Memphis at South Florida

Friday, October 2, 2015

Memphis beat South Florida 24–⁠17. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Memphis led the series 5–⁠3.

AwayMemphis9–⁠4 in 2015
24
HomeSouth Florida8–⁠5 in 2015
17

Final at Raymond James Stadium, TampaTV: ESPN2Attendance 22,546

At kickoff
82°F, a few clouds, wind 9 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tampa International Airport (KTPA), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Todd LaPenta; umpire Greg Brenner; head linesman Jeremy McCurley; line judge Jeffrey Cooney; side judge Bruce Williams; field judge Jim Smith; back judge Mike Griffith; center judge Terry KillensGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Memphis0710724
South Florida730717

Standouts

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Player stats

Memphis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Paxton Lynch20/3330520
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jae’Lon Oglesby247031
Doroland Dorceus1333011
Jarvis Cooper52109
Sam Craft81205
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Phil Mayhue469033
Doroland Dorceus155155
Roderick Proctor342028
Anthony Miller336018
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Reggis Ball100

South Florida

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Quinton Flowers17/2619911
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Marlon Mack20107029
Darius Tice1236111
Quinton Flowers823011
D’Ernest Johnson31207
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Sean Price266039
Rodney Adams336020
Elkanah Dillon230123
D’Ernest Johnson430016

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

Team stats

MemphisSouth Florida
425Total yards377
305Passing yards199
120Rushing yards178
9.2Yards per pass7.7
3.1Yards per rush4.1
20First downs19
8–⁠18Third downs2–⁠13
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠2
0Turnovers1
7–⁠75Penalties6–⁠40
30:32Possession29:28

Efficiency

MemphisSouth Florida
41%Success rate44%
0.13EPA per play0.03
1.29Explosiveness0.90
−0.07Rushing EPA−0.03
0.29Passing EPA0.15
37%Passing-down success29%
0.05First-down EPA0.16
−0.04Second-down EPA0.02
0.39Third-down EPA0.04

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)

Memphis 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Memphis −10.5, over/under 58.5.

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 Memphis 77%, South Florida 23%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

