Southern Miss 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 6:48 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles meet Troy on November 30, a highlight of their 2024 college football schedule. For the full slate, see below.

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2024 Southern Miss Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
@ Kentucky August 31 | 7:45 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub SEC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Southeastern Louisiana (FCS) September 7 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
South Florida September 14 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ Jacksonville State September 21 | 3:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Louisiana October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Louisiana-Monroe October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Arkansas State October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ James Madison October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Marshall November 9 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Texas State November 16 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
South Alabama November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Troy November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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Southern Miss 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • The Golden Eagles are playing the 44th-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • In terms of difficulty — and based on its opponents’ projected win total this season — Southern Miss will be facing the 41st-ranked schedule this year.
  • According to their Sun Belt opponents’ combined win total last season, the Golden Eagles will be facing the 57th-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • Southern Miss has 10 games scheduled against teams that finished with winning records in 2023, including two teams that had nine or more wins and one with less than four wins last year.
  • The Golden Eagles will play 10 games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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Southern Miss Stat Insights (2023)

  • Despite sporting a bottom-25 defense that ranked 22nd-worst in FBS (420.8 yards allowed per game) last season, the Golden Eagles had more success on the other side of the ball, ranking 89th in FBS by totaling 353.4 yards per game.
  • Southern Miss owned the 96th-ranked scoring offense last year (23.2 points per game), and it was less effective defensively, ranking sixth-worst with 35.8 points allowed per game.
  • The Golden Eagles compiled 190.7 passing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 103rd in FBS. On defense, they ranked 98th, giving up 242 passing yards per contest.
  • Southern Miss sported the 59th-ranked rushing offense last year (162.8 rushing yards per game), and it was worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 21st-worst with 178.8 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • With 17 forced turnovers (73rd in FBS) against 16 turnovers committed (48th in FBS) last season, Southern Miss’ +1 turnover margin ranked 58th in college football.

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