2025 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team

2025 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record7–5 (5–3 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBlake Anderson (3rd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorJason Semore (1st season)
Base defenseMultiple
Home stadiumM. M. Roberts Stadium
2025 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 24 James Madison xy$^   8 – 0     12 – 1  
Old Dominion   6 – 2     10 – 3  
Coastal Carolina   5 – 3     6 – 6  
Georgia Southern   4 – 4     6 – 6  
Marshall   3 – 5     5 – 7  
Appalachian State   2 – 6     5 – 7  
Georgia State   0 – 8     1 – 11  
West Division
Troy xy   6 – 2     8 – 6  
Southern Miss   5 – 3     7 – 5  
Louisiana   5 – 3     6 – 7  
Arkansas State   5 – 3     7 – 6  
Texas State   3 – 5     6 – 6  
South Alabama   3 – 5     4 – 8  
Louisiana–Monroe   1 – 7     3 – 9  
Championship: James Madison 31, Troy 14
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
As of December 21, 2025
Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2025 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team represents the University of Southern Mississippi in the Sun Belt Conference's West Division during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Eagles are led by first-year head coach Charles Huff. The Golden Eagles play home games at M. M. Roberts Stadium, located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

Offseason

Transfers

Outgoing

Player Position Destination
Damion Miller S Alcorn State
Wil Saxton OL Arkansas State
Kenyon Clay RB Arkansas State
Ethan Crawford QB Arkansas State
Connor Gibbs K Auburn
Jalen Washington RB Central Arkansas
Wildrekus Johnson CB East Central CC
Micheal Caraway Jr. DB Florida
Caleb Moore DL Georgia Southern
Will James DB Houston
Vernorrius Chaney DB Jackson State
Jo Cryer OL McNeese
Dante Kelly LB Mississippi Valley State
Dakota Thomas WR Nevada
Klabron Pollard OL Nicholls
Drew Lawson OL North Alabama
Tanner Welch OL Northwest Mississippi CC
Kolbe Cage LB Northwestern State
Jack Tannehill K Samford
Tre'Mon Henry DE South Alabama
Zay Franks DB Southern
Silas Corder QB Southwest Mississippi CC
Ques McNeal DB Stephen F. Austin
Tiaquelin Mims WR Texas State
Alec Clark P Tulane
Justyn Reid TE Tulane
Armondous Cooley DL Tulane
Jordan Johnson S UT Martin
Larry Simmons WR Utah
Tate Rodemaker QB Western Carolina
Braxton Myers DB Western Kentucky
Javieon Butler WR Unknown
Ja'Len Sims LB Unknown
Desmyn Baker LB Unknown
Keyshawn Buckley WR Unknown
Arian Gregory LB Unknown
Ryder Burns LS Unknown
Jack Richardson P Unknown
Jalen Owens DE Unknown
Khalid Moore DE Unknown
Moses Gray RB Unknown
Jameer Lewis DE Withdrawn
Reed Jesiolowski TE Withdrawn

Incoming

Player Position Previous school
Christian Anderson OL Alabama A&M
J'Mond Tapp DE Arizona State
Jacobe Robinson QB Boston College
Josh Battle S Chattanooga
Malakai Murphy DB Colorado
Jez Janvier OT Eastern Michigan
Broderick Roman IOL Eastern Michigan
Dominick Hill DB Liberty
Guylijah Theodule DB Marshall
Braylon Braxton QB Marshall
Alec Clark P Marshall
Isaiah Gibson Sr. DL Marshall
Ian Foster S Marshall
J.J. Hawkins DE Marshall
Josh Moten DB Marshall
Elijah Metcalf WR Marshall
Chuck Montgomery WR Marshall
Ishmael Ibraheem DB Marshall
Bralon Brown WR Marshall
Ahmere Foster S Marshall
Jabari Ishmael DE Marshall
Tychaun Chapman WR Marshall
Corey Myrick S Marshall
MaLik Caswell S Marshall
Carl Chester WR Marshall
Mathis Haygood LB Marshall
Moses Gray RB Marshall
Anthony Richard DB Marshall
Hayes Creel OL McNeese
Luke Beard LS Mississippi State
Mason Clinton DL Mississippi State
Jeffery Pittman RB Mississippi State
Micah Davis WR Ole Miss
Matt Jones RB Ole Miss
Michael Montgomery LB Portland State
Cooper Frazier OL Samford
Aaryn Parks OL South Carolina
Carlos Slayden IOL Troy
Landry Lyddy QB UAB
Chase Malamala OT UCF
Aloali'i Maui OL Utah State
Robert Briggs Jr. RB Utah State
Grant Page WR Utah State
RJ Whitehead OL UTEP
Jaden McKinney DL UTEP
Quinzavious Warren DL UTEP
Jonathan Pennix DB Virginia Tech
Tory Johnson WR West Virginia
Zachariah Keith DL West Virginia
Elijah Kinsler DL West Virginia
Camden Myers OL Western Carolina
Kadinn Morris TE Western Michigan

