The 2022 season's largest margin: Southern Miss 64, Northwestern State 10. A 54-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2022 — The 2022 Season
Southern Miss's 2022 season (7-6) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Zach WilckeQB1,163 passing yards
- Trey Lowe IIIQB965 passing yards
- Frank Gore Jr.RB1,382 rushing yards
- Jason BrownleeWR891 receiving yards
- Jakarius CastonWR446 receiving yards
- Tiaquelin MimsWR368 receiving yards
- Malik ShortsDB91 tackles
- Santrell LathamLB79 tackles
- Daylen GillLB76 tackles
- Dominic QuewonDL9 sacks
- Quentin BivensDT4.5 sacks
- Averie HabasLB3 sacks
Season leaders, 2022.
The season's deepest loss: Southern Miss 14, Georgia State 42. A 28-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Southern Miss beat Rice 38-24 in the postseason.
"SMTTT"
2022 is a middle chapter for Southern Miss — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.