Georgia vs. Southern Miss

Georgia and Southern Miss have 5 meetings on file, the first in 1953; Georgia leads the series 3–⁠2 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Georgia 3–⁠2.

Georgia wins
3
Southern Miss wins
2
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1953
Longest streak
3 Georgia
Current streak
1 Southern Miss
Last 10 meetings
Georgia 3–⁠2
Most recent
1996

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1950s0–⁠1
1980s1–⁠0
1990s2–⁠1
Average margin
11.2 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Georgia
3–⁠1 Georgia’s record at home
At Southern Miss
1–⁠0 Southern Miss’s record at home
Shutouts
1

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Georgia’s biggest win1993: Georgia 54, Southern Miss 24by 30 points
  2. Southern Miss’s biggest win1953: Southern Miss 14, Georgia 0by 14 points
  3. Upset1953: Southern Miss 14, Georgia 0Southern Miss had a 25% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Georgia and Southern Miss, 1953 on13001500170019001960197019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Aug 31, 1996Southern Miss 11, Georgia 7at Georgia
Oct 9, 1993Georgia 54, Southern Miss 24at Georgia
Sep 15, 1990Georgia 18, Southern Miss 17at Georgia
Sep 8, 1984Georgia 26, Southern Miss 19at Georgia
Nov 21, 1953Southern Miss 14, Georgia 0at Southern Miss

Every game is listed as played on the field.