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Betting Trends: East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs Samford Bulldogs

Updated:Nov 8, 2025 2:18 AM EST

The upcoming showdown on November 8, 2025, between the East Tennessee State Buccaneers and the Samford Bulldogs at Pete Hanna Stadium in Homewood, AL, is a must-watch for NCAAF fans and bettors alike. This Saturday football game, broadcast on ESPN+, promises exciting betting trends and game insights that can help you make smart wagering decisions.

The East Tennessee State Buccaneers bring a solid offense averaging 406.8 yards per game with a balanced attack of 214.3 passing yards and 192.4 rushing yards. Their defense allows 395.1 total yards, showing some vulnerability against the pass. Samford Bulldogs, on the other hand, boast a stronger pass offense with 292.2 yards per game but a less effective run game at 76.2 yards. Defensively, they allow 446.4 total yards, struggling particularly against the run. Both teams have struggled ATS this season with records of 2-7, making this an intriguing matchup for bettors.

Quarterback play will be crucial, with starting QBs likely to take the field as injury reports suggest no major absences. East Tennessee State's pass protection faces a tough challenge against Samford's pass rush, while the Buccaneers' defense will need to contain Samford's dynamic passing game. The game odds currently favor the Buccaneers with a spread around -3.5 and an over/under near 54 points, indicating a moderately high scoring affair.

Recent performances show East Tennessee State winning 10-14 against Wofford but losing a close game 38-42 to Chattanooga. Samford lost 16-26 to Wofford but edged VMI 24-22. These betting stats reflect tight contests where every yard counts. For more detailed analysis, check out the last matchup on October 12, 2024, where East Tennessee State won 31-28 in a thrilling encounter. The Buccaneers have a slight edge at home, but Samford's aggressive offense could turn the tide.

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ATS Records

East Tennessee State

Samford

All
  • All
  • 1st half
  • 2nd half
  • 1st quarter
  • 2nd quarter
  • 3rd quarter
  • 4th quarter
4-8 (229th)Against the Spread4-8 (240th)
7-5 (102nd)Straight Up1-11 (264th)
-0.7Straight Up Units-9.4
6-5-1Over / Under4-8

TEAM MATCHUP

East Tennessee State

Samford

OFF
DEF
OFF
DEF
32.5Points14.6
442.3Total Yards336.3
6.2Yards Per Play4.2
244.2Passing Yards267.1
20.2 - 31.2 (64.7%)Completions-Attempts27.1 - 41.8 (64.9%)
7.8Yards Per Passing Play6.4
5.3Sacks-Yards Lost2.5
198.2Rushing Yards69.2
42.6Attempts33.1
4.7Yards Per Rush2.1
23.81st Downs18.3
11.4Passing11.6
10.1Rushing4.8
2.3Penalties1.9
5.9 / 14.6 (40.6%)3rd Down5.4 / 17.4 (31.1%)
1.3 / 1.9 (65.2%)4th Down0.8 / 2.1 (40%)
3.2 / 3.8 (84.4%)Red Zone2.1 / 3 (69.4%)
6.8 (63.3)Penalties (Yards)5.3 (47.1)
0.8Interceptions1.6
0.8Fumbles Lost0.5
76.2Total Plays78.7
5.4Kickoffs3.4
1.3Returns3
26.6Yards58.8
19.9Yards Per Return19.6
4.6Punts7.4
1.3Returns1.5
16.3Yards9.2
12.2Yards Per Return6.1

Recent Results

East Tennessee State

Samford

Game
Score
ATS
O/U
vs Wofford
Oct 25, 2025
W
14-10
L
-8½
U
48½
at Chattanooga
Oct 18, 2025
L
38-42
L
-4½
O
52
vs Virginia Military Institute
Oct 11, 2025
W
45-10
W
-16½
P
55
at Furman
Oct 4, 2025
L
22-31
L
+1½
U
54½
vs Mercer
Sep 27, 2025
L
34-38
L
+2
O
52½
vs Elon
Sep 20, 2025
W
26-16
W
-2½
U
56½
at West Georgia
Sep 13, 2025
L
31-35
L
+2½
O
53½
at Tennessee
Sep 6, 2025
L
17-72
L
+40½
O
59½
vs Murray State
Aug 30, 2025
W
45-17
L
-31½
O
55
at Virginia Military Institute
Nov 23, 2024
W
16-9
L
-15½
U
41½
Game
Score
ATS
O/U
at Wofford
Nov 1, 2025
L
16-26
W
+13½
U
47½
vs Chattanooga
Oct 25, 2025
L
13-49
L
+10
O
55½
at Virginia Military Institute
Oct 18, 2025
W
24-22
L
-3½
U
53½
at Mercer
Oct 4, 2025
L
21-45
L
+23½
O
54½
vs Furman
Sep 27, 2025
L
13-31
L
+6½
U
53½
at Western Carolina
Sep 20, 2025
L
35-50
L
+10½
O
61½
at Baylor
Sep 13, 2025
L
7-42
W
+51½
U
64½
vs Citadel
Sep 6, 2025
L
13-40
L
-3½
O
44½
vs West Georgia
Aug 28, 2025
L
3-34
L
-6½
U
55½
vs Western Carolina
Nov 23, 2024
L
42-47
L
+2½
O
58½
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HEAD TO HEAD

East Tennessee State

ETSU

Samford

SAM
Matchup
SU
ATS
O/U
Samford @ East Tennessee StateOct 12, 2024
28-31
ETSU
+7½
SAM
52½
O
East Tennessee State @ SamfordSep 30, 2023
28-42
SAM
+16½
ETSU
59½
O
Samford @ East Tennessee StateOct 22, 2022
55-45
SAM
-2½
SAM
52
O
East Tennessee State @ SamfordSep 25, 2021
55-48
ETSU
-1½
ETSU
55½
O

East Tennessee State

UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Samford

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Time
at Western Carolina
tvESPN+
Nov 15, 2025
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Nov 22, 2025
13:00 EST
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Time
at Austin Peay
tvESPN+
Nov 15, 2025
14:00 EST
at Texas A&M
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Nov 22, 2025
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