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UAB vs Samford
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 UAB Blazers | 1 | UAB leads |
 Samford Bulldogs | 0 |
Meetings since 2026: 1. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
1-0 Regular season
1-0 Last 1
33-14 Avg score
1 Longest UAB win run
Biggest UAB win 33-14 in 2026, a 19-point margin.
Every UAB vs Samford meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | UAB win | Birmingham | 33-14 |
Scores from the UAB perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 2026.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
UAB Blazers lead the series since 2026, 1-0. Here is the series on record and how to watch when UAB and Samford meet.
How to watch UAB vs Samford
When UAB and Samford are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the UAB radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the UAB vs Samford time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The UAB this season
Follow UAB in the title race on the American Conference standings, and model the finish with the title race calculator. For the conference series that define the year, see the American Conference rivalry pages, or browse every American Conference matchup.
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UAB vs Samford: the essentials
UAB Blazers vs Samford Bulldogs is a non-conference matchup that sets the American Conference against the Southern (FCS). UAB Blazers lead the series since 2026, 1-0. Across 1 meeting on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the UAB vs Samford head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the UAB Blazers team hub, the American Conference this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Samford against the whole conference, see Samford vs the American Conference.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between UAB and Samford?
UAB Blazers lead the series since 2026, 1-0. The two programs have met 1 time on record.
How can I watch UAB vs Samford?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are UAB and Samford in the same conference?
No. UAB plays in the American Conference. Samford plays in the Southern (FCS). This is a non-conference game.