Furman rallies from 17 down, beats Samford 44-37 in OT

Published Mar. 6, 2021 5:30 p.m. ET

Associated Press

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Ryan Miller scored the tying touchdown with 2:53 left in the fourth quarter, and Furman rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat Samford 44-37 in overtime on Saturday.

Hamp Sisson rolled right and threw it back across the field to Miller

Furman trailed 37-23 in the middle of the fourth quarter. Sisson

Furman went on offense first in overtime and Devin Wynn gave the Paladins the lead with

Sisson passed for 277 yards, three touchdowns and two interceptions. Wynn ran 21 times for 106 yards and a touchdown, and DeLuca had four catches for 114 yards and a score.

Liam Welch passed for 253 yards, a touchdown and an interception for Samford. The Bulldogs scored 24 straight points in the first quarter to lead 24-7.

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