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Recap - Golden Eagles Defeat LA Tech 35-19

Dajon Richard ran for 120 yards as Southern Miss handled LA Tech by a score of 35-19 on Friday at Joe Aillet Stadium.

The Golden Eagles were a +15.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 47.5.

Dajon Richard rushed for 120 yards, while Demarcus Jones added 87 yards in the win. Jason Brownlee and Jakarius Caston added 67 and 23 receiving yards respectively.

Marcus Williams Jr. rushed for 76 yards for LA Tech, while Greg Garner added 64 yards. Aaron Allen threw for 100 yards for the Bulldogs, while receivers Smoke Harris and Griffin Hebert had 48 and 40 yards respectively.

Southern Miss outgained LA Tech 294-250 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 17-14 by the Golden Eagles.

Southern Miss led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 34:57-25:03 split in that important category.

Southern Miss heads into a 13 battle against FIU. LA Tech, meanwhile, will have their next action against Rice.