Sun Belt Conference2026 SEASON

Southern MissGolden Eagles

0–0OverallSun Belt ConferenceAP rank not published

SP+ RANK#128Preseason FPI RANKNot publishedESPN WIN TOTALNot publishedPublished line PLAYOFF ODDS0%The Athletic

Sourced. Dated. Never guessed.Dataset as of Sep 5, 2026

THE ROAD AHEAD

2026 schedule

12 games · Regular season

WEEK 1Sep 5

Alcorn State (FCS)

M.M. Roberts Stadium

Result not publishedTV not published

WEEK 2Sep 12

Auburn

Jordan-Hare Stadium

Result not publishedTV not published

WEEK 3Sep 19

UConn

M.M. Roberts Stadium

Result not publishedTV not published

WEEK 4Sep 26

Tulane

UP NEXT

Yulman Stadium

Kickoff not publishedTV not published

WEEK 6Oct 6

Troy

Veterans Memorial Stadium

Kickoff not publishedTV not published

Dataset as of Sep 5, 2026. Times shown in Eastern Time.Where to watch

THE ROSTER RESHUFFLE

Transfer portal

0 in / 4 out · net -4

Incoming0

DATE

No incoming moves recorded

No verified transfers in this direction appear in the current dataset.

Outgoing4

DATE

Mason Clinton

To Florida

Jan 16

Chris Jones

To Ole Miss

Jan 16

Corey Myrick

To Clemson

Jan 16

Garrick Ponder

To Baylor

Jan 16

Verified moves · As of Sep 7, 2026Full transfer ledger

THE LOCKER ROOM

Meet the roster

113 players listed

Position groups

Expand to explore

QBEthan Hampton · John White5

Ethan Hampton

QB · RSR

Measurements not published

#12

John White

QB · RSO

Measurements not published

#15

Hugh Price

QB · FR

Measurements not published

#16

Maddox McCrory

QB · FR

Measurements not published

#18

Landry Lyddy

QB · RSR

Measurements not published

RBRobert Briggs · Jamarice Wilder8

Robert Briggs

RB · RSR

Measurements not published

Jamarice Wilder

RB · RFR

Measurements not published

#14

Steven Robinson

RB · RJR

Measurements not published

#21

Robert Henderson

RB · SO

Measurements not published

#22

Jaylen Foster

RB · RJR

Measurements not published

#25

Josiah Basten

RB · RJR

Measurements not published

#26

Brandon Hood

RB · RSO

Measurements not published

#27

John Ford

RB · FR

Measurements not published

WREelijah Singleton · Mario Sanders14

Eelijah Singleton

WR · RJR

Measurements not published

Mario Sanders

WR · RSR

Measurements not published

MJ Johnson

WR · RJR

Measurements not published

Kaden Saunders

WR · RJR

Measurements not published

AJ Little

WR · RJR

Measurements not published

Jaylen Himes

WR · SO

Measurements not published

#11

Davis Dalton

WR · RSR

Measurements not published

#13

Grant Page

WR · RSR

Measurements not published

#19

Cace Reed

WR · RSO

Measurements not published

#23

Trey Horne

WR · RJR

Measurements not published

#38

Nehemiah Taylor

WR · SO

Measurements not published

#80

King David Aboya

WR · FR

Measurements not published

#83

Dillon Rowley

WR · SO

Measurements not published

#86

Israel Leamon

WR · FR

Measurements not published

TEPreston Kilgore · Connor Gooding7

#81

Preston Kilgore

TE · RJR

Measurements not published

#82

Connor Gooding

TE · SO

Measurements not published

#84

Broderick Peters

TE · FR

Measurements not published

#85

Javery Mayberry

TE · RSO

Measurements not published

#87

Caston Brown

TE · RSO

Measurements not published

#88

Jeremiah Beck Jr.

