The Citadel
0-9 , 0-5
Samford
3-3 , 3-3
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 10 | 24 | 7 | 14 | 55 |
| The Citadel | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Football Drops Home Game Against Samford
3/27/2021 5:34:00 PM | Football
Score: Samford 55, The Citadel 7
Records: Samford (3-3, 3-3), The Citadel (0-9, 0-5)
Location: Johnson Hagood Stadium (Charleston, South Carolina)
Series: Series tied 7-7
How it Happened
- Samford jumped out to a quick advantage as they scored the first 31 points of the game.
- The Citadel got on the board late in the first half with a 75-yard drive. The eight-play drive ended with a 25-yard touchdown pass from Darique Hampton to Raleigh Webb.
- Samford got a pair of rushing touchdowns from DeMarcus Ware in the second half, and also returned a fumble 68 yards for a touchdown in the fourth quarter.
Inside the Box Score
- The Citadel rushed for 309 yards on 72 carries. It marked the fourth time this season, and the third time this spring, the Bulldogs surpassed the 300 yard rushing mark.
- The Citadel possessed the ball for a season-high 40:07. The Bulldogs kept the ball for 11:39 in the third quarter.
- Darique Hampton led the ground attack with 98 yards on 22 carries.
- He also went 2-for-8 for 21 yards and a touchdown.
- Nathan Storch finished with 81 yards on 19 carries, and Cooper Wallace added 67 yards on 14 totes.
- Raleigh Webb caught his 19th career touchdown pass in the second quarter. He is second on the school's all-time list, trailing only Andre Roberts.
- Andy Davis led the defense with nine tackles. He also added his team-leading third interception of the season. Davis now has an interception in back-to-back games.
- Linebacker Marquise Blount and Brian Horn each finished with seven stops.
- Carson Hatchett had 1.5 tackles-for-loss and a pair of quarterback hurries.
- Dalton Owens posted 2.0 tackles for loss.
Up Next
The Bulldogs hit the road to take on Wofford on April 3. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. from Gibbs Stadium.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
SAM 7, CIT 0
SAM - Jai'Rus Creamer 20 yd pass from Liam Welch (M. Fineran kick) 10 plays, 75 yards, TOP 2:32
SAM 10, CIT 0
SAM - M. Fineran 19 yd field goal 11 plays, 60 yards, TOP 2:33
SAM 17, CIT 0
SAM - Liam Welch 9 yd run (M. Fineran kick), 10 plays, 93 yards, TOP 2:50
SAM 24, CIT 0
SAM - Jai'Rus Creamer 70 yd pass from Liam Welch (M. Fineran kick) 1 plays, 70 yards, TOP 0:12
SAM 31, CIT 0
SAM - Michael Vice 25 yd pass from Liam Welch (M. Fineran kick) 1 plays, 25 yards, TOP 0:02
SAM 31, CIT 7
CIT - Raleigh Webb 25 yd pass from Darique Hampton (Colby Kintner kick) 8 plays, 75 yards, TOP 2:58
SAM 34, CIT 7
SAM - M. Fineran 48 yd field goal 7 plays, 34 yards, TOP 0:48
SAM 41, CIT 7
SAM - DeMarcus Ware 16 yd run (M. Fineran kick), 7 plays, 85 yards, TOP 1:39
SAM 48, CIT 7
SAM - Lamar Anderson 68 yd fumble recovery (M. Fineran kick)
SAM 55, CIT 7
SAM - DeMarcus Ware 1 yd run (G. Urenovitch kick), 9 plays, 80 yards, TOP 2:34
