Samford Bulldogs @ UCF Knights
Game Leaders

141
D. TaliaferroQB
20/34, 1 TD
141

129
B. HodgesQB
10/17, 1 TD, 1 INT
129

76
C. EvansRB
23 CAR
76

111
B. HarveyRB
31 CAR, 2 TD
111

107
R. HawkinsWR
3 REC, 2 TD
107

85
R. RossWR
5 REC
85

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6
C.J. Brown-
6 SOLO
6

8
L. YoungLB
4 SOLO
8
Team Stats
286
Total Yards
282
0
Turnovers
2
16
1st Downs
14
3-19
Penalties
6-55
4/15
3rd Down
7/16
0/0
4th Down
0/0
18:22
Possession
17:39
Game Information
Orlando, FL


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 16 | 14 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-15 | 7-16 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 286 | 282 |
| Passing | 223 | 164 |
| Comp/Att | 21/35 | 13/24 |
| Yards per pass | 5.9 | 6.5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | 78 | 125 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 41 |
| Yards per rush | 2.6 | 3.0 |
| Penalties | 3-19 | 6-55 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 18:22 | 17:39 |
2025 Standings
FCS
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 8-0 | 9-3 |
| Western Carolina | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| East Tennessee State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Wofford | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Chattanooga | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Furman | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| The Citadel | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Samford | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| VMI | 0-8 | 1-11 |
FBS
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| BYU | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| Utah | 7-2 | 11-2 |
| Houston | 6-3 | 10-3 |
| Arizona | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Arizona State | 6-3 | 8-5 |
| Iowa State | 5-4 | 8-4 |
| Kansas State | 5-4 | 6-6 |
| TCU | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Cincinnati | 5-4 | 7-6 |
| Baylor | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Kansas | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| UCF | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| West Virginia | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Colorado | 1-8 | 3-9 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-9 | 1-11 |
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