Southern Miss 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 3:45 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Southern Miss Golden Eagles will meet Kentucky in their 2024 season opener, on August 31. For the full Southern Miss schedule, keep scrolling.
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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
- In terms of difficulty, using their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Golden Eagles will be playing the 44th-ranked schedule this year.
- Taking into account its opponents’ projected win total this year (71), Southern Miss has the 41st-ranked schedule in college football.
- Taking into account their Sun Belt opponents’ combined win total last season (54), the Golden Eagles have the 57th-ranked conference schedule in college football.
- In 2024, Southern Miss will face 10 teams that had winning records last season, including two that won nine or more games, while facing one squad that picked up three or fewer wins a year ago.
- The Golden Eagles have 10 teams who played in a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.
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Southern Miss Stat Insights (2023)
- With 420.8 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked 22nd-worst in FBS, the Golden Eagles were forced to rely on their 89th-ranked offense (353.4 yards per contest) to keep them in games last season.
- Southern Miss had the 96th-ranked scoring offense last year (23.2 points per game), and it was less effective on the other side of the ball, 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. Defensively, they ranked 98th, giving up 242 passing yards per contest.
- With 178.8 rushing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked 21st-worst in FBS, Southern Miss was forced to ask its 59th-ranked running game (162.8 rushing yards per contest) to keep it competitive last season.
- 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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