Alcorn State at Southern Miss: Time, TV, Odds & Prediction

SBC · Week 1

NCAT @ GASTFri, Sep 4 · 7:00 PM EDT LIB @ JMUSat, Sep 5 · 12:00 PM EDTESPNU ME @ APPSat, Sep 5 · 3:30 PM EDT MRSH @ PSUSat, Sep 5 · 3:30 PM EDTFS1 ALCN @ USMSat, Sep 5 · 4:00 PM CDT NORF @ ODUSat, Sep 5 · 6:00 PM EDT SHSU @ TROYSat, Sep 5 · 6:00 PM CDT SELA @ USASat, Sep 5 · 6:00 PM CDT CHSO @ GASOSat, Sep 5 · 7:00 PM EDT ARST @ MEMSat, Sep 5 · 6:00 PM CDT ULM @ MSSTSat, Sep 5 · 6:30 PM CDTESPNU NWST @ LTSat, Sep 5 · 6:30 PM CDT LAM @ ULSat, Sep 5 · 7:00 PM CDT

All scores

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GAME DAY

Week 1 · Sat, Sep 5 · 4:00 PM CDT4:00 PM CDT

Alcorn StateALCN–

Southern MissUSM0–0·SBC

StreamingESPN+

USM radioSouthern Miss Radio Network

CFB VIBES MODEL (CVM)CVM MODEL

10,000 simulations10k Sims

The Read

Southern Miss opens a 20.5-point favorite. Our model gives Southern Miss a 90% chance.

SeriesSouthern Miss leads 4–0 · Southern Miss won the last meeting, 40–14 · 2023

WIN PROBABILITY

USM 90% ALCN 10%

PROJECTED FINAL

Southern Miss

Alcorn State

USM win
90% One-score game
19%

What's driving the model

Home-field edge USM

Market lean USM

Model projection USM

Each game samples a margin around the market spread and a final total around the market total.

Alcorn State @ Southern Miss

Your sims:Sims: USM 0, ALCN 0

HOW THEY GOT HERE

last 3

Alcorn State2025: 0–1

Lat Mississippi State63–0

Southern Miss

2025: 7–6 (5–3 SBC)

Lvs Western Kentucky27–16 Lvs Troy28–18 Lat South Alabama42–35

Betting Lines

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SPREADALCN +20.5USM −20.5

TOTALOver 50.5Under 50.5

MONEYLINEALCN +750USM −1200

DraftKings · updated Sep 2, 12:42 PM ETNot gambling advice

Alcorn State vs Southern Miss Stats ComparisonAlcorn State vs USM Stats Comparison

2025 stats

Alcorn StateALCN		Southern MissUSM
–	PPG	28.8#58
–	PA/G	27.4#84
–	YDS/G	401.8#54
–	PASS/G	266#26
–	RUSH/G	135.8#93
–	YDS/PLAY	5.7#65
–	3RD DOWN	39.7%#70
–	TO MARGIN	+14#4
–	OFF PPA	0.16#71
–	DEF PPA	0.12#54
–	OFF SUCCESS	39.5%#107
–	DEF SUCCESS	41.5%#68
–	RET PROD	90.2%
–	EXPLOSIVE	1.33#25
–	SP+	-20.7
–	FPI	-5.1#87

2025 season stats and 2026 season ratings. 2026 has not published these numbers yet.

THE VENUE

M. M. Roberts Stadium

LocationHattiesburg, MS

Capacity36,000

SurfaceTurf

Opened1932

Elevation212 ft

FAN NEWS

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