Samford 69-14 Shorter (1 Sep, 2023) Box Score

Shorter Hawks

0-1, 0-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
SHOR	7	0	7	0	14
SAM	14	35	13	7	69

Samford Bulldogs

1-0, 1-0 home

Shorter Passing


Harold Cook
Joshua Brown
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
20/28	170	6.1	1
3/4	19	4.8	0
23/32	189	5.9	1

Samford Passing


Michael Hiers#10
Quincy Crittendon#2
Nik Scalzo#4
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
28/35	375	10.7	5
4/7	58	8.3	0
1/1	5	5.0	0
33/43	438	10.2	5

Shorter Rushing


Jaiden Dollard
Harold Cook
Trey Thomas
Justus Durrant
Joshua Brown
Team
Jaylin Marshall
Noah Holland
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
3	9	3.0	0	9
5	8	1.6	1	7
1	6	6.0	0	6
9	5	0.6	0	5
1	2	2.0	0	2
1	0	0.0	0	0
1	0	0.0	0	0
6	-3	-0.5	0	4
27	27	1.0	1	9

Samford Rushing


Mychael Hamilton#27
Damonta Witherspoon#31
Jay Stanton#20
John Collins#49
Quincy Crittendon#2
Nik Scalzo#4
Team
Michael Hiers#10
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
9	73	8.1	2	20
12	36	3.0	2	8
4	27	6.8	1	12
3	19	6.3	0	13
1	4	4.0	0	4
1	-2	-2.0	0	0
1	-5	-5.0	0	0
3	-30	-10.0	0	0
34	122	3.6	5	20

Shorter Receiving


John Dietl III #87
Trevon Dirden
Bo Mosteller
Justus Durrant
Brandon Mcgill
Devon Lewis
Cedrece Mobley
Jaiden Dollard
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
3	53	17.7	1	38
6	51	8.5	0	23
5	32	6.4	0	13
4	21	5.3	0	18
2	13	6.5	0	8
1	11	11.0	0	11
1	7	7.0	0	7
1	1	1.0	0	1
23	189	8.2	1	38

Samford Receiving


Chandler Smith#5
Ty King#12
Qadir Ismail#19
D.J. Rias#7
Iaan Cousin#15
Brendan Jenkins#84
E. Jai Mason#3
Rory Starkey#8
Peyton Ringer#37
Jay Stanton#20
Thomas D'Armond#83
Nick Speros#35
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
5	84	16.8	2	33
5	61	12.2	0	35
3	60	20.0	0	46
5	57	11.4	0	22
3	49	16.3	0	31
3	39	13.0	1	33
2	27	13.5	1	16
2	25	12.5	0	16
1	14	14.0	0	14
2	11	5.5	1	8
1	6	6.0	0	6
1	5	5.0	0	5
33	438	13.3	5	46

Shorter Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No Shorter Fumbles

Samford Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No Samford Fumbles

Shorter Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Shorter Interceptions

Samford Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Samford Interceptions

Shorter Kick Returns


Jaylin Marshall
Trey Thomas
Jaiden Dollard
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
5	97	19.4	22
4	83	20.8	25
1	17	17.0	17
10	197	19.7	25

Samford Kick Returns


D.J. Rias#7
Ty King#12
Brendan Jenkins#84
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
1	59	59.0	59
1	30	30.0	30
1	10	10.0	10
3	99	33.0	59

Shorter Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No Shorter Punt Returns

Samford Punt Returns


Chandler Smith#5
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	47	23.5	33	0
2	47	23.5	33	0

Shorter Kicking


Tyler Simpson
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/0	0.0	0	2/2	2
0/0	0.0	0	2/2	2

Samford Kicking


Wilson Beaverstock#80
Brendan Jenkins#84
team

FG	XP	PTS
0/0	9/9	9
0/0	0/1	0
0/0	9/10	9

Shorter Punting


Wyatt Walters
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
9	328	36.4	0	0	48
9	328	36.4	0	0	48

Samford Punting


Will Thorley#59
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
3	108	36.0	1	0	40
3	108	36.0	1	0	40

0:22

End Zone! Harold Cook scores 7-yard rushing touchdown

0:22

Mychael Hamilton scores 8-yard rushing TD

0:33

Michael Hiers throws 33-yard TD pass to Brendan Jenkins

0:28

Seibert Stadium

12:00 AM, 1 September 2023

Birmingham, AL

Attendance: 5,931

Team	CONF	OVR
Northeastern State	1-0	2-9
Lincoln (CA)	0-1	0-11
Shorter	0-3	3-5

Team	CONF	OVR
Mercer	7-1	11-3
Western Carolina	6-2	7-5
Chattanooga	5-3	7-5
East Tennessee State	5-3	7-5
Samford	3-4	4-7
The Citadel	3-5	5-7
Wofford	3-5	5-7
Furman	2-5	3-8
VMI	1-7	1-11

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