Southern Miss Golden Eagles

Sun Belt FBS Hattiesburg, MS

Southern Miss's top projected fantasy scorer for the 2026 season is Braylon Braxton, a QB projected for 170.0 points (overall rank #1862 among every FBS draftable player on the board). Across its top 10 board-ranked players, Southern Miss projects for 823.3 combined fantasy points — 38.5 points above the Sun Belt median of 784.8, ranking #2 of 13 in the conference. Its deepest position group is wide receivers, worth 956.6 combined projected points from 20 rostered players.

Yahoo Sports' 2026 college fantasy product covers only the Power-4 conferences plus Notre Dame — the Sun Belt isn't in it. Saturday Night Showdown carries all 138 FBS programs, Southern Miss included.

Projected points and ADP are Saturday Night Showdown's own 2026 season-long projections and live draft-board averages, generated before Week 0 kicks off — not stats from games already played.

2026 Projected Fantasy Points

Top 25 Southern Miss players on the Saturday Night Showdown draft board, ranked by projected fantasy points.

#PlayerPosProj PtsADP
1Braylon BraxtonQB170.0156.02
2Jeffery PittmanRB108.918.07
3Carl ChesterWR75.7123.12
4Kyle McCormickQB75.6432.12
5Elijah MetcalfWR70.3129.07
6Kaden MorganK67.221.03
7Hugh PriceQB67.2446.02
8Denzel GardnerQB64.8463.10
9Tyrese WeeksRB62.4154.07
10Zavian HalesWR61.2149.11
11Trey HorneWR55.2198.08
12Jordan ThompsonRB54.0219.12
13Robert HendersonRB52.8235.04
14Tychaun ChapmanWR51.8229.10
15David AboyaWR50.4246.08
16Grant PageWR48.6261.06
17Micah DavisWR48.4261.09
18Matt JonesRB48.4305.04
19Cace ReedWR48.0293.06
20Jermane HayesWR48.0293.05
21Dillon RowleyWR48.0293.07
22Elijah ZamoraWR48.0302.11
23Mike DuranWR48.0293.09
24Israel LeamonWR48.0268.02
25Joshua JosephWR48.0275.05

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