South Alabama is bowl-eligible for the third straight season after beating Southern Miss 35-14 in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Saturday. The Jaguars (6-5) are also still alive for the Sun Belt West Division championship at 5-2 in conference play heading into the final weekend of the season.

South Alabama defeated Southern Miss 35-14 on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, to hand the Golden Eagles their ninth loss in a row.

Southern Miss football will face South Alabama in its final home game of the 2024 season on Saturday. The Golden Eagles (1-9, 0-6 Sun Belt) will try to snap an eight-game losing streak and a four-game losing skid at home vs. South Alabama (5-5, 4-2 ...

South Alabama running back Fluff Bothwell (24) celebrates his TD with South Alabama offensive lineman Reed Buys (51) against Georgia Southern in the first half of a NCAA football game Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell/AL.com) Mike Kittrell/AL.com

Senior Day festivities couldn’t put a stop to the piling losses. Southern Miss (1-10, 0-7) closed its home schedule with a 35-14 loss to rival South Alabama (6-5, 5-2), seeing its losing streak reach nine games in the process. The Golden Eagles opened ...