Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 8-43@ Auburn | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 35-21@ UL Monroe | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
This week
- RecordSouthern Miss is 3-5.
- Next gamevs James Madison · Thu Nov 5
Luke Beard
Played for two head coaches at Southern Miss: Charles Huff and Blake Anderson.
The battery
Southern Miss’s specialists
- #30Andrew TateLong snapper
- #48Colin KapilovicLong snapper
- #32Fred NicholsonLong snapper
- #46Luke BeardLong snapper
- #36Dusty ZimmerPunter · Fr.39 punts · 39.7 avg · 11 inside the 20
- #34Jack MurleyPunter
- #26Logan GregoryPunter · Sr.
- #40Creighton WilbanksKicker4 of 9 on field goals
- #94Kaden MorganKicker · Jr.
- #96Reed HarradineKicker
Fans
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Southern Miss in the news
- Former WR arrested for murder
SuperTalk Mississippi Media Oct 23
Where to follow
Game log
The latest game
Oct. 31 · W 35-21 at UL Monroe, play by play
1 tackle.
- Second quarterbegan tied 0-0
- 4th & 10◆Forced fumble1
- FinalW 35-21
a sackan interceptiona forced fumblea pass broken upa QB hurry
No game thread archived for this game yet.
- 1
Forced a fumble on 4th and 10. Second quarter, up 7-0.
How Southern Miss’s defense played that day
UL Monroe’s 13 drives: 10 stopped · 3 scored. While the game was within a score they held 6 of 7. His forced fumble came with Southern Miss up 7.
The season, game by game
L 8-43 at AuburnSept. 121 tkl0 TFL
1 tackle.
- FinalL 8-43
a sackan interceptiona forced fumblea pass broken upa QB hurrya tackle
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Signature game
2026 snapshot
Season context: team record and system
2025Southern Miss7-6HC: Charles Huff · Balanced
2026Southern Miss3-5HC: Blake Anderson · Balanced, fast tempo
Awards
Luke Beard plays long snapper for Southern Miss.
A long snapper doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
Limited sample
Southern Miss has produced 1 All-Conference long snapper.
Four seasons, two schools
2026 is in progress.
- 2026 Southern Miss AndersonYear 4 · 2 games
- 2025 Southern Miss HuffYear 3 · 1 game
- Apr 2025 Entered the transfer portalMississippi State to Southern Miss
- 2024 Mississippi State LebbyYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2023 Mississippi State ArnettYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school Choctaw CountyAckerman, MS
Moves
- Transferred from Mississippi State to Southern Miss, Apr 21, 2025.
2025
- Transferred to Southern Missfrom Mississippi State
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
4 coaches2023
Zach Arnett
Mississippi State
Played for 4 head coaches at 2 schools: Zach Arnett, Jeff Lebby, Charles Huff and Blake Anderson.