Southern Miss Golden Eagles

7–5 · 5–3 SUN BELT

In the books

WEEK 17 · 2025

Sun Belt title game

Win the Sun Belt

Make the playoff

First-round bye

Southern Miss is out of the playoff race.

This week is in the books — the rundown below shows how each wish landed.

Playoff odds by week

If Southern Miss wins out: 0% to win the Sun Belt, 0% to make the playoff.

The Saturday rundown

ranked by what moves Southern Miss's path

No other game this week meaningfully moves Southern Miss's odds. Enjoy the football.

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 17, anchored to the Playoff Committee Rankings (week 16). How the model works.