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South Florida at Wisconsin

Saturday, September 27, 2014

No. 19 Wisconsin beat South Florida 27–⁠10. It was their first meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 1–⁠0.

AwaySouth Florida4–⁠8 in 2014
10
Home19Wisconsin11–⁠3 in 2014
27

Final at Camp Randall Stadium, MadisonTV: ESPNUAttendance 78,111

At kickoff
72°F, mostly cloudy, wind 3 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dane County Regional-Truax Field Airport (KMSN), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee John McDaid; umpire John Shigo; head linesman Jon Stabile; line judge Kevin Codey; side judge Bruce Williams; field judge Jim Smith; back judge Gary PowersGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Florida307010
Wisconsin3017727

Standouts

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Player stats

South Florida

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mike White8/1917301
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Marlon Mack1034011
Rodney Adams233126
D’Ernest Johnson2705
Kennard Swanson1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kennard Swanson274052
Mike McFarland244035
Deonte Welch126026
Rodney Adams220010

Wisconsin

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tanner McEvoy11/1816010
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Melvin Gordon32181243
Corey Clement1677020
Tanner McEvoy623011
George Rushing1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Alex Erickson691023
Corey Clement128028
Jordan Fredrick117017
Troy Fumagalli114014
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Derek Landisch1190

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

South FloridaWisconsin
245Total yards454
173Passing yards160
72Rushing yards294
9.1Yards per pass8.9
3.8Yards per rush5.2
8First downs26
2–⁠9Third downs5–⁠12
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers1
11–⁠90Penalties4–⁠35
18:49Possession40:51

Efficiency

South FloridaWisconsin
39%Success rate51%
0.06EPA per play0.10
0.76Explosiveness0.77
0.02Rushing EPA0.05
0.14Passing EPA0.38
27%Passing-down success26%
−0.15First-down EPA0.24
0.31Second-down EPA0.14
0.18Third-down EPA−0.19