TE · RJR

Measurements not published

#89

Drew Bilderback

TE · FR

Measurements not published

OLJoe Rounds · Toby Mealer20

#50

Joe Rounds

OL · RSR

Measurements not published

#53

Toby Mealer

OL · RFR

Measurements not published

#54

Dante Devine

OL · JR

Measurements not published

#55

Zerian Hudson

OL · RSR

Measurements not published

#56

Brayden Warner

OL · JR

Measurements not published

#58

Greg Nunnery

OL · GR

Measurements not published

#61

Kendrick Watkins

OL · RSR

Measurements not published

#62

Aloali'i Maui

OL · GR

Measurements not published

#64

Camden Myers

OL · RSO

Measurements not published

#68

Grant Kitchens

OL · FR

Measurements not published

#70

Braden Cain

OL · JR

Measurements not published

#71

Jahmir Davis

OL · SO

Measurements not published

#72

Will Burgess

OL · SO

Measurements not published

#73

Hayden Breal

OL · RFR

Measurements not published

#74

Luke Rogers

OL · RJR

Measurements not published

#75

Casey Jean-Baptiste

OL · JR

Measurements not published

#76

Larry Edwards

OL · JR

Measurements not published

#77

Chase Malamala

OL · RSO

Measurements not published

#78

Christian Young

OL · RSR

Measurements not published

#79

Liam Cassidy

OL · JR

Measurements not published

DLNasim Cairo · Kameron Cyprien21

Nasim Cairo

DL · SR

Measurements not published

Kameron Cyprien

DL · JR

Measurements not published

Jameer Lewis

DL · GR

Measurements not published

#11

A'mari Wilson

DL · RJR

Measurements not published

#15

Jeffery Rush Jr.

DL · RSO

Measurements not published

#17

Ramon Pernas

DL · RSO

Measurements not published

#31

Zachariah Keith

DL · RJR

Measurements not published

#41

Will Smith

DL · RSO

Measurements not published

#43

KJ Washington

DL · FR

Measurements not published

#52

Xavier McIver

DL · RSR

Measurements not published

#57

Jeramie Posey

DL · RJR

Measurements not published

#68

Kei'shaun Mashburn

DL · JR

Measurements not published

#88

Darrell Gross

DL · JR

Measurements not published

#90

JR Stegall

DL · JR

Measurements not published

#92

David Griffin

DL · RJR

Measurements not published

#93

Travis Bendolph

DL · JR

Measurements not published

#94

Talik Parkman

DL · FR

Measurements not published

#95

Josh Johnson

DL · RJR

Measurements not published

#97

Ari Slocum

DL · FR

Measurements not published

#98

Kei'shaun Mashburn

DL · JR

Measurements not published

#99

Cam'ron Hoyte

DL · JR

Measurements not published

LBCaleb Triplett · Tyler Lassiter10

Caleb Triplett

LB · FR

Measurements not published

Tyler Lassiter

LB · RSO

Measurements not published

Andrew Martin

LB · SR

Measurements not published

#13

Mathis Haygood

LB · RJR

Measurements not published

#33

Avery Sledge

LB · RSR

Measurements not published

#34

Marrio Williams Jr.

LB · SO

Measurements not published

#35

Wesley Edison

LB · SO

Measurements not published

#42

Melvin Spriggs

LB · RJR

Measurements not published

#49

BJ Mitchell

LB · JR

Measurements not published

#51

Ricky Harding

LB · JR

Measurements not published

CBIshmael Ibraheem · Malakai Murphy3

Ishmael Ibraheem

CB · RSR

Measurements not published

#19

Malakai Murphy

CB · RSO

Measurements not published

#29

Jeremiah Dillon

CB · GR

Measurements not published

SMaLik Caswell · Chauncey Davis Jr.3

#18

MaLik Caswell

S · RSO

Measurements not published

#27

Chauncey Davis Jr.

S · FR

Measurements not published

#37

Aidan Horne

S · FR

Measurements not published

DBChamp Lewis · Jyaire Brown16

Champ Lewis

DB · RJR

Measurements not published

Jyaire Brown

DB · RSR

Measurements not published

#12

Laquan Robinson

DB · RSR

Measurements not published

#14

Jordan Pride

DB · RSO

Measurements not published

#16

Jonah Martinez

DB · RJR

Measurements not published

#20

Kolby Peavy

DB · RJR

Measurements not published

#21

Sammy Anderson Jr.

DB · SR

Measurements not published

#22

Kobi Albert

DB · RJR

Measurements not published

#23

Hiroshi Carr

DB · RJR

Measurements not published

#24

Michael Robinson III

DB · RJR

Measurements not published

#25

Landon Sylvie

DB · JR

Measurements not published

#26

Baron Taylor

DB · JR

Measurements not published

#28

Kelby Hampton

DB · SO

Measurements not published

#30

Trevor Winton

DB · RFR

Measurements not published

#39

Johnnie Evans

DB · JR

Measurements not published

#47

Cannon McClain

DB · RJR

Measurements not published

KCreighton Wilbanks · Reed Harradine2

#40

Creighton Wilbanks

K · SO

Measurements not published

#96

Reed Harradine

K · RJR

Measurements not published

PDusty Zimmer1

#36

Dusty Zimmer

P · SO

Measurements not published

LSAndrew Tate · Luke Beard3

#30

Andrew Tate

LS · JR

Measurements not published

#46

Luke Beard

LS · RJR

Measurements not published

#48

Colin Kapilovic

LS · SO

Measurements not published

Inside the depth chartOFFICIAL · First string by unit

Status: OFFICIAL — Week 1 vs Alcorn State (released Aug 31, 2026). Multiple "OR" competitions.