[1][2][3][4]

Coaching staff additions

Name New Position Previous Team Previous Position Source
Charles Huff Head coach Marshall Head coach [5]
Blake Anderson Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks Utah State Head coach [6]
Jason Semore Defensive coordinator/Linebackers Marshall Defensive coordinator [7]
Dominique Bowman Defensive backs Temple Cornerbacks [8]
Aaron Dobson Wide receivers Marshall Wide receivers [9]
Telly Lockette Running backs Marshall Run game coordinator/Running backs [9]
Taveze Calhoun Cornerbacks West Georgia Cornerbacks [10]
Sean Coughlin Offensive line Eastern Michigan Assistant head coach/Offensive line/Co-offensive run game coordinator [11]
Brandon Deaderick Defensive line Ole Miss Analyst [11]
Joe Bolden Special teams Tulsa Special teams/Co-defensive run game coordinator [12]
Dalton Williams Tight ends Texas Offensive analyst [12]

Preseason

Media poll

In the Sun Belt preseason coaches' poll, the Golden Eagles were picked to finish fifth place in the West division.[13]

Quarterback Braylon Braxton was named the Preseason Offensive Player of the Year and was named in the first team offense, along with defensive lineman Brodarius Lewis, defensive back Josh Moten and return specialist Ian Foster in the first team defense and special teams, respectively. Tight end Kyirin Heath was named in the second team offense.[14]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 3011:00 a.m.Mississippi State*
ESPNL 17–3433,485
September 64:00 p.m.No. 15 (FCS) Jackson State*
  • M. M. Roberts Stadium
  • Hattiesburg, MS
ESPN+W 38–2032,011
September 136:00 p.m.Appalachian State
  • M. M. Roberts Stadium
  • Hattiesburg, MS
ESPN+W 38–2224,534
September 206:30 p.m.at Louisiana Tech*
ESPN+L 20–3017,108
September 276:00 p.m.Jacksonville State*
  • M. M. Roberts Stadium
  • Hattiesburg, MS
ESPN+W 42–2525,034
October 97:00 p.m.at Georgia Southern
ESPN2W 38–3520,032
October 184:00 p.m.at Louisiana
ESPN+W 22–1021,047
October 252:30 p.m.Louisiana–Monroe
  • M. M. Roberts Stadium
  • Hattiesburg, MS
ESPN+W 49–2127,111
November 811:00 a.m.at Arkansas State
ESPNUW 27–2115,441
November 152:30 p.m.Texas State
  • M. M. Roberts Stadium
  • Hattiesburg, MS
ESPN+L 14–4127,223
November 222:30 p.m.at South Alabama
ESPN+L 35–4217,601
November 292:30 p.m.Troy
  • M. M. Roberts Stadium
  • Hattiesburg, MS
ESPN+L 18–2825,987
December 234:30 p.m.vs. Western Kentucky*
ESPN
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll - Released prior to game
  • All times are in Central time

[15]

