Our rankings
W Carolina 90%
Samford #114 vs W Carolina #12 in our rankings (network centrality).
Samford vs W Carolina Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Oct 31, 2026
Our pick
114
Samford23%
Samford23%77%12
W Carolina
W CarolinaOur pick: W Carolina, 77% to win · projected 21–31
Common opponents
W Carolina 77%
W Carolina by 11.0 points here, from 4 comparisons.
Efficiency
W Carolina 77%
Projected Samford 21, W Carolina 31 from opponent-adjusted points scored and allowed.
Samford and W Carolina common opponents · 4
Against the same teams: Samford went 1–3, W Carolina went 2–2. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Samford | W Carolina | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Tennessee Tech |
L 19–45 away, Sep 12 | W 44–20 home, Oct 3 | WCU +50.0 |
 Chattanooga |
L 3–19 away, Oct 10 | L 18–41 home, Oct 24 | SAM +7.0 |
 Mercer |
L 21–31 home, Oct 17 | L 14–17 away, Oct 10 | WCU +7.0 |
 Furman |
W 13–6 away, Oct 24 | W 27–26 away, Oct 31 | SAM +6.0 |