1978 team profile

Team Ledger

Southern Miss

FBS · FBS Independents
#41
7–4Record
151.88Overall rating
159.96Raw points
129.94Opponent strength

Rating history

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Conference rankings

FBS Independents · 33 teams
RankTeamRating
1Penn State304.75
2Notre Dame266.73
3Florida State203.69
4North Texas188.08
5Pittsburgh170.85
6East Carolina168.99
7Tennessee State165.52
8Navy164.00
9Rutgers153.35
10Southern Miss151.88
11Georgia Tech148.51
12South Carolina135.41
13Miami135.34
14Cincinnati131.41
15Temple127.07
16UL Monroe124.47
17UNLV118.00
18Hawai'i106.63
19Syracuse102.97
20Louisville91.59
21Richmond89.77
22Virginia Tech88.88
23Holy Cross88.16
24Memphis78.13
25William & Mary71.13
26Army69.54
27Tulane67.98
28West Virginia57.09
29Colgate56.45
30Villanova41.53
31Illinois State41.05
32Air Force26.79
33Boston College8.61

Season schedule

11 games
  • W1at Richmond
    Final    10–7
  • W2at Arkansas State
    Final    21–6
  • W3at Cincinnati
    Final    14–26
  • W5at Ole Miss
    Final    13–16
  • W6vs Mississippi State
    Final    22–17
  • W7vs East Carolina
    Final    17–16
  • W8at Memphis
    Final    13–10
  • W9vs Florida State
    Final    16–38
  • W10at North Texas
    Final    12–25
  • W11vs Bowling Green
    Final    38–21
  • W12vs Louisville
    Final    37–3