2024 South Florida Bulls football team

The 2024 South Florida Bulls football team will represent the University of South Florida (USF) in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulls are led by Alex Golesh in his second year as the head coach. The Bulls will play home games at Raymond James Stadium, located in Tampa, Florida.

2024 South Florida Bulls football
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record5–5 (3–3 AAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJoel Gordon (2nd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorTodd Orlando (2nd season)
Base defenseMultiple 3–3–5
Home stadiumRaymond James Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 American Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 19 Army y   7 0     9 0  
No. 20 Tulane y   7 0     9 2  
Navy   5 2     7 3  
Memphis   5 2     9 2  
East Carolina   4 2     6 4  
South Florida   3 3     5 5  
UTSA   3 3     5 5  
North Texas   2 4     5 5  
Charlotte   2 4     3 7  
Rice   2 4     3 7  
Temple   2 4     3 7  
UAB   1 5     2 8  
Tulsa   1 5     3 7  
Florida Atlantic   0 6     2 8  
Championship: Army vs. Tulane
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of November 22, 2024
Rankings from CFP Rankings

Preseason

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Coaching changes

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Additions
FIU cornerbacks coach DeMarcus Van Dyke was hired to be the cornerbacks coach.[1]

Tennessee offensive analyst Micah James was hired to be the running backs coach.[2]

Albany tight ends coach De'Vonte Danzey was hired to be a quality control analyst working with the offensive line.[3]

West Alabama defensive line coach Larry Scott III was hired to be a quality control analyst working with the defensive line.[3]

Departures
Associate head coach, run game coordinator, and running backs coach Matt Merritt was hired as the running backs coach for Miami (FL).[4]

Cornerbacks coach Matt Birkett was fired.[5]

Tight ends coach Clay Patterson was hired as the co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach for Kent State.[6]

Promotions
Offensive line coach Tyler Hudanick was promoted to run game coordinator and offensive line coach.

Wide receivers coach L'Damian Washington was promoted to pass game coordinator and wide receivers coach.

Senior offensive quality control analyst Jack Taylor was promoted to tight ends coach.[7]

Other

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On June 23, 2024, redshirt sophomore tight end Teigan Martin died in a single-car accident while visiting his family in Carver County, Minnesota.[8][9][10]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 317:00 p.m.Bethune–Cookman*ESPN+W 48–336,694
September 77:00 p.m.at No. 4 Alabama*ESPNL 16–42100,077
September 147:00 p.m.at Southern Miss*ESPN+W 49–2423,537
September 217:00 p.m.No. 8 Miami (FL)*
  • Raymond James Stadium
  • Tampa, FL
ESPNL 15–5058,616
September 2812:00 p.m.at TulaneESPNUL 10–4520,783
October 123:30 p.m.MemphisESPN+L 3–213,365
October 193:30 p.m.UAB 
  • Raymond James Stadium
  • Tampa, FL
ESPN+W 35–2528,154
November 17:30 p.m.at Florida AtlanticESPN2W 44–2120,111
November 912:00 p.m.Navy
  • Raymond James Stadium
  • Tampa, FL
ESPN2L 7–2834,091
November 163:30 p.m.at CharlotteESPN+W 59–2415,030
November 233:30 p.m.Tulsa
  • Raymond James Stadium
  • Tampa, FL
ESPN+
November 302:00 p.m.at RiceESPN+
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll - Released prior to game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Source:[11]

Game summaries

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Bethune–Cookman (FCS)

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Bethune–Cookman Wildcats (FCS) (0–0) at South Florida Bulls (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wildcats (FCS) 0 3 003
Bulls 14 17 17048

