
Southern Miss Golden Eagles (@SouthernMissFB)
Charles Huff (1st year) (4-2)
Record: 4 - 2 (2 - 0) | Proj: 8 - 4 (#37) | SOS: (#126)
Roster | Injuries | Portals | Croots | Map
Record: 4 - 2 (2 - 0) | Proj: 8 - 4 (#37) | SOS: (#126)

Southern Miss's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
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Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
Sat 8/30 | Southern Miss vs Mississippi State | +11.5 | 59.5 | L 17 - 34 | U | N | |
Sat 9/6 | Southern Miss vs Jackson State | -13.5 | 53.0 | W 38 - 20 | O | Y | |
Sat 9/13 | Southern Miss vs App State | +3.0 | 55.5 | W 38 - 22 | O | Y | |
Sat 9/20 | Southern Miss at Louisiana Tech | +3.0 | 51.5 | L 20 - 30 | U | N | |
Sat 9/27 | Southern Miss vs Jacksonville State | -4.5 | 55.5 | W 42 - 25 | O | Y | |
BYE WEEK | |||||||
Thu 10/9 | Southern Miss at Georgia Southern | -3.0 | 59.5 | W 38 - 35 | O | N | |
Sat 10/18 | Southern Miss at Louisiana | -4.0 | 53.5 | ||||
Sat 10/25 | Southern Miss vs UL Monroe | -12.5 | |||||
BYE WEEK | |||||||
Sat 11/8 | Southern Miss at Arkansas State | -10.5 | |||||
Sat 11/15 | Southern Miss vs Texas State | -0 | |||||
Sat 11/22 | Southern Miss at South Alabama | -7.5 | |||||
Sat 11/29 | Southern Miss vs Troy | -8.5 |
Record Prediction: 8.2 - 3.8 #37
Schedule Rating: #126
Record: 4 - 2( SBC: 2 - 0)
Spread Record 3 - 2 - 1 | O/U 4 - 2
Future 2026 Schedule
Southern Miss's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
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Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
Sat 8/31 | Southern Miss at Kentucky | +25.5 | 50.5 | L 0 - 31 | U | N | |
Sat 9/7 | Southern Miss vs SE Louisiana | -17.5 | 53.5 | W 35 - 10 | U | Y | |
Sat 9/14 | Southern Miss vs South Florida | +13.0 | 58.5 | L 24 - 49 | O | N | |
Sat 9/21 | Southern Miss at Jacksonville State | +6.0 | 59.5 | L 7 - 44 | U | N | |
BYE WEEK | |||||||
Sat 10/5 | Southern Miss vs Louisiana | +17.5 | 57.5 | L 13 - 23 | U | Y | |
Sat 10/12 | Southern Miss at UL Monroe | +4.5 | 41.0 | L 21 - 38 | O | N | |
Sat 10/19 | Southern Miss vs Arkansas State | +7.0 | 57.0 | L 28 - 44 | O | N | |
Sat 10/26 | Southern Miss at James Madison | +24.0 | 54.0 | L 15 - 32 | U | Y | |
BYE WEEK | |||||||
Sat 11/9 | Southern Miss vs Marshall | +13.5 | 53.5 | L 3 - 37 | U | N | |
Sat 11/16 | Southern Miss at Texas State | +27.5 | 56.5 | L 3 - 58 | O | N | |
Sat 11/23 | Southern Miss vs South Alabama | +24.0 | 54.0 | L 14 - 35 | U | Y | |
Sat 11/30 | Southern Miss at Troy | +17.5 | 48.5 | L 20 - 52 | O | N |
2024 Record: 1 - 11 (SBC: 0 - 8)
Spread Record 4 - 8 - 0 | O/U 5 - 7
Played: 0 Elite, 1 Good, 0 Avg, 1 Bad, 3 Poor
Future: 0 Elite, 0 Good, 0 Avg, 1 Bad, 5Poor
2025 class: 141 points #103
2024 class: 168 points #76
2023 class: 161 points #81
2022 class: 152 points #79
2021 class: 104 points #124
Average Class Ranking: #93
Average Recruiting Points: 145
2024 class: 168 points #76
2023 class: 161 points #81
2022 class: 152 points #79
2021 class: 104 points #124
Average Class Ranking: #93
Average Recruiting Points: 145
Four Year Crootin Profile
Declining Average G5
4 Year Class: #87 - Best: #76 Worst: #103
CFB Crootin Averages
Sun Belt Class: 144 #98
Group of 5 Class: 135 #102
FBS Class: 179 #69
Declining Average G5
4 Year Class: #87 - Best: #76 Worst: #103
CFB Crootin Averages
Sun Belt Class: 144 #98
Group of 5 Class: 135 #102
FBS Class: 179 #69
