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Louisville vs Southern Miss Timeline
Explore every documented meeting, final score and season in the recorded history between Louisville and Southern Miss.
PROGRAM ONELouisville10 recorded wins
HEAD TO HEAD10–15–1WINS · LOSSES · TIES
PROGRAM TWOSouthern Miss15 recorded wins
26Recorded meetings
1978Earliest documented
2012Most recent season
1Tied games
THE RIVALRY THROUGH TIME
Head-to-head timeline
Meetings are listed oldest first. Scores and dates reflect the available historical records.
- 1978Louisville3 — 37Southern Miss
- 1979Louisville10 — 10Southern Miss
- 1980Louisville6 — 3Southern Miss
- 1981Louisville13 — 10Southern Miss
- 1982Louisville0 — 48Southern Miss
- 1983Louisville3 — 27Southern Miss
- 1984Louisville25 — 34Southern Miss
- 1985Louisville12 — 42Southern Miss
- 1986Louisville16 — 31Southern Miss
- 1987Louisville6 — 65Southern Miss
- 1988Louisville23 — 30Southern Miss
- 1989Louisville10 — 16Southern Miss
- 1990Louisville13 — 25Southern Miss
- 1991Louisville28 — 14Southern Miss
- 1993Louisville35 — 27Southern Miss
- 1995Louisville21 — 25Southern Miss
- 1996Louisville7 — 24Southern Miss
- 1997Louisville24 — 42Southern Miss
- 1998Louisville21 — 56Southern Miss
- 1999Louisville27 — 30Southern Miss
- 2000Louisville49 — 28Southern Miss
- 2001Louisville24 — 14Southern Miss
- 2002Louisville20 — 17Southern Miss
- 2009Louisville25 — 23Southern Miss
- 2010Louisville31 — 28Southern Miss
- 2012Louisville21 — 17Southern Miss
THE COMPLETE SCOREBOOK
All recorded results
The latest documented meeting appears first.
| Season | Matchup | Score | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 21–17 | Louisville won |
| 2010 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 31–28 | Louisville won |
| 2009 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 25–23 | Louisville won |
| 2002 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 20–17 | Louisville won |
| 2001 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 24–14 | Louisville won |
| 2000 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 49–28 | Louisville won |
| 1999 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 27–30 | Southern Miss won |
| 1998 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 21–56 | Southern Miss won |
| 1997 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 24–42 | Southern Miss won |
| 1996 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 7–24 | Southern Miss won |
| 1995 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 21–25 | Southern Miss won |
| 1993 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 35–27 | Louisville won |
| 1991 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 28–14 | Louisville won |
| 1990 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 13–25 | Southern Miss won |
| 1989 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 10–16 | Southern Miss won |
| 1988 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 23–30 | Southern Miss won |
| 1987 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 6–65 | Southern Miss won |
| 1986 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 16–31 | Southern Miss won |
| 1985 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 12–42 | Southern Miss won |
| 1984 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 25–34 | Southern Miss won |
| 1983 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 3–27 | Southern Miss won |
| 1982 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 0–48 | Southern Miss won |
| 1981 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 13–10 | Louisville won |
| 1980 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 6–3 | Louisville won |
| 1979 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 10–10 | Tie |
| 1978 | Louisville vs Southern Miss | 3–37 | Southern Miss won |
OUR DATA STANDARD
Sources and historical coverage
These results are compiled from season-by-season records imported from CollegeFootballData. Only games with both final scores are counted. Older seasons and some lower-division records may be incomplete; the earliest documented year is not necessarily the first meeting ever played.
Page updated November 7, 2026 · Historical records are subject to correction.