- Southern Miss Golden Eagles football seasons
This is a list of seasons completed by the Southern Miss Golden Eagles
college football team.----
*"Note: Italicized numbers mean that the records are subject to change each week due to regular season or postseason games being played."
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- bgcolor="#efefef"! Season !! Conference !! Coach (#) !! Final Record !! Bowl Game !! Season Results/Notables
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1912 || Independent || Ronald J. Slay (1) ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|2-1 || ||
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1913 || Independent || M. J. "Blondie" Williams (2)|| 1-5-1 || ||
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1914 || Independent || A. B. Dillie (3)||2-3-1 || |
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1915 || Independent || A. B. Dillie ||4-4 || ||
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1916 || Independent || A. B. Dillie ||0-3 || ||
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1917 || Independent || || || || No Team
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1918 || Independent || || || || No Team
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1919 || Independent || Cephus Allen Anderson (4)|| style="background: #96CDCD;"|4-1-2 || ||
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1920 || Independent || B. B. Omara (5)|| style="background: #96CDCD;"|5-2-1 || |
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1921 || Independent || O. V. "Spout" Austin (6)||3-4 || ||
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1922 || Independent || O. V. "Spout" Austin ||2-6 || ||
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1923 || Independent || O. V. "Spout" Austin ||3-3 || |
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1924 || Independent || William Herschel Bobo (7)||3-3-2 || ||
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1925 || Independent || William Herschel Bobo ||0-6 || ||
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1926 || Independent || William Herschel Bobo ||3-4-1 || ||
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1927 || Independent || William Herschel Bobo ||3-4-1 || ||
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1928 || Independent || William H. Saunders (8)||4-5 || ||
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1929 || Independent || William H. Saunders ||2-6-1 || |
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1930 || Independent || Josh Lumpkin (9)|| 3-5-1 || ||
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1931 ||SIAA || Allison "Pooley" Hubert (10)||2-5 || ||
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1932 ||SIAA || Allison "Pooley" Hubert ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|5-4 || |
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1933 ||SIAA || Allison "Pooley" Hubert ||3-5-2 || ||
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1934 ||SIAA || Allison "Pooley" Hubert ||3-4-2 || ||
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1935 ||SIAA || Allison "Pooley" Hubert ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-4 || ||
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1936 ||SIAA || Allison "Pooley" Hubert ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-2-1 || ||
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1937 ||SIAA || Reed Green (11)||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-3 ||Won Postseason game vs. Appalachian State 7-0||Appalachian State was previously undefeated and unscored
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1938 ||SIAA || Reed Green ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-2 || |
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1939 ||SIAA || Reed Green ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|4-2-3 || ||
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1940 ||SIAA || Reed Green ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-4 || ||
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1941 ||SIAA || Reed Green ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|9-0-1 || |
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1942 || Independent || Reed Green ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|4-0 || ||
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1943 || Independent || || || || No Team
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1944 || Independent || || || || No Team
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1945 || Independent || || || || No Team
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1946 || Independent || Reed Green ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-3 || ||
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1947 || Independent || Reed Green ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-3 || |
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1948 || style="background: #CCFFFF;"|Gulf States || Reed Green ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-3 || ||Gulf States Conference Champions
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1949 || Gulf States || Thad "Pie" Vann (12)||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-3 || ||
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1950 || style="background: #CCFFFF;"|Gulf States || Thad "Pie" Vann ||5-5 || ||Gulf States Conference Champions
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1951 || style="background: #CCFFFF;"|Gulf States || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-5 || ||Gulf States Conference Champions
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1952 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|10-2 || ||2nd Consecutive Winning Season
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1953 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|9-2 ||LostSun Bowl vs. Pacific 7-26||3rd Consecutive Winning Season
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1954 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-4 ||LostSun Bowl vs. Texas Western(UTEP) 14-37 ||4th Consecutive Winning Season
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1955 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|9-1 || ||5th Consecutive Winning Season
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1956 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-2-1 || ||6th Consecutive Winning Season
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1957 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|8-3 ||LostTangerine Bowl vs. West Texas State 13-20 ||7th Consecutive Winning Season
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1958 || style="background: #FFE6BD;"|Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|9-1 ||LostTangerine Bowl vs. East Texas State 9-10 ||8th Consecutive Winning Season
Voted College Division National Champion
(SeeNCAA Division II National Football Championship )
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1959 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-4 || ||9th Consecutive Winning Season
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1960 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-4 || ||10th Consecutive Winning Season
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1961 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|8-2 || ||11th Consecutive Winning Season
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1962 || style="background: #FFE6BD;"|Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|9-1 || ||12th Consecutive Winning Season
Voted College Division National Champion
(SeeNCAA Division II National Football Championship )
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1963 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|5-3-1 || ||13th Consecutive Winning Season
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1964 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-3 || ||14th Consecutive Winning Season
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1965 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-2 || ||Defeated Auburn 3-0 in Auburn, AL
