2016 schedule

Southern Miss

Conference USA

Tier 4

Final rank

#13

Record

6-6

Points

Diff

+36

Scored

399

Allowed

363

Outcome

—

Team season stats

Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.

Total yards

6141

Yards allowed

4223

Rushing yards

2264

Passing yards

3877

Turnovers

3rd down conv.

4th down conv.

Penalties

Statistical leaders

Top performers in each category for the 2016 regular season.

Passing

COMPLETIONS

1. Nick MullensQB243
2. Keon HowardQB22
3. Parker AdamsonQB19

1. Nick MullensQB24
2. Parker AdamsonQB1
3. Keon HowardQB1

YDS

1. Nick MullensQB3272
2. Keon HowardQB365
3. Parker AdamsonQB193

Rushing

CAR

1. Ito SmithRB265
2. George PayneRB103
3. Nick MullensQB51

1. Ito SmithRB17
2. Nick MullensQB4
3. George PayneRB2

YDS

1. Ito SmithRB1459
2. George PayneRB496
3. Tez ParksRB155

Receiving

REC

1. Allenzae StaggersWR63
2. D.J. ThompsonWR47
3. Ito SmithRB43

1. Allenzae StaggersWR7
2. D.J. ThompsonWR6
3. Korey RobertsonWR3

YDS

1. Allenzae StaggersWR1165
2. D.J. ThompsonWR510
3. Ito SmithRB459

Defense

SACKS

1. Dylan BradleyDL8.5
2. Ja'Boree PooleDL7.0
3. Xavier ThigpenDL6.0

TFL

1. Dylan BradleyDL15.5
2. Xavier ThigpenDL13.5
3. Sherrod RuffLB10.0

TOT

1. D'Nerius AntoineLB86
2. Dylan BradleyDL64
3. Picasso Nelson Jr.DB48

Interceptions

INT

1. Picasso Nelson Jr.DB2
2. Curtis MikellDB2
3. Devonta FosterDB2

1. Curtis MikellDB1
2. Devonta FosterDB1
3. Trae CollinsDB0

YDS

1. Curtis MikellDB100
2. Devonta FosterDB65
3. Picasso Nelson Jr.DB15

Kicking

FGM

1. Parker ShaunfieldPK12
2. Stephen BrauchlePK3

PTS

1. Parker ShaunfieldPK76
2. Stephen BrauchlePK19

Game log

Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2016 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
2	Kentucky(Tier 4)	away	44 – 35	W	+2	2
3	FCS opponent	home	56 – 0	W	0	2
4	Troy(Tier 5)	home	31 – 37	L	0	2
5	UTEP(Tier 4)	away	34 – 7	W	+2	4
6	Rice(Tier 4)	home	44 – 28	W	+2	6
7	UTSA(Tier 5)	away	32 – 55	L	0	6
8	LSU(Premier)	away	10 – 45	L	0	6
10	Marshall(Tier 2)	home	24 – 14	W	+4	10
11	Charlotte(Tier 5)	home	27 – 38	L	0	10
12	Old Dominion(Tier 5)	away	35 – 51	L	0	10
13	North Texas(Tier 5)	away	23 – 29	L	0	10
14	Louisiana Tech(Tier 3)	home	39 – 24	W	+3	13

Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.