at Raymond James StadiumTampa, Florida

  • Date: August 31st
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 86 °F (30 °C) • Wind: NE at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 36,694
  • Referee: James Jones
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): AJ Ricketts (play-by-play) and Patrick Murray (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (6:21) USF – Byrum Brown 42-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 11 plays, 82 yards, 2:50; South Florida 7–0)
  • (3:59) USF – Kelley Joiner 2-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 3 plays, 6 yards, 0:39; South Florida 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:36) USF – Ta'Ron Keith 1-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 8 plays, 48 yards, 2:53; South Florida 21–0)
  • (4:39) USF – Nay'Quan Wright 1-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards, 1:36; South Florida 28–0)
  • (0:22) BCU – Cade Hechter 48-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 44 yards, 4:17; South Florida 28–3)
  • (0:00) USF – John Cannon 53-yard field goal (Drive: 3 plays, 29 yards, 0:19; South Florida 31–3)
Third quarter
  • (10:00) USF – John Cannon 40-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards, 2:43; South Florida 34–3)
  • (5:00) USF – Kelley Joiner 4-yard run, Nico Gramatica kick (Drive: 5 plays, 69 yards, 1:20; South Florida 41–3)
  • (2:19) USF – Michael Brown-Stephens 15-yard pass from Bryce Archie, Ty Ippolito kick (Drive: 1 play, 15 yards, 0:05; South Florida 48–3)
Fourth quarter
  • No scoring plays
Statistics BCU USF
First downs 17 20
Plays–yards 74–170 69–403
Rushes–yards 41–48 46–231
Passing yards 122 172
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17–33–2 15–23–0
Time of possession 37:40 22:20
Team Category Player Statistics
Bethune–Cookman Passing Cam'Ron Ransom 12/19, 85 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Courtney Reese 10 carries, 16 yards
Receiving Lorenzo Jenkins 5 receptions, 53 yards
South Florida Passing Byrum Brown 13/20, 152 yards
Rushing Kelley Joiner 14 carries, 78 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen 5 receptions, 73 yards

at No. 4 Alabama

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South Florida Bulls (1–0) at No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulls 3 3 7316
No. 4 Crimson Tide 7 7 02842

at Bryant–Denny StadiumTuscaloosa, Alabama

  • Date: September 7th
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 81 °F (27 °C) • Wind: S at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 100,077
  • Referee: Ken Williamson
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Joe Tessitore (play-by-play), Jesse Palmer (analyst), and Katie George (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:26) USF – John Cannon 34-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 60 yards, 3:34; South Florida 3–0)
  • (5:08) ALA – Jalen Milroe 10-yard run, Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 3:59; Alabama 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (9:45) USF – John Cannon 25-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 3:15; Alabama 7–6)
  • (3:28) ALA – Jalen Milroe 5-yard run, Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:17; Alabama 14–6)
Third quarter
  • (9:35) USF – Ta'Ron Keith 2-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 5 plays, 39 yards, 1:20; Alabama 14–13)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:04) ALA – Kobe Prentice 16-yard pass from Jalen Milroe, Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 4 plays, 34 yards, 1:46; Alabama 21–13)
  • (6:45) USF – John Cannon 22-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 71 yards, 3:19; Alabama 21–16)
  • (5:50) ALA – Ryan Williams 43-yard pass from Jalen Milroe, Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:55; Alabama 28–16)
  • (2:30) ALA – Jam Miller 56-yard run, Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 2 plays, 60 yards, 0:50; Alabama 35–16)
  • (1:37) ALA – Justice Haynes 29-yard run, Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 1 play, 29 yards, 0:10; Alabama 42–16)
Statistics USF ALA
First downs 21 20
Plays–yards 82–309 68–393
Rushes–yards 46–206 42–199
Passing yards 103 194
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16–36–0 16–26–0
Time of possession 28:47 31:13
Team Category Player Statistics
South Florida Passing Byrum Brown 15/35, 103 yards
Rushing Byrum Brown 23 carries, 108 yards
Receiving Sean Atkins 4 receptions, 35 yards
Alabama Passing Jalen Milroe 16/26, 194 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Jam Miller 15 carries, 140 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Ryan Williams 4 receptions, 68 yards, 1 TD

at Southern Miss

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South Florida Bulls (1–1) at Southern Miss Golden Eagles (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulls 14 14 14749
Golden Eagles 14 7 0324

