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Southern Miss Golden Eagles running back Rodrigues Clark (0) runs between the tackles in the team's recent game against the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns.

Golden Eagles fall to Ragin Cajuns

Devin Witson, Multimedia Journalist | October 9, 2024

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles were back home following a bye week to renew a long-standing rivalry with the Ragin Cajuns of Louisiana. Instead of extending their 11-game winning streak against the Rajun...

USM ESports coaches, Jeff Hughes and Joseph Blackwell standing in the ESports arena.

USM ESports team ready for new season

Kristen Kaylor, Multimedia Journalist | October 2, 2024

The Southern Miss ESports players are gearing up with new equipment and partnerships for upcoming tournaments and events for the gaming season. The Southern Miss ESports team is preparing for another...

USM basketball players practice.

Southern Miss Men’s Basketball releases schedule

Devin Witson, Multimedia Journalist | September 25, 2024

Beginning the season, the Golden Eagles will have 2 exhibition games which will see them take on the New Orleans Privateers at Lakefront Arena on October 22nd, and one home game against the Jackson State...

USM's Melyia Grayson greets kids before a game.

Southern Miss Women’s Basketball releases 2024-25 season schedule

Devin Witson, Multimedia Journalist | September 25, 2024

The Southern Miss Lady Eagles’ 2024-25 season schedule is fully set ahead of their 50th season of competitive play. Highlighted with the teams first matchup against the Memphis Tigers since their C-USA...

USM's Rodrigues Clark rushes between defenders in a recent game against Jacksonville State.

USM Football falls to Jacksonville State

Devin Witson, Multimedia Journalist | September 25, 2024

Looking to bounce back after a loss at home to the USF Bulls, the Golden Eagles traveled away for their Week 4 matchup against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks, where they lost 44-7 in a game that saw...

John Cox (center) does play-by-play announcing at recent Southern Miss sporting event.

The Voice of the Golden Eagles achieves milestone

Devin Witson, Multimedia Journalist | September 25, 2024

John Cox, the legendary voice of the Golden Eagles, recently achieved a career milestone when he called his 500th career USM football game. And the six-time Mississippi Sportscaster of the Year and longtime...

Southern Miss to host high school championship football games

Southern Miss to host high school championship football games

Devin Witson, Multimedia Journalist | September 19, 2024

The Mississippi High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Football Championship games are returning to The Rock on the campus of The University of Southern Mississippi on December 5-7. Following the success...

Southern Miss student athletes benefiting from NIL

Southern Miss student athletes benefiting from NIL

Devin Witson, Multimedia Journalist | September 18, 2024

Since 2021, Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policy has allowed collegiate athletes to be compensated for legal use of their name, image, and likeness. Whether it be through their play on the field or popularity,...

Jerami Posey

Player balances mental health, education, game

Kennedi Drake, Multimedia Journalist | September 18, 2024

Southern Miss athletes face numerous challenges as they strive to meet the high expectations set by the media and community, and Jeramie Posey, a USM football player, understands this pressure firsthand....

Southern Miss overpowered by USF 49-24 despite a fast start.

Southern Miss overpowered by USF 49-24 despite a fast start.

Dima Mixon, Sports Writer | September 14, 2024

  Southern Miss couldn’t sustain the fast start they gained against USF, eventually falling 49-24. The Bulls scored 28 unanswered points after trailing 14-0 early to the Golden Eagles. “We...

Chandler Pittman in action.

USM Football players featured in new NCAA video game

Andrew Baeuerle, Editorial Director | September 10, 2024

After more than a decade, the widely-popular NCAA Football video game is back, and bringing with it some Southern Miss flare Originally named “Bill Walsh College Football” back in 1993, the game,...

Southern Miss Grinds Out 35-10 Win Over Southeastern Louisiana

Southern Miss Grinds Out 35-10 Win Over Southeastern Louisiana

Dima Mixon, Sports Writer | September 7, 2024

Southern Miss did not play a perfect game by any means, but they did just enough to secure their first win of the season with a 35-10 victory over Southeastern Louisiana. "Good to get a win at home,"...

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