Southern Miss Golden Eagles

Team History

SEASON	NAME	W	L	T	W%	CONFERENCE	POSTSEASON
2026	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	3	6	0	.333	11th
2025	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	5	0	.583	4th	Lost New Orleans Bowl
2024	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	1	11	0	.083	14th
2023	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	3	9	0	.250	13th
2022	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	6	0	.500	6th	Won LendingTree Bowl
2021	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	3	9	0	.250	12th
2020	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	3	7	0	.300	12th
2019	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	5	0	.583	6th	Lost Armed Forces Bowl
2018	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	5	0	.545	7th
2017	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	8	4	0	.667	4th	Lost Independence Bowl
2016	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	6	0	.500	5th	Won New Orleans Bowl
2015	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	9	4	0	.692	4th	Lost Heart of Dallas Bowl
2014	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	3	9	0	.250	13th
2013	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	1	11	0	.083	14th
2012	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	12	0	.000
2011	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	11	2	0	.846	1st	Won Hawai'i Bowl
2010	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	8	4	0	.667		Lost Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl
2009	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	5	0	.583		Lost New Orleans Bowl
2008	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	6	0	.500		Won New Orleans Bowl
2007	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	5	0	.583		Lost PapaJohns.com Bowl
2006	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	8	5	0	.615		Won GMAC Bowl
2005	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	5	0	.545		Won New Orleans Bowl
2004	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	5	0	.545		Won New Orleans Bowl
2003	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	9	3	0	.750	1st	Lost Liberty Bowl
2002	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	5	0	.583		Lost Houston Bowl
2001	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	5	0	.545
2000	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	4	0	.636		Won Mobile Alabama Bowl
1999	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	8	3	0	.727	1st	Won Liberty Bowl
1998	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	4	0	.636		Lost Humanitarian Bowl
1997	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	8	3	0	.727	1st	Won Liberty Bowl
1996	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	8	3	0	.727	1st
1995	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	5	0	.545
1994	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	5	0	.545
1993	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	2	8	1	.227
1992	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	4	0	.636
1991	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	4	7	0	.364
1990	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	8	3	0	.727		Lost All-American Bowl
1989	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	5	6	0	.455
1988	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	9	2	0	.818		Won Independence Bowl
1987	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	5	0	.545
1986	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	5	0	.545
1985	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	4	0	.636
1984	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	4	7	0	.364
1983	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	4	0	.636
1982	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	4	0	.636
1981	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	9	1	1	.864		Lost Tangerine Bowl
1980	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	8	3	0	.727		Won Independence Bowl
1979	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	4	1	.591
1978	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	4	0	.636
1977	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	6	0	.500
1976	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	2	9	0	.182
1975	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	4	0	.636
1974	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	5	0	.545
1973	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	4	1	.591
1972	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	3	7	1	.318
1971	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	5	0	.545
1970	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	5	6	0	.455
1969	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	5	5	0	.500
1968	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	4	6	0	.400
1967	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	3	0	.667
1966	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	4	0	.600
1965	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	7	2	0	.778
1964	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	3	0	.667
1963	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	5	3	1	.611
1962	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	2	1	0	.667
1961	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	1	2	0	.333
1960	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	3	2	0	.300
1959	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	2	2	0	.500
1958	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	3	0	0	1.000
1957	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	2	2	0	.500		Lost Tangerine Bowl
1956	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	1	1	1	.500		Lost Tangerine Bowl
1955	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
1954	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	2	2	0	.500
1953	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	2	0	0	1.000		Lost Sun Bowl
1952	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	1	0	.000		Lost Sun Bowl
1951	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	2	0	.000
1950	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	2	0	.000
1949	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	2	0	.000
1948	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	2	0	.000
1947	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	1	2	0	.333
1946	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	1	0	.000
1939	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	1	0	.000
1938	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	1	0	.000
1935	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	1	0	.000
1933	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	1	0	.000
1932	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	1	0	.000
1919	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	1	0	.000
1916	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	1	0	.000
1915	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	1	0	.000
1913	Southern Miss Golden Eagles	0	1	0	.000

History


Seasons	90 (1913 to present)
Conference	Sun Belt
Regular Season	400-362-7 (.521)
Postseason	12-16 (.429)
National Championships	0