South Florida end zoneMemphis end zoneQ1 MemphisPunt, 7 playsQ1 South FloridaTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 MemphisMissed FG, 8 playsQ1 South FloridaField goal, 11 playsQ2 MemphisTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 South FloridaPunt, 7 playsQ2 MemphisPunt, 8 playsQ2 South FloridaPunt, 3 playsQ2 MemphisPunt, 6 playsQ2 South FloridaPunt, 3 playsQ2 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ2 South FloridaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ3 South FloridaPunt, 3 playsQ3 MemphisField goal, 7 playsQ3 South FloridaPunt, 4 playsQ3 MemphisTouchdown, 13 playsQ3 South FloridaPunt, 5 playsQ4 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ4 South FloridaFumble, 3 playsQ4 MemphisTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 South FloridaTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 MemphisPunt, 4 playsQ4 South FloridaTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ4 South FloridaInterception, 2 playsQ4 MemphisEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. South Florida drives left to right, Memphis right to left.
  1. Q1 MemphisPunt, 7 plays, 21 yards
  2. Q1 South FloridaTouchdown, 12 plays, 95 yards
  3. Q1 MemphisMissed FG, 8 plays, 45 yards
  4. Q1 South FloridaField goal, 11 plays, 67 yards
  5. Q2 MemphisTouchdown, 5 plays, 50 yards
  6. Q2 South FloridaPunt, 7 plays, 36 yards
  7. Q2 MemphisPunt, 8 plays, 54 yards
  8. Q2 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  9. Q2 MemphisPunt, 6 plays, 24 yards
  10. Q2 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  11. Q2 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  12. Q2 South FloridaEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  13. Q3 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  14. Q3 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  15. Q3 MemphisField goal, 7 plays, 20 yards
  16. Q3 South FloridaPunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  17. Q3 MemphisTouchdown, 13 plays, 92 yards
  18. Q3 South FloridaPunt, 5 plays, 34 yards
  19. Q4 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  20. Q4 South FloridaFumble, 3 plays, 5 yards
  21. Q4 MemphisTouchdown, 3 plays, 86 yards
  22. Q4 South FloridaTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 26 yards
  23. Q4 MemphisPunt, 4 plays, 11 yards
  24. Q4 South FloridaTouchdown, 11 plays, 88 yards
  25. Q4 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  26. Q4 South FloridaInterception, 2 plays, 7 yards
  27. Q4 MemphisEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then South Florida 7, Memphis 0
Memphis Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 12 yds to the Memph 37 for a 1ST down
14:361st & 10 at own 37Paxton Lynch pass complete to Phil Mayhue for 7 yds to the Memph 44
14:152nd & 3 at own 44Sam Craft run for 2 yds to the Memph 46
13:513rd & 1 at own 46Sam Craft run for 1 yd to the Memph 47 for a 1ST down
13:251st & 10 at own 47Sam Craft run for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 46
13:022nd & 11 at own 46Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Tevin Jones
12:583rd & 11 at own 46Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Sam Craft
12:474th & 11 at own 46Spencer Smith punt for 49 yds, downed at the SFla 5
South Florida Touchdown, 12 plays
12:401st & 10 at own 5Marlon Mack run for 6 yds to the SFla 11
12:142nd & 4 at own 11Quinton Flowers pass complete to Chris Barr for 4 yds to the SFla 15 for a 1ST down
11:531st & 10 at own 15Marlon Mack run for 13 yds to the SFla 28 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at own 28Darius Tice run for 2 yds to the SFla 30
11:052nd & 8 at own 30Darius Tice run for 11 yds to the SFla 41 for a 1ST down
10:491st & 10 at own 41Darius Tice run for 8 yds to the SFla 49
10:242nd & 2 at own 49Darius Tice run for 3 yds to the Memph 48 for a 1ST down
9:441st & 10 at opp 48Marlon Mack run for 10 yds to the Memph 38 for a 1ST down MEMPHIS Penalty, Personal Foul (Dion Witty) to the Memph 23 for a 1ST down
9:321st & 10 at opp 23SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Memph 28
9:061st & 15 at opp 28Quinton Flowers pass complete to Sean Price for 26 yds to the Memph 2 for a 1ST down
8:341st & goal at opp 2Darius Tice run for 1 yd to the Memph 1
8:102nd & goal at opp 1Darius Tice run for no gain to the Memph 1
7:293rd & goal at opp 1Darius Tice run for 1 yd for a TD, (Emilio Nadelman KICK)South Florida 7, Memphis 0
Memphis Missed FG, 8 plays
7:294th & 8 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds , Jae’lon Oglesby return for 36 yds to the Memph 36
