The 2020 season's largest margin: Southern Miss 45, Florida Atlantic 31. A 14-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2020 — The Correction
2020 is a losing-side chapter for Southern Miss. The program metabolises it; the voice does not apologize.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Jack AbrahamQB1,207 passing yards
- Tate WhatleyQB460 passing yards
- Frank Gore Jr.RB708 rushing yards
- Kevin PerkinsRB317 rushing yards
- Darius MaberryRB201 rushing yards
- Jason BrownleeWR595 receiving yards
- Tim JonesWR480 receiving yards
- Demarcus JonesWR263 receiving yards
- Hayes MaplesLB91 tackles
- Malik ShortsDB81 tackles
- Ky'el HembyDB73 tackles
- Santrell LathamLB4 sacks
- Dominic QuewonDL3 sacks
- Terence CherryDL2 sacks
Season leaders, 2020.
The season's deepest loss: Southern Miss 24, Tulane 66. A 42-point margin the season is remembered by.
"SMTTT"
2020 sits in Southern Miss's crisis ledger. The program does not moralise it. The next season begins the day this one ended and the crisis chapter closes when the ledger does.