offense

QBEthan Hampton / Landry Lyddy

RBRobert Briggs / Steven Robinson

WRJaylen Himes

WRAJ Little / Grant Page

WRMario Sanders

TEPreston Kilgore / Jeremiah Beck / Broderick Peters

LTBraden Cain / Larry Edwards

LGZerian Hudson / Greg Nunnery

CJoe Rounds

RGAloali'i Maui

RTDante Devine / Christian Young

defense

DEZachariah Keith / Ramon Pernas

NTDarrell Gross

DTNasim Cairo

JACKKameron Cyprien / Jameer Lewis

LBMathis Haygood / Tyler Lassiter

LBWesley Edison / Avery Sledge

NKLJyaire Brown

CBKobi Albert

CBChamp Lewis

FLD SLandon Sylvie

BDRY SLaquan Robinson / Michael Robinson III

special teams

PKCreighton Wilbanks

KOReed Harradine

PDusty Zimmer

LSLuke Beard

KRMJ Johnson / Robert Briggs

PRAJ Little

Availability & fantasy notebookReported roles and player status · Sep 5, 2026

Availability report

Not published for this team.

Fantasy notes

No published fantasy notes for this team.

MAKE A SATURDAY OF IT

Your gameday, covered

Watch guide

HOME FIELD

M.M. Roberts Stadium

Hattiesburg, MS

36,000STADIUM CAPACITY

Gameday guideVerified Sep 7, 2026

Before you reach the gate

A clear-bag policy is published on the official athletics gameday page. Confirm the current permitted bag types and exact size limits with that page before you travel.

Getting there

Hub City Transit serves Hattiesburg. Most fans use official lots.

ON THE AIR · LOCAL FLAGSHIP

WXXR104.5 FM

Southern Miss Sports Network · Hattiesburg, MS

As of Sep 8, 2026Listen with the network

Policies and broadcasts can change. Confirm details with the official athletics site before traveling.

BEYOND THE EYE TEST

By the numbers

2026 preseason · Published, not modeled here

Preseason outlook

2026

SP+ OVERALL-20.7

NATIONAL RANK#128

Offense17.8

Defense38.0

Points per 20 possessions · Offense: higher is better. Defense: lower is better. Shared 0–60 scale.

ESPN FPI rank: Not published
Win total line vs. projection: Not published / Not published
Playoff probability The Athletic: 0%

As of Aug 26, 2026Source 1 Source 2

Ratings through the years

FINAL

SEASONSP+ / FEIRANK

2025-7.1 SP+#94

2024-1.4 FEI#133

2023-0.7 FEI#114

2022-0.4 FEI#98

2021-0.9 FEI#123

2020-0.7 FEI#111

Earlier seasons

2019-0.4 FEI#88

2018-0.3 FEI#92

2017-0.5 FEI#95

2016-0.4 FEI#91

20150.1 FEI#58

2014-0.7 FEI#109

2013-1.4 FEI#123

2012-1.0 FEI#119

20110.3 FEI#40

2010-0.1 FEI#61

BUILT OVER SATURDAYS

The program archive

Season records & national player finishes

Season by season

Published team statistics by season. PPG means points per game.
Season	Record	PPG for	PPG against
2025	7-6	28.8	27.4
2024	1-11	15.2	37.8
2023	3-9	23.2	35.8
2022	7-6	25.3	23.5
2021	3-9	17.7	27.9
2020	3-7	25.3	32.3
2019	7-6	26.6	26.2
2018	6-5	26.2	19.8
2017	8-5	29.2	24.5
2016	7-6	32.8	29.5
2015	9-5	39.9	25.6
2014	3-9	19.0	35.4
2013	1-11	17.1	41.9
2012	0-12	19.7	37.8

Top-10 finishes

Individual national statistical leaderboards · Not team poll finishes

#10

Josh Moten

Interceptions

2025

Chris Jones

Tackles

2025

Ky'el Hemby

Interceptions

2018

Nick Mullens

Passing Td

2015

Nick Mullens

Passing Yards

2015

Michael Thomas

Receiving Yards

2015

Good intel starts with honest data. This hub reflects a dated research release, not a live feed. Unpublished values stay unpublished.

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