Roster115 players

#	Player	Pos	Ht / Wt	Hometown
1	Jay'Shawn Washington	TE	6'1" · 240 lb	Marrero, LA
1	Tyre'oune Holmes	WR	5'11"	Tylertown, MS
1	Xavier Marion	DB	6'1" · 205 lb	Ridgeland, MS
2	Nick Dawson	LB	6'3" · 265 lb	Atlanta, GA
2	Trae Collins	DB	5'11" · 184 lb	Columbus, MS
3	Cornell Armstrong	DB	5'11" · 180 lb	Bassfield, MS
3	Parker Adamson	QB	6'4"	Oxford, MS
5	D.J. Thompson	WR	6'3"	Pearl, MS
5	Walden Davis	DB	6'1" · 228 lb	Decatur, GA
6	Kelsey Douglas	DB	5'11" · 192 lb	Missouri City, TX
6	Marquise Ricard	WR	6'2"	Baton Rouge, LA
7	Jomez Applewhite	DB	6'1" · 180 lb	Bassfield, MS
7	Kwadra Griggs	QB	6'3" · 225 lb	Greenwood, MS
7	Ty Williams	DB	5'10" · 163 lb	Charleston, MS
8	Deshadrick Truly	DB	6'0"	Charleston, MS
8	Tez Parks	RB	6'1" · 210 lb	LaGrange, GA
9	Draper Riley	DL	6'4" · 305 lb	Harvey, LA
9	Keon Howard	QB	6'1" · 215 lb	Laurel, MS
9	Nick Mullens	QB	6'1"	Hoover, AL
11	Julian Allen	TE	6'3" · 234 lb	Sewell, NJ
11	Sherrod Ruff	LB	5'10" · 215 lb	Cordele, GA
12	D'Nerius Antoine	LB	6'0"	New Iberia, LA
12	Jarell Aaron	WR	6'5"	Poplarville, MS
13	Andrew LaBruna	QB	6'2" · 205 lb	Corona, CA
13	Neil McLaurin	WR	6'2" · 204 lb	Laurel, MS
13	Picasso Nelson Jr.	DB	5'10" · 195 lb	Mendenhall, MS
14	Demetrius Market	DB	5'8" · 168 lb	Batesville, MS
14	Taran Lambert	DB	6'0" · 180 lb	Burlington, WA
14	Tyler Russell	QB	6'1" · 185 lb	Niceville, FL
15	Allenzae Staggers	WR	6'1" · 190 lb	Woodville, MS
15	Devonta Foster	DB	6'0"	Chester, SC
17	Delmond Landry	DL	6'3" · 308 lb	Donaldsonville, LA
17	Elijah Parker	LB	6'2"	Brandon, MS
18	De'Michael Harris	WR	5'9" · 175 lb	Vicksburg, MS
18	Korey Robertson	WR	6'1" · 210 lb	Greenwood, MS
18	Tarvarius Moore	DB	6'2" · 190 lb	Quitman, MS
19	Curtis Mikell	DB	5'8" · 170 lb	Bassfield, MS
20	Devontre Parnell	DB	5'11"	Winnsboro, SC
20	Patrick Brooks	RB	5'10" · 185 lb	Tampa, FL
21	Parker Shaunfield	PK	6'1" · 170 lb	Aledo, TX
22	Darian Yancey	LB	6'1" · 250 lb	Auburn, AL
23	Collin Kilcrease	TE	6'1" · 199 lb	Whitesboro, TX
23	Taj Jones	DB	5'10" · 165 lb	Corona, CA
24	Darius Kennedy	LB	6'2" · 232 lb	Moss Point, MS
24	George Payne	RB	6'1" · 207 lb	Mobile, AL
25	Ito Smith	RB	5'9" · 195 lb	Mobile, AL
25	Justin Abston	DB	5'11" · 182 lb	Mobile, AL
26	Jeremy Sangster	LB	6'1" · 233 lb	Louisville, MS
27	Kevin Williams Jr.	DB	5'11" · 194 lb	Frisco, TX
27	Tre Davis	DB	6'2" · 180 lb	Arlington, TX
27	Tyler Flathau	PK	6'0" · 180 lb	Hattiesburg, MS
28	T'Rod Daniels	RB	5'9" · 175 lb	Bassfield, MS
29	Ernest Gunn	DB	6'1" · 180 lb	Selma, AL
30	Paxton Schrimsher	LB	6'3" · 225 lb	Athens, AL
30	Raymond Smith Jr.	RB	5'8" · 180 lb	Pensacola, FL
30	Raymond Smith, Jr.	WR	5'8" · 180 lb	Pensacola, FL
