- Q1 13:04FGUABJonah Delange 44 Yd Field Goal0–3
- Q1 4:49TDSAMMarquise Henderson 4 Yd pass from Gabarri Johnson (Ty Ippolito Kick)7–3
- Q1 1:20TDUABEJ Reid 36 Yd Run (Jonah Delange Kick)7–10
- Q2 7:55FGUABJonah Delange 46 Yd Field Goal7–13
- Q2 3:36TDSAMJalen Nelson 95 Yd Fumble Return (Ty Ippolito Kick)14–13
- Q3 9:07FGUABJonah Delange 23 Yd Field Goal14–16
- Q4 12:37TDUABBam McReynolds 28 Yd Run (Jonah Delange Kick)14–23
- Q4 2:58TDUABCJ Smith 31 Yd pass from Ryder Burton (Jonah Delange Kick)14–30
- Q4 0:24FGUABJonah Delange 26 Yd Field Goal14–33
Samford Bulldogs vs UAB Blazers — 2026-10-03 Game Analysis
Final · Sat
ESPN game file
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Game stats
| Statistic | Samford Bulldogs | UAB Blazers |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 23 |
| Total yards | 230 | 400 |
| Net passing yards | 140 | 152 |
| Rushing yards | 90 | 248 |
| Third-down conversions | 3-11 | 7-15 |
| Fourth-down conversions | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Penalties–yards | 7-55 | 4-34 |
| Time of possession | 26:15 | 33:45 |
Samford Bulldogs vs UAB Blazers — NCAA Game Analysis
UAB Blazers defeated Samford Bulldogs 33–14, a 19-point margin. UAB Blazers led in total offense, 400 to 230. UAB Blazers led in rushing yards, 248 to 90. UAB Blazers committed fewer turnovers, 2 to 3. Samford Bulldogs converted 3 of 11 third downs; UAB Blazers converted 7 of 15.
Based on the recorded score and available team statistics. Source: ESPN game file.
Lineup
These are the players credited on the game file. That file does not list a starting lineup or positions.
Samford Bulldogs
Passing
- #8Gabarri Johnson
Rushing
- #22Ken Cherry
- #38Emerson Russell
- #7Domonique Thomas
- #3Marquise Henderson
- #8Gabarri Johnson
- Team
Receiving
- #3Marquise Henderson
- #13Cayden Aukerman
- #0Kevonte Corbin
- #22Ken Cherry
- #7Domonique Thomas
- #45Cannon Pigg
- #38Emerson Russell
Defense
- #34Spencer Conn
- #9LaShon Young
- #14Max Steve
- #30Noah Holton
- #46Andrew Jordan
- #97Jackson Bussey
- #35Brandon Franklin
- #6Jalen Nelson
- #2David Yancey III
- #4Dylon Henderson
- #41John Scott III
- #21Jayden Lewis
- #2Keion Dunlap
- #28Elijah McDowell
- #1Termaine Turner Jr.
- #3Caidan Maddux
- #94Joseph Shannon
- #43Micah Burton
- #60Hank Weber
- #20Vaughn Mitchom
UAB Blazers
Passing
- #5Ryder Burton
- #16Nate Rogers
Rushing
- #2Rod Robinson II
- #3Bam McReynolds
- #4EJ Reid
- #7Ja'Vin Simpkins
- #5Ryder Burton
- #16Nate Rogers
- #28JR Mosley
- #26Jayson Moll
Receiving
- #1CJ Smith
- #0Ty Mims
- #19Gabriel Cline
- #44Scott Isacks
- #3Bam McReynolds
- #6KJ Daniels
- #4EJ Reid
Defense
- #35Muaaz Byard
- #0Jo'Tavion Pierce
- #17Tylin Jackson
- #5Delvon Gulley
- #3Ike Esonwune
- #11Anta'Veon McKenzie
- #4Marlin Dean
- #13Jeremiah Jordan
- #21Draden Fullbright
- #1Darrell Sweeting
- #99Raymond Macias
- #29Cam Cunningham
- #15Elijah Hall
- #52Sterling Sanders
- #9Noah Nelson
- #31Rhett Cofer
- #33Braden Sullivan
- #59Chris Burge
- #24Diezel Wilkinson