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Southern Miss

2024 Season Performance

#133
Rank
1-11
Record
-107.4
Points
0.458
SOS

Current Form

L10 streak
Last 3 0-3
Last 5 0-5

Key Games

Worst L @ #118 Troy 20-52

Record Splits

Home 1-5
Away 0-6
Conference 0-8
Non-Conf 1-3
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#88
#102
#116
#130
#143
Pre
#117
W3
#118
W6
#129
W9
#133
W12
#133
W15
#133

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
08/31
L
NR @ #22 Kentucky
0-31
-8.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.8 -4.2
Loss Record Modifier
-0.1 -4.3
Margin Scaling
-3.1 -7.4
Recency Weighting
-1.3 -8.7
Total -8.7 pts
2
09/07
W
#104 vs FCS SE Louisiana
35-10
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
3
09/14
L
#93 vs #91 South Florida
24-49
-12.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.2 -10.6
Loss Record Modifier
-0.3 -10.9
Margin Scaling
-2.0 -12.9
Total -12.9 pts
4
09/21
L
7-44
-8.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.1 -6.1
Loss Record Modifier
+0.2 -5.8
Margin Scaling
-2.3 -8.1
Total -8.1 pts
6
10/05
L
#123 vs #72 Louisiana
13-23
-10.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.0 -10.4
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -9.6
Margin Scaling
-1.1 -10.8
Total -10.8 pts
7
10/12
L
#129 @ #48 UL Monroe
21-38
-8.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.6 -6.6
Loss Record Modifier
-0.5 -7.1
Margin Scaling
-1.4 -8.5
Total -8.5 pts
8
10/19
L
#127 vs #90 Arkansas State
28-44
-12.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.7 -11.1
Loss Record Modifier
+0.1 -11.0
Margin Scaling
-1.5 -12.5
Total -12.5 pts
9
10/26
L
#131 @ #41 James Madison
15-32
-7.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.1 -6.1
Loss Record Modifier
+0.1 -6.0
Margin Scaling
-1.6 -7.6
Total -7.6 pts
11
11/09
L
#132 vs #60 Marshall
3-37
-11.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.1 -10.3
Loss Record Modifier
+1.0 -9.2
Margin Scaling
-2.3 -11.5
Total -11.5 pts
12
11/17
L
#133 @ #75 Texas State
3-58
-8.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.3 -6.3
Loss Record Modifier
-0.1 -6.4
Margin Scaling
-2.2 -8.5
Total -8.5 pts
13
11/23
L
#133 vs #82 South Alabama
14-35
-13.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.7 -11.1
Loss Record Modifier
-0.5 -11.6
Margin Scaling
-1.5 -13.1
Total -13.1 pts
14
11/30
L
#133 @ #118 Troy
20-52
-9.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.7 -6.7
Loss Record Modifier
-0.9 -7.6
Margin Scaling
-2.0 -9.6
Total -9.6 pts
Total
1-11 Record
-111.8

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
51-71
Record
42%
Win Rate
#95
Avg Rank
#7
Best Rank
0.480
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#61
2017
#59
2018
#85
2019
#68
2020
#117
2021
#121
2022
#86
2023
#118
2024
#133
2025
#73
2026
#126

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Sun Belt 1-4 (20%) #126 #85 -32.4 0.564 -
2025 Sun Belt 7-5 (58%) #73 #42 20.2 0.425 -
2024 Sun Belt 1-11 (8%) #133 #93 -107.4 0.458 -
2023 Sun Belt 3-9 (25%) #118 #84 -58.7 0.491 -
2022 Sun Belt 6-6 (50%) #86 #54 7.6 0.465 -
2021 Conference USA 3-9 (25%) #121 #99 -68.9 0.453 -
2020 Conference USA 3-7 (30%) #117 #116 -47.9 0.510 -
2019 Conference USA 7-5 (58%) #68 #40 24.2 0.506 -
2018 Conference USA 6-5 (55%) #85 #61 5.6 0.445 -
2017 Conference USA 8-4 (67%) #59 #48 34.0 0.462 -
2016 Conference USA 6-6 (50%) #61 #7 34.2 0.497 -