THIRD AND DATA

Week 8 · 2026

Louisiana at Southern Miss

Sat 10/24/2026 05:00 PMM. M. Roberts StadiumConference

79°Clear10 mph ENE · 23% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station

Louisiana

31

5–3

Southern Miss

35

3–5

Attendance

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not yet reported

Louisiana15 drives · 4 scoring · avg start own 32

Southern Miss15 drives · 4 scoring · avg start own 30

1st quarter

15:00ULown 25opp 315 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 UL7–0
7:31USMown 18opp 126 plays, -6 ydPunt7–0
6:44ULopp 35own 335 plays, 2 ydOn downs7–0
5:54USMown 33goal line10 plays, 67 ydTouchdown +7 USM7–7
2:52ULown 25midfield5 plays, -1 ydPunt7–7
1:01USMmidfieldopp 312 plays, 50 ydTouchdown +7 USM7–14

2nd quarter

12:46ULown 35opp 236 plays, -12 ydPunt7–14
10:54USMown 33own 424 plays, 9 ydOn downs7–14
10:03ULopp 42opp 32 plays, 42 ydTouchdown14–14
9:52USMown 25own 375 plays, 12 ydTurnover14–14
8:44ULopp 37opp 334 plays, 3 ydMissed FG14–14
7:13USMown 34opp 156 plays, 18 ydPunt14–14
5:46ULown 15opp 344 plays, 6 ydPunt14–14
4:42USMown 34goal line14 plays, 66 ydTouchdown +7 USM14–21
1:35ULown 17goal line10 plays, 83 ydTouchdown +7 UL21–21
0:31USMown 12own 285 plays, 16 ydEnd of period21–21

3rd quarter

14:54USMown 8opp 367 plays, 28 ydPunt21–21
13:19ULown 22own 338 plays, 45 ydOn downs21–21
10:17USMown 33opp 345 plays, 33 ydOn downs21–21
9:11ULown 34opp 395 plays, 5 ydPunt21–21
8:17USMown 20opp 249 plays, 56 ydMissed FG21–21
5:39ULown 24goal line8 plays, 76 ydTouchdown +7 UL28–21
2:16USMown 25own 238 plays, 52 ydOn downs28–21
0:21ULown 23opp 236 plays, 0 ydPunt28–21

4th quarter

14:39USMmidfieldopp 86 plays, 7 ydPunt28–21
12:49ULown 8own 306 plays, 17 ydDefensive TD +7 USM28–28
9:59ULown 21own 3520 plays, 74 ydField goal +3 UL31–28
2:51USMown 25goal line11 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 USM31–35
0:50ULown 46own 477 plays, 1 ydOn downs31–35
0:26USMopp 47own 492 plays, -4 ydEnd of period31–35

Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Louisiana–Southern Miss after the drive.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Louisiana

Southern Miss 9–1 vs Louisiana

  • 2025 · wk 8Southern Miss 22 @ Louisiana 10
  • 2024 · wk 6Louisiana 23 @ Southern Miss 13
  • 2023 · wk 11Southern Miss 34 @ Louisiana 31
  • 2022 · wk 9Louisiana 24 @ Southern Miss 39
  • 2016 · wk 16Southern Miss 28 @ Louisiana 21
  • 2008 · wk 1Louisiana 21 @ Southern Miss 51
  • 2003 · wk 11Louisiana 3 @ Southern Miss 48
  • 2001 · wk 5Southern Miss 35 @ Louisiana 10
  • 1999 · wk 12Louisiana 0 @ Southern Miss 48
  • 1998 · wk 5Louisiana 0 @ Southern Miss 55

Previous 8 meetings vs. Blake Anderson

Louisiana 5–3 vs Blake Anderson

  • 2025 · wk 8 (coaching change that season)Southern Miss 22 @ Louisiana 10
  • 2020 · wk 10Arkansas State 20 @ Louisiana 27
  • 2019 · wk 8Louisiana 37 @ Arkansas State 20
  • 2018 · wk 9Arkansas State 43 @ Louisiana 47
  • 2017 · wk 8Louisiana 3 @ Arkansas State 47
  • 2016 · wk 13Arkansas State 19 @ Louisiana 24
  • 2015 · wk 8Louisiana 27 @ Arkansas State 37
  • 2014 · wk 9Arkansas State 40 @ Louisiana 55

† That school changed coaches during the season and the loader cannot say which games he took.

Previous 4 meetings vs. Michael Desormeaux

Southern Miss 3–1 vs Michael Desormeaux

  • 2025 · wk 8Southern Miss 22 @ Louisiana 10
  • 2024 · wk 6Louisiana 23 @ Southern Miss 13
  • 2023 · wk 11Southern Miss 34 @ Louisiana 31
  • 2022 · wk 9Louisiana 24 @ Southern Miss 39

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