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Progress report: Lopsided time of possession battle key in Southern Miss loss

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Southern Miss lost at M.M. Roberts Stadium Saturday for the second time in three games this season.

In doing so, the Golden Eagles dropped back to .500 overall (2-2) and fell to 0-1 in Conference USA. Now, a monster matchup with West Division title hopeful UTSA looms (6 p.m. Saturday, Stadium TV on Facebook).

But first, let’s review a few things from the 43-28 setback that came at the hands of the Mean Green.

B — Ito Smith. The Golden Eagles’ senior running back was one of the only bright spots.