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Southern Miss

USA · 2006 Season · Final

Rebuilding −
Record
9–5
0.643 Win %
Conference
2nd
6–3 in USA

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

2006 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 5Florida (FLORIDA)H2HSEC13–1L 7–34
3Week 3 · Sep 12FCSUnranked—W 45–0
4Week 4 · Sep 19NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC3–9W 37–17
6Week 6 · Oct 3UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)H2HUSA4–8W 19–14
7Week 7 · Oct 10Tulsa (TULSA)H2HUSA8–5L 6–20
8Week 8 · Oct 17Houston (HOUSTON)H2HUSA10–4W 31–27
9Week 9 · Oct 24Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HACC10–3L 6–36
10Week 10 · Oct 31East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)H2HUSA7–6L 17–20
11Week 11 · Nov 7Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2HUSA2–10W 42–21
12Week 12 · Nov 14Tulane (TULANE)H2HUSA4–8W 31–3
13Week 13 · Nov 21UABH2HUSA3–9W 25–20
14Week 14 · Nov 28Marshall (MARSHALL)H2HUSA5–7W 42–7
14Regular Season Final · Dec 5Houston (HOUSTON)H2HUSA10–4L 20–34
17Final · Jan 9Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC9–5W 28–7

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
2.445
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+21
-19+40
  • Houston +10
  • Ohio +9
  • Marshall +5
  • UCF +4
  • Tulane +4
  • NC State +3
  • UAB +3
  • Memphis +2
  • Florida -1
  • Virginia Tech -3
  • Houston -4
  • Tulsa -5
  • East Carolina -6

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 #39Better than 72%
Win % Place 35thBetter than 75%

0.643 Win % · Change 8

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#37W14#46Regular Season Final#45Post-Season W3#47Post-Season W4#39Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-27
+45
+20
+5
-14
+4
-30
-3
+21
+28
+5
+35
-14
+21

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

Final Rank by Season
#652001#622002#282003#432004#442005

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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