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Wisconsin 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Wisconsin −32, over/under 50.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Wisconsin 99%, South Florida 1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Wisconsin end zoneSouth Florida end zoneQ1 South FloridaPunt, 3 playsQ1 WisconsinPunt, 3 playsQ1 South FloridaField goal, 8 playsQ1 WisconsinField goal, 13 playsQ1 South FloridaInterception, 6 playsQ2 WisconsinPunt, 5 playsQ2 South FloridaPunt, 5 playsQ2 WisconsinPunt, 3 playsQ2 South FloridaPunt, 3 playsQ2 WisconsinFumble, 9 playsQ2 South FloridaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 WisconsinTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 South FloridaPunt, 3 playsQ3 WisconsinTouchdown, 1 playQ3 South FloridaTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 WisconsinField goal, 9 playsQ3 South FloridaFumble, 3 playsQ4 WisconsinTouchdown, 18 playsQ4 South FloridaPunt, 3 playsQ4 WisconsinEnd of game, 8 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Wisconsin drives left to right, South Florida right to left.
  1. Q1 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, 55 yards
  2. Q1 WisconsinPunt, 3 plays, 29 yards
  3. Q1 South FloridaField goal, 8 plays, 41 yards
  4. Q1 WisconsinField goal, 13 plays, 69 yards
  5. Q1 South FloridaInterception, 6 plays, 5 yards
  6. Q2 WisconsinPunt, 5 plays, 24 yards
  7. Q2 South FloridaPunt, 5 plays, 68 yards
  8. Q2 WisconsinPunt, 3 plays, 45 yards
  9. Q2 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, 46 yards
  10. Q2 WisconsinFumble, 9 plays, 76 yards
  11. Q2 South FloridaEnd of half, 1 play, 3 yards
  12. Q3 WisconsinTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q3 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, 34 yards
  14. Q3 WisconsinTouchdown, 1 play, 43 yards
  15. Q3 South FloridaTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  16. Q3 WisconsinField goal, 9 plays, 74 yards
  17. Q3 South FloridaFumble, 3 plays, 63 yards
  18. Q4 WisconsinTouchdown, 18 plays, 90 yards
  19. Q4 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, 40 yards
  20. Q4 WisconsinEnd of game, 8 plays, 47 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 3
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25Mike White pass incomplete to Kennard Swanson
14:502nd & 10 at own 25Marlon Mack run for no gain to the SFla 25
14:053rd & 10 at own 25Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 14:05
14:003rd & 10 at own 25Mike White pass complete to Mike McFarland for 9 yds to the SFla 34
13:194th & 1 at own 34Mattias Ciabatti punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Kenzel Doe at the Wisc 20
Wisconsin Punt, 3 plays
13:101st & 10 at own 20Melvin Gordon run for 6 yds to the Wisc 26
12:302nd & 4 at own 26Melvin Gordon run for 3 yds to the Wisc 29
11:303rd & 1 at own 29Melvin Gordon run for a loss of 2 yards to the Wisc 27
10:524th & 3 at own 27Drew Meyer punt for 45 yds , Chris Dunkley returns for 23 yds to the Wisc 49
South Florida Field goal, 8 plays
10:451st & 10 at opp 49Marlon Mack run for 11 yds to the Wisc 38 for a 1ST down
10:171st & 10 at opp 38Mike White pass incomplete to Deonte Welch
10:102nd & 10 at opp 38Rodney Adams run for 7 yds to the Wisc 31
9:273rd & 3 at opp 31Mike White pass complete to Kennard Swanson for 22 yds to the Wisc 9 for a 1ST down
9:001st & goal at opp 9Mike White run for a loss of 2 yards to the Wisc 11 Mike White fumbled, recovered by SFla Mike White
8:502nd & goal at opp 11Mike White run for 1 yd to the Wisc 10
8:003rd & goal at opp 10Marlon Mack run for 2 yds to the Wisc 8
6:494th & goal at opp 8Marvin Kloss 26 yd FG GOODSouth Florida 3, Wisconsin 0
Wisconsin Field goal, 13 plays
6:494th & 9 at own 35Marvin Kloss kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:461st & 10 at own 25Tanner McEvoy pass incomplete to Melvin Gordon
6:402nd & 10 at own 25Melvin Gordon run for 1 yd to the Wisc 26
6:003rd & 9 at own 26Tanner McEvoy pass complete to Jordan Fredrick for 17 yds to the Wisc 43 for a 1ST down
