2008 schedule
Southern Miss
CUSA
Final rank
#20
Record
6-6
Points
10
Diff
+82
Scored
368
Allowed
286
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2008 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana-Lafayette(Tier 5) | Home | 51 – 21 | W | +1 |
| 2 | Auburn(Premier) | Away | 13 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 3 | Arkansas State(Tier 5) | Away | 27 – 24 | W | +1 |
| 4 | Marshall(Tier 3) | Home | 27 – 34 | L | 0 |
| 6 | UTEP(Tier 4) | Home | 37 – 40 | L | 0 |
| 7 | Boise State(Premier) | Home | 7 – 24 | L | 0 |
| 8 | Rice(Tier 3) | Away | 40 – 45 | L | 0 |
| 9 | Memphis(Tier 3) | Away | 30 – 36 | L | 0 |
| 10 | UAB(Tier 4) | Home | 70 – 14 | W | +2 |
| 11 | UCF(Tier 3) | Away | 17 – 6 | W | +3 |
| 12 | East Carolina(Tier 4) | Home | 21 – 3 | W | +2 |
| 14 | SMU(Tier 5) | Away | 28 – 12 | W | +1 |
