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: Larry Fedora Conference: Conference USA-East
2009 Season Highlights
Larry Fedora enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Southern Mississippi.
2009 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs. Alcorn State
52
0
W
Sat., Sep. 12 vs.
Central Florida
26
19
W
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Virginia
37
34
W
Sat., Sep. 26 @
Kansas
28
35
L
Thu., Oct. 1 @
Alabama Birmingham
17
30
L
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Louisville
23
25
L
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Memphis
36
16
W
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Tulane
43
6
W
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Houston
43
50
L
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Marshall
27
20
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
Tulsa
44
34
W
Sat., Nov. 28 @
East Carolina
20
25
L
Sun., Dec. 20
Middle Tennessee State
32
42
L
@ New Orleans, LA
New Orleans Bowl Bowl
2009 Season Totals
Record 7-6
Points Scored 428
Scoring Average 32.9
Points Allowed 336
Defense Average 25.8
Opponents Record 71-80
Conference Record 5-3
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 1-5
2009 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2009 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2009 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.