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31–35
Final
 M. M. Roberts Stadium, HattiesburgUL -11.5
FINALLouisiana 31, Southern Miss 35UPSETUSM covered +11.5CLOSED UL -11.5

Highlights

8 CLIPS · ESPN
D'Wayne Winfield runs for 5-yard TDVIDEO: ESPN ↗

Win probability

EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODEL
USM WINNING
UL WINNING
KICKQ2Q3Q4FINAL

KICKOFF: UL 79% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 50 PTS

Scoring plays

10 SCORES
Q1
Rushing Touchdown

Lunch Winfield 5 Yd Run (Tony Sterner Kick)

7:37
7-0
Rushing Touchdown

Steven Robinson 8 Yd Run (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

2:50
7-7
Q2
Rushing Touchdown

Steven Robinson 4 Yd Run (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

12:45
7-14
Rushing Touchdown

JJ Garner 42 Yd Run (Tony Sterner Kick)

9:53
14-14
Rushing Touchdown

Steven Robinson 10 Yd Run (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

1:40
14-21
Passing Touchdown

Trenton Chaney 4 Yd pass from Lunch Winfield (Tony Sterner Kick)

0:31
21-21
Q3
Passing Touchdown

Anthony Reagan Jr. 31 Yd pass from Lunch Winfield (Tony Sterner Kick)

2:16
28-21
Q4
Interception Return Touchdown

Kolby Peavy 30 Yd Interception Return (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

10:05
28-28
Field Goal Good

Tony Sterner 22 Yd Field Goal

2:51
31-28
Rushing Touchdown

Jamarice Wilder 16 Yd Run (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

0:58
31-35

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Robinson, Wilder help Southern Miss run past Louisiana-Lafayette 35-31

HATTISBURG, Miss. -- , Steven Robinson ran for three touchdowns and Jamarice Wilder raced 16 yards for the winning touchdown with 58 seconds to play and Southern Miss pulled out a 35-31 win over Louisiana-Lafayette on Saturday night. Ja'Corian Norris returned the final kickoff 46 yards to near midfield but Lunch Winfield only had a 5-yard completion before throwing three incomplete passes and the Golden Eagles (2-5, 1-2 Sun Belt Conference) had the homecoming win. Southern Miss pulled even at 28-all on a 30-yard interception return by Kolby Peavy five minutes into the fourth quarter. The Ragin' Cajuns (5-3, 2-2) responded with a 17-play, 7-minute drive before having to settle for a short field goal with 2:51 to go. Wilder, who had 154 yards on 13 carries, scored the winner to cap an eight-play, 75-yard drive less than 2 minutes later.

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Top performers

UL
PASSINGLunch Winfield22/41, 299 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
RUSHINGJJ Garner7 CAR, 52 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGShelton Sampson Jr.5 REC, 58 YDS
USM
PASSINGLandry Lyddy21/38, 164 YDS
RUSHINGJamarice Wilder13 CAR, 154 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGMario Sanders6 REC, 77 YDS

Team stats

UL · USM
417
TOTAL YARDS
450
299
PASSING
164
118
RUSHING
286
21
1ST DOWNS
24
7-18
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
4-16
1
TURNOVERS
1
7-65
PENALTIES
6-58
34:17
POSSESSION
25:43

M. M. ROBERTS STADIUM, HATTIESBURG · ATTENDANCE 23,244

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