Samford Bulldogs at UAB Blazers: October 3, 2026

The UAB Blazers beat the Samford Bulldogs 33-14 at Protective Stadium on October 3, 2026 (2026 season).

Final · Played October 3, 2026 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most passing yards: Ryder Burton (UAB Blazers, 139). Most rushing yards: Rod Robinson II (UAB Blazers, 75). Most receiving yards: CJ Smith (UAB Blazers, 85).

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Line score

Line score — Samford Bulldogs / UAB Blazers — College football — October 3, 2026
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Samford Bulldogs770014
UAB Blazers10331733

Team comparison

Team comparison — Samford Bulldogs / UAB Blazers — College football — October 3, 2026
Team statsSAMUAB
Passing yards140152
Rushing yards90248
Rushing attempts2551
Completions179
Pass attempts2919
Interceptions thrown30
Sacks22

What stood out

  • Passing yards: Samford Bulldogs 140, UAB Blazers 152.
  • Rushing yards: Samford Bulldogs 90, UAB Blazers 248.
  • The UAB Blazers' biggest edge came in the 4th quarter (17-0).

Player lines

  • Bam McReynolds (UAB RB): 10 CAR, 46 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 1 REC, 7 REC YDS
  • CJ Smith (UAB WR): 2 REC, 85 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
  • EJ Reid (UAB WR): 1 REC, 4 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Ja'Vin Simpkins (UAB RB): 10 CAR, 37 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
  • KJ Daniels (UAB WR): 1 REC, 5 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Nate Rogers (UAB QB): 1 CMP, 1 ATT, 13 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 0 INT, 2 CAR, 13 RUSH YDS
  • Rod Robinson II (UAB RB): 14 CAR, 75 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
  • Ryder Burton (UAB QB): 8 CMP, 18 ATT, 139 PASS YDS, 1 PASS TD, 0 INT, 9 CAR, 35 RUSH YDS
  • Scott Isacks (UAB TE): 1 REC, 11 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
  • Ty Mims (UAB WR): 2 REC, 27 REC YDS, 0 REC TD

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Head-to-head

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