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: O.V. Spout Austin Conference: Independent-
1922 Season Highlights
O.V. Spout Austin enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Southern Mississippi.
1922 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 29 @ Jones County HS (MS)
31
0
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs. Purvis HS (MS)
0
6
L
Tue., Oct. 10 @ Millsaps
7
10
L
Sat., Oct. 28 @ Saint Stanislaus College (MS)
0
10
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs. Gulf Coast Military Academy (MS)
0
20
L
Sat., Nov. 11 @ Loyola (LA)
6
20
L
Sat., Nov. 18 @ Marion Military Institute (AL)
0
44
L
Sat., Nov. 25 vs. Mississippi St. Freshmen
19
12
W
1922 Season Totals
Record 2-6
Points Scored 63
Scoring Average 7.9
Points Allowed 122
Defense Average 15.3
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-2
Away Record 1-4
1922 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1922 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1922 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.