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Rivalry in Dixie Greatest Games
The series' top 25 meetings, ranked without team allegiance by game-time AP strength, final-score closeness, and overtime.
- Games
- 25
- Top score
- 39/100
- Overtime
- 1
Series context
- Completed meetings
- 33
- Series record
- Louisiana Tech 13-20 Southern Miss
- Tracked years
- 1935-2025
- Trophy
- No named trophy
Series ranking
The rivalry's top 25 games
0 of these games include at least one AP-ranked team at kickoff. Open a supported game for its box score and statistics.
- 1976Week 11
Southern Miss at Louisiana Tech
Southern Miss 22, Louisiana Tech 23
Winner: Louisiana Tech
Unranked Southern Miss vs. Unranked Louisiana Tech · 1-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 34/35 · Overtime 0/15
34
Game score
- 1969Week 8
Southern Miss at Louisiana Tech
Southern Miss 24, Louisiana Tech 23
Winner: Southern Miss
Unranked Southern Miss vs. Unranked Louisiana Tech · 1-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 34/35 · Overtime 0/15
34
Game score
- 1992Week 4
Louisiana Tech at Southern Miss
Louisiana Tech 13, Southern Miss 16
Winner: Southern Miss
Unranked Louisiana Tech vs. Unranked Southern Miss · 3-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 32/35 · Overtime 0/15
32
Game score
- 1971Week 10
Southern Miss at Louisiana Tech
Southern Miss 24, Louisiana Tech 20
Winner: Southern Miss
Unranked Southern Miss vs. Unranked Louisiana Tech · 4-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 31/35 · Overtime 0/15
31
Game score
- 1988Week 12
Southern Miss at Louisiana Tech
Southern Miss 26, Louisiana Tech 19
Winner: Southern Miss
Unranked Southern Miss vs. Unranked Louisiana Tech · 7-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 28/35 · Overtime 0/15
28
Game score
- 1982Week 12
Louisiana Tech at Southern Miss
Louisiana Tech 13, Southern Miss 6
Winner: Louisiana Tech
Unranked Louisiana Tech vs. Unranked Southern Miss · 7-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 28/35 · Overtime 0/15
28
Game score
- 1968Week 8
Louisiana Tech at Southern Miss
Louisiana Tech 27, Southern Miss 20
Winner: Louisiana Tech
Unranked Louisiana Tech vs. Unranked Southern Miss · 7-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 28/35 · Overtime 0/15
28
Game score
- 1964Week 10
Louisiana Tech at Southern Miss
Louisiana Tech 7, Southern Miss 14
Winner: Southern Miss
Unranked Louisiana Tech vs. Unranked Southern Miss · 7-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 28/35 · Overtime 0/15
28
Game score
- 1975Week 8
Southern Miss at Louisiana Tech
Southern Miss 24, Louisiana Tech 14
Winner: Southern Miss
Unranked Southern Miss vs. Unranked Louisiana Tech · 10-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 25/35 · Overtime 0/15
25
Game score
- 1963Week 10
Southern Miss at Louisiana Tech
Southern Miss 0, Louisiana Tech 10
Winner: Louisiana Tech
Unranked Southern Miss vs. Unranked Louisiana Tech · 10-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 25/35 · Overtime 0/15
25
Game score
- 1966Week 2
Louisiana Tech at Southern Miss
Louisiana Tech 0, Southern Miss 14
Winner: Southern Miss
Unranked Louisiana Tech vs. Unranked Southern Miss · 14-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 21/35 · Overtime 0/15
21
Game score
- 1991Week 12
Southern Miss at Louisiana Tech
Southern Miss 14, Louisiana Tech 30
Winner: Louisiana Tech
Unranked Southern Miss vs. Unranked Louisiana Tech · 16-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 19/35 · Overtime 0/15
19
Game score
- 1983Week 4
Louisiana Tech at Southern Miss
Louisiana Tech 10, Southern Miss 28
Winner: Southern Miss
Unranked Louisiana Tech vs. Unranked Southern Miss · 18-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 17/35 · Overtime 0/15
17
Game score
- 1977Week 11
Louisiana Tech at Southern Miss
Louisiana Tech 28, Southern Miss 10
Winner: Louisiana Tech
Unranked Louisiana Tech vs. Unranked Southern Miss · 18-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 17/35 · Overtime 0/15
17
Game score
- 1972Week 2
Louisiana Tech at Southern Miss
Louisiana Tech 33, Southern Miss 14
Winner: Louisiana Tech
Unranked Louisiana Tech vs. Unranked Southern Miss · 19-point margin
Ranking 0/50 · Closeness 16/35 · Overtime 0/15
16
Game score
Methodology
How each game earns up to 100 points
AP ranking, 50 points: each team earns 26 minus its game-time AP rank. Unranked teams receive zero.
Closeness, 35 points: the final margin is subtracted from 35, with margins of 35 or more receiving zero.
Overtime, 15 points: overtime starts at nine points and rises by two per additional period, capped at 15.
Regular-season rankings use the AP Top 25 recorded for the game's week. Postseason meetings use the final regular-season AP poll before bowl and playoff results. Games before 2005 remain in the ranking but do not link to unsupported box-score pages. Videos are matched by canonical game ID or by a rematch-safe season matchup.