15th Consecutive Winning Season
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1966 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-4 || ||16th Consecutive Winning Season
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1967 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-3 || ||17th Consecutive Winning Season
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1968 || Independent || Thad "Pie" Vann ||4-6 || ||
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1969 || Independent || P.W. "Bear" Underwood (13)||5-5 || ||
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1970 || Independent || P.W. "Bear" Underwood ||5-6 || ||
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1971 || Independent || P.W. "Bear" Underwood ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-5 || |
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1972 || Independent || P.W. "Bear" Underwood ||3-7-1 || ||
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1973 || Independent || P.W. "Bear" Underwood ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-4-1 || ||
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1974 || Independent || P.W. "Bear" Underwood ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-5 || ||
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1975 || Independent || Bobby Collins (14)||style="background: #96CDCD;"|8-3|| ||
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1976 || Independent || Bobby Collins ||3-8 || ||
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1977 || Independent || Bobby Collins ||6-6 || |
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1978 || Independent || Bobby Collins ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-4 || ||
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1979 || Independent || Bobby Collins ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-4-1 || ||
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1980 || Independent || Bobby Collins ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|9-3||style="background: #FFCCCC;"|WonIndependence Bowl vs. McNeese State 16-14||DefeatedOle Miss 28-22
DefeatedMississippi State 42-14
First Bowl Win in School History
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1981 || Independent || Bobby Collins ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|9-2-1 ||LostFlorida Citrus Bowl vs. Missouri 17-19 ||DefeatedFlorida State 58-14 in Tallahassee, FL
Final Ranking UPI #19
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1982 || Independent || Jim Carmody (15)||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-4 || ||Defeated Alabama 38-29 in Tuscaloosa, ALBear Bryant 's last home game at Alabama
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1983 || Independent || Jim Carmody ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-4|| ||DefeatedOle Miss 27-7
DefeatedMississippi State 31-6
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1984 || Independent || Jim Carmody ||4-7 || ||
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1985 || Independent || Jim Carmody ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-4 || ||
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1986 || Independent || Jim Carmody ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-5 || ||
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1987 || Independent || Jim Carmody ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-5 || ||
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1988 || Independent || Curly Hallman (16)||style="background: #96CDCD;"|10-2 ||style="background: #FFCCCC;"|WonIndependence Bowl vs. UTEP 38-18||DefeatedVirginia Tech 35-13 inHattiesburg , MS
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1989 || Independent || Curly Hallman || 5-6 || ||DefeatedFlorida State 30-26 in Tallahassee, FL
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1990 || Independent || Curly Hallman ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|8-4 ||LostAll-American Bowl vs. North Carolina State 27-31||Brett Favre 's last gameJeff Bower 's first game as Head Coach (Bowl Game Coach)
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1991 || Independent ||Jeff Bower (17)||4-7 || ||
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1992 || Independent ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-4 || ||
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1993 || Independent ||Jeff Bower ||3-7-1 || ||
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1994 || Independent ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-5 || ||
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1995 || Independent ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-5 || || 2nd Consecutive Winning Season
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1996 ||style="background: #CCFFFF;"| C-USA ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"| 8-3|| || 3rd Consecutive Winning SeasonC-USA Co-Champions
Defeated Georgia in Athens, GA
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1997 ||style="background: #CCFFFF;"| C-USA ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|9-3||style="background: #FFCCCC;"|WonLiberty Bowl vs. Pittsburgh 41-7|| 4th Consecutive Winning SeasonC-USA Champions
Final Ranking AP #19, USA Today #19
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1998 || C-USA ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-5 ||LostHumanitarian Bowl vs. Idaho 35-42|| 5th Consecutive Winning Season
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1999 ||style="background: #CCFFFF;"| C-USA ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|9-3 ||style="background: #FFCCCC;"|WonLiberty Bowl vs. Colorado State 23-17|| 6th Consecutive Winning SeasonC-USA Champions
Final Ranking AP #14, USA Today #13
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2000 || C-USA ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|8-4 ||style="background: #FFCCCC;"|WonMobile Bowl vs. #13 TCU 28-21|| 7th Consecutive Winning Season
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2001 || C-USA ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|6-5 || || 8th Consecutive Winning Season
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2002 || C-USA ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-6 ||LostHouston Bowl vs. Oklahoma State 23-33|| 9th Consecutive Winning SeasonRod Davis ,Conerly Trophy Award Winner
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2003 ||style="background: #CCFFFF;"| C-USA ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|9-4 ||LostLiberty Bowl vs. #25 Utah 0-17|| 10th Consecutive Winning SeasonC-USA Champions
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2004 || C-USA ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-5 ||style="background: #FFCCCC;"|WonNew Orleans Bowl vs. North Texas 31-10|| 11th Consecutive Winning SeasonMichael Boley ,Conerly Trophy Award Winner
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2005 || C-USA ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-5 ||style="background: #FFCCCC;"|WonNew Orleans Bowl vs. Arkansas State 31-19|| 12th Consecutive Winning Season
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2006 ||style="background: #D0E7FF;"| C-USA ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|9-5 ||style="background: #FFCCCC;"|WonGMAC Bowl vs. Ohio 28-7|| 13th Consecutive Winning SeasonC-USA East Division Champions
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2007 || C-USA ||Jeff Bower ||style="background: #96CDCD;"|7-6||LostPapaJohns.com Bowl vs. Cincinnati || 14th Consecutive Winning SeasonDamion Fletcher ,Conerly Trophy Award Winner
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"2008" || "C-USA" ||Larry Fedora (18)||"0–0" || ||Rivals.com #37 Recruiting Class
Scout.com #48 Recruiting Class
Top Non-BCS Conference Recruiting Class by both websites
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Totals ||SIAA
Gulf States
C-USA ||18 Coaches||526-353-27 ||8-10 Bowl Record || 63 Winning Seasons
7 Confernce Championships
8 Bowl Wins
2 Division II National Championships
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