Louisiana at Southern Miss

Saturday, October 29, 1983

Southern Miss beat Louisiana 31–⁠3. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Southern Miss led the series 8–⁠0.

AwayLouisiana4–⁠6 in 1983
3
HomeSouthern Miss7–⁠4 in 1983
31

FinalHigh 78°F, low 40°FAttendance 28,837

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Southern Miss 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Southern Miss leads 24–⁠5 in 29 meetings, counting the 21 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

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