7:101st & 10 at own 36Paxton Lynch run for 2 yds to the Memph 38
6:452nd & 8 at own 38Paxton Lynch pass complete to Roderick Proctor for 6 yds to the Memph 44
6:203rd & 2 at own 44Paxton Lynch run for 3 yds to the Memph 47 for a 1ST down
5:521st & 10 at own 47Paxton Lynch pass complete to Roderick Proctor for 28 yds to the SFla 25 for a 1ST down
5:281st & 10 at opp 25Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Mose Frazier
5:242nd & 10 at opp 25Anthony Miller run for 3 yds to the SFla 22
4:463rd & 7 at opp 22Paxton Lynch run for 3 yds to the SFla 19
4:154th & 4 at opp 19Jake Elliott 36 yd FG MISSED
South Florida Field goal, 11 plays
4:051st & 10 at own 20Marlon Mack run for 1 yd to the SFla 21
3:422nd & 9 at own 21Marlon Mack run for 2 yds to the SFla 23 for a 1ST down MEMPHIS Penalty, Personal Foul (Jared Gentry) to the SFla 38 for a 1ST down
3:201st & 10 at own 38Marlon Mack run for 29 yds to the Memph 33 for a 1ST down
3:031st & 10 at opp 33Quinton Flowers run for no gain to the Memph 33
2:242nd & 10 at opp 33Darius Tice run for 8 yds to the Memph 25
1:553rd & 2 at opp 25Darius Tice run for 1 yd to the Memph 24
1:254th & 1 at opp 24D’Ernest Johnson run for 7 yds to the Memph 17 for a 1ST down
0:501st & 10 at opp 17Quinton Flowers run for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 18
0:152nd & 11 at opp 18Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Chris Barr
0:003rd & 11 at opp 18Quinton Flowers pass complete to Rodney Adams for 5 yds to the Memph 13
Q2 14:564th & 6 at opp 13Emilio Nadelman 31 yd FG GOODSouth Florida 10, Memphis 0
2nd quarter8 drives, then South Florida 10, Memphis 7
Memphis Touchdown, 5 plays
14:564th & 6 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 63 yds , Jae’lon Oglesby return for 48 yds to the 50 yard line
14:421st & 10 at the 50Paxton Lynch pass complete to Sam Craft for 13 yds to the SFla 37 for a 1ST down
14:231st & 10 at opp 37Doroland Dorceus run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 38
14:002nd & 11 at opp 38Doroland Dorceus run for no gain to the SFla 38
13:313rd & 11 at opp 38Paxton Lynch pass complete to Jae’lon Oglesby for 18 yds to the SFla 20 for a 1ST down
12:581st & 10 at opp 20Paxton Lynch pass complete to Sam Craft for 20 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK)South Florida 10, Memphis 7
South Florida Punt, 7 plays
12:582nd & 10 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:521st & 10 at own 25Marlon Mack run for 17 yds to the SFla 42 for a 1ST down
12:371st & 10 at own 42Marlon Mack run for 7 yds to the SFla 49
12:102nd & 3 at own 49Quinton Flowers pass complete to Rodney Adams for 11 yds to the Memph 40 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at opp 40D’Ernest Johnson run for no gain to the Memph 40
10:582nd & 10 at opp 40D’Ernest Johnson run for 5 yds to the Memph 35 SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Personal Foul (Marlon Pope) to the 50 yard line
10:302nd & 20 at the 50Quinton Flowers run for 11 yds to the Memph 39
9:523rd & 9 at opp 39Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to D’Ernest Johnson, broken up by Arthur Maulet
9:434th & 9 at opp 39Mattias Ciabatti punt for 38 yds, downed at the Memph 1
Memphis Punt, 8 plays
9:371st & 10 at own 1Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Anthony Miller
9:282nd & 10 at own 1Paxton Lynch pass complete to Anthony Miller for 18 yds to the Memph 19 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at own 19Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 19 yds to the Memph 38 for a 1ST down
8:301st & 10 at own 38Doroland Dorceus run for 6 yds to the Memph 44
8:002nd & 4 at own 44Paxton Lynch run for 3 yds to the Memph 47
7:323rd & 1 at own 47SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the SFla 48 for a 1ST down
7:321st & 10 at opp 48MEMPHIS Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Memph 47
7:151st & 15 at own 47Sam Craft run for no gain to the Memph 47
6:452nd & 15 at own 47Paxton Lynch pass complete to Anthony Miller for 5 yds to the SFla 48
6:003rd & 10 at opp 48Paxton Lynch run for 3 yds to the SFla 45
5:064th & 7 at opp 45Nick Jacobs punt for 41 yds, downed at the SFla 4 SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Offensive Holding (2 Yards) to the SFla 2
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 2Darius Tice run for no gain to the SFla 2
4:302nd & 10 at own 2Darius Tice run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 1
3:503rd & 11 at own 1Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Chris Barr