2020 class: 162 points #76
2019 class: 156 points #82
2018 class: 158 points #80
2017 class: 153 points #74
2016 class: 126 points #100
Average Class Ranking: #82
Average Recruiting Points: 151
2019 class: 156 points #82
2018 class: 158 points #80
2017 class: 153 points #74
2016 class: 126 points #100
Average Class Ranking: #82
Average Recruiting Points: 151
 
2025 Portal Class #55 - 44 players, 84 Avg
2024 Portal Class #91 - 10 players, 85 Avg
2023 Portal Class #110 - 8 players, 0 Avg
2022 Portal Class #37 - 11 players, 84 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Offensive Coordinator Blake Anderson (in his first season)
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025
Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Braylon Braxton (Tr) | 128 | 196 | 65% | 1473 | 13 | 3 | 7.5 |
Landy Lyddy | 1 | 2 | 50% | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeffery Pittman (Tr) | 74 | 346 | 6 | 4.7 | 25 |
Braylon Braxton (Tr) | 59 | 186 | 1 | 3.2 | 19 |
Matt Jones (Tr) | 39 | 150 | 1 | 3.8 | 17 |
Robert Briggs (Tr) | 27 | 116 | 1 | 4.3 | 19 |
Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Chester (Tr) | 15 | 266 | 2 | 17.7 | 42 |
Tychaun Chapman (Tr) | 11 | 219 | 1 | 19.9 | 50 |
Elijah Metcalf (Tr) | 18 | 206 | 0 | 11.4 | 48 |
Bralon Brown (Tr) | 16 | 189 | 1 | 11.8 | 40 |
Defensive Coordinator Jason Semore (in his first season)
Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Jones | 63 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Michael Montgomery (Tr) | 58 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Ian Foster (Tr) | 37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Josh Moten (Tr) | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
J'Mond Tapp (Tr) | 31 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
JJ Hawkins | 18 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Jameer Lewis | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Chris Jones | 63 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anthony Richard | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Josh Moten (Tr) | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Ian Foster (Tr) | 37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 55% #73
Offense Returning Production: 73% #12
Defense Returning Production: 37% #117
Overall Returning Production: 55% #73
Offense Returning Production: 73% #12
Defense Returning Production: 37% #117
Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class #55
44 Commits, 83.8 Avg Rating
54% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 50% TY
2025 Portal Class #55
44 Commits, 83.8 Avg Rating
54% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 50% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 804.00 #52
Offense Talent #67 | Defense Talent #47
2024 #111 | 2023 #1 | 2022 #85 | 2021 #85
2025 Talent Rating: 804.00 #52
Offense Talent #67 | Defense Talent #47
2024 #111 | 2023 #1 | 2022 #85 | 2021 #85
2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 4 - 2
2025 Conf Record: 2 - 0
Spread: 3 - 2 - 1 | Totals: 4 - 2
2024 Record: 1 - 11
2024 Conf Record: 0 - 8
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7
2023 Record: 3 - 9
2023 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 9 - 3
2022 Record: 7 - 6
2022 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 10 - 3 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 5
Four Year Record: 15 - 28
