Southern Miss travels to ULM for Sun Belt matchup

Southern Miss travels to ULM for Sun Belt matchup

MONROE, La. (WDAM) - The Golden Eagles (2-5 overall, 1-2 Sun Belt) play the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks (1-6, 1-2) at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Malone Stadium.

Southern Miss is looking for its second consecutive win after a thrilling triumph over Louisiana-Lafayette last week. ULM is coming off its first win of the season against Troy last Saturday.

Game time is set for 2:30 p.m. and can be seen on ESPN+, as well as heard on an affiliate of the Southern Miss Sports Network and through SouthernMiss.com.

Robinson leads the Southern Miss ground game with 577 yards on 121 carries for a 4.8-yard-per-carry average and a team-best eight rushing touchdowns.

Wilder holds 372 yards on the ground on 57 rushes for a 6.5 average and four scores on the ground.

Quarterback Landry Lyddy is expected to make his fifth straight start this season and has thrown for 1,196 yards on 101-of-170 throws with seven touchdowns and four interceptions.

Lyddy’s top targets have included Mario Sanders, who has team highs in catches (40), receiving yards (569) and touchdown catches (5).

AJ Little is next at 17 catches for 271 yards with Kaden Saunders adding 15 reception...