2010 schedule
Southern Miss
CUSA
Final rank
#16
Record
8-4
Points
17
Diff
+98
Scored
451
Allowed
353
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2010 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 | South Carolina(Tier 3) | Away | 13 – 41 | L | 0 |
| 2 | FCS opponent | Home | 34 – 7 | W | 0 |
| 3 | Kansas(Tier 3) | Home | 31 – 16 | W | +3 |
| 4 | Louisiana Tech(Tier 4) | Away | 13 – 12 | W | +2 |
| 5 | Marshall(Tier 3) | Home | 41 – 16 | W | +3 |
| 6 | East Carolina(Tier 3) | Home | 43 – 44 | L | 0 |
| 7 | Memphis(Tier 4) | Away | 41 – 19 | W | +2 |
| 9 | UAB(Tier 4) | Home | 49 – 50 | L | 0 |
| 10 | Tulane(Tier 5) | Away | 46 – 30 | W | +1 |
| 11 | UCF(Tier 3) | Away | 31 – 21 | W | +3 |
| 12 | Houston(Tier 3) | Home | 59 – 41 | W | +3 |
| 13 | Tulsa(Tier 2) | Away | 50 – 56 | L | 0 |
