Samford vs UAB Prediction
Saturday, Oct 3, 2026, 3:30 PM ET, Protective Stadium, Birmingham, Week 5
Agatha Research Desk, Updated
AGATHA'S PICK
AWAYSamfordAGATHA'S PICK
HOMEUAB
AWAYSamfordPREDICTED SCOREPREDICTED SETSMATCHUPLIVEDELAYEDFINALPOSTPONEDLIVE
1433vs
Predicted --
HOMEUAB91%WIN CHANCELIVE READUAB to WinWON#147 SEALEDSEALED ODDS -Agatha's pick: UAB to WinTHE VERDICT
Win chance at the seal 91%
Final score: UAB 33, Samford 14
- SEALED ODDS
- -4500DraftKings
- CLOSING ODDS
- Same as sealedat the start
- STAKE
- 1 unitflat, every pick
- RESULT
- WON +0.02uat the sealed price
- GRADED
- 6:39 PM ETreceipt #147
Game Center
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| UAB | 10 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 33 |
Leaders
- Ryder Burton (UAB): 8/18, 139 YDS, 1 TD
- Rod Robinson II (UAB): 14 CAR, 75 YDS
- CJ Smith (UAB): 2 REC, 85 YDS, 1 TD
- Gabarri Johnson (SAM): 17/29, 140 YDS, 1 TD, 3 INT
- Ken Cherry (SAM): 6 CAR, 34 YDS
- Marquise Henderson (SAM): 5 REC, 57 YDS, 1 TD
Tale of the tape
UABSamford vs UAB recent form
Samford 1-4 Samford: last 5 games
- W45-7 Sep 26 VMI, 45-7
- L19-45 Sep 12 Tennessee Tech, 19-45
- L18-22 Sep 3 Southern Illinois, 18-22
- L10-22 Aug 29 North Alabama, 10-22
- L0-48 Nov 22, 2025 Texas A&M, 0-48
UAB 3-2 UAB: last 5 games
- W24-20 Sep 25 Navy, 24-20
- L14-21 Sep 19 Louisiana, 14-21
- W26-20 Sep 12 UL Monroe, 26-20
- L23-42 Sep 3 Illinois, 23-42
- W31-24 Nov 29, 2025 Tulsa, 31-24
Points scored, last 5Samford 92UAB 118
Points allowed, last 5fewer is betterSamford 144UAB 127
Samford vs UAB line movement
Market (latest pregame line)
Spread (UAB)
-31
Total
54.5
Moneyline
- Samford
- +2800
- UAB
- -6000
Line movement, tracked by Agatha since first sighting (11 snapshots)
- Moneyline (UAB) at FanDuel: opened -10000, now -8000
- Spread (UAB) at FanDuel: opened -30.5, now -30.5
- Total at FanDuel: opened 50.5, now 54.5
Agatha's pick for Samford vs UAB
UAB. Agatha gave UAB a 91% chance to win at Protective Stadium, Birmingham. It was Agatha's prediction for this game, sealed and graded like every pick.
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