Samford Football news

Football Announces 26 Signees For 2010

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:02:37 EST

2010 Signing Day Quotes

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--The Samford Football program has announced the signing of 26 student-athletes for its 2010 signing class, head coach Pat Sullivan announced on Wednesday.

Football Announces Change To 2010 Schedule

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 13:36:10 EST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--The Samford athletics department announced a change to the Bulldogs' 2010 football schedule on Tuesday. Samford's first two Southern Conference games, against Appalachian State and Elon have been switched from the original schedule released earlier.

Bryce Smith Finishes As NCAA Statistical Champion In Solo Tackles

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:16:38 EST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--Samford junior linebacker Bryce Smith finished the 2009 football season as the Division I-FCS statistical champion in solo tackles.

Football Releases 2010 Schedule

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:58:50 EST

2010 Samford Football Schedule

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--A road game at Florida State, and home games against Southern Conference powers Appalachian State and Furman highlight the 2010 Samford University football schedule, released by the school on Tuesday.

SouthernPigskin.com Names Three Bulldogs To Its All-SoCon Team

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:55:56 EST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--The staff of SouthernPigskin.com released its All-Southern Conference team on Tuesday, and three Samford players were named to the team.

Ty Levie Named To Academic All-Star Team

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:35:26 EST

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--Samford senior defensive back Ty Levie was one of 55 players named to the 12th annual Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association Academic All-Star Team when the FCSADA released the team at the Division I FCS Championship on Friday.

Football Action Photos Now Available Online

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:29:59 EST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--Action photos from the 2009 Samford football season can now be purchased online. For more information, click the following link: Samford Football Pictures.

Cortland Finnegan Named To Inaugural All-Fundamentals Team

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:54:11 EST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--Former Samford football standout and current Tennessee Titan Cortland Finnegan was named to the USA Football and NFL Players Association's inaugural All-Fundamentals Team, the organization announced on Thursday.

Five Bulldogs Named To SoCon Media All-Conference Teams

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:39:48 EST

SPARTANBURG, S.C.--The Southern Conference Sports Media Association released its All-Conference teams for football on Wednesday, with five Samford players being named to the two teams.

Football Lands Five On SoCon Coaches All-Conference Teams

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:37:30 EST

SPARTANBURG, S.C.--Five members of the Samford football team were named to the Southern Conference's Coaches All-Conference teams when the league released its postseason awards on Tuesday.

Bob Hooper Named SoCon Special Teams Player Of The Week

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:01:21 EST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--Samford junior punter Bob Hooper was named the Southern Conference's Special Teams Player of the Week for his outstanding performance in Saturday's game against 10th-ranked Elon when the league released its weekly honors on Monday.

Football Ends Season With 27-7 Loss To No. 10 Elon

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:28:11 EST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--The Samford football team wrapped up its 2009 season with a 27-7 loss to the 10th-ranked Elon Phoenix Saturday afternoon at Seibert Stadium.

Football Finishes Preparation For No. 10 Elon

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:55:12 EST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--The Samford football team practiced for about an hour in shorts and helmets Thursday afternoon at Seibert Stadium. The practice was the final workout in preparation for Saturday's season finale against 10th-ranked Elon.

Football Has Good Day Preparing For No. 10 Elon

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:10:06 EST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--The Samford football team practiced for about an hour and a half in shells Wednesday afternoon at Seibert Stadium. The Bulldogs are preparing for Saturday's season finale at home against the 10th-ranked Elon Phoenix.

Football Begins Preparation For No. 10 Elon

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:29:44 EST

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--The Samford football team practiced for about two hours in full pads Thursday afternoon at Seibert Stadium. The Bulldogs are preparing for Saturday's season finale at home against the 10th-ranked Elon Phoenix.