1998 Samford Bulldogs football team

1998 Samford Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–5
Head coach
Home stadiumSeibert Stadium
1998 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Morehead State   –     9 – 2  
Davidson   –     8 – 2  
No. 20 Hofstra   –     8 – 3  
No. 22 South Florida   –     8 – 3  
No. 19 Western Kentucky   –     7 – 4  
  –     6 – 5  
Liberty   –     5 – 6  
Southern Utah   –     5 – 6  
Austin Peay   –     4 – 7  
Buffalo   –     4 – 7  
Jacksonville   –     4 – 5  
La Salle   –     3 – 6  
Cal Poly   –     3 – 8  
Charleston Southern   –     3 – 8  
Saint Mary's   –     2 – 8  
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1998 Samford Bulldogs football team represented Samford University as an independent during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Pete Hurt, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 6–5. The team played home games at Seibert Stadium in Homewood, Alabama.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Chattanooga
L 13–239,778[1]
September 12Austin Peay
W 47–7[2]
September 19at Furman
L 24–348,101[3]
September 26at No. 20 Troy State
L 23–2716,574[4]
October 3Nicholls State
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 17–164,541[5]
October 10Tennessee–Martin
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 24–134,843[6]
October 17at Jacksonville State
L 0–2112,789[7]
October 31Mars Hill
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 20–22,411[8]
November 7Morgan State
  • Seibert Stadium
  • Homewood, AL
W 13–124,003[9]
November 14at Elon
L 0–36[10]
November 21at Tennessee Tech
W 22–12[11]

References

  1. ^ "'Dogs pay dearly for mental errors". Birmingham Post-Herald. September 4, 1998. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Russell, Brewer lead romp over Austin Peay". The Tennessean. September 13, 1998. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Furman turns back determined Samford". The Greenville News. September 20, 1998. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Troy St. rallies by Samford". The Mobile Register. September 27, 1998. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Ugly kick a beauty to winning 'Dogs". The Birmingham News. October 4, 1998. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Streaking Samford downs UT–Martin". The Birmingham News. October 11, 1998. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Jax State blanks Samford". The Dothan Eagle. October 18, 1998. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Samford turns back Mars Hill". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 1, 1998. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Bulldogs seniors perfect at home". The Birmingham News. November 8, 1998. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Ferguson, Elon roll over Samford". Winston-Salem Journal. November 15, 1998. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Samford rallies to beat Tech, wrap up winning season". The Birmingham News. November 22, 1998. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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