1971 Southern Miss
6–5, coached by P.W. Underwood. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat VMI 38–0Nov 6
By 38 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | vs Florida State | L 9–24 | 32% |
| Sep 18 | at 9Alabama | L 6–42 | 20% |
| Sep 25 | vs San Diego State | W 10–0 | 37% |
| Oct 9 | at 4Auburn | L 14–27 | 17% |
| Oct 16 | at Ole Miss | L 6–20 | 24% |
| Oct 23 | at Memphis | L 12–27 | 33% |
| Oct 30 | vs Richmond | W 31–24 | 54% |
| Nov 6 | vs VMI | W 38–0 | 81% |
| Nov 13 | at Louisiana Tech | W 24–20 | 61% |
| Nov 20 | at Virginia Tech | W 17–8 | 40% |
| Nov 27 | vsWest Texas | W 35–0 | 78% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat West Texas 35–0; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 44th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 90 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1971.
- Record
- 6–5
- Conference
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- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 202–192
- Coach
- P.W. Underwood
- Elo
- 1483 +52 this season
- SP+ rating
- 8.2 No. 38 of 120; offense No. 67, defense No. 25
- SRS
- 4.7 No. 41 of 128 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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