5:201st & 10 at own 43Melvin Gordon run for 3 yds to the Wisc 46
4:432nd & 7 at own 46George Rushing run for 8 yds to the SFla 46 for a 1ST down
4:121st & 10 at opp 46Tanner McEvoy pass complete to Alex Erickson for 23 yds to the SFla 23 for a 1ST down
3:361st & 10 at opp 23Melvin Gordon run for 6 yds to the SFla 17
3:052nd & 4 at opp 17Melvin Gordon run for 1 yd to the SFla 16
2:203rd & 3 at opp 16Corey Clement run for a loss of 5 yards to the SFla 21
1:514th & 8 at opp 21SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Personal Foul (Mike McFarland) to the SFla 11 for a 1ST down
1:461st & 10 at opp 11Tanner McEvoy pass incomplete to Alex Erickson
1:282nd & 10 at opp 11Melvin Gordon run for 5 yds to the SFla 6
0:573rd & 5 at opp 6Tanner McEvoy pass incomplete to Jordan Fredrick
0:524th & 5 at opp 6Rafael Gaglianone 24 yd FG GOODTied at 3
South Florida Interception, 6 plays
0:524th & 5 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yds , Chris Dunkley return for 31 yds to the SFla 31
0:401st & 10 at own 31Marlon Mack run for 2 yds to the SFla 33
0:052nd & 8 at own 33Mike White pass incomplete to Sean Price
Q2 14:503rd & 8 at own 33Mike White pass complete to Sean Price for 9 yds to the SFla 42 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:201st & 10 at own 42SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Mike McFarland) to the SFla 32
Q2 13:451st & 20 at own 32Marlon Mack run for 3 yds to the SFla 35
Q2 13:052nd & 17 at own 35Mike White pass incomplete
Q2 12:543rd & 17 at own 35Mike White pass intercepted Derek Landisch return for 19 yds to the SFla 36
2nd quarter6 drives, then Tied at 3
Wisconsin Punt, 5 plays
12:451st & 10 at opp 36Tanner McEvoy pass complete to Alex Erickson for 11 yds to the SFla 25 for a 1ST down
12:151st & 10 at opp 25Melvin Gordon run for 4 yds to the SFla 21 WISCONSIN Penalty, Offensive Holding (Austin Traylor) to the SFla 31
11:301st & 16 at opp 31Melvin Gordon run for 3 yds to the SFla 28
11:102nd & 13 at opp 28Melvin Gordon run for a loss of 2 yards to the SFla 30
10:003rd & 15 at opp 30Tanner McEvoy sacked by Reshard Cliett for a loss of 9 yards to the SFla 39
9:434th & 24 at opp 39Drew Meyer punt for 27 yds, fair catch by Chris Dunkley at the SFla 12
South Florida Punt, 5 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 12Kennard Swanson run for 6 yds to the SFla 18
9:002nd & 4 at own 18Mike White pass complete to Rodney Adams for 10 yds to the SFla 28 for a 1ST down
8:241st & 10 at own 28SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, False Start (Darrell Williams) to the SFla 23
8:001st & 15 at own 23Mike White sacked by Derek Landisch for a loss of 13 yards to the SFla 10 SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Mike White) to the SFla 10
7:302nd & 28 at own 10Mike White pass complete to Deonte Welch for 26 yds to the SFla 36
7:053rd & 2 at own 36Mike White pass incomplete
6:584th & 2 at own 36Mattias Ciabatti punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Kenzel Doe at the Wisc 20
Wisconsin Punt, 3 plays
6:511st & 10 at own 20Tanner McEvoy pass incomplete to Alex Erickson
6:322nd & 10 at own 20Melvin Gordon run for 3 yds to the Wisc 23
6:073rd & 7 at own 23Tanner McEvoy pass incomplete to Alex Erickson
5:544th & 7 at own 23Drew Meyer punt for 42 yds, downed at the SFla 35
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
5:481st & 10 at own 35Mike White pass incomplete to Rodney Adams
5:402nd & 10 at own 35D’Ernest Johnson run for 5 yds to the SFla 40
4:583rd & 5 at own 40Mike White pass incomplete to Sean Price
4:484th & 5 at own 40Mattias Ciabatti punt for 41 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wisc 19
Wisconsin Fumble, 9 plays
4:451st & 10 at own 19Melvin Gordon run for 4 yds to the Wisc 23
4:102nd & 6 at own 23Melvin Gordon run for 11 yds to the Wisc 34 for a 1ST down
3:301st & 10 at own 34Melvin Gordon run for 3 yds to the Wisc 37
2:492nd & 7 at own 37Tanner McEvoy pass complete to Corey Clement for 28 yds to the SFla 35 for a 1ST down
2:201st & 10 at opp 35Corey Clement run for 5 yds to the SFla 30
