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The VCU Rams (5-3) play the Samford Bulldogs (4-5) on Friday, December 5, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+.
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How to Watch VCU vs. Samford
- Game day: Friday, December 5, 2025
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream:
VCU 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.1 | 197 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 41.9 | 121 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 33.4 | 185 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 31.6 | 206 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 12.8 | 255 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 14.4 | 54 |
Samford 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 39.7 | 347 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 47.4 | 321 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 31.7 | 248 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 34.8 | 318 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 9.4 | 38 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 9.9 | 325 |
VCU vs. Samford Stat Insights
Points
- The Rams post 5.3 more points than the Bulldogs concede (79.2).
- VCU is 3-0 when tallying more than 79.2 points.
- When Samford allows less than 84.5 points, it is 3-3.
- The Bulldogs average 73.7 points, just 1.1 more than the 72.6 the Rams concede.
- Samford is 4-1 when posting more than 72.6 points.
- VCU is 4-0 when it concedes fewer than 73.7 points.
- The Rams have outscored opponents by 95 points this year (11.9 per game), but the Bulldogs have been outscored by 50 points (5.5 per game).
Shooting
- The Rams shoot 45.1% from the field, 2.3% lower than the Bulldogs allow defensively.
- In games when VCU shoots higher than 47.4% from the field, it is 3-0 overall.
- The Bulldogs make 39.7% of their shots from the field, 2.2% lower than the Rams' defensive field-goal percentage.
- This season Samford is 3-0 when the team shoots higher than 41.9% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Rams average 33.4 rebounds, 1.7 more than the Bulldogs' average.
- When VCU has the rebounding advantage, it is 0-2. When recording fewer boards, Samford is 1-3.
- The Rams average 11 offensive boards, topping the Bulldogs by 2.3 per contest.
- When the Rams collect more offensive rebounds, they are 4-1 overall. When grabbing fewer, the Bulldogs are 2-1.
- VCU outrebounds opponents by 1.8 per game, but Samford is -3.1 on the boards.
VCU Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 | New Mexico | Home |
| 12/15/2025 | Niagara | Home |
| 12/18/2025 | American | Home |
Samford Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 12/7/2025 | Cornell | Home |
| 12/15/2025 | Bryan | Home |
| 12/19/2025 | Reinhardt | Home |