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Southern Miss Golden Eagles

Sun Belt Conference · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · 10 - 7 Conf · 46.4 Prestige
14 - 13
Record
#180
National Rank
92.8
ORtg · #105 Nat'l
92.4
DRtg · #231 Nat'l
Overview Roster Stats Recruiting History

Overview

Rankings and program location

Location Hattiesburg, Mississippi
NET Rank #142
Coach Poll Rank #180
Hardest Place to Play Rank #176
Preseason Rank #239

Program Snapshot

Tradition, resources, and fan support

Program Tradition F
Athletic Resources $1.0M
Fan Support F
Arena Capacity 8,095
NIL Program Active

Key Players

Top three by overall rating

C
80 OVR
PPG 5.0
Jason Jones
So · #9
6.1 RPG · 1.3 APG
SG
80 OVR
PPG 18.9
Cory Smith
RS Sr · #25
3.7 RPG · 2.7 APG
SF
77 OVR
PPG 12.1
Robert Lewis
Jr · #0
4.9 RPG · 1.9 APG

Freshman to Watch

Highest-rated first-year player

SG
65 OVR
Robert Ortiz
Fr · #3
★★★☆☆

Team Statistics

Season 2032 · National and conference ranks

Statistic
Value
Nat'l
Conf
Points Per Game
70.9
#153
#5
Assists Per Game
16.6
#97
#2
Field Goal %
46.1%
#135
#2
3-Point %
36.0%
#39
#1
Turnovers
10.5
#107
#5
Rebounds
32.3
#322
#13
Steals
7.0
#91
#2
Blocks
4.4
#182
#6
Offensive Efficiency
92.8
#105
#4
Defensive Efficiency
92.4
#231
#10

Season 2032 Roster

14 of 14 players · 5 starters · Click column headers to sort

Projected Starters
SG Cory Smith #25 · 38.0 MIN SF Robert Lewis #0 · 38.0 MIN SF Rich Castillo #20 · 30.0 MIN PF Andrew Murphy #44 · 34.0 MIN C Jason Jones #9 · 32.0 MIN
ST Starter WO Walk-on RS Redshirting
# Player Pos Class Ht Wt ★ Overall OFF DEF MIN Personality
12 Juan Morales PG RS So 6'0" 171 lbs 2 73 83 63 14.0 Composed
71 Clay Wilson WO RS PG Fr 6'5" 189 lbs 3 64 65 62 — Perfectionist
17 Matthew Romero PG So 6'1" 189 lbs 2 61 65 57 — Perfectionist
25 Cory Smith ST SG RS Sr 6'5" 196 lbs 2 80 83 76 38.0 Composed
3 Robert Ortiz WO RS SG Fr 6'2" 179 lbs 3 65 68 62 — Perfectionist
0 Robert Lewis ST SF Jr 6'4" 199 lbs 2 77 82 72 38.0 Composed
20 Rich Castillo ST SF Jr 6'5" 197 lbs 2 70 67 72 30.0 Supportive
5 James Alexander SF Jr 6'7" 212 lbs 2 61 64 58 — Composed
44 Andrew Murphy ST WO PF So 6'7" 211 lbs 3 74 79 69 34.0 Perfectionist
46 Thomas Smith PF RS So 6'7" 222 lbs 2 68 61 75 — Cautious
9 Jason Jones ST C So 6'9" 236 lbs 3 80 76 83 32.0 Confident
13 Mariano Jones C RS Fr 6'10" 252 lbs 2 73 68 77 14.0 Perfectionist
85 Howard Hernandez C RS Fr 6'9" 248 lbs 2 73 68 77 — Volatile
10 Jason Chapman C So 6'8" 231 lbs 2 62 55 68 — Complacent

Season 2032 Player Statistics

12 of 12 players · Click column headers to sort

Scoring 18.9 Cory Smith SG Rebounds 6.8 Andrew Murphy PF Assists 6.3 Juan Morales PG
Player GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FG% 3P% FT% TOPG ORtg DRtg
Cory Smith (SG, RS Sr) 28 34.5 18.9 3.7 2.7 1.4 0.4 42.2% 39.0% 91.7% 2.1 106.4 108.7
Robert Lewis (SF, Jr) 28 32.0 12.1 4.9 1.9 1.5 0.5 47.9% 37.2% 73.3% 2.1 97.7 108.2
Andrew Murphy (PF, So) 28 27.8 10.4 6.8 1.1 0.9 0.8 50.0% 60.0% 59.8% 1.0 105.1 107.9
Juan Morales (PG, RS So) 28 31.6 9.5 1.8 6.3 1.4 0.0 39.7% 24.2% 74.2% 1.8 102.9 108.9
Jason Jones (C, So) 28 25.2 5.0 6.1 1.3 0.3 1.3 53.0% 16.7% 56.2% 0.9 103.6 108.0
Rich Castillo (SF, Jr) 21 6.5 2.1 1.1 0.5 0.4 0.2 47.6% 25.0% 50.0% 0.1 100.8 107.6
Matthew Romero (PG, So) 10 7.7 1.6 1.2 0.8 0.6 0.0 54.5% 25.0% 100.0% 0.3 115.7 107.6
Mariano Jones (C, RS Fr) 28 9.0 1.2 2.6 0.2 0.1 0.5 45.5% 0.0% 42.9% 0.1 103.3 107.8
Howard Hernandez (C, RS Fr) 28 8.3 0.4 1.3 0.1 0.1 0.3 50.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.1 117.2 108.6
James Alexander (SF, Jr) 3 3.1 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 29.4 109.4
Thomas Smith (PF, RS So) 1 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 0.0 110.3
Jason Chapman (C, So) — 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0

Southern Miss Golden Eagles Recruiting

Class of 2032

Class Rankings
National Rank
292nd
SBC Rank
12th
2032 SBC 12TH
Class Score
20.00
2032 CLASS 20.00
Commits
2
Blue Chips
0 0
In-State
0%
HS Commits (2) Transfers (0)
Raymond Cherry
Wisconsin · 6'7" 195 lbs
SG
★★☆☆☆
670 NATL 127 POS 9 ST
James Christensen
Virginia · 6'2" 184 lbs
SG
★★☆☆☆
1066 NATL 218 POS 17 ST
No incoming transfers for the 2032 class.

Program Summary

7
Seasons Tracked
15 wins
Best Season (2030)
0
National Titles
0
Final Four Apps
#142
Best Recruiting Class (2029)

Season Log

Season Overall Conference Margin Postseason
2032 14-13 10-7 -67 —
2031 13-17 7-10 -140 —
2030 15-14 9-8 +122 —
2029 14-16 8-9 -87 —
2028 14-15 6-11 -25 —
2027 10-20 7-10 -279 —
2026 7-20 2-15 -207 —

Recruiting History

Class Nat'l Rank Conf Rank Commits 5★ 4★ Score Avg Rank
2032 #292 #12 2 0 0 20 868.00
2030 #149 #2 5 0 0 70 756.80
2029 #142 #3 7 0 0 70 791.71
2028 #270 #11 3 0 0 30 1,110.00
2027 #282 #11 2 0 0 20 1,092.00
2026 #304 #12 2 0 0 20 1,321.50