1985 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1985 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football Independent 7–4 Jim Carmody 4th Keith Daniels 4th M. M. Roberts Stadium The 1985 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southern Mississippi as an independent during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth year under head coach Jim Carmody, the team compiled a 7–4 record.1985 Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football March 27, 2021 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/southern-mississippi/1985-schedule.html Schedule 1985 AP September 7 w Louisiana Tech M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS rivalry 28–0 23,432 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74520205/eagles-riddle-mistake-prone-tech-280 The Times Eagles riddle mistake-prone Tech, 28–0 September 8, 1985 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com September 14 l y Auburn 1 Jordan–Hare Stadium Auburn, AL 18–29 68,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74520392/tigers-sputter-but-win-2918 The Montgomery Advertiser Tigers sputter but win 29–18 September 15, 1985 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com September 21 l y Mississippi State Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS 20–23 54,300 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74520598/blitzing-bulldogs-scramble-eagles The Clarion-Ledger Blitzing Bulldogs scramble Eagles September 22, 1985 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com September 28 w Northwestern State M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS 14–7 18,216 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74520806/southern-miss-holds-off-demons The Alexandria Daily Town Talk Southern Miss holds off Demons September 29, 1985 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com October 5 w Southwestern Louisiana M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS 38–16 17,344 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74521025/usm-eagles-roll-over-ragin-cajuns The Daily Advertiser USM Eagles roll over Ragin' Cajuns October 6, 1985 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com October 12 w y Louisville Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY 42–12 25,843 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74521222/louisville-endurs-southern-mismatch-in-4 The Courier-Journal Louisville endurs southern mismatch in 42–12 drubbing October 13, 1985 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com October 19 w y Memphis State Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN rivalry 14–7 21,033 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74521456/southern-mississippi-betters-memphis-sta The Jackson Sun Southern Mississippi betters Memphis State October 20, 1985 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com November 2 w y East Carolina M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS 27–0 23,496 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72730422/eagles-splish-splash-past-pirates/ Hattiesburg American Eagles splish-splash past Pirates November 3, 1985 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com November 9 l y Colorado State Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 17–35 3,812 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74521790/csu-rams-overcome-cold-start The Daily Sentinel CSU Rams overcome cold start November 10, 1985 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com November 16 l y Alabama 20 Bryant–Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL 13–24 58,714 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71560096/usms-upset-bid-officially-doused/ Hattiesburg American USM's upset bid 'officially' doused November 17, 1985 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com November 23 w Tulane M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS rivalry 24–6 21,753 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74522152/golden-eagles-end-with-win The Clarion-Ledger Golden Eagles end with win November 24, 1985 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com References Southern Miss Category:Southern Miss Golden Eagles football seasons Southern Miss Golden Eagles football