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WEEK 6 · 2026
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Landry Lyddy takes Southern Miss to Troy on a short week
Lyddy's clean three-touchdown start at Tulane is the only settled thing about Southern Miss's quarterback spot, and Troy gets it on a Tuesday night with Ethan Hampton out.
Read the rooting guide →The model sees Southern Miss as an extreme playoff long shot.
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Southern Miss at TroyFinal
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Final · Southern Miss 34–55 TroyWent the other way ✗
Troy
Nothing else moves the path
the rest is background footballNothing else meaningfully changes Southern Miss's path. Watch the rest because it is football.
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