2008 schedule
Southern Miss
Conference USA
Final rank
#18
Record
6-6
Points
12
Diff
+82
Scored
368
Allowed
286
Outcome
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Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
5636
Yards allowed
4764
Rushing yards
2502
Passing yards
3320
Turnovers
16
3rd down conv.
92
4th down conv.
18
Penalties
98
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2008 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Austin DavisQB261
- 2. Martevious YoungQB1
TD
- 1. Austin DavisQB23
- 2. Martevious YoungQB0
YDS
- 1. Austin DavisQB3128
- 2. Martevious YoungQB6
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Damion FletcherRB219
- 2. Austin DavisQB155
- 3. V.J. FloydRB59
TD
- 1. Damion FletcherRB10
- 2. Austin DavisQB9
- 3. Tory HarrisonRB7
YDS
- 1. Damion FletcherRB1313
- 2. Austin DavisQB508
- 3. Tory HarrisonRB254
Receiving
REC
- 1. DeAndre BrownWR67
- 2. Gerald BaptisteWR35
- 3. Damion FletcherRB33
TD
- 1. DeAndre BrownWR12
- 2. Gerald BaptisteWR2
- 3. Jonathan MasseyTE2
YDS
- 1. DeAndre BrownWR1117
- 2. Gerald BaptisteWR460
- 3. Damion FletcherRB246
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Eddie HicksDB4
- 2. Justin WilsonDB4
- 3. Andre WatsonDB3
TD
- 1. Eddie HicksDB0
- 2. C.J. BaileyDB0
- 3. Michael McGeeDB0
YDS
- 1. Michael McGeeDB47
- 2. C.J. BaileyDB19
- 3. Andre WatsonDB19
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Justin EstesPK4
PTS
- 1. Justin EstesPK21
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.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana-Lafayette(Tier 5) | home | 51 – 21 | W | +1 | 1 |
| 2 | Auburn(Premier) | away | 13 – 27 | L | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Arkansas State(Tier 5) | away | 27 – 24 | W | +1 | 2 |
| 4 | Marshall(Tier 4) | home | 27 – 34 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | UTEP(Tier 4) | home | 37 – 40 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Boise State(Tier 2) | home | 7 – 24 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Rice(Tier 4) | away | 40 – 45 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Memphis(Tier 4) | away | 30 – 36 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | UAB(Tier 4) | home | 70 – 14 | W | +2 | 4 |
| 11 | UCF(Tier 2) | away | 17 – 6 | W | +4 | 8 |
| 12 | East Carolina(Tier 3) | home | 21 – 3 | W | +3 | 11 |
| 14 | SMU(Tier 5) | away | 28 – 12 | W | +1 | 12 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster28 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | C.J. Bailey | DB | 5'10" · 194 lb | Moss Point, MS |
| 2 | V.J. Floyd | RB | 5'10" | Orlando, FL |
| 5 | DeAndre Brown | WR | 6'6" | Ocean Springs, MS |
| 6 | Freddie Parham | WR | 6'0" | Margaret, AL |
| 8 | Justin Wilson | DB | 5'11" | Taylorsville, MS |
| 11 | Tory Harrison | RB | 6'1" | Leesburg, FL |
| 12 | Andre Watson | DB | 5'10" | Ocean Springs, MS |
| 12 | Austin Davis | QB | 6'2" | Meridian, MS |
| 14 | Martevious Young | QB | 6'1" | Alexander City, AL |
| 18 | Eddie Hicks | DB | 6'2" | Clarksdale, MS |
| 19 | Jonathan Massey | TE | 6'3" | Pascagoula, MS |
| 25 | Damion Fletcher | RB | 5'10" | Biloxi, MS |
| 27 | William Spight | WR | 5'10" | Montgomery, AL |
| 28 | Michael McGee | DB | 5'10" | Magee, MS |
| 31 | Justin Estes | PK | 5'9" | Marietta, OH |
| 32 | Martez Smith | LB | 6'0" | Canton, MS |
| 83 | Johdrick Morris | WR | 6'3" | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 84 | Leroy Banks | TE | 6'3" | Memphis, TN |
| 86 | Gerald Baptiste | WR | 6'0" | New Orleans, LA |
| — | Brett Hicks | — | — | — |
| — | Britt Barefoot | — | — | — |
| — | Bubba Kirksey | — | — | — |
| — | Chris Rhoden | — | — | — |
| — | Ed Morgan | — | — | — |
| — | Eddie Willingham | — | — | — |
| — | Shawn Nelson | — | — | — |
| — | Tokumbo Abanikanda | — | — | — |
| — | Torris Magee | — | — | — |