Southern Miss at Tulane

Saturday, September 6, 1980

Southern Miss beat Tulane 17–⁠14. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1.

AwaySouthern Miss9–⁠3 in 1980
17
HomeTulane7–⁠5 in 1980
14

FinalHigh 88°F, low 80°F, 0.29 in. of rainAttendance 44,698

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Tulane 57% to win. Southern Miss won as Elo’s underdog.

Southern Miss leads 24–⁠11 in 35 meetings, counting the 33 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Tulane 24, Southern Miss 21
2023Tulane 21, Southern Miss 3
2022Southern Miss 27, Tulane 24
2020Tulane 66, Southern Miss 24
2019Tulane 30, Southern Miss 13Armed Forces Bowl
2010Southern Miss 46, Tulane 30

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