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Defense Delivers Clutch Plays as ULM Stuns Southern Miss, 21-20

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – ULM was clinging to a one-point lead Saturday night at "The Rock" and had a defense that had come through time and time again.

But the Warhawks needed one last stand to claim a win at Southern Miss.

"What we talk about is, 'Can you strain your gut?'" ULM defensive coordinator Mike Collins said. "Tonight, they did. We had to to win it."

"Going back on the field one final time," ULM linebacker Cortez Sisco Jr. said, "Our mindset was to put the step on Southern Miss."

Continuing a game-long trend of defensive playmaking, Sisco Jr.