SAMFORD BULLDOGS NEWS

Ex-New Mexico guard Donovan Dent ready to shine at UCLA as one of college basketball's top transfers

UCLA guard Donovan Dent embraces the responsibility that comes with playing for one of college basketball’s most storied programs

OCTOBER 26 • Associated Press

Fresh Faces, New Challenges: Four More Coaching Changes Shaping the 2025-26 Season Veteran Vision: Lennie Acuff Takes Over at Samford The Samford Bulldogs are turning to experience with the hiring of 66-year-old Lennie Acuf...

OCTOBER 9 • BUSTINGBRACKETS.COM

BREAKING: Arizona State Basketball Announces Home Matchup Vs. Gonzaga The Sun Devils are playing a top program in college basketball in Tempe this season.

JULY 18 • SI.COM

Lipscomb's Lennie Acuff is heading home to Alabama to take job at Samford

Lennie Acuff, who coached Lipscomb to three straight 20-win seasons and an appearance in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, has been named successor to Bucky McMillan at Samford

APRIL 9 • Associated Press

Bucky McMillan will 'have to get to work immediately' as he takes over Texas A&M basketball

The Bucky McMillan era kicked off at Texas A&M with a lofty promise from the coach who raised Samford basketball to new heights

APRIL 7 • Associated Press

Samford's Bucky McMillan set to be hired as Texas A&M basketball coach, reports say The Birmingham native is 99-52 in 4 seasons with the Bulldogs.

APRIL 5 • AL.COM

Iowa hires McCollum, who swept Missouri Valley titles and won NCAA game in his one season at Drake

Ben McCollum, who led Drake’s dominating run through the Missouri Valley Conference and a win in the NCAA Tournament in his only season with the Bulldogs, is the new head coach at...

MARCH 24 • Associated Press

George Mason and Samford play in NIT matchup

MARCH 19 • Associated Press

George Mason squares off against Samford in NIT matchup

MARCH 18 • Associated Press

Norfolk State Spartans play the South Carolina State Bulldogs in MEAC Championship

The Norfolk State Spartans play the South Carolina State Bulldogs in the MEAC Championship

MARCH 15 • Associated Press

March Madness showing vs Kansas last year made Samford's Bucky McMillan a top college basketball coaching candidate | Sporting News Bucky McMillan became a top college basketball head coach candidate during last year's March Madness when Samford nearly upset Kansas.

MARCH 14 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Anderson scores 26 as Furman downs Samford 95-78 in Southern Conference Championship quarterfinal

Led by Nick Anderson's 26 points, the Furman Paladins defeated the Samford Bulldogs 95-78 in the Southern Conference Championship quarterfinal

MARCH 9 • Associated Press

Samford Bulldogs take on the Furman Paladins in SoCon Tournament

MARCH 8 • Associated Press

No. 21 Saint Mary's heads into March Madness seeking 2nd straight WCC Tournament title

In the fast-changing world of college basketball, some things remain constant

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

Samford takes on Furman in SoCon Tournament

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

Giles scores 25, UNC Greensboro beats Samford 108-100 and will be No. 2 seed in Southern tournament

Led by Kenyon Giles' 25 points, the UNC Greensboro Spartans defeated the Samford Bulldogs 108-100 on Saturday in a regular-season finale

MARCH 2 • Associated Press

Chattanooga visits Yildizoglu and VMI

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

Chattanooga visits VMI following Yildizoglu's 23-point outing

FEBRUARY 28 • Associated Press

Samford wins 95-83 over VMI behind 46 combined points from Holloway, Allenspach

Led by Collin Holloway's 24 points, the Samford Bulldogs defeated the VMI Keydets 95-83 on Thursday night

FEBRUARY 28 • Associated Press

Fort leads Samford against Citadel after 27-point game

Samford hosts the Citadel Bulldogs after Trey Fort scored 27 points in Samford's 97-90 victory against the Alabama A&M Bulldogs

JANUARY 1 • Associated Press

Tommy Lloyd discusses how Arizona handled Samford's defense Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd discusses how the Wildcats handled Samford’s aggressive defense in UA’s 96-64 win on Wednesday Dec. 18, 2024, at M...

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • TUCSON.COM

Caleb Love discusses confidence after Samford game Caleb Love discusses his confidence after scoring 23 points to help Arizona beat Samford on Wednesday Dec. 18, 2024 at McKale Center.

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • TUCSON.COM

Love scores 23 points and Arizona goes up big early in 96-64 win over Samford

Caleb Love scored 18 of his 23 points in the first half when Arizona led by as many as 25 on its way to a 96-64 victory over Samford on Wednesday night

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • Associated Press

Samford at Arizona odds, picks and predictions The Samford Bulldogs (9-2) take on the Arizona Wildcats (4-5) in Tucson Wednesday. Tip-off from McKale Center is at 9 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Let's...

DECEMBER 18, 2024 • AZCENTRAL.COM

Fort's 25 lead Samford over South Carolina State 88-81

Led by Trey Fort's 25 points, the Samford Bulldogs defeated the South Carolina State Bulldogs 88-81 on Thursday night

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • Associated Press