2013 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team

The 2013 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team represented the University of Southern Mississippi in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season as a member of the East Division of Conference USA. They were led by first-year head coach Todd Monken and played their home games at M. M. Roberts Stadium in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. They finished the season 1–11, 1–7 in C-USA play to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place in the East Division.

2013 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football
Conference	Conference USA
Division	East Division
2013 record	1–11 (1–7 C-USA)
Head coach	Todd Monken (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Marcus Arroyo (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Dave Duggan (1st season)
Home stadium	M. M. Roberts Stadium (Capacity: 36,000)

2013 Conference USA football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
Marshall x		7	–	1					10	–	4
East Carolina		6	–	2					10	–	3
Middle Tennessee		6	–	2					8	–	5
Florida Atlantic		4	–	4					6	–	6
UAB		1	–	7					2	–	10
Southern Miss		1	–	7					1	–	11
FIU		1	–	7					1	–	11
West Division
Rice x$		7	–	1					10	–	4
UTSA		6	–	2					7	–	5
North Texas		6	–	2					9	–	4
Tulane		5	–	3					7	–	6
Louisiana Tech		3	–	5					4	–	8
Tulsa		2	–	6					3	–	9
UTEP		1	–	7					2	–	10
Championship: Rice 41, Marshall 24
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	6:00 PM	Texas State*	M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS		L 15–22	25,729
September 7	5:00 PM	at No. 22 Nebraska*	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	BTN	L 13–56	90,466
September 14	11:21 AM	at Arkansas*	Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR	SECTV	L 3–24	63,067
September 28	9:15 PM	at Boise State*	Bronco Stadium Boise, ID	ESPNU	L 7–60	35,356
October 5	3:00 PM	FIU	M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS	CSS	L 23–24	21,891
October 19	11:00 AM	at East Carolina	Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC	FSN	L 14–55	45,005
October 26	6:00 PM	North Texas	M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS	FCS	L 14–55	23,203
November 2	11:00 AM	at Marshall	Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV	CBSSN	L 13–61	20,398
November 9	6:00 PM	at Louisiana Tech	Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA (Rivalry in Dixie)	CBSSN	L 13–36	18,571
November 16	11:30 AM	Florida Atlantic	M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS	CSS	L 7–41	20,802
November 23	2:30 PM	Middle Tennessee	M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS	CSS	L 21–42	22,134
November 30	12:00 PM	at UAB	Legion Field Birmingham, AL		W 62–27	6,383
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll All times are in Central time

Schedule Source:[1]

Game summaries

Texas State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	7	7	0	8	22
Golden Eagles	0	3	9	3	15

See also: 2013 Texas State Bobcats football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

at Nebraska

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Eagles	3	3	7	0	13
#22 Cornhuskers	21	14	14	7	56

See also: 2013 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–3	2012	NEB, 49–20

at Arkansas

The Arkansas offense prepares to snap the ball against the Southern Miss defense

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Eagles	0	3	0	0	3
Razorbacks	7	3	7	7	24

See also: 2013 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

at Boise State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Eagles	0	7	0	0	7
Broncos	7	23	17	13	60

See also: 2013 Boise State Broncos football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–3	2012	BSU, 40–14

FIU

	1	2	3	4	Total
Panthers	0	21	0	3	24
Golden Eagles	7	9	7	0	23

See also: 2013 FIU Panthers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

at East Carolina

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Eagles	0	0	0	14	14
Pirates	14	17	24	0	55

See also: 2013 East Carolina Pirates football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
27–11	2012	ECU, 24–14

North Texas

	1	2	3	4	Total
Mean Green	13	28	7	7	55
Golden Eagles	0	7	7	0	14

See also: 2013 North Texas Mean Green football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
4–3	2004	USM, 31–10

at Marshall

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Eagles	0	10	3	0	13
Thundering Herd	28	7	13	13	61

See also: 2013 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
5–3	2012	MARSH, 59–24

at Louisiana Tech

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Eagles	0	6	0	7	13
Bulldogs	9	7	6	14	36

See also: 2013 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team and Rivalry in Dixie

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
31–13	2011	USM, 19–17

Florida Atlantic

	1	2	3	4	Total
Owls	7	20	14	0	41
Golden Eagles	0	0	0	7	7

See also: 2013 Florida Atlantic Owls football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

Middle Tennessee

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Raiders	7	21	0	14	42
Golden Eagles	7	0	7	7	21

See also: 2013 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	2009	MTSU, 42–32

at UAB

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Eagles	7	6	28	21	62
Blazers	14	7	0	6	27

See also: 2013 UAB Blazers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
9–4	2012	UAB, 27–19

References

1. "2013 Southern Miss Golden Eagles Football Schedule". FBS Schedules. Retrieved April 23, 2013.