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Southern Miss Accepts LendingTree Bowl Bid; Set to Play Former League Foe Rice
12/4/2022 1:45:00 PM | Football
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The Southern Miss football program announced Sunday that it has accepted an invitation to play in the LendingTree Bowl, set for Saturday, Dec. 17, at 4:45 p.m., in Mobile, Ala.
The Golden Eagles, which finished the regular season at 6-6, will play former league foe Rice (5-7) from Conference USA. This game marks the 13th meeting between the schools dating back to the 2007 season with each team winning six times.
The LendingTree Bowl takes place at Hancock Whitney Stadium on the South Alabama campus and will be televised on ESPN. The game can also be heard on the Southern Miss Sports Network by Learfield.
The Golden Eagles make their 27th overall bowl appearance, 19 of which have come since the start of the 1997 season.
Southern Miss returns to the city of Mobile for the third time for a bowl contest. They won the 2000 game, 28-21, over TCU and defeated Ohio, 28-7, at the end of the 2006 campaign. This will be the first time Southern Miss and Rice have met outside of a conference game.
The deadline to order your bowl tickets and have them fulfilled in priority order, based on priority points and donor ranking, is 5 p.m. on Thursday, December 8. Please note that any orders placed after the priority deadline will be filled on a first come, first serve basis.
The general public onsale will begin on Friday, Dec. 9, at 9 a.m.
Ticket prices are $45 per ticket (Sections 126-130, Sections 226-230) and $15 per ticket (Sections 132 & 231). All tickets will be distributed via mobile delivery to the email address on your account on Wednesday Dec. 14.
Fans are encouraged to purchase their tickets through the Southern Miss Ticket Office as each ticket purchase directly benefits Southern Miss Athletics and guarantees fans that they will sit with other Golden Eagle fans.
If you are a season ticket holder or Eagle Club member, please be sure to log in to your account to ensure you receive your priority. If you do not remember your login information and need assistance, fans can call the ticket office at 1-800-844-TICK (8425) or 601-266-5418.
Students will be able to purchase their bowl game tickets beginning Friday, Dec. 9 for $15.
The Golden Eagles, which finished the regular season at 6-6, will play former league foe Rice (5-7) from Conference USA. This game marks the 13th meeting between the schools dating back to the 2007 season with each team winning six times.
The LendingTree Bowl takes place at Hancock Whitney Stadium on the South Alabama campus and will be televised on ESPN. The game can also be heard on the Southern Miss Sports Network by Learfield.
The Golden Eagles make their 27th overall bowl appearance, 19 of which have come since the start of the 1997 season.
Southern Miss returns to the city of Mobile for the third time for a bowl contest. They won the 2000 game, 28-21, over TCU and defeated Ohio, 28-7, at the end of the 2006 campaign. This will be the first time Southern Miss and Rice have met outside of a conference game.
The deadline to order your bowl tickets and have them fulfilled in priority order, based on priority points and donor ranking, is 5 p.m. on Thursday, December 8. Please note that any orders placed after the priority deadline will be filled on a first come, first serve basis.
The general public onsale will begin on Friday, Dec. 9, at 9 a.m.
Ticket prices are $45 per ticket (Sections 126-130, Sections 226-230) and $15 per ticket (Sections 132 & 231). All tickets will be distributed via mobile delivery to the email address on your account on Wednesday Dec. 14.
Fans are encouraged to purchase their tickets through the Southern Miss Ticket Office as each ticket purchase directly benefits Southern Miss Athletics and guarantees fans that they will sit with other Golden Eagle fans.
If you are a season ticket holder or Eagle Club member, please be sure to log in to your account to ensure you receive your priority. If you do not remember your login information and need assistance, fans can call the ticket office at 1-800-844-TICK (8425) or 601-266-5418.
Students will be able to purchase their bowl game tickets beginning Friday, Dec. 9 for $15.
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