Game summaries

Mississippi State

See also: 2025 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team
Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) at Southern Miss Golden Eagles (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 10 3 21034
Golden Eagles 3 7 0717

at M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS

  • Date: August 30
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 74 °F (23 °C)
  • Game attendance: 33,485
  • Referee: James Carter
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Roy Philpott (play-by-play), Sam Acho (analyst), and Taylor Davis (sidelines)
Game information
First quarter
  • (13:35) Mississippi State - Seydou Traore 55-yard pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie kick), (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:25; Mississippi State 7-0)
  • (7:54) Southern Miss - Reed Harradine 43-yard field goal, (Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 0:38; Mississippi State 7-3)
  • (3:35) Mississippi State - Kyle Ferrie 55-yard field goal, (Drive: 10 plays, 38 yards, 4:19; Mississippi State 10-3)
Second quarter
  • (13:35) Southern Miss - Micah Davis 3-yard pass from Braylon Braxton (Reed Harradine kick), (Drive: 12 plays, 81 yards, 4:25; Tied 10-10)
  • (0:03) Mississippi State - Kyle Ferrie 30-yard field goal, (Drive: 15 plays, 63 yards, 5:56; Mississippi State 13-10)
Third quarter
  • (9:34) Mississippi State - Fluff Bothwell 6-yard run, (Kyle Ferrie kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards, 3:10; Mississippi State 20-10)
  • (4:57) Mississippi State - Fluff Bothwell 1-yard run, (Kyle Ferrie kick) (Drive: 11 plays, 67 yards, 2:59; Mississippi State 27-10)
  • (1:52) Mississippi State - Davon Booth 3-yard run, (Kyle Ferrie kick) (Drive: 9 plays, 424 yards, 2:58; Mississippi State 34-10)
Fourth quarter
  • (0:33) Southern Miss - TJ Johnson 7-yard pass from Braylon Braxton (Reed Harradine kick), (Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 4:16; Mississippi State 34-17)
Statistics MSST USM
First downs 23 18
Plays–yards 79-465 74-301
Rushes–yards 188 104
Passing yards 277 199
Passing: comp–att–int 27-37-1 26-39-1
Turnovers 1 1
Time of possession 30:21 29:39
Team Category Player Statistics
Mississippi State Passing Blake Shapen 26/34, 270 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Davon Booth 16 carries, 79 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Brenen Thompson 7 receptions, 92 yards
Southern Miss Passing Braylon Braxton 26/39, 199 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Braylon Braxton 12 carries, 58 yards
Receiving Jeffery Pittman 6 receptions, 52 yards

No. 15 (FCS) Jackson State

See also: 2025 Jackson State Tigers football team
No. 15 (FCS) Jackson State Tigers (1–0) at Southern Miss Golden Eagles (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 15 (FCS) Tigers 3 7 01020
Golden Eagles 14 3 71438

at M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS

  • Date: September 6, 2025
  • Game time: 4:00 PM CDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 87 °F (31 °C) • Wind: NW 7 mph
  • Game attendance: 32,011
  • Referee: Trennis Livingston
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Baker (play-by-play) and Austin Davis (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • USM – Zach Ruffin 30-yard punt return (Reed Harradine kick), 12:06. Golden Eagles 7–0.
  • JKST – Gerardo Baeza 46-yard field goal, 4:45. Golden Eagles 7–3. Drive: 8 plays, 44 yards, 3:45.
  • USM – Bralon Brown 8-yard pass from Braylon Braxton (Reed Harradine kick), 0:23. Golden Eagles 14–3. Drive: 12 plays, 87 yards, 4:15.
Second quarter
  • JKST – Emari Matthews 21-yard run (Gerardo Baeza kick), 13:16. Golden Eagles 14–10. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:07.
  • USM – Reed Harradine 35-yard field goal, 10:44. Golden Eagles 17–10. Drive: 7 plays, 58 yards, 2:32.
Third quarter
  • USM – Micah Davis 15-yard pass from Braylon Braxton (Reed Harradine kick), 5:29. Golden Eagles 24–10. Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 2:48.
Fourth quarter
  • USM – Kadinn Morris 10-yard pass from Braylon Braxton (Reed Harradine kick), 14:54. Golden Eagles 31–10. Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 3:51.
  • JKST – Gerardo Baeza 40-yard field goal, 13:24. Golden Eagles 31–13. Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 1:17.
  • USM – Robert Briggs 15-yard run (Reed Harradine kick), 9:59. Golden Eagles 38–13. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:25.
  • JKST – Ahmad Miller 8-yard run (Gerardo Baeza kick), 5:32. Golden Eagles 38–20. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:18.
Statistics JKST USM
First downs 19 25
Total yards 322 363
Rushes–yards 42–191 36–139
Passing yards 131 224
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–28–2 22–32–0
Turnovers 2 0
Time of possession 31:15 28:45
Team Category Player Statistics
Jackson State Passing Jacobian Morgan 14/27, 131 yards, INT
Rushing Travis Terrell Jr. 10 carries, 80 yards
Receiving Nate Rembert 4 receptions, 64 yards
Southern Miss Passing Braylon Braxton 20/30, 214 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Jeffery Pittman 10 carries, 71 yards
Receiving Bralon Brown 3 receptions, 52 yards, TD

