2025 Samford Bulldogs football team

2025 Samford Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record1–11 (1–7 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRicky Turner (4th season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorScot Sloan (1st season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumPete Hanna Stadium
2025 Southern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 17 Mercer $^   8 0     9 3  
Western Carolina   6 2     7 5  
East Tennessee State   5 3     7 5  
Wofford   5 3     6 6  
Chattanooga   4 4     5 7  
Furman   4 4     6 6  
The Citadel   3 5     4 8  
Samford   1 7     1 11  
VMI   0 8     1 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2025 Samford Bulldogs football team represented Samford University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs played their home games at Pete Hanna Stadium in Homewood, Alabama.

The Bulldogs were led by eleventh-year head coach Chris Hatcher for the first ten games of the season. Hatcher was fired on November 9 with the team sitting at a 1–9 record; Hatcher finished his tenure at Samford with an overall record of 62–59. Defensive coordinator Scot Sloan was named interim head coach for the final two games of the season.