at M. M. Roberts StadiumHattiesburg, Mississippi

  • Date: September 14th
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 84 °F (29 °C) • Wind: NW at 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 23,537
  • Referee: Edwin Lee
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Baker (play-by-play) and Austin Davis (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:22) USM – Kyirin Heath 19-yard pass from Tate Rodemaker, Andrew Stein kick (Drive: 6 plays, 87 yards, 2:33; Southern Miss 7–0)
  • (7:05) USM – Kenyon Clay 37-yard pass from Tate Rodemaker, Andrew Stein kick (Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 3:00; Southern Miss 14–0)
  • (2:55) USF – Payten Singletary 4-yard pass from Byrum Brown, John Cannon kick (Drive: 11 plays, 64 yards, 4:03; Southern Miss 14–7)
  • (0:32) USF – Kelley Joiner 43-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 2 plays, 38 yards, 0:13; Tied 14–14)
Second quarter
  • (10:52) USF – Josh Hardeman 3-yard pass from Byrum Brown, John Cannon kick (Drive: 13 plays, 72 yards, 3:22; South Florida 21–14)
  • (4:29) USF – Byrum Brown 1-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 3 plays, 17 yards, 1:08; South Florida 28–14)
  • (2:31) USM – Ethan Crawford 8-yard run, Andrew Stein kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:58; South Florida 28–21)
Third quarter
  • (8:12) USF – Ta'Ron Keith 3-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 14 plays, 79 yards, 6:42; South Florida 35–21)
  • (1:02) USF – Nay'Quan Wright 33-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 8 plays, 93 yards, 3:20; South Florida 42–21)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:25) USF – Kelley Joiner 50-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 5 plays, 76 yards, 1:55; South Florida 49–21)
  • (7:05) USM – Connor Gibbs 31-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 61 yards, 2:21; South Florida 49–24)
Statistics USF USM
First downs 27 19
Plays–yards 81–562 61–487
Rushes–yards 51–369 28–90
Passing yards 193 397
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 19–30–0 19–33–1
Time of possession 33:39 26:21
Team Category Player Statistics
South Florida Passing Byrum Brown 19/29, 193 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Kelley Joiner 10 carries, 117 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Sean Atkins 5 receptions, 87 yards
Southern Miss Passing Ethan Crawford 6/13, 183 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Rodrigues Clark 15 carries, 85 yards
Receiving Tiaquelin Mims 6 receptions, 128 yards

No. 8 Miami (FL)

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No. 8 Miami Hurricanes (3–0) at South Florida Bulls (2–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 8 Hurricanes 14 8 141450
Bulls 9 6 0015

at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida

  • Date: September 21st
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 83 °F (28 °C) • Wind: SE at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 58,616
  • Referee: Tim Rich
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Louis Riddick (analyst), and Kris Budden (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:30) MIA – Damien Martinez 2-yard run, Andres Borregales kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:29; Miami 7–0)
  • (8:28) USF – Nico Gramatica 58-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 35 yards, 3:02; Miami 7–3)
  • (6:52) USF – Byrum Brown 12-yard pass from Sean Atkins, extra-point blocked (Drive: 3 plays, 30 yards, 0:44; South Florida 9–7)
  • (1:47) MIA – Isaiah Horton 6-yard pass from Cam Ward, Andres Borregales kick (Drive: 8 plays, 90 yards, 4:59; Miami 14–9)
Second quarter
  • (14:14) USF – Nico Gramatica 51-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 42 yards, 2:33; Miami 14–12)
  • (2:36) USF – John Cannon 45-yard field goal (Drive: 19 plays, 66 yards, 8:30; South Florida 15–14)
  • (1:56) MIA – Samuel Brown 76-yard pass from Cam Ward, Damien Martinez–Cam Ward two-point pass (Drive: 2 plays, 80 yards, 0:37; Miami 22–15)
Third quarter
  • (7:25) MIA – Damien Martinez 1-yard run, Andres Borregales kick (Drive: 12 plays, 80 yards, 5:51; Miami 29–15)
  • (0:55) MIA – Damien Martinez 1-yard run, Andres Borregales kick (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 2:53; Miami 36–15)
Fourth quarter
  • (7:44) MIA – Xavier Restrepo 5-yard pass from Cam Ward, Andres Borregales kick (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:36; Miami 43–15)
  • (3:09) MIA – Jordan Lyle 91-yard run, Andres Borregales kick (Drive: 3 plays, 96 yards, 1:39; Miami 50–15)
 
The Bulls take on the Hurricanes.
Statistics MIA USF
First downs 27 23
Plays–yards 63–592 75–365
Rushes–yards 29–188 32–62
Passing yards 404 303
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 24–34–1 26–43–2
Time of possession 31:22 28:38
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (FL) Passing Cameron Ward 24/34, 404 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Jordan Lyle 6 carries, 104 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Isaiah Horton 8 receptions, 108 yards, 1 TD
South Florida Passing Byrum Brown 19/30, 254 yards
Rushing Kelley Joiner 6 carries, 31 yards
Receiving Sean Atkins 11 receptions, 125 yards

at Tulane

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South Florida Bulls (2–2) at Tulane Green Wave (2–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulls 0 7 3010
Green Wave 14 17 01445

