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Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
South Florida
0
14
7
3
24
West Virginia
0
6
6
7
19
Standouts
ReceivingBrandon Myles6 catches, 95 yards, 2 TDWest Virginia
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
South Florida
West Virginia
363
Total yards
310
296
Passing yards
198
84
Rushing yards
132
9.3
Yards per pass
8.1
2.2
Yards per rush
3.6
21
First downs
13
7–14
Third downs
7–15
1–1
Fourth downs
1–2
2
Turnovers
5
8–60
Penalties
3–25
19:52
Possession
16:48
Efficiency
South Florida
West Virginia
44%
Success rate
39%
0.06
EPA per play
−0.02
0.81
Explosiveness
0.95
−0.27
Rushing EPA
−0.07
0.49
Passing EPA
0.07
28%
Passing-down success
32%
−0.01
First-down EPA
−0.29
−0.16
Second-down EPA
−0.07
0.58
Third-down EPA
0.59
3%
Havoc by its defense
3%
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
West Virginia 81% to win. South Florida pulled the upset.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. West Virginia drives left to right, South Florida right to left.
Q1 South FloridaInterception, 66 yards
Q1 West VirginiaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
Q1 South FloridaPunt, 9 plays, 36 yards
Q1 West VirginiaField goal, 12 plays, 64 yards
Q2 South FloridaPunt, 5 plays, 34 yards
Q2 West VirginiaField goal, 8 plays, 65 yards
Q2 South FloridaInterception, 4 plays, 11 yards
Q2 West VirginiaDefensive TD, 2 plays (South Florida scores), 1 yard
Q2 South FloridaResult not recorded, 1 play, −6 yards
Q2 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q2 South FloridaTouchdown run, 10 plays, 66 yards
Q2 West VirginiaInterception, −10 yards
Q2 South FloridaEnd of half, 1 play, −54 yards
Q3 West VirginiaFumble, 10 plays, 62 yards
Q3 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 28 yards
Q3 South FloridaTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 70 yards
Q3 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q3 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q3 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
Q4 South FloridaField goal, 14 plays, 77 yards
Q4 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 59 yards
Q4 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q4 West VirginiaInterception, 41 yards
Q4 South FloridaEnd of game, 5 plays, 3 yards
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then Tied at 0
South Florida Interception
14:30
1st & 10 at own 23
Benjamin Williams rush for 4 yards to the SFla 27.
14:07
2nd & 6 at own 27
Matt Grothe rush for a loss of 4 yards to the SFla 23.
13:27
3rd & 10 at own 23
Matt Grothe pass complete to Taurus Johnson for 12 yards to the SFla 35 for a 1ST down.
12:58
1st & 10 at own 35
Benjamin Williams rush for 6 yards to the SFla 41.
12:19
2nd & 4 at own 41
Matt Grothe pass intercepted by Eric Wicks at the SFla 43, returned for 32 yards to the SFla 11.
West Virginia Turnover on downs, 4 plays
11:52
1st & 10 at opp 11
Steve Slaton rush for 2 yards to the SFla 9.
11:22
2nd & 8 at opp 9
Pat White rush for 4 yards to the SFla 5.
10:46
3rd & 4 at opp 5
Pat White rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 6.
10:00
4th & 5 at opp 6
Travis McClintic rush for 3 yards, fumbled at the SFla 3, recovered by Matt Dobson at the SFla 3.
South Florida Punt, 9 plays
9:49
1st & 10 at own 3
Ricky Ponton rush for 4 yards to the SFla 7.
9:14
2nd & 6 at own 7
Matt Grothe rush for no gain to the SFla 7.
8:41
3rd & 6 at own 7
Matt Grothe pass complete to Ean Randolph for 7 yards to the SFla 14 for a 1ST down.
8:20
1st & 10 at own 14
Matt Grothe pass complete to Amp Hill for 15 yards to the SFla 29 for a 1ST down.
8:04
1st & 10 at own 29
Ricky Ponton rush for 5 yards to the SFla 34.
7:27
2nd & 5 at own 34
Matt Grothe pass complete to Ean Randolph for 12 yards to the SFla 46 for a 1ST down.
7:00
1st & 10 at own 46
Ricky Ponton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 45.
6:25
2nd & 11 at own 45
Matt Grothe rush for 1 yard to the SFla 46.
