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Southern Mississippi Football Team History


Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles
University of Southern Mississippi
 Hattiesburg, MS
Founded: 1910
Stadium: Roberts Stadium
Capacity: 33,000
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Reed Green
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1912  <-- 1937 <- 1938 -> 1939 --> 2024
1938 Season Highlights
 Reed Green enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Southern Mississippi.
 
1938 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Arkansas-Monticello  39   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Troy State  19   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Mississippi  0   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Delta State  44   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Millsaps  47   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Louisiana College  7   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Louisiana Lafayette  15   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 18  @ Northwestern State  0   6   L       
 Thu., Nov. 24  vs. Union (TN)  32   0   W       
 
1938 Season Totals
  Record7-2
  Points Scored203
  Scoring Average22.6
  Points Allowed26
  Defense Average2.9
  Opponents Record9-2
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-2
1938 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1938 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Memphis 10-028141   Allyn McKeen
Louisiana 8-2-114168   Johnny Cain
Miami 8-221352   Jack Harding
Southern Mississippi 7-220326   Reed Green
Western Kentucky 7-221746   William L. Gander Terry
Troy 4-4-18596   Albert Choate
Louisiana Tech 3-7-198163   Eddie McLane
Louisville 2-64080   Laurie Apitz
Middle Tennessee State 2-665115   Johnny Red Floyd

1938 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1938 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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