Appalachian State

See also: 2025 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team
Appalachian State Mountaineers (2–0) at Southern Miss Golden Eagles (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Mountaineers 7 0 7822
Golden Eagles 7 10 71438

at M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS

  • Date: September 13, 2025
  • Game time: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 89 °F (32 °C) • Wind: 3 mph
  • Game attendance: 24,534
  • Referee: Tim Barker
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Baker (play-by-play) and Austin Davis (analyst)
Game information
Statistics APP USM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Appalachian State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Southern Miss Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Louisiana Tech (Rivalry in Dixie)

See also: 2025 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team and Rivalry in Dixie
Southern Miss Golden Eagles (2–1) at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (2–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Eagles 10 0 3720
Bulldogs 17 13 0030

at Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, LA

  • Date: September 20, 2025
  • Game time: 6:30 PM CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 87 °F (31 °C)
  • Game attendance: 17,108
  • Referee: Tedd Pitts
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Malcolm Butler (play-by-play), Luke McCown (analyst) and Madison Kaufman (sideline)
Game information
Statistics USM LT
First downs 29 14
Total yards 514 339
Rushing yards 122 101
Passing yards 392 238
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 28–47–1 15–21–0
Time of possession 32:36 27:24
Team Category Player Statistics
Southern Miss Passing Braylon Braxton 28/47, 392 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Robert Briggs 9 carries, 47 yards
Receiving Carl Chester 4 receptions, 118 yards
Louisiana Tech Passing Blake Baker 15/21, 239 yards
Rushing Omiri Wiggins 12 carries, 49 yards, TD
Receiving Eli Finley 6 receptions, 155 yards

Jacksonville State

See also: 2025 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team
Jacksonville State Gamecocks (2–2) vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles (2–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Gamecocks 3 0 81425
Golden Eagles 14 7 14742

at M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS

  • Date: September 27, 2025
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 83 °F (28 °C) • Wind: 4 mph-->
  • Game attendance: 25,034
  • Referee: Reed Brotherton
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Baker (play-by-play) and Austin Davis (analyst)
Game information
Statistics JVST USM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Jacksonville State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Southern Miss Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Georgia Southern

See also: 2025 Georgia Southern Eagles football team
Southern Miss Golden Eagles (3–2) vs Georgia Southern Eagles (2–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Eagles 7 21 7338
Eagles 7 0 141435

at Paulson Stadium • Statesboro, GA

  • Date: October 9, 2025
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 67 °F (19 °C)
  • Game attendance: 20,032
  • Referee: Ted Pitts
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Jay Alter (play-by-play) and Rocky Boiman (analyst)
Game information
Statistics USM GASO
First downs 25 24
Total yards 421 395
Rushing yards 184 82
Passing yards 237 313
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 19–28–0 24–43–3
Time of possession 30:57 29:03
Team Category Player Statistics
Southern Miss Passing Braylon Braxton 19/28, 237 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Jeffery Pittman 31 carries, 140 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Elijah Metcalf 4 receptions, 62 yards
Georgia Southern Passing JC French IV 24/43, 313 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
Rushing OJ Arnold 13 carries, 56 yards
Receiving Camden Brown 12 receptions, 158 yards, TD

at Louisiana

See also: 2025 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team
Southern Miss Golden Eagles (4–2) vs Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (2–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Eagles 0 13 7222
Ragin' Cajuns 7 0 3010

at Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA

  • Date: October 18, 2025
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Wind: 10 mph
  • Game attendance: 21,047
  • Referee: Steven Robinson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Dan McDonald (play-by-play), Eric Mouton (analyst) and Ben Schafer (sideline)
Game information
Statistics USM UL
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Southern Miss Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Louisiana Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Louisiana–Monroe

