8-4, 6-2 Conference
24
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| USM | 10 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 39 |
6-6, 4-4 Conference
39
Louisiana Tech Passing
Ryan Higgins#14 |
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/39 | 246 | 6.3 | 0 | 3 | 42.0 | ||
| 22/39 | 246 | 6.3 | 0 | 3 | -- |
Southern Mississippi Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/33 | 342 | 10.4 | 3 | 0 | 82.5 | ||
| 29/33 | 342 | 10.4 | 3 | 0 | -- |
Louisiana Tech Rushing
Ryan Higgins#14 |
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 17 | 1.9 | 2 | 18 |
| 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | -15 | -3.8 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | 8 | 0.5 | 2 | 18 |
Southern Mississippi Rushing
Ito Smith#25 |
George Payne#24 |
Team |
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 127 | 5.3 | 0 | 26 |
| 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | -3 | -0.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | -9 | -1.1 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | -43 | -21.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | 84 | 1.9 | 2 | 26 |
Louisiana Tech Receiving
Alfred Smith#21 |
Kam McKnight#15 |
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 119 | 11.9 | 0 | 40 | |
| 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 17 | |
| 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 | |
| 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 17 | |
| 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 14 | |
| 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 | |
| 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 22 | 246 | 11.2 | 0 | 40 |
Southern Mississippi Receiving
Ito Smith#25 |
Julian Allen#11 |
George Payne#24 |
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 135 | 11.3 | 2 | 26 | |
| 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 0 | 40 | |
| 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 0 | 33 | |
| 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 1 | 20 | |
| 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 29 | 342 | 11.8 | 3 | 40 |
Louisiana Tech Fumbles
Ryan Higgins#14 |
| team |
| FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 |
Southern Mississippi Fumbles
| team |
| FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
Louisiana Tech Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Louisiana Tech Interceptions | |||
Southern Mississippi Interceptions
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 15 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 15 | 0 |
Louisiana Tech Kick Returns
Alfred Smith#21 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 37 | 0 |
Southern Mississippi Kick Returns
George Payne#24 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 54 | 0 |
| 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 54 | 0 |
Louisiana Tech Punt Returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Louisiana Tech Punt Returns | |||||
Southern Mississippi Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
| 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
Louisiana Tech Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 | 50.0 | 31 | 3/3 | 6 |
| 1/2 | 50.0 | 31 | 3/3 | 6 |
Southern Mississippi Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/2 | 100.0 | 25 | 3/4 | 9 |
| 2/2 | 100.0 | 25 | 3/4 | 9 |
Louisiana Tech Punting
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 150 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| 3 | 150 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
Southern Mississippi Punting
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 118 | 59.0 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| 2 | 118 | 59.0 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
Game Information
M. M. Roberts Stadium
9:00 PM, 25 November 2016
Hattiesburg, MS
Attendance: 26,164
2024 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville State | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Western Kentucky | 6-2 | 8-6 |
| Sam Houston | 6-2 | 10-3 |
| Liberty | 5-3 | 8-3 |
| Louisiana Tech | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| UTEP | 3-5 | 3-9 |
| Florida International | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| New Mexico State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Middle Tennessee | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Kennesaw State | 2-6 | 2-10 |
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