KEY STATS: SOUTHERN MISS vs. NEBRASKA	Nebraska (3-0, 1-0)			Southern Miss (2-1, 1-0)
	Avg.	Natl.	Big 12	Avg.	Natl.	CUSA
Rushing offense	292.67	3rd	1st	129.00	76th	7th
Passing offense	90.00	115th	12th	170.33	91st	11th
Pass efficiency	109.40	84th	11th	102.82	95th	10th
Total offense	382.67	59th	9th	299.33	97th	10th
Scoring offense	22.00	t-82nd	11th	14.00	108th	9th
Rushing defense	63.33	8th	1st	188.67	93rd	7th
Pass defense	144.67	10th	4th	200.33	50th	7th
Pass eff. defense	82.33	3rd	1st	114.66	57th	7th
Total defense	208.00	1st	1st	389.00	t-77th	8th
Scoring defense	8.00	2nd	1st	17.33	t-36th	t-2nd
Net punting	35.50	62nd	6th	31.78	106th	10th
Punt returns	11.23	41st	7th	17.75	8th	2nd
Kickoff returns	23.33	39th	5th	22.11	51st	6th
Turnover margin	+1.33	t-14th	2nd	+1.67	t-10th	2nd

National and conference rankings include games through 9/20/2003

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