2026 Season · Week 6
USM · Golden Eagles
Southern Miss
SBC · 1-4
National Rank
#110
Power
-10.7
Offense
-0.14
Defense
-0.40
SOS
-7.0
SOS Rank
#88
Team Profile
Why #110?
Southern Miss ranks #110 through Week 6 with a Power rating of -10.7, meaning the model expects Southern Miss to outscore an average FBS opponent by about 10.7 points on a neutral field.
Southern Miss has faced the #88 strength of schedule in FBS through Week 6. The average opponent faced, after accounting for game location, rated -7.0 points relative to an average FBS team.
The strongest statistical performance through Week 6 came against Alcorn State, with a Game Performance score of +1.06.
The weakest performance came against UConn, where the Game Performance score was -0.73.
Offense-0.14
Offense-0.14
Stronger Side
Offense
The offensive rating (-0.14) is currently higher than the defensive rating (-0.40).
Schedule
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score | Game Perf | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 5 | Alcorn State | Home | W | 49-3 | +1.06 | +1.07 | +1.05 |
| Sat, Sep 12 | Auburn | Away | L | 8-43 | -0.63 | -0.60 | -0.66 |
| Sat, Sep 19 | UConn | Home | L | 20-48 | -0.73 | -1.09 | -0.37 |
| Sat, Sep 26 | Tulane | Away | L | 21-24 | +0.05 | +0.03 | +0.07 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | Troy | Away | L | 34-55 | -0.35 | +0.53 | -1.24 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Arkansas State | Home | 4:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Louisiana | Home | 9:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Oct 30 | UL Monroe | Away | 9:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Thu, Nov 5 | James Madison | Home | 6:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Louisiana Tech | Away | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 20 | South Alabama | Home | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 27 | Old Dominion | Away | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |