East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs Samford Bulldogs

College Football

ETSU

5-5

38-14

Final

Samford

1-9

Seibert Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End Of Game
Punt
Punt
Touchdown
Punt
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
ETSU	21	3	14	0	38
SAM	7	0	0	7	14

Who won: ETSU 38-14

The East Tennessee State Buccaneers beat the Samford Bulldogs 38-14 on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Seibert Stadium. The ETSU outscored the Samford 21-7 in the 1st quarter. Jacolby Criswell led the ETSU in passing yards (19/30, 261 YDS, 2 TD). Brady Stober led the Samford in passing yards (12/26, 141 YDS, 1 TD).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

ETSUSAM

251st Downs16

6-143rd down efficiency4-19

0-04th down efficiency3-3

600Total Yards312

363Passing256

23/36Comp/Att21/39

10.1Yards per pass6.6

237Rushing56

38Rushing Attempts37

6.2Yards per rush1.5

7-75Penalties5-50

0Turnovers1

0Fumbles lost0

0Interceptions thrown1

29:59Possession30:01

Player of the game

Devontae Houston

ETSU · 18 CAR, 151 YDS, 2 TD

8.2

Win probability

100%ETSU final

ETSUSAM

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Play by play

End of 4th quarter.
Q4 1:55
6 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #23 K.Eichelberger rush middle for 6 yards gain to the ETSU44 (#17 A.Wansley)
K. Eichelberger · 5 CAR, 29 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ETSU 38
Q4 1:55ETS
Rush
No Huddle-Shotgun #23 K.Eichelberger rush middle for 8 yards gain to the ETSU38 (#17 A.Wansley), 1ST DOWN
2nd & 2 at ETSU 30
Q4 1:55
8 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #23 K.Eichelberger rush middle for 8 yards gain to the ETSU30 (#40 J.Whitley)
K. Eichelberger · 5 CAR, 29 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ETSU 22
Q4 1:55SAM
Timeout
Timeout , clock 01:55
Q4 1:55
Punt, 0 yds
#32 N.Jones punt 50 yards to the ETSU22 fair catch by #19 X.Gaillardetz at ETSU22
N. Jones · 4th & 19 · 4th & 19 at SAM 28
Q4 4:24
Stuffed for a loss of 6
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Stober rush middle for 6 yards loss to the SAM28, End Of Play
B. Stober · 15 CAR, -8 YDS · 3rd & 13 · 3rd & 13 at SAM 34
Q4 4:24
4 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #38 E.Russell rush left for 4 yards gain to the SAM34 (#14 Q.Birdsong)
E. Russell · 1 CAR, 4 YDS · 2nd & 14 · 2nd & 14 at SAM 30
Q4 4:24
Sacked for a loss of 7
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Stober sacked for loss of 7 yards to the SAM30 (#0 C.Davis Jr.)
B. Stober · 12/26, 141 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at SAM 37
Q4 4:24
Fumble! Turnover
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Stober rush right for 4 yards gain to the SAM37 fumbled by #15 B.Stober at SAM31 recovered by SAM #15 B.Stober at SAM31 (#45 T.Moffitt), 1ST DOWN
B. Stober · 12/26, 141 YDS · 4th & 1 · 4th & 1 at SAM 33
Q4 4:24
9 yd completion to N. Bookman
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Stober pass complete short right to #85 N.Bookman caught at SAM31, for 9 yards to the SAM33 (#9 W.Wells)
B. Stober · 12/26, 141 YDS · 3rd & 10 · 3rd & 10 at SAM 24
Q4 4:29
Incomplete to C. Evans
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Stober pass incomplete short left to #0 C.Evans thrown to SAM21
B. Stober · 12/26, 141 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at SAM 24
Q4 4:33
Incomplete to N. Bookman
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Stober pass incomplete short right to #85 N.Bookman thrown to SAM32
B. Stober · 12/26, 141 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at SAM 24
Q4 4:33
Punt, 0 yds
#16 N.Brackett punt 48 yards to the SAM24 #0 C.Evans return 0 yards to the SAM24, End Of Play
N. Brackett · 4th & 7 · 4th & 7 at ETSU 28
Q4 4:44
Incomplete to J. Harrison
No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.McNamara pass incomplete short left to #8 J.Harrison thrown to ETSU30
J. McNamara · 3/5, 32 YDS · 3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at ETSU 28
Q4 4:44SAM
Timeout
Timeout Samford, clock 04:44
Q4 4:49
2 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #23 K.Eichelberger rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ETSU28 (#42 C.Dunn)
K. Eichelberger · 5 CAR, 29 YDS · 2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at ETSU 26
Q4 4:49SAM
Timeout
Timeout Samford, clock 04:49
Q4 4:55
1 yd completion to I. Bridges
No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.McNamara pass complete short middle to #82 I.Bridges caught at ETSU22, for 1 yard to the ETSU26 (#42 C.Dunn)
J. McNamara · 3/5, 32 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ETSU 25
Q4 4:55
Kickoff, touchback
#26 J.Garner kickoff 60 yards to the ETSU05 fair catch by #3 D.Houston at ETSU05
J. Garner · 0/0 FG
TOUCHDOWNQ4 5:40
Touchdown! 25 yd catch
C. Jones · 5 REC, 54 YDS
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Stober pass complete short right to #13 C.Jones caught at ETSU20, for 25 yards to the ETSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:55, 1ST DOWN #26 J.Garner kick attempt good (H: #59 W.Thorley, LS: #61 A.Applefield)
ETSU 38 - 14 SAM
Q4 5:40SAM
Fumble recovery (own)
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Stober sacked for loss of 7 yards to the ETSU25 (#3 K.Call), fumble by #15 B.Stober recovered by SAM #15 B.Stober at ETSU25, End Of Play
3rd & 14 at ETSU 18
Q4 7:04
1 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Stober rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ETSU18 (#32 D.Francis)
B. Stober · 15 CAR, -8 YDS · 2nd & 15 · 2nd & 15 at ETSU 19
Q4 7:04SAM
FLAG
Flag: penalty
PENALTY SAM False Start (#65 K.May) 5 yards from ETSU14 to ETSU19. NO PLAY
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at ETSU 14
Q4 7:04SAM
Pass incompletion
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 B.Stober pass incomplete short left to #33 T.Davenport thrown to ETSU00
1st & 10 at ETSU 14