5:38
3rd & 10 at own 46
Matt Grothe sacked by Reed Williams at the SFla 39 for a loss of 7 yards.
5:04
4th & 17 at own 39
Justin Teachey punt for 42 yards, returned by Antonio Lewis for 4 yards to the WVirg 23.
West Virginia Field goal, 12 plays
4:45
1st & 10 at own 23
Pat White rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 25.
4:13
2nd & 8 at own 25
Steve Slaton rush for 5 yards to the WVirg 30.
3:36
3rd & 3 at own 30
Pat White pass complete to Darius Reynaud for 9 yards to the WVirg 39 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
3:27
1st & 10 at own 39
Steve Slaton rush for 7 yards to the WVirg 46.
2:53
2nd & 3 at own 46
Pat White pass complete to Brandon Myles for no gain to the WVirg 46.
2:14
3rd & 3 at own 46
Pat White pass complete to Darius Reynaud for 22 yards to the SFla 32 for a 1ST down.
1:51
1st & 10 at opp 32
Steve Slaton rush for 5 yards to the SFla 27 out-of-bounds.
1:46
2nd & 5 at opp 27
Pat White rush for 10 yards to the SFla 17 for a 1ST down.
1:16
1st & 10 at opp 17
Steve Slaton rush for 6 yards to the SFla 11.
0:40
2nd & 4 at opp 11
West Virginia penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
0:29
2nd & 14 at opp 21
Pat White rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 22.
0:00
3rd & 15 at opp 22
Pat White pass complete to Dorrell Jalloh for 14 yards to the SFla 8 out-of-bounds.
Q2 15:00
4th & 1 at opp 8
West Virginia penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
Q2 14:56
4th & 6 at opp 13
Pat McAfee 30 yard field goal GOOD.West Virginia 3, South Florida 0
Q2 14:45
Pat McAfee kickoff for 52 yards returned by Trae Williams for 7 yards to the SFla 20.
2nd quarter7 drives, then South Florida 14, West Virginia 6
South Florida Punt, 5 plays
14:23
1st & 10 at own 20
Benjamin Williams rush for 3 yards to the SFla 23.
13:49
2nd & 7 at own 23
Matt Grothe pass complete to Amarri Jackson for 39 yards to the WVirg 38 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
13:37
1st & 10 at opp 38
Benjamin Williams rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 36.
13:08
2nd & 8 at opp 36
Matt Grothe pass incomplete to Marcus Edwards.
12:49
3rd & 8 at opp 36
Matt Grothe sacked by Eric Wicks at the WVirg 46 for a loss of 10 yards.
12:16
4th & 18 at opp 46
Justin Teachey punt for 46 yards for a touchback.
West Virginia Field goal, 8 plays
11:57
1st & 10 at own 20
Steve Slaton rush for no gain to the WVirg 20.
11:23
2nd & 10 at own 20
Pat White rush for 9 yards to the WVirg 29 out-of-bounds.
11:19
3rd & 1 at own 29
Pat White rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 32 for a 1ST down.
10:54
1st & 10 at own 32
Darius Reynaud rush for 57 yards to the SFla 11 for a 1ST down.
10:28
1st & 10 at opp 11
Steve Slaton rush for a loss of 6 yards to the SFla 17.
9:48
2nd & 16 at opp 17
Pat White pass complete to Darius Reynaud for 2 yards to the SFla 15.
9:18
3rd & 14 at opp 15
Pat White pass incomplete to Steve Slaton, broken up by Josh Julmiste.
9:14
4th & 14 at opp 15
Pat McAfee 32 yard field goal GOOD.West Virginia 6, South Florida 0
9:07
Pat McAfee kickoff for 43 yards returned by Christopher Ellick for 14 yards to the SFla 36.
South Florida Interception, 4 plays
8:46
1st & 10 at own 36
Matt Grothe pass complete to Devin Gordon for 9 yards to the SFla 45.
8:50
2nd & 1 at own 45
Ricky Ponton rush for no gain to the SFla 45.
8:36
3rd & 1 at own 45
Matt Grothe rush for 2 yards to the SFla 47 for a 1ST down.
8:23
1st & 10 at own 47
Matt Grothe pass intercepted by Quinton Andrews at the WVirg 8, returned for no gain to the WVirg 8.
West Virginia Defensive TD, 2 plays (South Florida scores)
7:55
1st & 10 at own 8
Steve Slaton rush for 7 yards to the WVirg 15.