1:302nd & 5 at opp 30Corey Clement run for 4 yds to the SFla 26 for a 1ST down SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Personal Foul (Tashon Whitehurst) to the SFla 13 for a 1ST down
1:171st & 10 at opp 13Tanner McEvoy run for 7 yds to the SFla 6
0:502nd & 3 at opp 6Melvin Gordon run for 1 yd to the SFla 5
0:253rd & 2 at opp 5Melvin Gordon run for no gain to the SFla 5 Melvin Gordon fumbled, forced by Elkino Watson, recovered by SFla Nate Godwin
South Florida End of half, 1 play
0:151st & 10 at own 5Marlon Mack run for 3 yds to the SFla 8
3rd quarter6 drives, then Wisconsin 20, South Florida 10
Wisconsin Touchdown, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Marvin Kloss kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25Melvin Gordon run for 22 yds to the Wisc 47 for a 1ST down
14:101st & 10 at own 47Melvin Gordon run for 10 yds to the SFla 43 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at opp 43Melvin Gordon run for a loss of 2 yards to the SFla 45
13:052nd & 12 at opp 45Corey Clement run for 1 yd to the SFla 44
12:273rd & 11 at opp 44McEvoy, Tanner pass incomplete to Erickson, Alex, PENALTY SOUFLA holding (Ward, Johnny) 10 yards to the SOUFLA34, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN WISCONSIN. for a 1ST down
12:211st & 10 at opp 34Tanner McEvoy pass complete to Alex Erickson for 14 yds to the SFla 20 for a 1ST down
11:461st & 10 at opp 20Tanner McEvoy run for 9 yds to the SFla 11
11:142nd & 1 at opp 11Melvin Gordon run for 4 yds to the SFla 7 for a 1ST down
10:431st & goal at opp 7Melvin Gordon run for 7 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 10, South Florida 3
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
10:431st & 10 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yds , Chris Dunkley return for 17 yds to the WISCONSIN 48 SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Offensive Holding (D’Ernest Johnson) to the SFla 9
10:301st & 10 at own 9Marlon Mack run for 7 yds to the SFla 16
9:452nd & 3 at own 16D’Ernest Johnson run for 2 yds to the SFla 18
9:103rd & 1 at own 18Marlon Mack run for a loss of 3 yards to the SFla 15
8:144th & 4 at own 15Mattias Ciabatti punt for 52 yds , Kenzel Doe returns for 24 yds to the SFla 43
Wisconsin Touchdown, 1 play
8:041st & 10 at opp 43Melvin Gordon run for 43 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 17, South Florida 3
South Florida Touchdown, 4 plays
8:041st & 10 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:581st & 10 at own 25Mike White pass complete to Rodney Adams for 10 yds to the SFla 35 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at own 35Marlon Mack run for 4 yds to the SFla 39
6:402nd & 6 at own 39Mike White pass complete to Mike McFarland for 35 yds to the Wisc 26 for a 1ST down
6:051st & 10 at opp 26Rodney Adams run for 26 yds for a TD, (Marvin Kloss KICK)Wisconsin 17, South Florida 10
Wisconsin Field goal, 9 plays
6:051st & 10 at own 35Marvin Kloss kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:571st & 10 at own 25Melvin Gordon run for 11 yds to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down
5:201st & 10 at own 36Melvin Gordon run for 9 yds to the Wisc 45
4:502nd & 1 at own 45Tanner McEvoy pass complete to Alex Erickson for 23 yds to the SFla 32 for a 1ST down
4:201st & 10 at opp 32Melvin Gordon run for 2 yds to the SFla 30
3:362nd & 8 at opp 30Corey Clement run for 20 yds to the SFla 10 for a 1ST down
3:051st & goal at opp 10Corey Clement run for 3 yds to the SFla 7
2:202nd & goal at opp 7Corey Clement run for 6 yds to the SFla 1
1:433rd & goal at opp 1Corey Clement run for no gain to the SFla 1
1:044th & goal at opp 1Rafael Gaglianone 19 yd FG GOODWisconsin 20, South Florida 10
South Florida Fumble, 3 plays
1:044th & 1 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 62 yds , Chris Dunkley return for 24 yds to the SFla 27
0:501st & 10 at own 27Marlon Mack run for 5 yds to the SFla 32
0:102nd & 5 at own 32Mike White run for 6 yds to the SFla 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:501st & 10 at own 38Mike White pass complete to Kennard Swanson for 52 yds Kennard Swanson fumbled, forced by Lubern Figaro, recovered by Wisc Vince Biegel