See also: 2025 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football team
Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (3–4) vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles (5–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Warhawks 7 7 0721
Golden Eagles 7 14 141449

at M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS

  • Date: October 25, 2025
  • Game weather: Rain • Temperature: 76 °F (24 °C) • Wind: 6 mph
  • Game attendance: 27,111
  • Referee: Marshall Lewis
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Baker (play-by-play) and Austin Davis (analyst)
Game information
Statistics ULM USM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Louisiana–Monroe Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Southern Miss Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Arkansas State

See also: 2025 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team
Southern Miss Golden Eagles (6-2) vs Arkansas State Red Wolves (5-4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Eagles 10 7 3727
Red Wolves 7 0 01421

at Centennial Bank Stadium • Jonesboro, AR

Game information
Statistics USM ARST
First downs 22 28
Total yards 528 456
Rushing yards 172 119
Passing yards 356 337
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 24-35-2 38-53-5
Time of possession 29:45 30:15
Team Category Player Statistics
Southern Miss Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Texas State

See also: 2025 Texas State Bobcats football team
Texas State Bobcats (3–6) vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles (7–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bobcats 10 17 01441
Golden Eagles 0 0 7714

at M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS

  • Date: November 15, 2025
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 75 °F (24 °C) • Wind: SW 5 mph
  • Game attendance: 27,223
  • Referee: Tim Barker
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Baker (play-by-play) and Austin Davis (analyst)
Game information
Statistics TXST USM
First downs 25 20
Total yards 449 391
Rushing yards 257 124
Passing yards 192 267
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–17–0 29–44–2
Time of possession 32:04 27:56
Team Category Player Statistics
Texas State Passing Brad Jackson 14/17, 192 yards, TD
Rushing Lincoln Pare 21 carries, 118 yards, TD
Receiving Chris Dawn Jr. 5 receptions, 117 yards, TD
Southern Miss Passing Landry Lyddy 29/44, 267 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Jeffery Pittman 11 carries, 54 yards, TD
Receiving Elijah Metcalf 10 receptions, 116 yards, TD

at South Alabama

See also: 2025 South Alabama Jaguars football team
Southern Miss Golden Eagles (7–3) vs South Alabama Jaguars (3–7) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Eagles 0 7 72135
Jaguars 7 14 14742

at Hancock Whitney Stadium • Mobile, AL

  • Date: November 22, 2025
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Wind: E 8 mph
  • Game attendance: 17,601
  • Referee: Ted Pitts
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Pat Greenwood (play-by-play) and Brian Genard (analyst)
Game information
Statistics USM USA
First downs 24 26
Total yards 441 449
Rushing yards 41 263
Passing yards 400 186
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 31–52–1 23–26–0
Time of possession 22:43 37:17
Team Category Player Statistics
Southern Miss Passing Braylon Braxton 31/52, 400 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Jeffery Pittman 12 carries, 41 yards, TD
Receiving Carl Chester 5 receptions, 128 yards, 2 TD
South Alabama Passing Bishop Davenport 20/23, 151 yards
Rushing Kentrel Bullock 23 carries, 187 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Jeremy Scott 4 receptions, 41 yards

Troy

See also: 2025 Troy Trojans football team
Troy Trojans (7–4) vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles (7–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Trojans 0
Golden Eagles 0

at M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS

  • Date: November 29, 2025
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
  • Referee: Tim Barker
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Baker (play-by-play) and Austin Davis (analyst)
Game information
Statistics TROY USM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Troy Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Southern Miss Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. Western Kentucky (New Orleans Bowl)

See also: 2025 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team and 2025 New Orleans Bowl
2025 New Orleans Bowl - Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (8-4) vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles (7-5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Hilltoppers 0 0 000
Golden Eagles 0 0 000

at Caesars Superdome • New Orleans, LA

  • Date: December 23
  • Game time: 4:30 p.m. CST
  • Referee: Christian Watson
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Courtney Lyle (play-by-play), Rene Ingoglia (analyst) and Ian Fitzsimmons (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics WKU USM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Western Kentucky Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Southern Miss Passing
Rushing
Receiving

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