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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1912  <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024
2004 Season Highlights
 Jeff Bower enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Southern Mississippi.
 
2004 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Nebraska  21   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Tulane  32   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ South Florida  27   20   W       
 Thu., Oct. 7  vs. Houston  35   29   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Alabama  3   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. East Carolina  51   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Cincinnati  24   52   L       
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Memphis  26   30   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Texas Christian  17   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 27  vs. Alabama Birmingham  26   21   W       
 Sat., Dec. 4  vs. California  16   26   L       
 Tue., Dec. 14   North Texas  31   10   W    @ New Orleans, LA   New Orleans Bowl
 
2004 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored309
  Scoring Average25.8
  Points Allowed298
  Defense Average24.8
  Opponents Record69-69
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-3
2004 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2004 Conference USA- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisville 11-1597236Won  44-408-0453155  Bobby Petrino
Memphis 8-4430375Lost  35-525-3276254  Tommy West
Alabama Birmingham 7-5372351Lost  40-595-3242231  Watson Brown
Cincinnati 7-5344320Won  32-145-3254234  Mark Dantonio
Southern Mississippi 7-5309298Won  31-105-3238218  Jeff Bower
Texas Christian 5-6362373 3-5235258  Gary Patterson
Houston 3-8230354 3-5197243  Art Briles
Tulane 5-6300361 2-5153249  Chris Scelfo
South Florida 4-7271351 2-5188247  Jim Leavitt
East Carolina 2-9231439 2-6177300  John Thompson
Army 2-9260388   Bobby Ross

2004 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2004 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

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.