NC State vs. Southern Miss
Saturday, November 4, 1961 Share
NC State beat Southern Miss 7–6. It was their fourth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–2.
FinalHigh 62°F, low 55°F, 1.61 in. of rainAttendance 13,000
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Southern Miss 54% to win. NC State won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every NC State–Southern Miss gameTied 5–5 in 10 meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 2006 | Southern Miss 37, NC State 17 | |
| 2005 | NC State 21, Southern Miss 17 | |
| 1990 | NC State 31, Southern Miss 27 | All-American Bowl |
| 1966 | Southern Miss 7, NC State 6 | |
| 1963 | NC State 14, Southern Miss 0 | |
| 1962 | Southern Miss 30, NC State 0 |
Around this game
NC State
- Next gameat MarylandNov. 11, 1961
- SeasonNC State in 1961
- ProgramNC State history and records
Southern Miss
- Next gameat Florida StateNov. 18, 1961
- SeasonSouthern Miss in 1961
- ProgramSouthern Miss history and records