4th quarter3 drives, then Wisconsin 27, South Florida 10
Wisconsin Touchdown, 18 plays
14:401st & 10 at own 10Tanner McEvoy run for a loss of 1 yard to the Wisc 9 Tanner McEvoy fumbled, recovered by Wisc Tanner McEvoy
14:002nd & 11 at own 9Tanner McEvoy pass incomplete to Alex Erickson
13:553rd & 11 at own 9Tanner McEvoy run for 11 yds to the Wisc 20 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at own 20Gordon, Melvin rush for loss of 4 yards to the WISCONSIN16, PENALTY WISCONSIN holding (Costigan, Kyle) 10 yards to the WISCONSIN10, NO PLAY.
12:501st & 20 at own 10Melvin Gordon run for 4 yds to the Wisc 14
12:402nd & 16 at own 14Tanner McEvoy run for 6 yds to the Wisc 20 WISCONSIN Penalty, Offensive Holding (Sam Arneson) to the Wisc 10
12:392nd & 20 at own 10SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the Wisc 25 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at own 25Melvin Gordon run for 9 yds to the Wisc 34
11:302nd & 1 at own 34Tanner McEvoy pass complete to Alex Erickson for 12 yds to the Wisc 46 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at own 46Corey Clement run for 7 yds to the SFla 47
10:202nd & 3 at opp 47Corey Clement run for 2 yds to the SFla 45
9:303rd & 1 at opp 45Melvin Gordon run for 1 yd to the SFla 44 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at opp 44Tanner McEvoy pass incomplete
8:302nd & 10 at opp 44Melvin Gordon run for 5 yds to the SFla 39
8:203rd & 5 at opp 39Tanner McEvoy pass complete to Troy Fumagalli for 14 yds to the SFla 25 for a 1ST down
7:451st & 10 at opp 25Tanner McEvoy pass complete to Kenzel Doe for 9 yds to the SFla 16
6:452nd & 1 at opp 16Melvin Gordon run for 4 yds to the SFla 12 for a 1ST down
6:201st & 10 at opp 12Melvin Gordon run for 2 yds to the SFla 10
6:002nd & 8 at opp 10Corey Clement run for no gain to the SFla 10
5:453rd & 8 at opp 10McEvoy, Tanner pass incomplete to Erickson, Alex, PENALTY SOUFLA pass interference (Godwin, Nate) 9 yards to the SOUFLA1, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN WISCONSIN. for a 1ST down
5:171st & goal at opp 1Tanner McEvoy pass complete to Sam Arneson for 1 yd for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 27, South Florida 10
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
5:171st & 10 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:121st & 10 at own 25Mike White pass incomplete to Marlon Mack
5:012nd & 10 at own 25Mike White pass incomplete to Marlon Mack
5:013rd & 10 at own 25SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the SFla 20
4:563rd & 15 at own 20Mike White pass incomplete to Rodney Adams
4:484th & 15 at own 20Mattias Ciabatti punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Kenzel Doe at the Wisc 35
Wisconsin End of game, 8 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 35Tanner McEvoy pass complete to Alex Erickson for 8 yds to the Wisc 43
4:132nd & 2 at own 43Corey Clement run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
3:401st & 10 at the 50SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Defensive Offside (Deadrin Senat) to the SFla 45
3:171st & 5 at opp 45Corey Clement run for 5 yds to the SFla 40 for a 1ST down
2:201st & 10 at opp 40Corey Clement run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 41
1:542nd & 11 at opp 41Corey Clement run for 7 yds to the SFla 34
1:123rd & 4 at opp 34Corey Clement run for 16 yds to the SFla 18 for a 1ST down
1:121st & 10 at opp 18Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 01:12
1:121st & 10 at opp 18WISCONSIN Penalty, False Start (George Rushing) to the SFla 23
0:401st & 15 at opp 23Dare Ogunbowale run for 1 yd to the SFla 22
0:202nd & 14 at opp 22Dare Ogunbowale run for 4 yds to the SFla 18

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.

The series

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Wisconsin leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2019Wisconsin 49, South Florida 0
2014Wisconsin 27, South Florida 10

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