VMI vs. Samford prediction favors Samford to win in college football Week 4 [2026]

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have re-simulated the result of VMI vs. Samford, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives Samford an 87.4% chance of defeating VMI. Our predicted final score has Samford winning 31-16. According to our model, VMI (+15.5) has a 51.6% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 44.5 points has a 58.3% chance of going over.

Latest betting odds

We have researched the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Spread: VMI +15.5 (-111) / Samford -15.5 (-109)
• Moneyline: VMI +525, Samford -810
• Total: Over/Under 44.5 (-115/-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Spread: VMI +15.5 @ -111 via DraftKings
• Moneyline: Samford @ -810 via DraftKings
• Total: Over 44.5 @ -115 via bet365

According to our best college football bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 44.5 total points.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & kickoff details

Saturday's college football action between Samford and VMI at Pete Hanna Stadium is scheduled to start at 3:30 PM ET.

• Who: VMI vs. Samford
• Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
• Time: 3:30 PM ET/12:30PM PT
• Venue: Pete Hanna Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict Samford, with an 87.4% win probability, will likely beat VMI in Saturday's college football matchup.

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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary College Football prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.