Mississippi State at Southern Miss

Saturday, October 9, 1982 Share

Southern Miss beat Mississippi State 20–⁠14. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Mississippi State led the series 10–⁠8–⁠1 as played.

AwayMississippi State5–⁠6 in 1982

HomeSouthern Miss7–⁠4 in 1982

FinalHigh 89°F, low 73°F, 0.01 in. of rainAttendance 54,236

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Southern Miss 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Mississippi State leads 17–⁠14–⁠1; as played, 19–⁠12–⁠1 in 32 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025	Mississippi State 34, Southern Miss 17
2023	Mississippi State 41, Southern Miss 20
2019	Mississippi State 38, Southern Miss 15
2015	Mississippi State 34, Southern Miss 16
2014	Mississippi State 49, Southern Miss 0
1990	Mississippi State 13, Southern Miss 10