1973 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team

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1973 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4–1
Head coach
Home stadiumFaulkner Field
Seasons
← 1972
1974 →
1973 NCAA Division I independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Notre Dame   –   11 – 0 – 0
No. 5 Penn State   –   12 – 0 – 0
No. 9 Houston   –   11 – 1 – 0
Temple   –   9 – 1 – 0
No. 20 Tulane   –   9 – 3 – 0
Memphis State   –   8 – 3 – 0
Tampa   –   8 – 3 – 0
Boston College   –   7 – 4 – 0
South Carolina   –   7 – 4 – 0
Utah State   –   7 – 4 – 0
Air Force   –   6 – 4 – 0
Southern Miss   –   6 – 4 – 1
Northern Illinois   –   6 – 5 – 0
Rutgers   –   6 – 5 – 0
West Virginia   –   6 – 5 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 5 – 1
Colgate   –   5 – 5 – 0
Dayton   –   5 – 5 – 1
Xavier   –   5 – 5 – 1
Georgia Tech   –   5 – 6 – 0
Holy Cross   –   5 – 6 – 0
Miami (FL)   –   5 – 6 – 0
Cincinnati   –   4 – 7 – 0
Marshall   –   4 – 7 – 0
Navy   –   4 – 7 – 0
Southern Illinois   –   3 – 7 – 1
Villanova   –   3 – 8 – 0
Syracuse   –   2 – 9 – 0
Virginia Tech   –   2 – 9 – 0
Army   –   0 – 10 – 0
Florida State   –   0 – 11 – 0
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1973 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southern Mississippi as an independent during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. In their fifth year under head coach P. W. Underwood, the team compiled a 6–4–1 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15East Carolina
L 0–1310,800[2]
September 22at No. 15 Florida
L 13–1438,377[3]
September 29at Ole Miss
L 0–4131,500[4]
October 6at Chattanooga
W 42–710,000[5]
October 13at Richmond
L 20–4220,000[6]
October 20at Texas–Arlington
W 41–144,000[7]
October 27at Mississippi State
T 10–1033,500[8]
November 3Weber State
  • Faulkner Field
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 28–710,100[9]
November 10at
Memphis Memorial Stadium
  • Memphis, TN (rivalry)
    		• W 13–1023,399[10]
    November 17at
    Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
    		• W 28–05,800[11]
    November 22Utah State
    • Faulkner Field
    • Hattiesburg, MS
    		W 32–86,000[12]
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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    1. ^ "1973 Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
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