7:20
2nd & 3 at own 15
Pat White sacked by Chris Robinson, fumbled at the WVirg 9, recovered by George Selvie, returned by George Selvie for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.South Florida 7, West Virginia 6
7:20
Delbert Alvarado extra point GOOD.
7:10
Justin Teachey kickoff for 60 yards returned by Darius Reynaud for 23 yards to the WVirg 28.
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
6:42
1st & 10 at own 28
Steve Slaton rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 31.
6:05
2nd & 7 at own 31
Steve Slaton rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WVirg 28.
5:26
3rd & 10 at own 28
Pat White rush for no gain to the WVirg 28.
4:48
4th & 10 at own 28
Pat McAfee punt for 38 yards punt out-of-bounds at the SFla 34.
South Florida Touchdown run, 10 plays
4:19
1st & 10 at own 34
Matt Grothe pass complete to Marcus Edwards for 12 yards to the SFla 46 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
4:12
1st & 10 at own 46
Matt Grothe rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line.
3:36
2nd & 6 at the 50
Matt Grothe pass complete to Marcus Edwards for 13 yards to the WVirg 37 for a 1ST down.
3:05
1st & 10 at opp 37
Matt Grothe rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 35.
2:27
2nd & 8 at opp 35
Matt Grothe pass incomplete to Taurus Johnson, broken up by Eric Wicks.
2:15
3rd & 8 at opp 35
South Florida penalty 5 yard ineligible downfield on pass accepted, no play.
1:45
3rd & 13 at opp 40
Matt Grothe pass complete to Marcus Edwards for 12 yards to the WVirg 28.
1:06
4th & 1 at opp 28
Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 01:06.
0:58
4th & 1 at opp 28
Matt Grothe pass complete to Ean Randolph for 6 yards to the WVirg 22 for a 1ST down.
0:43
1st & 10 at opp 22
Matt Grothe rush for 5 yards to the WVirg 17.
0:43
2nd & 5 at opp 17
Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 00:43.
0:39
2nd & 5 at opp 17
Matt Grothe pass complete to Taurus Johnson for 7 yards to the WVirg 10 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
0:35
1st & goal at opp 10
Matt Grothe rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.South Florida 13, West Virginia 6
0:35
Delbert Alvarado extra point GOOD.South Florida 14, West Virginia 6
0:22
Justin Teachey kickoff for 57 yards returned by Darius Reynaud for 25 yards to the WVirg 33.
West Virginia Interception
0:22
1st & 10 at own 33
Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 00:22.
0:11
1st & 10 at own 33
Pat White sacked by Josh Julmiste at the WVirg 27 for a loss of 6 yards.
0:11
2nd & 16 at own 27
Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 00:11.
0:00
2nd & 16 at own 27
Pat White pass intercepted by Jeremy Burnett at the SFla 25, returned for a loss of 2 yards to the SFla 23.
Q3 14:50
Justin Teachey kickoff for 58 yards returned by Darius Reynaud for 30 yards to the WVirg 37.
3rd quarter7 drives, then South Florida 21, West Virginia 12
West Virginia Fumble, 10 plays
14:20
1st & 10 at own 37
Steve Slaton rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 40.
13:43
2nd & 7 at own 40
Pat White pass complete to Brandon Myles for 3 yards to the WVirg 43.
13:23
3rd & 4 at own 43
Pat White rush for 9 yards to the SFla 48 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
13:10
1st & 10 at opp 48
Steve Slaton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 49.
12:35
2nd & 11 at opp 49
Darius Reynaud rush for 10 yards to the SFla 39 out-of-bounds.
12:31
3rd & 1 at opp 39
Owen Schmitt rush for 3 yards to the SFla 36 for a 1ST down.
12:09
1st & 10 at opp 36
Pat White pass incomplete to Darius Reynaud.
12:00
2nd & 10 at opp 36
Pat White pass complete to Brandon Myles for 5 yards to the SFla 31.
11:22
3rd & 5 at opp 31
Pat White pass complete to Brandon Myles for 29 yards to the SFla 2 for a 1ST down.
10:56
1st & goal at opp 2
Steve Slaton rush for 1 yard, fumbled at the SFla 1, forced by Danny Verpaele, recovered by Ben Moffitt at the SFla 1.
