Week 8 · College Football
Louisiana vs Southern Miss prediction
The TailgateNinjas model gives Louisiana a 56% chance to beat Southern Miss in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.
#81 Sun Belt Conference
Louisiana
1% to make the 12
#113 Sun Belt Conference
Southern Miss
0% to make the 12
The model's read
A coin flip. The model nudges Louisiana by a field goal — 56% to win.
Louisiana
56%
to win
Southern Miss
44%
to win
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Tale of the tape
2025 efficiency · ranksLouisianaSouthern MissNational ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.
Series history
29 meetings all-timeSouthern Miss leads 24–5
Last met 2025 · Louisiana 10–22 Southern Miss— Southern Miss won
Both sidelines
via Google NewsWhat Louisiana is hearing
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