URGENT UPDATE: The Citadel is set to clash with Samford today, September 6, 2025, at 3:30 PM ET, and fans can catch every moment live on ESPN! This crucial matchup marks Week 2 of the college football season, and both teams are looking to bounce back from tough losses in their season openers.
The Citadel (0–1) faced a daunting challenge last week, suffering a 38–0 defeat against No. 1 North Dakota State. Struggling offensively, they managed only 126 total yards. Quarterback Bennett attempted to lead the charge, rushing 22 times for 46 yards and completing 4-of-6 passes for 81 yards, including a 44-yard touchdown pass to Cherry in the fourth quarter.
Samford (0–1) also faced a tough opponent in Week 1, falling 34–3 to West Georgia. Quarterbacks Quincy Crittendon and Brady Stober combined for 32 completions on 44 attempts, totaling 247 passing yards. However, the team’s ground game struggled, managing a mere 24 yards on 28 carries. Defensively, Jaden Mosley led the Bulldogs with eight tackles, while Malik Thornton and Gumbo Gaskins each secured an interception.
This matchup is significant for both teams as they aim to regain momentum early in the season. With both teams seeking their first win, the stakes are high, and fans won’t want to miss the action.
You can live stream the game through ESPN, as well as through the ESPN, Hulu, and Disney+ bundle, currently available at a discounted rate. Don’t miss out on this exciting college football showdown!
Mark your calendars and tune in at 3:30 PM ET—this is a game you won’t want to miss! Regional restrictions may apply.
