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                         Sept. 27, 2002

                            Last time they met

Oct. 16, 1999 in Hattiesburg, Miss.

Score by Quarters

 

Army 0 0 0 0 -- 0

Southern Miss. 7 7 3 7-- 24

 

Scoring Summary

USM--Nix 4 run (Hanna kick), 2:07, 1Q

USM--NIX 1 run (Hanna kick), 1:07, 2Q

USM--Hanna 21 FG, 3:28, 3Q

USM--Nance 2 run 8 run (Hanna kick), 8:08, 4Q

Team Statistics

                                                                                                     Army         USM

First Downs                                                                                     12                21

Rushing Attempts-Yds.                                                                52-172          41-156

Passing                                                                                        2-8-1             17-33-1

Passing Yards                                                                                111                307

Total Offensive Plays                                                                    60                 74

Total Net Yards                                                                            202                351

Avg. Gain                                                                                      3.4                 4.7

Fumbles-Lost                                                                                 5-3                 2-1

Penalties-Yards                                                                            3-16                4-40

Punts-Average                                                                             5-39.4             5-34.4

Kickoff Returns-Yards                                                                  3-46                 0-0

Interceptions-Yards                                                                       1-0                  1-26

Fumble Returns-Yards                                                                    0-0                  0-0

Time of Possession                                                                     29:25                30:31

Third Down Conversions                                                            4 of 16             5 of 14

Fourth Down Conversions                                                          3 of 4                0 of 1

Individual Leaders

Rushing:

A -- Wallace 12-49, Thompson 4-44, White 1-34, Smith 5-26, Rooney 7-17, Johnson 1-11, Jenkins 5-8.

USM -- Nix 21-85, Francis 5-29, Davis 2-22, Woods 6-21.

 

Passing:

A -- Jenkins 2-5-0-30, Gerena 0-3-1-0.

USM -- Kelly 17-31-1-195, Davis 0-2-0-0.

 

Receiving:

A -- Bowdish 1-16, Johnson 1-14.

USM -- Gideon 5-82, Mills 5-35, Pinkston 2-23, Fowler 2-23, Nix 1-21.

 

Field Goal Attempts:

A -- Parker 45; USM: Hanna 52, (21).

 

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