Western Carolina Catamounts @ Samford Bulldogs
3-2, 1-2 Southern
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3-2, 1-2 Southern
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WCU | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
SAM | 35 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 66 |
2-4, 1-2 Southern
66
2-4, 1-2 Southern
Game Leaders
210
W. JonesQB
22/41, 2 TD, 2 INT
210
562
D. HodgesQB
44/60, 6 TD, 3 INT
562
62
D. SpencerRB
5 CAR
62
82
R. AdamsRB
8 CAR, 1 TD
82
48
N. MullenWR
5 REC
48
138
K. McKnightWR
8 REC
138
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Team Stats
362
Total Yards
736
5
Turnovers
5
19
1st Downs
37
6-48
Penalties
5-63
6/16
3rd Down
7/13
0/0
4th Down
0/0
30:12
Possession
29:48
Game Information
Birmingham, AL
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 19 | 37 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-16 | 7-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 362 | 736 |
| Passing | 218 | 562 |
| Comp/Att | 26/45 | 44/60 |
| Yards per pass | 4.8 | 9.4 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 3 |
| Rushing | 144 | 174 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 37 |
| Yards per rush | 4.2 | 4.7 |
| Penalties | 6-48 | 5-63 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 5 |
| Fumbles lost | 3 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 3 |
| Possession | 30:12 | 29:48 |
2025 Standings
FCS
| Southern 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 |
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