Pittsburgh vs. Southern Miss

Pittsburgh and Southern Miss have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1991; Pittsburgh leads the series 2–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Pittsburgh 2–⁠1.

Pittsburgh wins
2
Southern Miss wins
1
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1991
Longest streak
2 Pittsburgh
Current streak
1 Southern Miss
Last 10 meetings
Pittsburgh 2–⁠1
Most recent
1997

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1990s2–⁠1
Average margin
19.7 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Pittsburgh
1–⁠0 Pittsburgh’s record at home
At Southern Miss
0–⁠1 Southern Miss’s record at home
Neutral sites
0–⁠1 Pittsburgh first

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

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Pittsburgh and Southern Miss, 1991 on1300150017001995200020052010201520202025

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.

Stars of the series

Named most valuable

Sherrod Gideon Southern Miss1997

Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

Every game

Dec 31, 199722Southern Miss 41, Pittsburgh 7Neutral siteLiberty Bowl
Sep 4, 1993Pittsburgh 14, Southern Miss 10at Southern Miss
Sep 7, 1991Pittsburgh 35, Southern Miss 14at Pittsburgh

Every game is listed as played on the field.