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
10:43
1st & 10 at own 1
Matt Grothe rush for 2 yards to the SFla 3.
9:49
2nd & 8 at own 3
Ricky Ponton rush for no gain to the SFla 3.
9:30
3rd & 8 at own 3
Matt Grothe pass incomplete to Ean Randolph.
9:21
4th & 8 at own 3
Justin Teachey punt for 37 yards, returned by Antonio Lewis for 12 yards to the SFla 28.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 4 plays
9:05
1st & 10 at opp 28
Steve Slaton rush for 13 yards to the SFla 15 for a 1ST down.
8:23
1st & 10 at opp 15
Steve Slaton rush for a loss of 7 yards to the SFla 22.
7:50
2nd & 17 at opp 22
Pat White pass complete to Steve Slaton for 7 yards to the SFla 15.
7:16
3rd & 10 at opp 15
Pat White pass complete to Brandon Myles for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.South Florida 14, West Virginia 12
7:16
Two-point conversion attempt, Pat White pass FAILED.
7:08
Pat McAfee kickoff for 48 yards returned by Colby Erskin for 13 yards to the SFla 30.
South Florida Touchdown pass, 9 plays
6:47
1st & 10 at own 30
Matt Grothe rush for 14 yards to the SFla 44 for a 1ST down.
6:24
1st & 10 at own 44
Matt Grothe pass complete to Devin Gordon for 15 yards to the WVirg 41 for a 1ST down.
5:56
1st & 10 at opp 41
Ricky Ponton rush for 4 yards to the WVirg 37.
5:21
2nd & 6 at opp 37
Matt Grothe rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 35.
4:41
3rd & 4 at opp 35
Matt Grothe pass complete to Taurus Johnson for 20 yards to the WVirg 15 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds, South Florida penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
4:35
1st & 10 at opp 30
Ricky Ponton rush for 7 yards to the WVirg 23 out-of-bounds.
4:31
2nd & 3 at opp 23
Matt Grothe rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 20 for a 1ST down.
4:10
1st & 10 at opp 20
South Florida penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
3:48
1st & 20 at opp 30
Matt Grothe rush for 9 yards to the WVirg 21.
3:13
2nd & 11 at opp 21
Matt Grothe pass complete to Ean Randolph for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.South Florida 20, West Virginia 12
3:13
Delbert Alvarado extra point GOOD.South Florida 21, West Virginia 12
3:03
1st & 0 at own 35
South Florida penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
2:54
Justin Teachey kickoff for 59 yards returned by Vaughn Rivers for 25 yards to the WVirg 36.
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
2:24
1st & 10 at own 36
Pat White rush for a loss of 5 yards to the WVirg 31.
1:52
2nd & 15 at own 31
Steve Slaton rush for 11 yards to the WVirg 42.
1:13
3rd & 4 at own 42
Pat White pass incomplete to Brandon Tate.
1:06
4th & 4 at own 42
Pat McAfee punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Ean Randolph at the SFla 22.
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
0:48
1st & 10 at own 22
Matt Grothe pass complete to Ean Randolph for 6 yards to the SFla 28 out-of-bounds.
0:40
2nd & 4 at own 28
Matt Grothe rush for a loss of 2 yards to the SFla 26 out-of-bounds.
0:35
3rd & 6 at own 26
Matt Grothe pass incomplete to Amp Hill.
0:35
4th & 6 at own 26
South Florida penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
0:22
4th & 11 at own 21
Justin Teachey punt for 37 yards, returned by Vaughn Rivers for 3 yards to the WVirg 45, West Virginia penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Steve Slaton rush for a loss of 4 yards to the WVirg 31.
Q4 14:28
2nd & 14 at own 31
Pat White sacked by Josh Julmiste at the WVirg 26 for a loss of 5 yards.
Q4 13:42
3rd & 19 at own 26
Pat White sacked by Allen Cray at the WVirg 23 for a loss of 3 yards.
Q4 13:25
4th & 22 at own 23
Pat McAfee punt for 50 yards, returned by Ean Randolph for 4 yards to the SFla 31, South Florida penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
4th quarter5 drives, then South Florida 24, West Virginia 19
South Florida Field goal, 14 plays
13:09
1st & 10 at own 21
Matt Grothe rush for 4 yards to the SFla 25.