at Yulman StadiumNew Orleans, Louisiana

  • Date: September 28th
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 84 °F (29 °C) • Wind: W at 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 20,783
  • Referee: Kevin Randall
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:37) TULN – Makhi Hughes 5-yard run, Ethan Head kick (Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 3:13; Tulane 7–0)
  • (4:39) TULN – Dontae Fleming 15-yard pass from Darian Mensah, Ethan Head kick (Drive: 7 plays, 88 yards, 4:17; Tulane 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (8:50) TULN – Ethan Head 35-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 68 yards, 8:20; Tulane 17–0)
  • (4:18) TULN – Mario Williams 53-yard pass from Darian Mensah, Ethan Head kick (Drive: 4 plays, 74 yards, 1:35; Tulane 24–0)
  • (1:54) TULN – Mario Williams 27-yard pass from Darian Mensah, Ethan Head kick (Drive: 2 plays, 29 yards, 0:31; Tulane 31–0)
  • (0:34) USF – Byrum Brown 10-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:20; Tulane 31–7)
Third quarter
  • (6:19) USF – John Cannon 45-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 53 yards, 4:58; Tulane 31–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:54) TULN – Makhi Hughes 9-yard run, Ethan Head kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:25; Tulane 38–10)
  • (12:28) TULN – Trey Cornist 2-yard run, Ethan Head kick (Drive: 2 plays, 51 yards, 0:28; Tulane 45–10)
Statistics USF TULN
First downs 12 30
Plays–yards 53–201 73–528
Rushes–yards 25–26 50–198
Passing yards 175 330
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16–28–0 19–23–0
Time of possession 17:59 42:01
Team Category Player Statistics
South Florida Passing Byrum Brown 12/18, 134 yards
Rushing Nay'Quan Wright 7 carries, 38 yards
Receiving Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen 5 receptions, 84 yards
Tulane Passing Darian Mensah 18/22, 326 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Makhi Hughes 17 carries, 61 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Dontae Fleming 7 receptions, 128 yards, TD

Memphis

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Memphis Tigers (4–1) at South Florida Bulls (2–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Tigers 14 0 0721
Bulls 0 3 003

at Camping World StadiumOrlando, Florida

  • Date: October 12th
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Wind: NE at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 3,365
  • Referee: Charles Lamertina
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Drew Fellios (play-by-play) and Leger Douzable (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:50) MEM – DeMeer Blankumsee 31-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:10; Memphis 7–0)
  • (5:52) MEM – Mario Anderson Jr. 9-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Caden Costa kick (Drive: 3 plays, 33 yards, 0:37; Memphis 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (0:00) USF – Nico Gramatica 52-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 42 yards, 0:39; Memphis 14–3)
Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter
  • (11:17) MEM – Chandler Martin 0-yard fumble recovery, Caden Costa kick (Memphis 21–3)
Statistics MEM USF
First downs 17 12
Plays–yards 71–345 60–258
Rushes–yards 31–137 19–24
Passing yards 208 234
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 28–40–1 22–41–1
Time of possession 41:38 18:22
Team Category Player Statistics
Memphis Passing Seth Henigan 28/40, 208 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Brandon Thomas 13 carries, 67 yards
Receiving Anthony Landphere 6 receptions, 64 yards
South Florida Passing Bryce Archie 22/41, 234 yards, INT
Rushing Kelley Joiner 9 carries, 22 yards
Receiving Joshua Hardeman 2 receptions, 69 yards
UAB Blazers (1–5) at South Florida Bulls (2–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Blazers 3 6 10625
Bulls 0 7 131535