Franchise Leaders

PASS YDS

11,317

Nick Mullens

RUSH YDS

4,933

Damion Fletcher

REC YDS

3,214

Sherrod Gideon

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,169

Atkinson

2,962

Mestemaker

2,880

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,241

Riley

1,193

White

1,189

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

1,209

Legree

1,200

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

29

Mestemaker

28

Stokes

28

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

19

Hawkins

18

Gutierrez

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

14

Smith

13

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

190.8

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

180.8

Jennings

Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

11.0

Zock

10.5

Simmons

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.0

44.7

43.9

43.3

41.1

40.8

Opp PPG Rankings

10.9

11.9

12.2

12.4

13.0

13.6

Total Yards Rankings

535.4

533.6

520.7

517.0

516.6

504.1

Rush Yards Rankings

332.0

324.7

298.1

270.2

265.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

370.4

343.8

339.1

325.3

324.9

322.9

Sack Leaders

39.0

37.0

36.0

32.0

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	8	1	.889
2	Texas State	5	4	.556
3	Oregon State	5	4	.556
4	San Diego State	4	5	.444
5	Utah State	4	5	.444
6	Fresno State	5	4	.556
7	Colorado State	3	6	.333
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	10	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Oregon	6	3	.667
4	Iowa	7	2	.778
5	USC	7	2	.778
6	Ohio State	6	3	.667
7	Wisconsin	6	3	.667
8	Illinois	6	4	.600
9	Northwestern	6	3	.667
10	Minnesota	5	4	.556
11	Penn State	5	4	.556
12	Washington	5	4	.556
13	Michigan	5	4	.556
14	Nebraska	5	4	.556
15	Purdue	3	6	.333
16	Rutgers	2	7	.222
17	Maryland	3	6	.333
18	Michigan State	3	6	.333

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	8	1	.889
2	Alabama	7	2	.778
3	Kentucky	7	2	.778
4	Texas	7	2	.778
5	Tennessee	7	2	.778
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	3	.667
8	LSU	6	3	.667
9	Missouri	6	3	.667
10	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
11	Florida	5	4	.556
12	Auburn	5	4	.556
13	Mississippi State	4	5	.444
14	Texas A&M	4	5	.444
15	Arkansas	3	6	.333
16	Vanderbilt	4	5	.444

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	8	1	.889
2	Jacksonville State	7	2	.778
3	Middle Tennessee	5	4	.556
4	Delaware	4	5	.444
5	Florida International	4	5	.444
6	New Mexico State	3	6	.333
7	Western Kentucky	3	6	.333
8	Missouri State	3	6	.333
9	Kennesaw State	3	6	.333
10	Sam Houston	1	8	.111

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	7	2	.778
2	Georgia Southern	5	4	.556
3	Louisiana	7	3	.700
4	James Madison	8	2	.800
5	South Alabama	4	5	.444
6	Appalachian State	5	4	.556
7	Arkansas State	4	5	.444
8	Coastal Carolina	3	6	.333
9	Troy	4	5	.444
10	Marshall	5	4	.556
11	Southern Miss	3	6	.333
12	Georgia State	5	4	.556
13	Louisiana-Monroe	2	8	.200
14	Old Dominion	3	7	.300

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	1	.889
2	Wake Forest	8	1	.889
3	Louisville	6	3	.667
4	SMU	7	2	.778
5	Duke	7	2	.778
6	Clemson	6	3	.667
7	Virginia Tech	6	3	.667
8	Florida State	5	5	.500
9	Pittsburgh	6	4	.600
10	North Carolina	5	4	.556
11	Stanford	4	5	.444
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	NC State	4	5	.444
14	Boston College	4	5	.444
15	California	3	6	.333
16	Syracuse	4	5	.444
17	Georgia Tech	2	7	.222

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	8	1	.889
2	Wyoming	6	3	.667
3	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
4	Air Force	7	2	.778
5	UNLV	5	4	.556
6	San Jose State	5	5	.500
7	Nevada	3	6	.333
8	Hawai'i	3	6	.333
9	UTEP	1	8	.111
10	Northern Illinois	0	9	.000

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	7	2	.778
2	Memphis	8	2	.800
3	UTSA	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	4	.556
5	UAB	5	4	.556
6	Florida Atlantic	6	3	.667
7	East Carolina	5	4	.556
8	Tulsa	5	4	.556
9	Tulane	4	5	.444
10	South Florida	6	4	.600
11	Navy	3	6	.333
12	Charlotte	1	8	.111
13	Temple	2	7	.222
14	Rice	1	8	.111

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	8	1	.889
2	UConn	4	5	.444

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Toledo	8	2	.800
2	Western Michigan	7	3	.700
3	Buffalo	7	3	.700
4	Ohio	7	3	.700
5	Miami (OH)	6	4	.600
6	Central Michigan	5	5	.500
7	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
8	Bowling Green	3	7	.300
9	UMass	5	5	.500
10	Kent State	3	7	.300
11	Ball State	3	7	.300
12	Sacramento State	2	9	.182
13	Akron	1	9	.100

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	9	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	8	1	.889
3	BYU	7	2	.778
4	Arizona	7	2	.778
5	Baylor	6	3	.667
6	Oklahoma State	6	3	.667
7	Houston	7	3	.700
8	Arizona State	5	4	.556
9	UCF	5	4	.556
10	West Virginia	5	4	.556
11	Iowa State	4	5	.444
12	Cincinnati	5	4	.556
13	TCU	4	5	.444
14	Colorado	4	6	.400
15	Kansas State	4	5	.444
16	Kansas	3	6	.333