5-2, 3-1 Conference
34
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USM | 3 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 34 |
| LT | 3 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 27 |
3-4, 1-2 Conference
27
Southern Mississippi Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32/53 | 301 | 5.7 | 3 | 2 | 51.1 | ||
| 32/53 | 301 | 5.7 | 3 | 2 | -- |
Louisiana Tech Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28 | 194 | 6.9 | 0 | 1 | 10.3 | ||
| 11/28 | 194 | 6.9 | 0 | 1 | -- |
Southern Mississippi Rushing
Ito Smith#25 |
Isaiah Jones#88 |
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 77 | 5.1 | 0 | 21 |
| 13 | 63 | 4.8 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 | 48 | 3.4 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | 190 | 4.2 | 0 | 21 |
Louisiana Tech Rushing
Jaqwis Dancy#23 |
Kam McKnight#15 |
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 106 | 9.6 | 1 | 45 |
| 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 0 | 19 |
| 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | 3 | 0.4 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 161 | 4.7 | 2 | 45 |
Southern Mississippi Receiving
Ito Smith#25 |
Isaiah Jones#88 |
Tim Jones#87 |
Quez Watkins#16 |
Julian Allen#11 |
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 127 | 14.1 | 2 | 40 | |
| 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 1 | 23 | |
| 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 24 | |
| 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 19 | |
| 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 13 | |
| 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 18 | |
| 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 32 | 301 | 9.4 | 3 | 40 |
Louisiana Tech Receiving
Marlon Watts#13 |
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 0 | 82 | |
| 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 40 | |
| 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 8 | |
| 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 | 194 | 17.6 | 0 | 82 |
Southern Mississippi Fumbles
| team |
| FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 |
Louisiana Tech Fumbles
| team |
| FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 |
Southern Mississippi Interceptions
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 | 0 |
| 1 | 54 | 0 |
Louisiana Tech Interceptions
Darryl Lewis#38 |
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 | 1 |
| 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | 73 | 1 |
Southern Mississippi Kick Returns
Quez Watkins#16 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 21 | 0 |
| 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 22 | 0 |
Louisiana Tech Kick Returns
Jaqwis Dancy#23 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
Southern Mississippi Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Louisiana Tech Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
| 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
Southern Mississippi Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4 | 100.0 | 49 | 2/2 | 14 |
| 4/4 | 100.0 | 49 | 2/2 | 14 |
Louisiana Tech Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/3 | 66.7 | 45 | 3/3 | 9 |
| 2/3 | 66.7 | 45 | 3/3 | 9 |
Southern Mississippi Punting
Zac Everett#93 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 227 | 45.4 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| 5 | 227 | 45.4 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
Louisiana Tech Punting
Brady Farlow#40 |
Davan Dyer#36 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 197 | 39.4 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 6 | 220 | 36.7 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
Game Information
Joe Aillet Stadium
12:00 AM, 22 October 2017
Ruston, LA
Attendance: 17,815
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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