at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida

  • Date: October 19th
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 83 °F (28 °C) • Wind: NE 13 miles per hour (21 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 28,154
  • Referee: Steve Anderson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Ross Jr. (play-by-play) and Tyoka Jackson (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (6:24) UAB – Jonah Delange 41-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 46 yards, 2:43; UAB 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (12:21) USF – Keshaun Singleton 67-yard pass from Bryce Archie, John Cannon kick (Drive: 1 play, 67 yards, 0:09; South Florida 7–3)
  • (7:34) UAB – Jonah Delange 29-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 64 yards, 4:47; South Florida 7–6)
  • (0:21) UAB – Jonah Delange 32-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 85 yards, 1:32; UAB 9–7)
Third quarter
  • (13:45) UAB – Amare Thomas 15-yard pass from Jalen Kitna, Jonah Delange kick (Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:15; UAB 16–7)
  • (10:12) UAB – Jonah Delange 48-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 2 yards, 1:06; UAB 19–7)
  • (6:25) USF – Ta'Ron Keith 4-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 3:40; UAB 19–14)
  • (3:51) USF – Kelley Joiner 10-yard pass from Bryce Archie (Drive: 4 plays, 18 yards, 1:11; South Florida 20–19)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:46) UAB – Amare Thomas 7-yard pass from Jalen Kitna, Jonah Delange kick (Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards, 4:55; UAB 25–20)
  • (6:17) USF – Kelley Joiner 1-yard run, Michael Brown-Stephens pass (Drive: 3 plays, 16 yards, 0:27; South Florida 28–25)
  • (2:55) USF – Kelley Joiner 33-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 3 plays, 36 yards, 1:35; South Florida 35–25)
Statistics UAB USF
First downs 26 18
Plays–yards 90–485 73–355
Rushes–yards 34–101 41–154
Passing yards 384 201
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 33–56–1 17–32–1
Time of possession 34:35 25:18
Team Category Player Statistics
UAB Passing Jalen Kitna 33/56, 384 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Lee Beebe Jr. 18 carries, 68 yards
Receiving Amare Thomas 8 receptions, 97 yards, 2 TD
South Florida Passing Bryce Archie 17/31, 201 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Kelley Joiner 15 carries, 94 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Keshaun Singleton 4 receptions, 105 yards, TD

at Florida Atlantic

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South Florida Bulls (3–4) at Florida Atlantic Owls (2–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulls 0 7 241344
Owls 7 7 7021

at FAU StadiumBoca Raton, Florida

  • Date: November 1st
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 20,111
  • Referee: Edwin Lee
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Anish Shroff (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst) and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (2:09) FAU – CJ Campbell Jr. 9-yard run, Morgan Suarez kick (Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 4:28; Florida Atlantic 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (7:48) USF – Nay'Quan Wright 64-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 2 plays, 68 yards, 0:33; Tied 7–7)
  • (4:45) FAU – CJ Campbell Jr. 30-yard run, Morgan Suarez kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:03; Florida Atlantic 14–7)
Third quarter
  • (12:30) USF – Bryce Archie 1-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 6 plays, 61 yards, 1:39; Tied 14–14)
  • (10:25) FAU – CJ Campbell Jr. 63-yard pass from Cam Fancher, Morgan Suarez kick (Drive: 4 plays, 81 yards, 1:57; Florida Atlantic 21–14)
  • (7:22) USF – Sean Atkins 13-yard pass from Bryce Archie, John Cannon kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:03; Tied 21–21)
  • (2:25) USF – John Cannon 34-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 58 yards, 1:57; South Florida 24–21)
  • (0:46) USF – Kelley Joiner 3-yard pass from Bryce Archie, John Cannon kick (Drive: 4 plays, 22 yards, 1:25; South Florida 31–21)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:34) USF – Kelley Joiner 17-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 5 plays, 61 yards, 2:00; South Florida 38–21)
  • (10:57) USF – Ta'Ron Keith 42-yard run (Drive: 1 play, 42 yards, 0:09; South Florida 44–21)
Statistics USF FAU
First downs 25 22
Plays–yards 75–525 80–485
Rushes–yards 43–319 38–179
Passing yards 206 306
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 19–32–0 22–42–0
Time of possession 26:15 33:45
Team Category Player Statistics
South Florida Passing Bryce Archie 19/32, 206 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Nay'Quan Wright 17 carries, 117 yards, TD
Receiving Sean Atkins 6 receptions, 57 yards, TD
Florida Atlantic Passing Cam Fancher 22/42, 306 yards, TD
Rushing CJ Campbell Jr. 12 carries, 90 yards, 2 TD
Receiving CJ Campbell Jr. 5 receptions, 78 yards, TD
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Navy Midshipmen (6–2) at South Florida Bulls (4–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Midshipmen 14 7 0728
Bulls 0 0 077

