Seasons since 2014 / 2018 / Southern Miss
USM 2018 Southern Miss
Southern Miss finished the 2018 season with a CFB Market price of 92.38, No. 80 of 130 FBS teams. It opened at 89.58 and closed up 3.1%.
OPEN (PRESEASON)
89.58
CLOSE
92.38
HIGH (W13)
92.38
LOW (W9)
83.89
FINAL RANK
80 of 130
Biggest gain: +5.7% in W13 (W 39-7 at UTEP). Biggest drop: -5.0% in W2 (L 20-21 vs UL Monroe).
Week by week
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Close | Wk % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | vs Jackson State FCS | W 55-7 | 91.37 | +2.0% |
| W2 | vs UL Monroe BIGGEST DROP | L 20-21 | 86.77 | -5.0% |
| W3 | Bye | 86.77 | +0.0% | |
| W4 | vs Rice | W 40-22 | 88.96 | +2.5% |
| W5 | at Auburn | L 13-24 | 90.47 | +1.7% |
| W6 | Bye | 90.47 | +0.0% | |
| W7 | at North Texas | L 7-30 | 87.48 | -3.3% |
| W8 | vs UTSA | W 27-17 | 88.08 | +0.7% |
| W9 | at Charlotte | L 17-20 | 83.89 | -4.8% |
| W10 | vs Marshall | W 26-24 | 85.87 | +2.4% |
| W11 | at UAB | L 23-26 | 88.10 | +2.6% |
| W12 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 21-20 | 87.43 | -0.8% |
| W13 | at UTEP BIGGEST GAIN | W 39-7 | 92.38 | +5.7% |
Conference USA, 2018. P1 to P4 are 7-day postseason windows. Weekly % combines every game that week. A few pregame ratings against FCS opponents were filled from the team's adjacent games.