1958 Mississippi Southern Southerners football team

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1958
Mississippi Southern Southerners football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–0
Head coach
Home stadiumFaulkner Field
Ladd Stadium
Seasons
1958 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Mississippi Southern   –   9 – 0 – 0
Rochester   –   8 – 0 – 0
Rose Poly
   –   8 – 0 – 0
Sewanee   –   8 – 0 – 0
No. 10 Buffalo   –   8 – 1 – 0
No. 6 Montana State   –   8 – 1 – 0
North Park
   –   7 – 1 – 0
Carthage
   –   7 – 2 – 0
Southern Connecticut State
   –   7 – 2 – 0
Carnegie Tech
   –   6 – 2 – 0
Northeastern   –   6 – 2 – 0
Cal Poly Pomona   –   7 – 3 – 0
Trinity (TX)
   –   6 – 3 – 0
Hofstra
   –   6 – 4 – 0
Tampa   –   6 – 4 – 0
Abilene Christian   –   5 – 5 – 0
No. 8 Chattanooga   –   5 – 5 – 0
Baldwin–Wallace
   –   4 – 4 – 1
Louisville   –   4 – 4 – 0
Northern Michigan   –   5 – 5 – 0
Xavier   –   5 – 5 – 0
Washington University   –   4 – 4 – 0
Arkansas State   –   4 – 5 – 0
No. 18 Memphis State   –   4 – 5 – 0
UC Riverside   –   2 – 3 – 2
Hawaii   –   5 – 7 – 0
St. Norbert   –   3 – 6 – 0
Wabash   –   3 – 6 – 0
Howard (AL)
   –   1 – 5 – 1
Pepperdine   –   1 – 7 – 0
Washington and Lee   –   1 – 7 – 0
Rankings from UPI small college poll

The 1958 Mississippi Southern Southerners football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi Southern College (now known as the University of Southern Mississippi) as an independent during the 1958 NCAA College Division football season. In their tenth year under head coach Thad Vann, the team compiled a 9–0 record and finished as UPI small college national champion.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Louisiana Tech
W 14–07,500[1]
September 27at
Trinity (TX)
No. 1
W 15–07,058[2]
October 4No. T–15 Memphis StateNo. 1
  • Faulkner Field
  • Hattiesburg, MS (rivalry)
W 24–2211,000[3]
October 11Southeastern LouisianaNo. 1
  • Faulkner Field
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 33–69,500[4]
October 25
West Texas State
No. 1
  • Faulkner Field
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 15–014,000[5]
November 1at Abilene ChristianNo. 1Abilene, TXW 22–07,000[6]
November 8NC StateNo. 1
W 26–1418,987[7]
November 15VPINo. 1
  • Faulkner Field
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 41–011,000[8]
November 27at No. 7 ChattanoogaNo. 1
W 20–139,500[9]
  • Rankings from UPI Poll released prior to the game

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