Southern Miss at Louisiana

Saturday, September 22, 2001

Southern Miss beat Louisiana 35–⁠10. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Southern Miss led the series 18–⁠4.

AwaySouthern Miss6–⁠5 in 2001
35
HomeLouisiana3–⁠8 in 2001
10

Final at Cajun Field, LafayetteHigh 87°F, low 69°F, 0.06 in. of rainAttendance 14,132

At kickoff
84°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Southern Miss 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Southern Miss leads 24–⁠5 in 29 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Southern Miss 22, Louisiana 10
2024Louisiana 23, Southern Miss 13
2023Southern Miss 34, Louisiana 31
2022Southern Miss 39, Louisiana 24
2016Southern Miss 28, Louisiana 21New Orleans Bowl
2008Southern Miss 51, Louisiana 21

Around this game

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Louisiana