Samford defeated Citadel by a score of 92-80 in a game played at Samford on March 2, 2024. Samford had an offensive rating of 121.8 compared to an offensive rating of 105.9 for Citadel. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 75.6, which is 8% faster than the NCAA average.
Samford's offensive rating in this game was 20% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 4% worse than average. The pace of the game was 1% faster than the adjusted season average for Samford. Meanwhile, Citadel's offensive rating in this game was 5% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 17% worse than average. The pace of the game was 12% faster than the adjusted season average for Citadel.
Currently, Samford is ranked #91 with their offense ranked #90 and defense ranked #134 while Citadel is ranked #256 with an offense ranked #241 and a defense ranked #233. Samford is currently 27-6 while Citadel is 8-21. Samford has a strength of schedule ranked #221 while Citadel's schedule is ranked #212.