Week 12 · College Football
South Alabama vs Southern Miss prediction
The TailgateNinjas model gives Southern Miss a 54% chance to beat South Alabama in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.
#106 Sun Belt Conference
South Alabama
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 Southern Miss by a field goal — 54% to win.
South Alabama
46%
to win
Southern Miss
54%
to win
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Tale of the tape
2025 efficiency · ranksSouth AlabamaSouthern MissNational ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.
Series history
6 meetings all-timeSouth Alabama leads 6–0
Last met 2025 · South Alabama 42–35 Southern Miss— South Alabama won
Both sidelines
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