Southern Mississippi Football Team History
Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
Founded: 1910 Stadium: Roberts Stadium Capacity: 33,000 Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Jeff Bower Conference: Conference USA-East
2007 Season Highlights
Jeff Bower enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Southern Mississippi.
2007 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 1 vs. Tennessee-Martin
35
13
W
Sat., Sep. 8 @
Tennessee
19
39
L
Sat., Sep. 15 @
East Carolina
28
21
W
Thu., Sep. 27 @
Boise State
16
38
L
Wed., Oct. 3 vs.
Rice
29
31
L
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Southern Methodist
28
7
W
Sun., Oct. 21 @
Marshall
33
24
W
Sun., Oct. 28 vs.
Central Florida
17
34
L
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Alabama Birmingham
37
7
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Memphis
26
29
L
Sat., Nov. 17 @
Texas El Paso
56
30
W
Sat., Nov. 24 vs.
Arkansas State
16
10
W
Sat., Dec. 22
Cincinnati
21
31
L
@ Birmingham, AL
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2007 Season Totals
Record 7-6
Points Scored 361
Scoring Average 27.8
Points Allowed 314
Defense Average 24.2
Opponents Record 73-79
Conference Record 5-3
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 4-2
2007 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2007 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2007 All Conference USA Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.