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The 1978 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southern Mississippi as an independent during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth year under head coach Bobby Collins, the team compiled a 7–4 record.[1]
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 2 | at Richmond | | W 10–7 | 15,000 | [2] |
September 9 | at Arkansas State | | W 21–6 | 16,848 | [3] |
September 16 | at Cincinnati | | L 14–26 | 10,500 | [4] |
September 30 | at Ole Miss | | L 13–16 | 42,756 | [5] |
October 7 | Mississippi State | | W 22–17 | 31,720 | [6] |
October 14 | East Carolina | - M. M. Roberts Stadium
- Hattiesburg, MS
| W 17–16 | 15,632 | [7] |
October 21 | at Memphis State | | W 13–10 | 22,630 | [8] |
October 28 | Florida State | - M. M. Roberts Stadium
- Hattiesburg, MS
| L 16–38 | 23,248 | [9] |
November 4 | at North Texas State | | L 12–25 | 18,400 | [10] |
November 11 | Bowling Green | - M. M. Roberts Stadium
- Hattiesburg, MS
| W 38–21 | 16,846 | [11] |
November 18 | Louisville | - M. M. Roberts Stadium
- Hattiesburg, MS
| W 37–3 | 16,219 | [12] |
References[]
- ^ "1978 Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- ^ "Blocked kick, missed field goal beats Spiders 10–7". Daily Press. September 3, 1978. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Dane McDaniel leads Eagles over ASU, 21–6". Hattiesburg American. September 10, 1978. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UC gets it together for 26–14 opening win". The Cincinnati Enquirer. September 17, 1978. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ole Miss surely beats Southern behind Langley's kicking, 16–13". The Clarion-Ledger. October 1, 1978. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Golden Eagles take 22–17 win over Bulldogs". The Yazoo Herald. October 8, 1978. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "USM slips by East Carolina". Enterprise-Journal. October 15, 1978. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Memphis State falls to Southern Miss". The Tennessean. October 22, 1978. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Woodham's passing hurls Seminoles past surprised Southern Miss., 38–16". The Miami Herald. October 29, 1978. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sub Stevenson in star's role as NTSU rolls". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 5, 1978. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rebels, Eagles take victories". Enterprise-Journal. November 12, 1978. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "U of L gets 37–3 slap in face from a po' little Southern Miss". The Courier-Journal. November 19, 1978. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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