2021 Samford Bulldogs football team

2021 Southern Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 9 East Tennessee State $^	7	–	1	11	–	2
Mercer	6	–	2	7	–	3
Chattanooga	5	–	3	6	–	5
Western Carolina	4	–	4	4	–	7
Furman	4	–	4	6	–	5
VMI	4	–	4	6	–	5
Samford	3	–	5	4	–	7
The Citadel	3	–	5	4	–	7
Wofford	0	–	8	1	–	10

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2021 Samford Bulldogs football team represented Samford University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon). The Bulldogs were led by seventh-year head coach Chris Hatcher and played their home games at Seibert Stadium in Homewood, Alabama.

Schedule[edit]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	7:00 p.m.	Tennessee Tech*	Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL	ESPN+	W 52–14	3,177
September 11	6:00 p.m.	at UT Martin*	Graham Stadium Martin, TN	ESPN+	L 27–33	5,869
September 18	2:30 p.m.	at Western Carolina	Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC	ESPN+/Nexstar	W 42–37	9,060
September 25	2:00 p.m.	No. 15 East Tennessee State	Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL	ESPN+	L 48–55 ^OT	2,106
October 2	5:00 p.m.	at Mercer	Moye Complex Macon, GA	ESPN+	L 42–45	11,137
October 16	12:30 p.m.	at Wofford	Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC	ESPN+	W 27–24	5,291
October 23	12:00 p.m.	Chattanooga	Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL	ESPN+	L 13–55	3,131
October 30	12:30 p.m.	at No. 18 VMI	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	ESPN+	L 45–46	5,000
November 6	2:00 p.m.	The Citadel	Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL	ESPN+	W 35–14	4,011
November 13	11:00 a.m.	at Florida*	Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, FL	SECN+/ESPN+	L 52–70	70,098
November 20	12:00 p.m.	Furman	Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL	ESPN+	L 34-41	2,673
*Non-conference game Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

^ "2021 Samford Bulldogs Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.

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