31	Andre Hale II	RB	5'9" · 194 lb	Orlando, FL
32	Xavier Thigpen	DL	6'5" · 240 lb	Hebron, MS
33	Stephen Brauchle	PK	6'1"	Gulfport, MS
33	T.J. McGinnis	LB	6'2" · 200 lb	Sandhill, MS
34	Evan Osborne	LB	6'3"	Pearl, MS
35	JaCorey Morris	LB	6'2" · 225 lb	Grove Hill, AL
36	D'Saveon Patrick	TE	6'3" · 215 lb	Forest, MS
38	Brian King	RB	5'11" · 190 lb	Crystal Springs, MS
38	Jerry McCorvey	DL	6'3"	Vancleave, MS
40	Briggs Bourgeois	PK	6'1" · 192 lb	Saint Amant, LA
40	C.J. Perry	LB	6'0"	Bessemer, AL
42	Seth Holloway	LB	5'11" · 228 lb	Hattiesburg, MS
42	Taylor Marini	TE	6'4"	Chuluota, FL
43	LaDarius Harris	DL	6'1" · 280 lb	Pinson, AL
45	Derrick Dixon	DL	6'3" · 240 lb	Lancaster, PA
47	Cody Block	?	6'0" · 215 lb	Glendale, AZ
48	Isaiah Spencer	LB	6'0"	Hattiesburg, MS
49	Allen Fails	LB	6'2" · 212 lb	Hattiesburg, MS
52	Tyler Stutzman	OL	6'4" · 275 lb	Smithdale, MS
55	Demarrio Smith	DL	6'2" · 264 lb	Canton, MS
56	Jon Michael Edwards	DE	6'4" · 250 lb	Montgomery, AL
57	Jauan Collins	DL	6'0"	Pascagoula, MS
58	Grey Best	OL	6'2" · 275 lb	Hoover, AL
59	Austin Keel	?	5'9" · 194 lb	Gulfport, MS
60	Hayden McMahan	OL	6'4" · 271 lb	Wilmer, AL
62	Collin Mills	?	6'0" · 244 lb	Citra, FL
64	Simon Griffith	LS	5'11" · 220 lb	Culver, IN
66	Wyatt Richthofen	OL	6'4" · 306 lb	New Iberia, LA
67	Nathan Back	OL	6'5" · 276 lb	Petal, MS
68	Brandon Farmer	OL	6'2" · 308 lb	Gulfport, MS
69	Wil Freeman	OL	6'6" · 275 lb	Flowood, MS
70	Cameron Tom	OL	6'4"	Baton Rouge, LA
72	Jacob Johnson	OL	6'4" · 312 lb	Spanish Fort, AL
73	Cru Birdyshaw	OL	6'7" · 297 lb	Jasper, AL
74	Jerry Harris	OL	6'3" · 302 lb	Hueytown, AL
75	Oliver Bates	OL	6'2" · 295 lb	Tylertown, MS
76	Ty Pollard	OL	6'6" · 315 lb	Hattiesburg, MS
77	Jacob Fleming	OL	6'4"	McComb, MS
78	Devin Farrior	OL	6'4" · 304 lb	Waynesboro, MS
79	Drake Dorbeck	OL	6'6" · 320 lb	Vicksburg, MS
80	Jordan Mitchell	WR	6'3" · 202 lb	Hattiesburg, MS
82	Reid Rials	WR	6'1" · 202 lb	Satsuma, AL
82	Trevor Terry	WR	6'1" · 188 lb	Long Beach, MS
82	Tyler Sarrazin	P	6'3"	Geismar, LA
83	Chase Whitehead	WR	5'9" · 175 lb	Fort Walton, FL
85	Ben Olinger	WR	5'9" · 175 lb	Hoover, AL
85	Ja'Boree Poole	DL	6'2"	Brookhaven, MS
87	Shawn Brickley	WR	5'9"	Slidell, LA
88	Isaiah Jones	WR	6'4" · 195 lb	Milton, FL
89	Ricky Parks	TE	6'3"	LaGrange, GA
89	William Potosky III	TE	6'5" · 250 lb	Hudson, FL
90	Rod Crayton	DL	6'1" · 287 lb	Dadeville, AL
91	Gavin Greene	LB	6'1" · 220 lb	Destin, FL
94	Dylan Bradley	DL	6'1"	Macon, MS
94	Matt Bromell	P	6'2" · 195 lb	Melbourne, VIC
95	Rusty Clark	TE	6'7" · 236 lb	Saucier, MS
96	Marshall Kranz	TE	6'4" · 220 lb	Richland, MS
98	Lorenzo Dantzler	DL	6'2" · 245 lb	Starkville, MS
—	Malachi Hull	WR	6'0" · 160 lb	New Orleans, LA