The Southern Miss Golden Eagles (0-0) square off against an FCS opponent, the Alcorn State Braves (0-0) at M.M. Roberts Stadium on Saturday, September 2, 2023. Keep reading below for all the info you need, which includes how to watch this matchup on Fubo.
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Southern Miss vs. Alcorn State Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, September 2, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- Stadium: M.M. Roberts Stadium
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Southern Miss vs. Alcorn State Stats and Insights (2022)
- Southern Miss scored 23 more points than its opponents last season (1.8 per game), while Alcorn State was outscored by 46 points (4.2 per game).
- Southern Miss put roughly the same amount of points on the board per game (25.3) as Alcorn State allowed (24.9) last year.
- In games where the Golden Eagles scored over 24.9 points last year, they were 3-1.
- Southern Miss allowed 23.5 points per game last year, close to the same as the 20.7 Alcorn State scored.
- When they exceeded what the Golden Eagles gave up last year (23.5 points per game), the Braves were 3-2.
Top Performers
Southern Miss (2022 Stats)
- In 13 games last year, Frank Gore Jr. ran for 1,382 yards (106.3 per game) and nine touchdowns.
- Also, Gore had 20 receptions for 221 yards and zero touchdowns.
- In the passing game, Jason Brownlee scored eight TDs, hauling in 55 balls for 891 yards (68.5 per game).
- In the passing game a season ago, Jakarius Caston scored five TDs, hauling in 31 balls for 446 yards (34.3 per game).
- Zach Wilcke threw for 1,163 yards (89.5 per game), completing 57.4% of his passes, with nine touchdowns and nine interceptions in 13 games.
- In 13 games last year, Daylen Gill delivered 4.5 sacks to go with 4.0 TFL and 72 tackles.
- Jay Stanley recorded 1.5 sacks to go with 2.0 TFL, 47 tackles, and five interceptions in 13 games.
- In 13 games a season ago, Santrell Latham delivered 68 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and four sacks.
- On defense in 2022, Malik Shorts chipped in with 71 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and three interceptions over 13 games.
Alcorn State (2022 Stats)
- Jarveon Howard got things done on the ground last season, rushing for 1,270 yards and 12 touchdowns in 11 games.
- In addition to the stats he put up in the ground attack, Howard had seven catches (on five targets) for 39 yards and one touchdown.
- Monterio Hunt was an asset, piling up 406 receiving yards and three touchdowns on 20 catches.
- In 11 games, Aaron Allen provided 1,074 yards (97.6 yards per game) with seven touchdowns, seven interceptions and a 59.6% completion percentage.
- Malik Rodgers was targeted 21 times leading to 24 catches, 343 yards and two touchdowns in 11 games.
- Last year Malachi Bailey collected 10.5 sacks in 11 games.
- On defense, Claudin Cherelus registered 5.5 sacks to go with three tackles and one interception.
- Terreance Ellis was on the field for 11 games and collected eight tackles and 2.5 sacks.
- Mikail Webb recorded 2.5 sacks to go with four tackles in 11 games.