Vollmuth play in a 2009 College World Series game. The rivalry in all sports has been dormant since Tulane left Conference USA for the American Athletic Conference in 2014. Following their 2010 meeting, Southern Miss leads the series 23–7. As members of Conference USA the two teams played each other every year until 2006, when the league was split into Eastern and Western Divisions. Tulane - The rivalry between Southern Miss and Tulane Green Wave football was born on the evening of October 13, 1979, and is known as The Battle for the Bell.State holds a 14–13–2 edge in the all-time series. The rivalry was resumed when the two teams met in August 2014 in Starkville, and again in September 2015 in Hattiesburg. The two schools have played numerous contests, but a twenty-three year hiatus cooled the rivalry to some extent. Mississippi State - The instate rivalry between the Bulldogs and Golden Eagles spans almost half a century.The series has been on hiatus since Memphis joined the American Athletic Conference. From 1995 to 2012, both teams were members of Conference USA in the Eastern Division, and the teams played each other every year. This yearly classic garnered its name from the intense competitive nature of the contest, as well as the competing schools' colors: the black of Southern Miss and the blue of Memphis. Memphis - The long-standing rivalry between Southern Miss and Memphis dates back to October 26, 1935, and is often referred to as the Black and Blue Bowl.The Southern Miss & Louisiana Tech Rivalry, or Rivalry in Dixie, was recently renewed in 2010. Louisiana Tech - The rivalry between Southern Miss and Louisiana Tech spans over 40 games and originated in 1935.The two teams then faced off every year from 1983 to 2013 when conference realignment brought an end to the series. East Carolina - Southern Miss and East Carolina met 8 times between 1951–1980.Thirty All-Americans have played for Southern Miss, including 12 first-team selections, and a number of players have moved on to the National Football League, most notably Dawg Pound creator and three time consecutive Pro-bowler Hanford Dixon, NFL Team of the Century punter Ray Guy and three-time NFL MVP Brett Favre. The program has had three undefeated seasons overall, including a 9–0 season in 1958. Through the 2011 season, Southern Miss has posted 16 consecutive winning seasons. The football team won two College Division national championships (as Mississippi Southern College, in 19), and won three of the first four Conference USA titles. In 2008, after 17 years at the helm of the USM Football program, Jeff Bower was replaced by Larry Fedora. The Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team participates as a member of the Sun Belt Conference and plays its home games in M.M. See also: Southern Miss Golden Eagles football seasons † – Track and field includes both indoor and outdoor Among notable alumni are former NFL quarterback Brett Favre and former NFL punter Ray Guy. Bowl games, conference championships, and All-American athletes have all been frequent occurrences at Southern Miss. Southern Miss has a long history in the NCAA, and its intercollegiate sports teams operate under the auspices of the university's Department of Intercollegiate Athletics sponsors. Seymour d'Campus is the name of the modern-day mascot eagle.
Golden Eagles was selected in a student/alumni vote in the early 1972. Thereafter came such nicknames as Normalites (from Mississippi Normal College, the early name of the university), Yellow Jackets, Confederates, and Southerners. The school's earliest nickname was Tigers. USM's newest sport of women's beach volleyball, a sport not currently sponsored by the Sun Belt, was added in the 2018–19 school year and competes in Conference USA. The Golden Eagles (Lady Eagles for women's basketball) compete at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level mainly as a member of the Sun Belt Conference (SBC). The Southern Miss Golden Eagles and Lady Eagles (also known as Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles and Lady Eagles) are the intercollegiate athletics teams that represent the University of Southern Mississippi (USM), located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Marshall Bell Track & Field and Soccer Complex Athletics program of the University of Southern Mississippi Southern Miss Golden Eagles
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