The 2012 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team represented the

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in the

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as a member of the East Division of

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. They were led by first-year head coach Ellis Johnson and played their home games at

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. The 2012 squad finished the season winless with a final record of 0–12 and after only one year at the helm, Johnson along with his entire staff was fired.

Schedule

Game summaries

@ Nebraska

East Carolina

@ WKU

Louisville

Last meeting was in the 2010 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl.

Boise State

@ UCF

Marshall

@ Rice

UAB

@ SMU

UTEP

@ Memphis

References

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Southern Miss Golden Eagles football seasons College football winless seasons

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