How to Watch Florida vs. Samford: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 7, 2024
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Sep. 7, 2024 5:33 p.m. ET
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The Samford Bulldogs (0-1) will visit Eugene Wilson III and the Florida Gators (0-1) on Saturday at 7:00 p.m. ET.
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How to Watch Florida vs. Samford
- When: Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Florida
- Live Box Score: FOX Sports
Florida's 2024 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2024 | vs. Miami (FL) | L 41-17 |
| 9/7/2024 | vs. Samford | - |
| 9/14/2024 | vs. Texas A&M | - |
| 9/21/2024 | at Mississippi State | - |
| 10/5/2024 | vs. UCF | - |
| 10/12/2024 | at Tennessee | - |
| 10/19/2024 | vs. Kentucky | - |
| 11/2/2024 | at Georgia | - |
| 11/9/2024 | at Texas | - |
| 11/16/2024 | vs. LSU | - |
| 11/23/2024 | vs. Ole Miss | - |
| 11/30/2024 | at Florida State | - |
Florida 2024 Stats & Insights
- With 261 yards of total offense per game (20th-worst) and 529 yards allowed per game on defense (12th-worst), Florida has been playing poorly on both sides of the ball this year.
- Florida ranks 14th-worst in passing offense (122 passing yards per game) and fifth-worst in passing defense (385 passing yards per game allowed) this year.
- With 41 points allowed per game on defense, which ranks 15th-worst in the FBS, the Gators have been forced to rely on their 108th-ranked offense (17 points per contest) to keep them in games.
- Offensively, the Gators rank 84th in the FBS with 139 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 85th in rushing yards allowed per contest (144).
- While Florida's third-down defense ranks 108th with a 50% third-down percentage allowed per game, the offense has been worse, ranking fourth-worst with a 11.1% third-down percentage.
- The Gators rank 89th in college football with a -1 turnover margin after forcing 1 turnover (59th in the FBS) while committing two (82nd in the FBS).
Florida 2024 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Montrell Johnson | RB | 106 YDS / 1 TD / 106 YPG / 9.6 YPC |
| Treyaun Webb | RB | 3 YDS / 1 TD / 3 YPG / 1 YPC |
| Eugene Wilson III | WR | 7 REC / 50 YDS / 0 TD / 50 YPG |
| Elijhah Badger | WR | 3 REC / 43 YDS / 0 TD / 43 YPG |
| Shemar James | LB | 4 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
| Tyreak Sapp | DL | 3 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK |
| Kamran James | DL | 5 TKL / 0 TFL |
| Grayson Howard | LB | 6 TKL / 0 TFL |
Samford's 2024 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2024 | at West Georgia | L 38-29 |
| 9/7/2024 | at Florida | - |
| 9/14/2024 | vs. Alabama State | - |
| 9/28/2024 | at Furman | - |
| 10/5/2024 | vs. VMI | - |
| 10/12/2024 | at East Tennessee State | - |
| 10/19/2024 | vs. Mercer | - |
| 10/26/2024 | at The Citadel | - |
| 11/2/2024 | vs. Wofford | - |
| 11/9/2024 | vs. Tennessee Tech | - |
| 11/16/2024 | at Chattanooga | - |
| 11/23/2024 | vs. Western Carolina | - |
Samford 2024 Stats & Insights
- Samford's defense ranks 70th in the FCS with 456 total yards given up per game, but it has been carried by its offense, which ranks ninth-best by generating 465 total yards per game.
- Samford's pass defense ranks 75th in the FCS with 271 passing yards surrendered per game, but it has been carried by its offense, which ranks seventh-best by compiling 302 passing yards per contest.
- The Bulldogs' offensive attack has been paving the way for the team, as they rank 22nd-best in the FCS with 29 points per contest. In terms of defense, they are ceding 38 points per game, which ranks 72nd.
- From an offensive perspective, the Bulldogs are accumulating 163 rushing yards per game (34th-ranked). They rank 62nd in the FCS on defense (185 rushing yards given up per game).
Samford 2024 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy Crittendon | QB | 302 YDS (58.5%) / 2 TD / 1 INT 95 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 95 RUSH YPG |
| Brendan Jenkins | WR | 4 REC / 81 YDS / 1 TD / 81 YPG |
| DaMonta Witherspoon | RB | 28 YDS / 0 TD / 28 YPG / 3.5 YPC 2 REC / 10 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 10 REC YPG |
| Iaan Cousin | WR | 5 REC / 77 YDS / 0 TD / 77 YPG |
| Thomas Neville | LB | 0 TKL / TFL / 1 SACK |
| DJ Rias | WR | 0 TKL / TFL |
| Darrian King | OL | 0 TKL / TFL |
| Jaden Mosley | LB | 0 TKL / TFL / 1 SACK |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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