Golden Eagles 44, Wildcats 35
Final · ESPNU · Kroger Field · Attendance 57,230
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 USM | 7 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 44 |
 UK | 21 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
The Southern Miss Golden Eagles beat the Kentucky Wildcats 44-35 on Sep 3, 2016 at Kroger Field.
Top performers
Nick Mullens threw for 258 yards, 2 touchdowns and 3 interceptions for the Golden Eagles.
Ito Smith ran for 173 yards on 36 carries.
Drew Barker threw for 323 yards, 4 touchdowns and 1 interception for the Wildcats.
Stanley Williams ran for 94 yards on 13 carries.
Before and after
- Golden Eagles · 2016 season
- Wildcats · 2016 season · Next Sep 10, 2016: UK 7, FLA 45
Other Golden Eagles vs Wildcats games
| Aug 31, 2024 | USM at UK | 0-31 | Regular |
| Sep 2, 2017 | UK at USM | 24-17 | Regular |