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 21 - 21 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 8 - 18
2025 Record: 4 - 2
2025 Conf Record: 2 - 0
Spread: 3 - 2 - 1 | Totals: 4 - 2
2024 Record: 1 - 11
2024 Conf Record: 0 - 8
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7
2023 Record: 3 - 9
2023 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 9 - 3
2022 Record: 7 - 6
2022 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 10 - 3 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 5
Four Year Record: 15 - 28
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 21 - 21 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 8 - 18
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 3 - 9
2021 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 8
2020 Record: 3 - 7
2020 Conf Record: 2 - 4
Spread: 4 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 6
2019 Record: 7 - 6
2019 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 6 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 9
2018 Record: 6 - 5
2018 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 6 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 6
Eight Year Record: 34 - 55
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 41 - 47 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 26 - 34
2021 Record: 3 - 9
2021 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 8
2020 Record: 3 - 7
2020 Conf Record: 2 - 4
Spread: 4 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 6
2019 Record: 7 - 6
2019 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 6 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 9
2018 Record: 6 - 5
2018 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 6 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 6
Eight Year Record: 34 - 55
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 41 - 47 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 26 - 34
Southern Miss Recent Bowl History | |||||
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Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
2022 | Lendingtree Bowl | Southern Miss vs Rice | -7.0 | 46.5 | W 38 - 24 |
2019 | Forces Bowl | Southern Miss vs Tulane | +7.5 | 58.0 | L 13 - 30 |
2017 | Independence Bowl | Southern Miss vs Florida State | +12.5 | 48.0 | L 13 - 42 |
2016 | Orleans Bowl | Southern Miss vs Louisiana | -2.0 | 57.0 | W 28 - 21 |
2015 | Dallas Bowl | Southern Miss vs Washington | +8.5 | L 31 - 44 |
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
More Stats (2025)
Overall Stats (2025)
Run Game Stats (2025)
Pass Game Stats (2025)
Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | .19 (71) | 1.32 (41) | 41% (93) | 4.34 (47) | 30.4 (39) | 42% | 38% | .08 (34) | 1.34 (113) | 38% (33) | 4.24 (99) | 28.3 (78) |
Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | (132) | 1.3 (50) | 35% (130) | 2.75 (133) | 26.5 (123) | 25% | 44% | .3 (125) | 1.44 (124) | 44% (97) | 4.17 (104) | 34.5 (133) |
More Stats (2025)
Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 6 | 29:03 | 23.2 | 42% | 38% | 7.3 | 58.3 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 6.3 | 3.3 | 3 |
Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 12 | 27:22 | 15.5 | 25% | 44% | 6 | 48.3 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 2 |
Overall Stats (2025)
Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 Offense | 6 | 32.2 | 33.8 | 29 | 41.3% (93) | 4.34 (47) | 0.8 | 23 | 395 | 147 | 247 | 3.9 | 52% (58) | 48% (79) | 41% (100) | 42% (71) | 15% (65) | .19 (71) |
