1986 Southern Miss
6–5, coached by Jim Carmody. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Louisiana 17–0Nov 8
By 17 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | vs UL Monroe | W 28–19 | 79% |
| Sep 13 | at 4Alabama | L 17–31 | 25% |
| Sep 20 | vs Mississippi State | W 28–24 | 55% |
| Sep 27 | at 14Texas A&M | L 7–16 | 30% |
| Oct 4 | at Kentucky | L 0–32 | 37% |
| Oct 18 | vs Memphis | W 14–9 | 80% |
| Oct 25 | at Tulane | L 20–35 | 62% |
| Nov 1 | at East Carolina | W 23–21 | 63% |
| Nov 8 | vs Louisiana | W 17–0 | 54% |
| Nov 15 | at Florida State | L 13–49 | 23% |
| Nov 22 | vs Louisville | W 31–16 | 78% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Louisville 31–16; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 46th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 90 on file).
- Record
- 6–5
- Conference
- —
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 198–252
- Coach
- Jim Carmody
- Elo
- 1481 −27 this season
- SP+ rating
- -10.2 No. 75 of 101; offense No. 87, defense No. 67
- SRS
- −7.0 No. 75 of 105 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Keith Daniels