Samford Bulldogs vs Arkansas Razorbacks Prediction, 11/14/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Samford Bulldogs vs Arkansas Razorbacks

Date: Friday, November 14, 2025

Location: Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, AR

TV: SECN+

Bud Walton Arena is the site where the Arkansas Razorbacks (2-1) will attempt to defeat the Samford Bulldogs (2-1) on Friday.

The Samford Bulldogs faced off with Texas Southern and went home with a win by a final score of 93-90 in their last game. Concerning personal fouls, the Bulldogs ended up with 16 while Texas Southern had 29 personal fouls. They also knocked down 10 of 15 tries from 3-point land. Texas Southern finished 66.7% from the charity stripe by knocking down 14 of their 21 attempts. Additionally, Texas Southern snagged 37 rebounds (6 offensive, 31 defensive), but finished the game with no rejections. Texas Southern recorded 7 dimes and had 3 steals in the matchup. Pertaining to defense, Samford allowed their opponent to shoot 50.8% from the floor on 33 of 65 shooting. They also distributed 9 assists for the matchup as well as forcing the other team into 6 turnovers and earning 3 steals. In relation to hauling in boards, they collected 37 with 6 of them being of the offensive variety. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Bulldogs made 30 of their 44 attempts for a percentage of 68.2%. Samford ended the game with a 45.6% FG percentage (26 out of 57) and converted 11 out of their 31 shots from 3-point land.

Jadin Booth is one player who was a major contributor in the game. He accounted for 23 points on 6 of 14 shooting. He played 43 minutes played and collected 9 boards. He finished 42.9% from the field but finished the game without an assist.

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Samford enters this one with a win-loss mark of 2-1 for the season. They turn the ball over 10.3 times per game and as a group they commit 15.3 fouls per contest. As a team, Samford is grabbing 37.0 boards per game and is sitting with 43 dimes this season, which ranks 208th in college hoops in terms of passing the rock. The Bulldogs are hitting 37.9% on shots from beyond the arc (33 of 87) and 65.3% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 82.3 points per game (159th in D-1) while hitting 43.9% from the field.

On defense, the Bulldogs are able to force 9.0 turnovers per game and they draw 24.0 fouls. They give up 49.1% on 3-point shots while they are 299th in the country in points per game allowed (82.3). The Bulldogs defensively are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 50.9% (89 of 175) and they surrender 32.3 rebounds per contest as a squad. They are currently ranked 110th in college in allowing assists to the opposition with 32 conceded for the campaign.

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Arkansas Razorbacks walked away with a victory by a final of 93-56 when they faced Central Arkansas. The Razorbacks were able to snag 41 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards totaling 48 in this game. They turned it over 8 times, while earning 5 steals for the matchup. Central Arkansas committed 19 fouls in this matchup which took the Razorbacks to the free throw line for a total of 22 tries. They were able to make 18 of them for a clip of 81.8%. With regard to three-point attempts, Arkansas converted 13 of their 34 attempts (38.2%). When all was said and done, the Razorbacks went 31 out of 63 from the floor which had them at 49.2%. The Razorbacks allowed Central Arkansas to knock down 19 of 67 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 28.4% in this contest. They finished 9.8% from three-point range by shooting 4 out of 41 and finished the game at 14 out of 21 from the free throw line (66.7%). In reference to rebounding, Arkansas allowed Central Arkansas to snag 28 in all (7 on the offensive side).

Darius Acuff Jr. ended up being a major contributor for the Razorbacks for this contest. He earned 21 points in his 34 mins on the court and added 4 dimes for this contest. He knocked down 9 of 16 for this contest giving him a rate of 56.3%, and earned 6 rebounds.

Arkansas has a win-loss mark of 2-1 for the year. When it comes to offensive execution, the Razorbacks are connecting on 46.9% from the field, which has them ranked 156th in the nation. Arkansas has tallied 268 pts for the campaign (89.3 per game) and they collect 42.3 rebounds per contest. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 18.7 times per game (62nd in D-1) and they are turning it over 10.3 times per game. The Razorbacks commit 18.7 fouls per contest and they shoot 78.4% from the charity stripe.

The Arkansas defense concedes 20.7% on shots from distance (17 of 82) and their opponents are converting on 60.6% of their foul shots. They have conceded 13.0 dimes and 39.0 rebounds per contest, which is ranked 194th and 294th in the country. The Razorbacks on defense are ranked 117th in Division 1 in points per game surrendered with 67.3. They have forced 11.3 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 36.0% from the field (39th in D-1).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Samford

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