Samford at East Tennessee State
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| Samford | 10 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 55 | |
| East Tennessee State | 10 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 45 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Quarter | |
| 9:01 | East Tennessee State field goal. Tyler Keltner 45 Yd Field Goal |
| 6:14 | Samford field goal. Zach Williams 42 Yd Field Goal |
| 5:14 | East Tennessee State touchdown. Noah West 34 Yd pass from Tyler Riddell (Tyler Keltner Kick) |
| 0:00 | Samford touchdown. Michael Hiers 2 Yd Run (Zach Williams Kick) |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 11:52 | East Tennessee State touchdown. Baron May 11 Yd Run (Tyler Keltner Kick) |
| 11:00 | Samford touchdown. D.J. Rias 51 Yd pass from Michael Hiers (Zach Williams Kick) |
| 7:59 | Samford touchdown. Kendall Watson 39 Yd pass from Michael Hiers (Zach Williams Kick) |
| 5:26 | East Tennessee State touchdown. Will Huzzie 22 Yd pass from Tyler Riddell (Tyler Keltner Kick) |
| 2:55 | Samford touchdown. Chandler Smith 5 Yd pass from Michael Hiers (Zach Williams Kick) |
| 0:00 | Samford field goal. Zach Williams 32 Yd Field Goal |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 12:28 | Samford touchdown. Jay Stanton 3 Yd Run (Zach Williams Kick) |
| 8:42 | East Tennessee State touchdown. Will Huzzie 10 Yd pass from Tyler Riddell (Tyler Keltner Kick) |
| 3:23 | Samford touchdown. Michael Mitchler 6 Yd pass from Michael Hiers (Zach Williams Kick) |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 10:50 | East Tennessee State touchdown. Quinn Caballero 26 Yd pass from Tyler Riddell (Tyler Keltner Kick) |
| 8:24 | East Tennessee State touchdown. Will Huzzie 40 Yd pass from Tyler Riddell (Tyler Keltner Kick) |
| 5:24 | Samford touchdown. Jaylan Thomas 1 Yd Run (Zach Williams Kick) |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Samford | East Tennessee State |
| Total first downs | 34 | 28 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | Samford | East Tennessee State |
| Third downs attempted | 16 | 13 |
| Third downs converted | 9 | 7 |
| Third down percentage | 56 % | 54 % |
| Fourth down | Samford | East Tennessee State |
| Fourth downs attempted | 2 | 2 |
| Fourth downs converted | 2 | 1 |
| Fourth down percentage | 100 % | 50 % |
| Offense | Samford | East Tennessee State |
| Total yards | 609 | 513 |
| Total rushing yards | 167 | 1 |
| Total passing yards | 442 | 420 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 29:48 | 30:12 |
| Rushing | Samford | East Tennessee State |
| Total rushing plays | 43 | 93 |
| Total rushing yards | 167 | 1 |
| Average yards per rush | 3.9 | 2.9 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 3 | 1 |
| Passing | Samford | East Tennessee State |
| Passes attempted | 51 | 44 |
| Passes completed | 45 | 26 |
| Average yards per completion | 8.7 | 9.5 |
| Passing touchdowns | 4 | 5 |
| Penalties | Samford | East Tennessee State |
| Penalties committed | 9 | 5 |
| Penalty yards | 85 | 34 |
| Turnovers | Samford | East Tennessee State |
| Passes intercepted | ||
| Interception returns | 0 | 1 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Samford | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Jay Stanton | 17 | 87 | 5.1 | 1 | 15 | ||||
| Michael Hiers | 13 | 50 | 3.8 | 1 | 19 | ||||
| Jaylan Thomas | 10 | 46 | 4.6 | 1 | 24 | ||||
| East Tennessee State | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Jacob Saylors | 17 | 79 | 4.6 | 0 | 21 | ||||
| Bryson Irby | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Baron May | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| Jawan Martin | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Tyler Riddell | 7 | -19 | -2.7 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Samford | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Michael Hiers | 51 | 45 | 88 % | 442 | 8.7 | 4 | 0 | ||
| East Tennessee State | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Tyler Riddell | 43 | 25 | 58 % | 389 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Isaiah Wilson | 1 | 1 | 100 % | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Samford | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Kendall Watson | 11 | 146 | 13.3 | 1 | 39 | ||||
| Chandler Smith | 11 | 97 | 8.8 | 1 | 17 | ||||
| D.J. Rias | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 1 | 51 | ||||
| Judd Cockett | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 0 | 27 | ||||
| Peyton Ringer | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Ty King | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Jay Stanton | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Jaylan Thomas | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Michael Mitchler | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| J.R. Tran-Reno | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Qadir Ismail | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| East Tennessee State | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Will Huzzie | 8 | 128 | 16.0 | 3 | 40 | ||||
| Isaiah Wilson | 7 | 122 | 17.4 | 0 | 47 | ||||
| Quinn Caballero | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 1 | 51 | ||||
| Noah West | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 1 | 34 | ||||
| Einaj Carter | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Jacob Saylors | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Samford | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| East Tennessee State | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Jacob Saylors | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Tyler Riddell | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Samford | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Brayden DeVault-Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| East Tennessee State | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Samford | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| None | |||||||||
| East Tennessee State | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| None | |||||||||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Samford | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Ty King | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 40 | 0 | ||||
| Judd Cockett | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 27 | 0 | ||||
| East Tennessee State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Jacob Saylors | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 29 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Samford | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Chandler Smith | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| East Tennessee State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Samford | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Zach Williams | 2/2 | 42 | 7/7 | 13 | |||||
| East Tennessee State | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Tyler Keltner | 1/1 | 45 | 6/6 | 9 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Samford | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Bradley Porcellato | 3 | 147 | 49.0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | |||
| East Tennessee State | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Trace Kelley | 3 | 139 | 46.3 | 0 | 2 | 51 | |||
Last updated on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 2:52 AM.