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2026 college football program hub
The short version
Southern Miss football in 2026
Southern Miss is 1-4 through 5 completed games: 1 win, 4 losses.
Latest confirmed result: Southern Miss lost to Troy Trojans, 34-55, on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
Southern Miss plays next against Arkansas State Red Wolves on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at home in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Kickoff is 7:00 PM EDT. TV coverage is TBD.
Program center
Southern Miss football pages
2026 season
Sun Belt football
1-4 current recordHead coach
Blake Anderson
Leading the Southern Miss Golden Eagles through the 2026 season.
Program profile
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Southern Miss
2026 roster snapshot
A face from the USM roster
Program background · Reviewed 2026-10-06
Roster, staff and venue
Blake Anderson is head coach. Kyle Cefalo is listed as offensive coordinator / quarterbacks, while Joe Bolden is listed as defensive coordinator / linebackers. The coaches tab reflects the published roles.
Southern Miss's home venue is Renasant Stadium. The 112-player roster table includes the listed jersey numbers, classes, positions, hometowns and measurements when available. It is not a weekly depth chart.
Southern Miss program background
Southern Miss represents Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and plays its home schedule at Renasant Stadium. Its 2026 regular-season slate closes November 28 at Old Dominion.
The program finished 7–6 in 2025.
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More on USM
Players
Roster
Published player records by position group, with available class years, measurements, and hometowns.
Staff
Coaches
Blake Anderson and the published staff directory.
Numbers
Season stats
Confirmed results, points scored and allowed, and per-game scoring averages.
Archive
Program background
Home venue and program context, collected on this overview.
League
Sun Belt
The rest of the conference and how the title race is shaping up.
Nearby
Teams in Mississippi
Other programs in the same state, if you follow more than one.
FAQ
USM frequently asked questions
What is the USM 2026 football record?
Southern Miss is 1-4 through 5 completed games: 1 win, 4 losses.
When does USM play next?
Southern Miss plays next against Arkansas State Red Wolves on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at home in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Kickoff is 7:00 PM EDT. TV coverage is TBD.
Who coaches Southern Miss?
Blake Anderson is the head coach.
What conference does USM play in?
Southern Miss competes in the Sun Belt.
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