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Alcorn State steps up to the FBS level Saturday when the Braves visit Southern Miss at Carlisle-Faulkner Field at Renasant Stadium in Hattiesburg, with kickoff set for 5:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The in-state programs are meeting for the fifth time, with Southern Miss having won each of the previous four matchups.
Southern Miss Golden Eagles wide receiver Jalen Carter (24) is tackled by Troy Trojans cornerback Jaquez White (8) during a college football game between Southern Miss and Troy at M.M. Roberts Stadium in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. Troy defeated Southern Miss 28-18.
How to Watch Alcorn State vs Southern Miss
- Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
- Time: 5:00 PM ET
- Channel: ESPN+
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The Braves enter at 1-0 after opening their season with a dominant 56-7 victory over Miles College. Alcorn State scored 49 unanswered points after the game was tied 7-7, finishing with 410 yards of offense while converting 10 of 15 third downs. The Braves now face a significant jump in competition as they try to earn a road win over an FBS opponent.
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Southern Miss will make its 2026 season debut and begin the Blake Anderson era in front of its home crowd. The Golden Eagles are coming off a winning 2025 season and were picked fifth in the Sun Belt West preseason poll. Southern Miss won the most recent meeting with Alcorn State 40-14 in 2023, and Saturday’s opener comes before a difficult trip to Auburn next week.
This is a great college football matchup that you will not want to miss; make sure to tune in and catch all the action.
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