Southern Miss vs. Florida State
Saturday, September 11, 1971 Share
Florida State beat Southern Miss 24–9. It was their ninth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 4–4–1.
FinalHigh 90°F, low 68°FAttendance 12,133
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Florida State 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Southern Miss–Florida State gameFlorida State leads 15–6–1 in 22 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.
| 2023 | Florida State 66, Southern Miss 13 | |
| 2017 | Florida State 42, Southern Miss 13 | Independence Bowl |
| 1996 | Florida State 54, Southern Miss 14 | |
| 1989 | Southern Miss 30, Florida State 26 | |
| 1988 | Florida State 49, Southern Miss 13 | |
| 1987 | Florida State 61, Southern Miss 10 |
Around this game
Southern Miss
- Next gameat AlabamaSept. 18, 1971
- SeasonSouthern Miss in 1971
- ProgramSouthern Miss history and records
Florida State
- Next gameat MiamiSept. 18, 1971
- SeasonFlorida State in 1971
- ProgramFlorida State history and records