2025 Defense | 6 | 27.7 | 25.3 | 32.5 | 38.4% (33) | 4.24 (99) | 2.2 | - | - | - | - | - | 52% (88) | 48% (47) | 40% (49) | 37% (28) | 20% (17) | .08 (34) |
Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 Offense | 12 | 15.3 | 19.5 | 11 | 34.7% (130) | 2.75 (133) | 2.4 | 16 | 284 | 109 | 175 | 3.2 | 49% (79) | 51% (55) | 40% (108) | 30% (133) | 26% (133) | (132) |
2024 Defense | 12 | 37.8 | 33 | 42.5 | 44.1% (97) | 4.17 (104) | 0.8 | - | - | - | - | - | 55% (116) | 45% (20) | 45% (89) | 43% (93) | 14% (97) | .3 (125) |
Run Game Stats (2025)
Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 Offense | 6 | 52% (58) | 41% (100) | 38 | 147.3 | 3.9 | 9 (77) | .09 (85) | 2.93 (75) | 65% (104) | 8% (47) | 0.98 (61) |
2025 Defense | 6 | 52% (88) | 40% (49) | - | - | - | - | .19 (115) | 2.85 (63) | 79% (111) | 9% (80) | 1.21 (130) |
Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 Offense | 12 | 49% (79) | 40% (108) | 34.2 | 109 | 3.2 | 13 (105) | .06 (103) | 2.59 (126) | 61% (124) | 18% (133) | 1 (53) |
2024 Defense | 12 | 55% (116) | 45% (89) | - | - | - | - | .27 (129) | 3.22 (101) | 71% (54) | 10% (80) | 1.21 (131) |
Pass Game Stats (2025)
Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 Offense | 6 | 48% (79) | 42% (71) | 21.7 | 33.2 | 247.2 | 7.5 | 11.4 | 13 (27) | 3 (26) | .3 (57) | 1.7 (25) | 34% (112) | 31% (67) | .37 (51) | 7% (96) | 2.1 (50) |
2025 Defense | 6 | 48% (47) | 37% (28) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 (2) | -.04 (6) | 1.5 (63) | 32% (63) | 30% (78) | .25 (58) | 11% (2) | 2.2 (112) |
Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 Offense | 12 | 51% (55) | 30% (133) | 13.8 | 26.5 | 174.9 | 6.6 | 12.6 | 7 (130) | 17 (127) | -.05 (134) | 1.7 (30) | 38% (130) | 24% (125) | .15 (129) | 8% (122) | 2.1 (45) |
2024 Defense | 12 | 45% (20) | 43% (93) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 (109) | .35 (114) | 1.7 (114) | 31% (77) | 35% (114) | .51 (124) | 5% (113) | 2.2 (116) |
Team Notes
(10/10) Beat GASO by 3 but needed 3 TOs, 12 flags. Unclear ❌
(10/9) Punter Murley is awful. Will not change the field ❌
(10/9) Nearly blew GASO game, outscored 28-10 but held ❌
(9/21) OG'd La Tech 514-340 & found a way to lose? ❌
(8/30) Outclassed by MSU, Braxton OK, we'll see ❌
(8/1) Off added 10 OL, 8 WR, 3 TE, 5 RB & 3 QBs ❌
(8/1) RB has 5 portal adds. Jones/Gray exp'd ❌
(8/1) OL should really improve w/ 10 portal adds ❌
(8/1) Def all new. 25 portals, 11 DL & 12 DBs ❌
(8/1) Most of roster is new. Could be big turnaround ❌
(7/27) More return prod from Marshall than Marshall ❌
(3/24) QB Braxton (Marsh) v good, mobile. Fun QB ❌
(3/24) WR top 2 back, meh LY. 7 portal adds ❌
(10/10) Beat GASO by 3 but needed 3 TOs, 12 flags. Unclear ❌
(10/9) Punter Murley is awful. Will not change the field ❌
(10/9) Nearly blew GASO game, outscored 28-10 but held ❌
(9/21) OG'd La Tech 514-340 & found a way to lose? ❌
(8/30) Outclassed by MSU, Braxton OK, we'll see ❌
(8/1) Off added 10 OL, 8 WR, 3 TE, 5 RB & 3 QBs ❌
(8/1) RB has 5 portal adds. Jones/Gray exp'd ❌
(8/1) OL should really improve w/ 10 portal adds ❌
(8/1) Def all new. 25 portals, 11 DL & 12 DBs ❌
(8/1) Most of roster is new. Could be big turnaround ❌
(7/27) More return prod from Marshall than Marshall ❌
(3/24) QB Braxton (Marsh) v good, mobile. Fun QB ❌
(3/24) WR top 2 back, meh LY. 7 portal adds ❌
