- Alcorn State vs. Southern Miss2¢
- Spread: Southern Miss (-21.5)45¢
- O/U 50.544¢
- Alcorn State vs. Southern Miss: 2H Moneyline50¢
- Spread: Southern Miss (-17.5)54¢
- Spread: Southern Miss (-6.5)63¢
- Spread: Southern Miss (-8.5)50¢
- Spread: Southern Miss (-14.5)52¢
- Spread: Southern Miss (-20.5)73¢
- Spread: Southern Miss (-1.5)59¢
- Spread: Southern Miss (-2.5)60¢
- Spread: Southern Miss (-3.5)52¢
In the upcoming college football game, scheduled for September 5 at 5:00PM ET: If Alcorn State wins, the market will resolve to "Alcorn State". If Southern Miss wins, the market will resolve to "Southern Miss". If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed. If the game is canceled entirely or ends in a tie, with no make-up game, this market will resolve 50-50.
Southern Miss enters its 2026 season opener against Alcorn State with a heavily rebuilt roster featuring more than 70 newcomers under first-year head coach Blake Anderson, who named redshirt senior Ethan Hampton the starting quarterback after a fall camp competition complicated by Hampton’s throwing-hand injury. The Golden Eagles, picked fifth in the Sun Belt West, host the FCS Braves at M.M. Roberts Stadium and hold a 4-0 all-time series edge, including a 40-14 win in 2023. Alcorn State arrives with returning production at quarterback in Jaylon Tolbert and along the offensive line after a late 2025 surge and a 56-7 win over Miles, yet faces a steep talent and depth disparity typical in FBS-FCS matchups. Recent injury updates list Southern Miss wide receiver Davis Dalton as questionable, while Alcorn reports no major absences.