5 Samford
Current streak
5 Samford
Last 10 meetings
Samford 5–⁠0
Most recent
2017

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2000s3–⁠0
2010s2–⁠0
Average margin
13.6 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Samford
4–⁠0 Samford’s record at home
Neutral sites
1–⁠0 Samford first

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Samford’s biggest win2012: Samford 34, West Alabama 6by 28 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Samford and West Alabama, 2003 on13001500170020052010201520202025

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Sep 7, 2017Samford 49, West Alabama 41at Samford
Sep 8, 2012Samford 34, West Alabama 6at Samford
Aug 30, 2007Samford 23, West Alabama 21at Samford
Aug 28, 2004Samford 34, West Alabama 20Neutral site
Sep 4, 2003Samford 44, West Alabama 28at Samford

Every game is listed as played on the field.