Robinson, Wilder help Southern Miss run past Louisiana-Lafayette 35-31
HATTISBURG, Miss. (AP) — In a thrilling matchup, Southern Miss emerged victorious with a 35-31 win over Louisiana-Lafayette, thanks to standout performances by Steven Robinson and Jamarice Wilder. The game, held on Saturday night, featured Robinson running for three touchdowns and Wilder sealing the win with a 16-yard touchdown with 58 seconds left on the clock.
The Ragin’ Cajuns, who held a 28-all tie, countered with a 17-play, 7-minute drive before settling for a short field goal with two minutes and 51 seconds remaining. Wilder's heroics, including a 154-yard performance on 13 carries, capped an eight-play, 75-yard drive to secure the winning touchdown.
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