Injury Notes
Overall
Power Rating #71 | SP+ Rating #92
Performance Grade #44
Special Teams Grade #35
Record Prediction 8.2 - 3.8 #37
5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg G5
'25 Profile: Up to Average G5
Power Rating #71 | SP+ Rating #92
Performance Grade #44
Special Teams Grade #35
Record Prediction 8.2 - 3.8 #37
5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg G5
'25 Profile: Up to Average G5
Offense
Power #74 | SP+ #79 | Grade #58
Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 52%
Off Success #93 | Explosivness #41
Rush Grade #87 | Pass Grade #66
Rush Success #100 | Explosiveness #61
Pass Success #71 | Explosiveness #25
Run Block #93 | Pass Block #24
OL YDS #75 | Stuff Rate #65
Scoring Zone Off: #47
Power #74 | SP+ #79 | Grade #58
Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 52%
Off Success #93 | Explosivness #41
Rush Grade #87 | Pass Grade #66
Rush Success #100 | Explosiveness #61
Pass Success #71 | Explosiveness #25
Run Block #93 | Pass Block #24
OL YDS #75 | Stuff Rate #65
Scoring Zone Off: #47
Defense
Power #71 | SP+ #105 | Grade #9
Def Success #33 | Explosivness #113
Rush Success #49 | Explosiveness #130
Tackling #48 | Run Def #25
Pass Success #28 | Explosiveness #63
Pass Rush #10 | Coverage #16
F7 Havoc #80 | DB Havoc #2
Scoring Zone Def #99
Power #71 | SP+ #105 | Grade #9
Def Success #33 | Explosivness #113
Rush Success #49 | Explosiveness #130
Tackling #48 | Run Def #25
Pass Success #28 | Explosiveness #63
Pass Rush #10 | Coverage #16
F7 Havoc #80 | DB Havoc #2
Scoring Zone Def #99
Roster
Team Talent #52 Blue Chips: 4% #56
Offense Talent #67 Defense Talent #47
Crootin: '25 Class #103 - 4 YR Class: #87
Profile: Declining Average G5
Portal Class #55 - 44 players, 84 Avg
54% of Roster from Portal, 50% TY
84 New Players, 75% of '25 Roster #128
Team Talent #52 Blue Chips: 4% #56
Offense Talent #67 Defense Talent #47
Crootin: '25 Class #103 - 4 YR Class: #87
Profile: Declining Average G5
Portal Class #55 - 44 players, 84 Avg
54% of Roster from Portal, 50% TY
84 New Players, 75% of '25 Roster #128
Scoring & Records
Scoring: 32.2 - 27.7 (15 - 38) in '24
Scoring at Home: 34 - 25 | Road: 29 - 33
OC: Blake Anderson - in his first season
DC: Jason Semore - in his first season
2025 Record: 4 - 2 (3 - 2 - 1) (SBC: 2 - 0)
2024 Record: 1 - 11 (4 - 8 - 0) (SBC: 0 - 8)
2023 Record: 3 - 9 (4 - 8 - 0) (SBC: 2 - 6)
4 Yr Record: (15 - 28) | 8 Yr Record: (34 - 55)
Scoring: 32.2 - 27.7 (15 - 38) in '24
Scoring at Home: 34 - 25 | Road: 29 - 33
OC: Blake Anderson - in his first season
DC: Jason Semore - in his first season
2025 Record: 4 - 2 (3 - 2 - 1) (SBC: 2 - 0)
2024 Record: 1 - 11 (4 - 8 - 0) (SBC: 0 - 8)
2023 Record: 3 - 9 (4 - 8 - 0) (SBC: 2 - 6)
4 Yr Record: (15 - 28) | 8 Yr Record: (34 - 55)
Notes
Beat GASO by 3 but needed 3 TOs, 12 flags. Unclear
Punter Murley is awful. Will not change the field
Nearly blew GASO game, outscored 28-10 but held
OG'd La Tech 514-340 & found a way to lose?
Outclassed by MSU, Braxton OK, we'll see
So Miss could really contend for SBC w/ adds
Off added 10 OL, 8 WR, 3 TE, 5 RB & 3 QBs
RB has 5 portal adds. Jones/Gray exp'd
OL should really improve w/ 10 portal adds
Def all new. 25 portals, 11 DL & 12 DBs
Beat GASO by 3 but needed 3 TOs, 12 flags. Unclear
Punter Murley is awful. Will not change the field
Nearly blew GASO game, outscored 28-10 but held
OG'd La Tech 514-340 & found a way to lose?