12:33
2nd & 6 at own 25
Matt Grothe pass complete to Ricky Ponton for 15 yards to the SFla 40 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
12:25
1st & 10 at own 40
Ricky Ponton rush for 12 yards to the WVirg 48 for a 1ST down.
11:55
1st & 10 at opp 48
Matt Grothe pass complete to Ean Randolph for 4 yards to the WVirg 44.
11:15
2nd & 6 at opp 44
Matt Grothe rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 45.
10:32
3rd & 7 at opp 45
Matt Grothe pass complete to Marcus Edwards for 11 yards to the WVirg 34 for a 1ST down.
10:11
1st & 10 at opp 34
Matt Grothe rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 35.
9:23
2nd & 11 at opp 35
Matt Grothe rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 32.
8:32
3rd & 8 at opp 32
Matt Grothe pass complete to Ean Randolph for 8 yards to the WVirg 24 for a 1ST down.
8:18
1st & 10 at opp 24
Matt Grothe pass complete to Ben Busbee for 15 yards to the WVirg 9 for a 1ST down.
7:56
1st & 0 at opp 9
South Florida penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
7:25
1st & goal at opp 14
Matt Grothe pass complete to Marcus Edwards for 8 yards to the WVirg 6 out-of-bounds.
7:16
2nd & goal at opp 6
Matt Grothe rush for 4 yards to the WVirg 2.
6:41
3rd & goal at opp 2
Matt Grothe pass incomplete to Marcus Edwards, broken up by Kevin McLee.
6:38
4th & goal at opp 2
Delbert Alvarado 18 yard field goal GOOD.South Florida 24, West Virginia 12
6:27
Justin Teachey kickoff for 64 yards returned by Vaughn Rivers for 40 yards to the WVirg 41.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 5 plays
6:14
1st & 10 at own 41
Pat White pass complete to Dorrell Jalloh for 8 yards to the WVirg 49 out-of-bounds.
6:08
2nd & 2 at own 49
Steve Slaton rush for no gain to the WVirg 49.
5:49
3rd & 2 at own 49
Pat White pass incomplete, broken up by Jarriett Buie.
5:44
4th & 2 at own 49
Pat White rush for 7 yards to the SFla 44 for a 1ST down.
5:28
1st & 10 at opp 44
West Virginia penalty holding on Brandon Myles, South Florida penalty pass interference on Louis Gachette offsetting, no play.
5:16
1st & 10 at opp 44
Pat White pass complete to Brandon Myles for 44 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.South Florida 24, West Virginia 18
5:16
Pat McAfee extra point GOOD.South Florida 24, West Virginia 19
5:07
Pat McAfee kickoff for 62 yards returned by Taurus Johnson for 19 yards to the SFla 22.
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
4:55
1st & 10 at own 22
Matt Grothe rush for no gain to the SFla 22.
4:25
2nd & 10 at own 22
South Florida penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:00
2nd & 15 at own 17
Matt Grothe rush for 7 yards to the SFla 24.
3:22
3rd & 8 at own 24
Matt Grothe pass incomplete to Ean Randolph.
3:05
4th & 8 at own 24
Justin Teachey punt for 61 yards downed at the WVirg 15.
West Virginia Interception
2:45
1st & 10 at own 15
Pat White pass complete to Steve Slaton for 1 yard to the WVirg 16.
2:15
2nd & 9 at own 16
Pat White pass complete to Rayshawn Bolden for 19 yards to the WVirg 35 for a 1ST down.
2:09
1st & 10 at own 35
Pat White pass incomplete to Dorrell Jalloh.
2:02
2nd & 10 at own 35
Pat White pass incomplete to Rayshawn Bolden.
1:54
3rd & 10 at own 35
Pat White pass intercepted by Trae Williams at the 50 yard line, returned for 6 yards to the WVirg 44.
South Florida End of game, 5 plays
1:49
1st & 10 at opp 44
Benjamin Williams rush for no gain to the WVirg 44.
1:49
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 01:49.
1:42
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Matt Grothe pass complete to Will Bleakley for 9 yards to the WVirg 35.
1:18
3rd & 1 at opp 35
Benjamin Williams rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 34 for a 1ST down.
1:17
1st & 10 at opp 34
Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 01:17.
1:02
1st & 10 at opp 34
Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 36.
0:29
2nd & 12 at opp 36
Team rush for a loss of 5 yards to the WVirg 41.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
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