The Sun Belt Conference has unveiled the 2026-27 men's basketball schedule for Southern Miss, featuring nine home games. The Golden Eagles will kick off conference play at Reed Green Coliseum against James Madison on December 19. They will close out the year at Georgia State and start 2027 with a road game against Georgia Southern, before a series of home games in January. February will see them on the road for several games, with significant matchups against Louisiana Tech and Arkansas State among others. Season tickets for the upcoming season are currently available for fans.

By the Numbers
  • 9 home games scheduled for Southern Miss in the 2026-27 season.
  • Opening game against James Madison on December 19, 2026.
State of Play
  • The Golden Eagles start conference play earlier in the season for the third year in a row.
  • Multiple key home matchups scheduled in January, including games against Coastal Carolina and Old Dominion.
What's Next

Fans can look forward to the full season starting in December, with expectations for Southern Miss to build on previous performances. Additional details on the team and ticketing will continue to evolve as the season approaches.

Bottom Line

The announcement of the 2026-27 men's basketball schedule highlights Southern Miss's commitment to a competitive season, offering fans numerous home game opportunities and engaging matchups early in the calendar year.