at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida

  • Date: November 9th
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 84 °F (29 °C) • Wind: W 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 34,091
  • Referee: Kevin Randall
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Roy Philpott (play-by-play), Sam Acho (analyst) and Taylor Davis (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:37) NAVY – Eli Heidenreich 60-yard run, Nathan Kirkwood kick (Drive: 4 plays, 70 yards, 2:23; Navy 7–0)
  • (3:26) NAVY – Brandon Chatman 20-yard run, Nathan Kirkwood kick (Drive: 13 plays, 79 yards, 6:52; Navy 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (0:02) NAVY – Alex Tecza 38-yard pass from Blake Horvath, Nathan Kirkwood kick (Drive: 2 plays, 53 yards, 0:12; Navy 21–0)
Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter
  • (11:45) NAVY – Blake Horvath 10-yard run, Nathan Kirkwood kick (Drive: 13 plays, 87 yards, 7:08; Navy 28–0)
  • (1:06) USF – Michael Brown-Stephens 13-yard pass from Bryce Archie, John Cannon kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 2:53; Navy 28–7)
Statistics NAVY USF
First downs 18 17
Plays–yards 70–379 69–342
Rushes–yards 59–321 25–60
Passing yards 58 282
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 6–11–0 26–44–2
Time of possession 38:32 21:28
Team Category Player Statistics
Navy Passing Blake Horvath 6/11, 58 yards, TD
Rushing Eli Heidenreich 6 carries, 84 yards, TD
Receiving Alex Tecza 1 reception, 38 yards, TD
South Florida Passing Bryce Archie 26/43, 282 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Kelley Joiner 9 carries, 23 yards
Receiving JeyQuan Smith 2 receptions, 85 yards

at Charlotte

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South Florida Bulls (4–5) at Charlotte 49ers (3–6) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulls 7 7 311459
49ers 7 3 7724

at Jerry Richardson StadiumCharlotte, North Carolina

  • Date: November 16th
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 66 °F (19 °C) • Wind: NW 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 15,030
  • Referee: Charles Lamertina
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Justin Kutcher (play-by-play), Reggie Walker (analyst) and Smacker Miles (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (5:18) CLT – Cartevious Norton 6-yard run, Stephen Rusnak kick (Drive: 12 plays, 73 yards, 5:47; Charlotte 7–0)
  • (1:55) USF – Ta'Ron Keith 16-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:24; Tied 7–7)
Second quarter
  • (8:38) CLT – Stephen Rusnak 50-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 40 yards, 4:39; Charlotte 10–7)
  • (6:41) USF – Nay'Quan Wright 6-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:58; South Florida 14–10)
Third quarter
  • (12:57) USF – Kelley Joiner 54-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 2 plays, 62 yards, 0:35; South Florida 21–10)
  • (10:49) CLT – Cartevious Norton 2-yard run, Stephen Rusnak kick (Drive: 5 plays, 86 yards, 2:02; South Florida 21–17)
  • (9:13) USF – Nay'Quan Wright 6-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 1:36; South Florida 28–17)
  • (4:26) USF – John Cannon 33-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 17 yards, 2:39; South Florida 31–17)
  • (3:38) USF – Brent Austin 14-yard interception, John Cannon kick (South Florida 38–17)
  • (1:11) USF – Mac Harris 25-yard fumble recovery, John Cannon kick (South Florida 45–17)
Fourth quarter
  • (13:43) CLT – Isaiah Myers 15-yard pass from Deshawn Purdie, Stephen Rusnak kick (Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, 2:21; South Florida 45–24)
  • (13:34) USF – Kelley Joiner 45-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 1 play, 45 yards, 0:09; South Florida 52–24)
  • (5:31) USF – Alvon Isaac 9-yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 4 plays, 66 yards, 2:08; South Florida 59–24)
Statistics USF CLT
First downs 26 22
Plays–yards 65–551 74–347
Rushes–yards 48–425 35–91
Passing yards 126 256
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 11–17–1 17–39–2
Time of possession 25:55 34:05
Team Category Player Statistics
South Florida Passing Bryce Archie 11/16, 126 yards, INT
Rushing Kelley Joiner 9 carries, 140 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Nay'Quan Wright 2 receptions, 50 yards
Charlotte Passing Deshawn Purdie 17/39, 256 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Cartevious Norton 10 carries, 30 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Isaiah Myers 4 receptions, 82 yards, TD

Tulsa

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Tulsa Golden Hurricane (3–7) at South Florida Bulls (5–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Hurricane 0 0 000
Bulls 0 0 000

at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida

  • Date: November 23rd
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EST
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Ross Jr. (play-by-play) and Tyoka Jackson (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics TLSA USF
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int –– ––
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulsa Passing
Rushing
Receiving
South Florida Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Rice

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South Florida Bulls (–) at Rice Owls (–) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulls 0 0 000
Owls 0 0 000

at Rice StadiumHouston, Texas

  • Date: November 30th
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. EST
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics USF RICE
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int –– ––
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
South Florida Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Rice Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

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