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Southern Miss

FBSI · 1990 Season · Final

Rebuilding
Record
8–4
0.667 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
64
1963–2026
All-Time Record
389–337–6
0.536 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#14
1988
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 8
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 19 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Southern Miss head-to-head · History & Eras

1990 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 4DELTA STATEUnranked—W 12–0
3Week 3 · Sep 11Alabama (ALABAMA)H2HSEC7–5W 27–24
4Week 4 · Sep 18Georgia (GEORGIA)H2HSEC4–7L 17–18
5Week 5 · Sep 25Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2HSEC5–6L 10–13
6Week 6 · Oct 2Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HIND FBSI10–1–1W 25–13
7Week 7 · Oct 9East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)H2HIND FBSI5–6W 16–7
8Week 8 · Oct 16Tulane (TULANE)H2HIND FBSI4–7W 20–14
9Week 9 · Oct 23Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2HIND FBSI4–6–1W 23–7
10Week 10 · Oct 30Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND FBSI6–5L 16–20
11Week 11 · Nov 6Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)H2HIND FBSI5–6W 14–13
12Week 12 · Nov 13Auburn (AUBURN)H2HSEC8–3–1W 13–12
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 1NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC7–5L 27–31

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.382
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+20
-23+43
  • Louisville +10
  • Auburn +8
  • Alabama +7
  • East Carolina +5
  • Louisiana +5
  • Tulane +4
  • Memphis +4
  • Virginia Tech -5
  • NC State -5
  • Mississippi State -6
  • Georgia -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #33Better than 77%
Win % Place 29thBetter than 80%

0.667 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#29Regular Season Final#28Post-Season W1#28Post-Season W2#34Post-Season W4#33Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+12
+3
-1
-3
+12
+9
+6
+16
-4
+1
+1
-4

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#461985#561986#451987#141988#531989

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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