1986 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1986 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football Independent 6–5 Jim Carmody 5th Keith Daniels 5th M. M. Roberts Stadium The 1986 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southern Mississippi as an independent during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth year under head coach Jim Carmody, the team compiled a 6–5 record.1986 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/1986-schedule.html Schedule 1986 AP September 6 w Northeast Louisiana M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS 28–19 21,364 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68969521/usm-opens-1986-season-on-good-note/ Hattiesburg American USM opens 1986 season on good note September 7, 1986 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com September 13 l y Alabama 4 Legion Field Birmingham, AL 17–31 73,687 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71561143/usm-falls-short-in-bid-to-knock-off-tide/ Hattiesburg American USM falls short in bid to knock off Tide September 14, 1986 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com September 20 w y Mississippi State Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS 28–24 50,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74525145/eagles-stop-smith-bulldogs-2824 The Clarion-Ledger Eagles stop Smith, Bulldogs 28–24 September 21, 1986 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com September 27 l y Texas A&M 14 Kyle Field College Station, TX 7–16 54,938 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74525389/ags-slowly-make-a-point Austin American-Statesman Ags slowly make a point September 28, 1986 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com October 4 l y Kentucky Commonwealth Stadium Lexington, KY 0–32 58,102 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74525638/wildcats-blow-out-southern-miss Lexington Herald-Leader Wildcats blow out Southern Miss October 5, 1986 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com October 18 w y Memphis State M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS rivalry 14–9 25,352 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74525989/tigers-gambles-fail-to-pay-as-southern The Jackson Sun Tigers' gambles fail to pay as Southern Mississippi wins October 19, 1986 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com October 25 l y Tulane Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA rivalry 20–35 28,417 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74526161/defense-lifts-tulane-to-3520-win Daily World Defense lifts Tulane to 35–20 win October 26, 1986 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com November 1 w y East Carolina Ficklen Memorial Stadium Greenville, NC 23–21 18,127 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72736003/usm-wins-with-fantastic-finish/ The Clarion-Ledger USM wins with fantastic finish November 2, 1986 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com November 8 w Southwestern Louisiana M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS 17–0 14,512 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74526472/usl-gets-flattened-by-southern-miss The Daily Advertiser USL gets flattened by Southern Miss November 9, 1986 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com November 15 l y Florida State Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL 13–49 60,103 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74526739/fsu-rolls-4913-as-talk-turns-to-bowls Tampa Bay Times FSU rolls 49–13 as talk turns to bowls November 16, 1986 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com November 22 w Louisville M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS 31–16 11,231 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74526983/failing-to-think-puts-u-of-l-over-brink The Courier-Journal Failing to think puts U of L over brink, Southern Miss rolls November 23, 1986 March 27, 2021 Newspapers.com References Southern Miss Category:Southern Miss Golden Eagles football seasons Southern Miss Golden Eagles football