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: Bobby Collins Conference: Independent-
1975 Season Highlights
Bobby Collins enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Southern Mississippi.
1975 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 13 @ Weber State
14
10
W
Sat., Sep. 20 @
Bowling Green State
14
16
L
Sat., Sep. 27 @
Mississippi
8
24
L
Sat., Oct. 4 @
Mississippi State
3
7
L
Sat., Oct. 11 @
Memphis
21
7
W
Sat., Oct. 18 @ Texas-Arlington
34
7
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Louisiana Tech
24
14
W
Sat., Nov. 8 vs. Lamar
43
3
W
@ New Orleans, LA
Sat., Nov. 15 @
Alabama
6
27
L
Sat., Nov. 22 vs. Fullerton State
70
0
W
@ Biloxi, MS
Sat., Nov. 29 vs.
Brigham Young
42
14
W
@ Jackson, MS
1975 Season Totals
Record 7-4
Points Scored 279
Scoring Average 25.4
Points Allowed 129
Defense Average 11.7
Opponents Record 40-26
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-0
Away Record 4-4
1975 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1975 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1975 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.