Samford vs North Alabama 2026: Final Score & Stats

Sat, Aug 29, 2026Joe Davis StadiumHuntsville, AL

The Story

North Alabama beats Samford 22–10 in Huntsville.

ClosingClosing North Alabama −7 · O/U 55.5 · final margin 12North Alabama covered · Under hit

BOX SCORE

Week 0 · 2026

	1	2	3	4	T
Samford	0	7	0	3	10
North Alabama	0	16	0	6	22

PLAYER STATS

Week 0 · 2026

Passing

SamfordSamford	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Gabarri Johnson	19/33	245	7.4	1	1

North AlabamaUNA	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Destin Wade	13/19	229	12.1	1	0

Rushing

SamfordSamford	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Keion Dunlap	2	4	2.0	3
Domonique Thomas	10	0	0.0	6
Ken Cherry	1	-2	-2.0	0
Gabarri Johnson	12	-10	-0.8	12
Totals	25	-8	-0.3	12

North AlabamaUNA	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Jalen Fletcher	11	79	7.2	0	22
Chris McMillian	12	39	3.3	0	9
Roderick Taylor Jr.	6	38	6.3	1	27
Destin Wade	13	18	1.4	0	15
Ethan Abberger	1	3	3.0	0	3
Xavier Johnson	1	1	1.0	0	1
Ty Watkins	2	-1	-0.5	1	1
Charles Mulcahy	1	-12	-12.0	0	0
Totals	47	165	3.5	2	27

Receiving

SamfordSamford	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Marquise Henderson	5	151	30.2	1	86
Preston Bird	4	32	8.0	0	15
Maddox McKim	2	29	14.5	0	17
Kevonte Corbin	2	13	6.5	0	13
Ken Cherry	2	10	5.0	0	11
David Theado	1	7	7.0	0	7
Kerrell Yow	1	4	4.0	0	4
Cayden Aukerman	2	-1	-0.5	0	1
Totals	19	245	12.9	1	86

North AlabamaUNA	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Xavier Johnson	5	129	25.8	1	95
Snap Reed	4	61	15.3	0	35
Jaylon Calhoun	1	14	14.0	0	14
Noah Gregg	1	14	14.0	0	14
Ethan Abberger	1	7	7.0	0	7
Chris McMillian	1	4	4.0	0	4
Totals	13	229	17.6	1	95

Fumbles

SamfordSamford	FUM	LOST	REC
Gabarri Johnson	1	0	0

Interceptions

North AlabamaUNA	INT	YDS	TD
Kanijal Thomas	1	0	0

Kick Returns

SamfordSamford	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Kevonte Corbin	1	38	38.0	38
LaShon Young	1	17	17.0	17
Marquise Henderson	1	10	10.0	10
Totals	3	65	21.7	38

North AlabamaUNA	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Ethan Abberger	2	39	19.5	23	0

Kicking

SamfordSamford	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Ty Ippolito	1/1	100.0	26	1/1	4

North AlabamaUNA	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Ian Vachon	0/0	0.0	0	2/2	2

Punting

SamfordSamford	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Will Thorley	6	287	47.8	0	3	61

North AlabamaUNA	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Charles Mulcahy	6	279	46.5	1	2	66
Ian Vachon	1	13	13.0	0	0	13
Totals	7	292	41.7	1	2	66

Defense

SamfordSamford	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL
Jalen Nelson	14	10	0.5	1
LaShon Young	8	6	0	1
Noah Holton	7	3	0	1.5
David Yancey III	6	3	1.5	2.5
Dylon Henderson	5	5	0	0
Maxton Woodward	5	1	0	0
Spencer Conn	5	1	0	1
Brandon Franklin	3	1	0	0
Jake Haynes	2	2	0	0
Jordan Whitley	2	2	0	0
Caulen Dunn	2	1	0	0
Hank Weber	2	0	0	0.5
Jackson Bussey	2	0	0	0
Andrew Jordan	1	1	0	0
Trey Lenhardt	1	1	0	1
Maddox McKim	1	1	0	1
Ryan Skinner	1	1	0	0
Corrion Tyson	1	1	0	0
Jayden Lewis	1	0	0	0
Joseph Shannon	1	0	0	0
Dezmon Thomas	1	0	0	0.5
Max Steve	1	0	0	0
Totals	72	40	2	10

North AlabamaUNA	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Cayden Adkins	5	2	2	2	0	0
Tango McCauley	4	4	1	2	0	0
Avery Howard	4	3	0.5	1.5	0	0
Anthony Young	4	3	0	1.5	0	0
Tae Martin	4	2	2	2	1	0
Kanijal Thomas	4	2	0	0	0	0
Kamore Harris	4	2	0.5	1.5	0	3
Dominique Dixon	4	1	0	0	0	0
Jyheam Ingram	3	1	0	1	0	0
Leo Glover	3	1	0	0	0	0
Joshua White	2	1	0	0.5	0	0
Nolan Forsha	2	1	0	0.5	1	1
Walter Goggins	2	0	0	0	0	0
Donovan Nevils	1	1	0	0	0	0
Clint Houser	1	1	0	0	0	0
Navy Curry	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dallas Johnson	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jayshod Pearson	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mond Cole	1	0	0	0.5	0	0
Raelon Sims	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	52	28	6	13	3	4

Samford vs North Alabama Team StatsSamford vs UNA Team Stats

Week 0 · 2026

SamfordSAM		North AlabamaUNA
10	1ST DOWNS	15
5-16	3RD DOWN	7-16
0-2	4TH DOWN	0-2
237	TOTAL YDS	394
245	PASS YDS	229
19-33	COMP/ATT	13-19
7.4	YDS/PASS	12.1
-8	RUSH YDS	165
25	RUSH ATT	47
-0.3	YDS/RUSH	3.5
7-32	PENALTIES	10-78
1	TURNOVERS	0
0	FUMBLES LOST	0
1	INT THROWN	0
27:06	POSSESSION	32:54

WHAT IT MEANS

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Nextat Arkansas

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