Utah State University Head Coach: Phil Krueger; Defensive Coordinator: Jack Robinson; Offensive Coordinator: Ray Butcher; Assistant Coaches: Chris Pella; Jeff Jorgensen; Scott Ackerman; Al Saunders; Doug Smith.Utah State University roster: Greg Thompson; Tom Wilson; Dave Williams; Don Schnell; Bill Swanson; Kelley Deist; Chris DeWan; Pete Lavarato; Mark Masson; Jim Boccio; Dan Garcia; Kory Coles; Steve Coleman; Cliff Kemp; Paul Tidwell; Jesse Kemp; Jerry Cox; Greg Fultcher; Brian Thurgood; Jake Smith; Bob Fuhriman; Ron McCloud; Louie Giammona; Dan Cox; Bob Robinson; Paul Tippets; Steve Smith; John Segreti; Mike Meksto; Barry Grasseschi; Charlie Haynes; Ron Holmes; Steve Maughan; Eldon Messersmith; Joel Watson; Larry Comadena; Brian Longuevan; AI Bettman; Chuck Martens; Jim Samaduroff; Randy Stockham; Claude Nelson; Bob Skinner; Curt Hough; Jamie Marsh; Tom Bohmer; Keith Mullins; Jim Hough; Ed Crowell; Paul Stephenson; Bob Dzierzak; Wayne Womack; Scott Parrish; Bill Haynes; Randy Tuft; Kim Wallace; AI Knapp; Brad Clifford; Orlando Nelson; Steve Mothersell; Rod Comstock; University of Southern Mississippi roster: Mark Speyrer; Jeff Bauer; Wally Ballard; Jim Nyers; Brad Bowmans; Don Law; Eddie Tate; Billy Olson; David Hosemann; Boo Smith; Rick Gemmel; Emanuel Killingworth; Dan Garry; Chris Pieper; Carl Allen; Terry Daniels; Carlos Montgomery; Gary Roberts; Steve McCarthy; Charles Clancy; John Sawyer; Ben Hale; Norris Thomas; Brad Byrne; Steve Huttel; Malachi Henry; Bo Cockfield; Curtis Vickey; Randa Latta; Mickey Haggerty; Bill Warner; David Keith; Ron Chetham; Barry Caudill; Steve McRae; Clifton Fussell; Eddie Kapian; Steve Daniell; Roger Hardman; Carly Towers; Amos Fowler; Jerry Fremin; Randy Basler; Clark Blackwell; Robert Sigh; Steve Dunn; Mike Smith; Steve Boyette; James Henderson; Eric Smith; Porter Mitchell; Joe Ganse; Danny Elliott; Bob Wilson; Greg Pieper; Ricky Allen; Gary Mitchell; Mike Wilbanks; Willie Thicklen; Eddie Nunez; Barry Gibson; Rick Palmer; Clemon Ector; Bobby Smithart; Stan Sanders; Tony Humphreys; Craig Stevens; Tom Henderson; Bishop Knox; Don Byars;