2025–26 season
Samford
Bulldogs · SoCon
- Record
- 18–14
- Unranked in the AP poll
- Projected seed
- Out
- Outside the projected field
- Efficiency
- -1.7
- No. 193 in Division I
- Home
- Homewood, AL
- 6,015 mi from Indianapolis
- National titles
- 0
- Still chasing the first
Statistical profile
Percentiles compare this team with all 345 Division I teams. 100th is best in every row, including defense, where lower raw numbers are better: green bars are the top of the country, red the bottom, blue a style (pace, three-point rate) rather than a strength. Season totals include tournament games.
Efficiency
Scoring & shooting
Possessions
Defense & roster
Strengths and weaknesses
Flagged automatically when a stat sits in the top or bottom 15% of all 345 Division I teams.
- StrengthProtects the ballTurnover rate: 13.0%99th
- StrengthCleans the defensive glassDefensive rebound %: 74.3%98th
- WeaknessFew second chancesOffensive rebound %: 25.1%5th
- StrengthLives behind the arcThree-point rate: 46.5%89th
- WeaknessGives up open threesOpponent 3P %: 35.8%14th
Tournament history
Every NCAA tournament appearance since 2002, with who Samford beat and who ended the run.
Appearances
1
Record
0–1
Sweet 16s
0
Final Fours
0
Titles
0
- 202413Round of 64Lost to 4 Kansas 93–89. Bracket
Roster
Season per-game stats for every player who appeared.
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Season schedule
Every game with consensus closing lines (median across sportsbooks) and against-the-spread results.
ATS overall
16–13–1
ATS as favorite
10–6–1
ATS as underdog
6–7
ATS neutral court
1–2
ATS vs. tournament teams
2–3
ATS vs. ranked teams
1–0
Over / under
18–12
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | Total | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | @TULTulane | L72–85 | +7.5 | 154.5 | Miss | Over |
| Nov 7 | vsSC South Carolina State | W82–72 | -14.5 | 154.25 | Miss | Under |
| Nov 12 | @TEXTexas Southern | W93–90OT | -2.25 | 153.5 | Cover | Over |
| Nov 14 | @ARK#14Arkansas4 | L75–79 | +24.75 | 159 | Cover | Under |
| Nov 16 | @C ACentral Arkansas | W84–77OT | -6.75 | 151.5 | Cover | Over |
| Nov 19 | vsFGCUFlorida Gulf Coast | L62–77 | -5.5 | 154 | Miss | Under |
| Nov 21 | @NEWNew Mexico State | L72–81 | +8.5 | 145.5 | Miss | Over |
| Nov 25 | Ngeorgia-state | W78–63 | -5.25 | 151.5 | Cover | Under |
| Nov 26 | NUTAUtah Valley | L45–89 | +7.75 | 148.25 | Miss | Under |
| Dec 5 | @VCUVCU11 | L57–83 | +20 | 154.5 | Miss | Under |
| Dec 7 | vsCORCornell | W93–90 | -2 | 166.5 | Cover | Over |
| Dec 15 | vsBRYBryan (TN) | W106–51 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 19 | vsREIReinhardt | W85–49 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 1 | @VMIVMI | W78–58 | -6.25 | 152.5 | Cover | Under |
| Jan 3 | @UNCUNC Greensboro | L82–89 | -2.5 | 151.5 | Miss | Over |
| Jan 7 | vsW CWestern Carolina | W82–77 | -6.75 | 154.75 | Miss | Over |
| Jan 10 | @CHAChattanooga | L79–88 | +1.5 | 148.5 | Miss | Over |
| Jan 14 | vsFURFurman15 | L73–77 | +1.25 | 150.5 | Miss | Under |
| Jan 17 | vsETSUEast Tennessee State | L75–76 | +3.25 | 146.75 | Cover | Over |
| Jan 21 | @WOFWofford | L78–88 | +3.5 | 154.5 | Miss | Over |
| Jan 24 | vsCHAChattanooga | W75–64 | -4.5 | 152.5 | Cover | Under |
| Jan 29 | @FURFurman15 | L73–78 | +5.25 | 149.5 | Cover | Over |
| Feb 1 | @W CWestern Carolina | W88–74 | +0.25 | 154.25 | Cover | Over |
| Feb 5 | vsTHEThe Citadel | W78–64 | -13.75 | 143.5 | Cover | Under |
| Feb 7 | vsMERMercer | W69–49 | -0.25 | 160.5 | Cover | Under |
| Feb 11 | vsWOFWofford | W97–80 | -6 | 150.75 | Cover | Over |
| Feb 14 | @ETSUEast Tennessee State | W82–72OT | +6.25 | 146.25 | Cover | Over |
| Feb 19 | @THEThe Citadel | W78–75 | -10.5 | 143.75 | Miss | Over |
| Feb 21 | @MERMercer | L86–89 | +3.75 | 155.75 | Cover | Over |
| Feb 26 | vsVMIVMI | W80–61 | -16.75 | 154.75 | Cover | Under |
| Feb 28 | vsUNCUNC Greensboro | W87–78 | -9 | 156.5 | Push | Over |
| Mar 7 | NFURFurman15 | L81–86 | -1.25 | 145.75 | Miss | Over |