SE Louisiana Lions @ Samford Bulldogs
FCS Championship - Second Round
9-4, 4-3 Away
42
9-4, 4-3 Away
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SELA | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 42 |
SAM | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 48 |
11-1, 6-0 Home
48
11-1, 6-0 Home
Game Leaders
173
C. Johnson IIIWR
19/30, 1 INT
173
314
Q. CrittendonQB
26/40, 4 TD
314
123
C. Johnson IIIWR
15 CAR, 3 TD
123
94
Q. CrittendonQB
20 CAR, 1 TD
94
94
G. LarvadainWR
8 REC
94
110
K. WatsonWR
7 REC, 1 TD
110
1
B. CageEDGE
1
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None
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13
J. HendersonDB
13
10
N. EastLB
10
Team Stats
521
Total Yards
542
2
Turnovers
1
24
1st Downs
31
7-54
Penalties
5-34
6/14
3rd Down
8/16
2/3
4th Down
2/4
35:19
Possession
24:41
Game Information
Birmingham, AL
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 24 | 31 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-14 | 8-16 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-3 | 2-4 |
| Total Yards | 521 | 542 |
| Passing | 173 | 341 |
| Comp/Att | 19/30 | 28/43 |
| Yards per pass | 5.8 | 7.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | 348 | 201 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 43 |
| Yards per rush | 7.1 | 4.7 |
| Penalties | 7-54 | 5-34 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 35:19 | 24:41 |
SELA @ SAM Videos
Quincy Crittendon rushes in to win it for Samford in OT
2026 Standings
FCS
| Southland Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| East Texas A&M | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Houston Christian | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Incarnate Word | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lamar | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| McNeese | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nicholls | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| SE Louisiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Southern Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| East Tennessee State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Furman | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mercer | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Samford | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tennessee Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| The Citadel | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| VMI | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Western Carolina | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wofford | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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