Southern Miss at Louisiana Tech
The Rivalry in Dixie, Southern Miss at Louisiana Tech, is Saturday, Nov 14. Kickoff time and channel TBA. The Gotta See It Meter calls it a game to flip to between plays: 15 of 100 (Worth a Flip), mostly on rivalry: Rivalry in Dixie and conference game.
- Date
- Saturday, Nov 14, 2026
- Kickoff
- Not yet announced
- TV
- Not yet announced
- Venue
- Joe Aillet Stadium
- City
- Ruston, LA
- Week
- Week 11
- Conference game
- Yes
- Rivalry
- Rivalry in Dixie
Worth a Flip
So Miss1–5
Wvs Alcorn State49–3
Lat Auburn8–43
Lvs UConn20–48
Lat Tulane21–24
Lat Troy34–55
Lvs Arkansas St.13–23
at La Tech
Nothing since.
La Tech4–2
Wvs Northwestern State80–6
Lat LSU14–45
Lat Baylor19–36
Wvs Army31–29
Wvs Louisiana32–31
Wat UL Monroe24–0
vs So Miss
Nothing since.
What to expect
These two combine for 57.5 points a game and So Miss plays fast — 69.0 snaps a game, 53rd nationally. The last 5 meetings have averaged an 8.6-point margin.
PaceSpeed LimitBoth Speed Limit
SeriesSplit Decisionavg margin 8.6 over 5 meetings
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads · through Week 7
| Southern Miss | Louisiana Tech | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 24.296th | 33.343rd | |
| Points allowed | 32.7126th | 24.576th | |
| Yards per play | 5.777th | 6.056th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 5.9105th | 5.364th | |
| Plays per game | 69.053rd | 66.082nd | |
| Turnover margin | -399th | +515th | |
| 3rd down conversion | 32.9%124th | 42.3%54th |
More stats +11
| Southern Miss | Louisiana Tech | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 133.7105th | 153.273rd | |
| Passing yards per game | 260.838th | 239.858th | |
| QB completion rate | 59.8%100th | 67.8%27th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 7.382nd | 8.048th | |
| O-line rank | 27thline yards · sack rate | 119thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 122ndstuff rate · havoc | 10thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 1453rd | 1277th | |
| Interceptions | 550th | 97th | |
| Forced fumbles | 288th | 438th | |
| Penalties per game | 6.568th | 6.361st | |
| Time of possession | 25:43137th | 30:0669th |
The series
La Tech leads 3–2 over the last 5
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | La Tech 30–20 | 10 |
| 2021 | So Miss 35–19 | 16 |
| 2020 | La Tech 31–30 | 1 |
| 2019 | La Tech 45–30 | 15 |
| 2018 | So Miss 21–20 | 1 |
How to watch
| Network | TV TBA |
|---|---|
| Stream | — |
| Kickoff | TBA |
| Where | Joe Aillet Stadium, Ruston, LA |
What the Meter sees
| Rivalry: Rivalry in DixieThey do not like each other, and they never have | +8.0 |
|---|---|
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +2.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 15 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What time does Southern Miss vs Louisiana Tech start?
- Saturday, Nov 14. Kickoff time TBA.
- What channel is Southern Miss vs Louisiana Tech on?
- TV TBA.
- Is Southern Miss vs Louisiana Tech a rivalry game?
- Yes. It's the Rivalry in Dixie.