Outclassed by MSU, Braxton OK, we'll see
So Miss could really contend for SBC w/ adds
Off added 10 OL, 8 WR, 3 TE, 5 RB & 3 QBs
RB has 5 portal adds. Jones/Gray exp'd
OL should really improve w/ 10 portal adds
Def all new. 25 portals, 11 DL & 12 DBs
'25 Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 52%
Poor Offense Success Rate of 41%
Avg Offensive Explosiveness
Avg in Scoring Position 4.34 PPO
Poor Run Success 41%
Bad Pass Success 42%
Good Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Bad OL Yds Per Rush
Awful 1st/2nd Down Success 66%
Bad when off Schedule 31%
Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 52%
Poor Offense Success Rate of 41%
Avg Offensive Explosiveness
Avg in Scoring Position 4.34 PPO
Poor Run Success 41%
Bad Pass Success 42%
Good Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Bad OL Yds Per Rush
Awful 1st/2nd Down Success 66%
Bad when off Schedule 31%
'25 Defense
Great DL Grades, Bad Sacks/Turnovers
Good Defense Success Rate of 38%
Poor in Scoring Position 4.24 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 40%
Good Pass Def Success 37%
Great Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good at Forcing Turnovers
Poor Penalty Team, Good Field Position
Avg 1st/2nd Down Success 68%
Bad when Opp is off Schedule 30%
Great DL Grades, Bad Sacks/Turnovers
Good Defense Success Rate of 38%
Poor in Scoring Position 4.24 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 40%
Good Pass Def Success 37%
Great Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good at Forcing Turnovers
Poor Penalty Team, Good Field Position
Avg 1st/2nd Down Success 68%
Bad when Opp is off Schedule 30%
Returning Prod
USM lost their '24 starting QB (59%) #69
Returning Production: 55% #73
Offense: 73% #12 | Defense: 37% #117
OL Prod: 77% #24, 3 clear starters
OL Snaps: 3939 #23 | From Portal: 1978 #14
Rush Prod: 52% #70 | Rec Prod: 67% #35
Def Front Seven: 54% - Secondary: 52%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 4.5 - 7.5
USM lost their '24 starting QB (59%) #69
Returning Production: 55% #73
Offense: 73% #12 | Defense: 37% #117
OL Prod: 77% #24, 3 clear starters
OL Snaps: 3939 #23 | From Portal: 1978 #14
Rush Prod: 52% #70 | Rec Prod: 67% #35
Def Front Seven: 54% - Secondary: 52%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 4.5 - 7.5
4 Year Overall
2025 SP+ Overall: #92 - Power Rating: #71
2024 SP+ Overall: #133 - Power Rating: #133
2023 SP+ Overall: #118 - Power Rating: #119
2022 SP+ Overall: #80
2025 SP+ Overall: #92 - Power Rating: #71
2024 SP+ Overall: #133 - Power Rating: #133
2023 SP+ Overall: #118 - Power Rating: #119
2022 SP+ Overall: #80
4 Year Offense
2025 SP+ Offense: #79 - Power Rating: #74
2024 SP+ Offense: #130 - Power Rating: #134
2023 SP+ Offense: #85 - Power Rating: #116
2022 SP+ Offense: #107
2025 SP+ Offense: #79 - Power Rating: #74
2024 SP+ Offense: #130 - Power Rating: #134
2023 SP+ Offense: #85 - Power Rating: #116
2022 SP+ Offense: #107
4 Year Defense
2025 SP+ Defense: #105 - Power Rating: #71
2024 SP+ Defense: #128 - Power Rating: #125
2023 SP+ Defense: #125 - Power Rating: #102
2022 SP+ Defense: #40
2025 SP+ Defense: #105 - Power Rating: #71
2024 SP+ Defense: #128 - Power Rating: #125
2023 SP+ Defense: #125 - Power Rating: #102
2022 SP+ Defense: #40