VMI Keydets vs Samford Bulldogs

College Football

VMI

0-5

7-45

Final

Samford

1-3

Seibert Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Interception
Field Goal
Punt
Punt
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
VMI	0	0	7	0	7
SAM	14	14	14	3	45

Who won: Samford 45-7

The Samford Bulldogs beat the VMI Keydets 45-7 on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Seibert Stadium. The Samford outscored the VMI 14-0 in the 1st quarter. Gabarri Johnson led the Samford in passing yards (22/26, 222 YDS, 2 TD). Ian Reynolds led the VMI in passing yards (3/9, 61 YDS, 2 INT).

Win probability

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Play by play

Q4 0:00
End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:46
No Huddle-Shotgun #27 Z.Lindley rush right for 3 yards gain to the SAM31 (#24 J.Nicely)
1st & 10 at SAM 28
Q4 0:46
Timeout VMI, clock 00:46
Q4 0:46
No Huddle-Shotgun #27 Z.Lindley rush middle for 2 yards gain to the SAM28 (#94 H.Smith; #92 J.Moore), 1ST DOWN
3rd & 1 at SAM 26
Q4 1:38
No Huddle-Shotgun #27 Z.Lindley rush left for 4 yards gain to the SAM26 (#29 T.Dorsey)
2nd & 5 at SAM 22
Q4 0:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #38 E.Russell rush right for 4 yards gain to the SAM22 (#38 N.Jackson)
1st & 10 at SAM 18
Q4 0:00
TO
No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds pass intercepted by #24 W.Turner at SAM04 broken up by #10 G.Williams #24 W.Turner return 14 yards to the SAM18 (#88 H.Morris)
1st & Goal at SAM 9
Q4 2:00
No Huddle-Shotgun #1 T.Slaughter rush right for 8 yards gain to the SAM09 (#42 C.Dunn), 1ST DOWN
2nd & 6 at SAM 17
Q4 2:00
Timeout VMI, clock 02:00
Q4 2:46
#24 D.Parrott rush left for 4 yards gain to the SAM17 (#7 K.Yow), out of bounds
1st & 10 at SAM 21
Q4 2:46
#9 L.Boehling rush middle for 7 yards gain to the SAM21 (#48 J.Johnson; #33 L.Estes), 1ST DOWN
3rd & 4 at SAM 28
Q4 3:30
Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds pass incomplete short middle to #3 C.Cox thrown to SAM24 broken up by #25 W.Pruitt
2nd & 4 at SAM 28
Q4 3:30
Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds rush right for 6 yards gain to the SAM28 (#33 L.Estes)
1st & 10 at SAM 34
Q4 7:58
No Huddle #27 T.Simon rush middle for 5 yards gain to the SAM34 (#1 T.Turner; #91 R.Cooper), 1ST DOWN
2nd & 5 at SAM 39
Q4 7:58
#9 L.Boehling rush middle for 5 yards gain to the SAM39 (#10 G.Williams)
1st & 10 at SAM 44
Q4 7:58
#4 C.Varner rush right for 9 yards gain to the SAM44 (#14 M.Steve), 1ST DOWN
3rd & 5 at VMI 47
Q4 7:58
#15 I.Reynolds sacked for loss of 2 yards to the VMI47 (#1 T.Turner, #48 J.Johnson)
2nd & 3 at VMI 49
Q4 7:58
No Huddle #1 T.Slaughter rush left for 7 yards gain to the VMI49 (#48 J.Johnson; #14 M.Steve)
1st & 10 at VMI 42
Q4 7:58
No Huddle #9 L.Boehling rush middle for 8 yards gain to the VMI42 (#7 K.Yow; #14 M.Steve), 1ST DOWN
3rd & 1 at VMI 34
Q4 7:58
No Huddle #15 I.Reynolds rush left for 5 yards gain to the VMI34 (#42 C.Dunn)
2nd & 6 at VMI 29
Q4 7:58
No Huddle-Shotgun #25 A.Shipe rush right for 4 yards gain to the VMI29 (#14 M.Steve)
1st & 10 at VMI 25
Q4 7:58
#26 J.Garner kickoff 65 yards to the VMI00, Touchback
Q4 7:58
Timeout Samford, clock 07:58
FIELD GOALQ4 7:58
26 yd field goal is good
Ty Ippolito
#36 T.Ippolito field goal attempt from 26 yards GOOD (H: #59 W.Thorley, LS: #53 K.McKeown), clock 07:58
VMI 7 - 45 SAM
Q4 9:27
No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Cleland pass complete short right to #25 J.Loving caught at VMI10, for 8 yards to the VMI09 (#39 C.Watkins)
3rd & Goal at VMI 17