3:364th & 11 at own 1Mattias Ciabatti punt for 50 yds , Roderick Proctor returns for a loss of 6 yards to the Memph 0 MEMPHIS Penalty, Personal Foul (Mose Frazier) to the Memph 28
Memphis Punt, 6 plays
3:321st & 10 at own 28Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Jae’lon Oglesby
3:202nd & 10 at own 28Paxton Lynch pass complete to Tevin Jones for 7 yds to the Memph 35
3:003rd & 3 at own 35Paxton Lynch run for 9 yds to the Memph 44 for a 1ST down
2:321st & 10 at own 44Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Tevin Jones
2:252nd & 10 at own 44Paxton Lynch pass complete to Jae’lon Oglesby for 8 yds to the SFla 48
2:003rd & 2 at opp 48Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Phil Mayhue
1:544th & 2 at opp 48Nick Jacobs punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Tajee Fullwood at the SFla 12
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
1:501st & 10 at own 12Marlon Mack run for 2 yds to the SFla 14
1:232nd & 8 at own 14Marlon Mack run for 2 yds to the SFla 16
1:233rd & 6 at own 16Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 01:23
1:153rd & 6 at own 16Quinton Flowers run for 4 yds to the SFla 20
1:124th & 2 at own 20Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 01:12
0:574th & 2 at own 20Mattias Ciabatti punt for 57 yds , Roderick Proctor returns for 29 yds to the SFla 48
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
0:531st & 10 at opp 48Sam Craft run for 4 yds to the SFla 44
0:482nd & 6 at opp 44Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Phil Mayhue
0:423rd & 6 at opp 44Paxton Lynch pass incomplete
0:364th & 6 at opp 44Nick Jacobs punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Tajee Fullwood at the SFla 12
South Florida End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 12Marlon Mack run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 11
3rd quarter6 drives, then Memphis 17, South Florida 10
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jake Elliott on-side kick recovered by MEMPHIS at the Memph 48
14:501st & 10 at own 48Paxton Lynch pass complete to Alan Cross for 6 yds to the SFla 46
14:402nd & 4 at opp 46Jarvis Cooper run for 2 yds to the SFla 44
14:073rd & 2 at opp 44Paxton Lynch pass incomplete
13:584th & 2 at opp 44Nick Jacobs punt for 36 yds, downed at the SFla 8
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
13:501st & 10 at own 8Marlon Mack run for 6 yds to the SFla 14
13:352nd & 4 at own 14Darius Tice run for 2 yds to the SFla 16
13:113rd & 2 at own 16Quinton Flowers run for 1 yd to the SFla 17
12:344th & 1 at own 17Mattias Ciabatti punt for 43 yds , Roderick Proctor returns for 8 yds to the Memph 48
Memphis Field goal, 7 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 48Jarvis Cooper run for 5 yds to the SFla 47
12:002nd & 5 at opp 47Jarvis Cooper run for 2 yds to the SFla 45
11:203rd & 3 at opp 45Jae’lon Oglesby run for 16 yds to the SFla 29 for a 1ST down
10:301st & 10 at opp 29Paxton Lynch sacked by Tashon Whitehurst for a loss of 14 yards to the SFla 43
10:102nd & 24 at opp 43Paxton Lynch pass complete to Phil Mayhue for 11 yds to the SFla 32
9:423rd & 13 at opp 32Paxton Lynch pass incomplete
9:374th & 13 at opp 32Jake Elliott 49 yd FG GOODTied at 10
South Florida Punt, 4 plays
9:374th & 13 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:301st & 10 at own 25Marlon Mack run for 7 yds to the SFla 32
9:152nd & 3 at own 32MEMPHIS Penalty, Substitution Infraction (5 Yards) to the SFla 37 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at own 37Marlon Mack run for 2 yds to the SFla 39
8:402nd & 8 at own 39Quinton Flowers run for a loss of 2 yards to the SFla 37
8:033rd & 10 at own 37Quinton Flowers pass complete to D’Ernest Johnson for 9 yds to the SFla 46
7:344th & 1 at own 46Mattias Ciabatti punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Roderick Proctor at the Memph 8
Memphis Touchdown, 13 plays
7:271st & 10 at own 8Doroland Dorceus run for 11 yds to the Memph 19 for a 1ST down
7:071st & 10 at own 19Doroland Dorceus run for 1 yd to the Memph 20
6:342nd & 9 at own 20Paxton Lynch pass complete to Anthony Miller for 13 yds to the Memph 33 for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at own 33Paxton Lynch pass complete to Phil Mayhue for 33 yds to the SFla 34 for a 1ST down
5:501st & 10 at opp 34Doroland Dorceus run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 35
5:152nd & 11 at opp 35Doroland Dorceus run for 3 yds to the SFla 32
4:473rd & 8 at opp 32Paxton Lynch pass complete to Roderick Proctor for 8 yds to the SFla 24 for a 1ST down
4:151st & 10 at opp 24Sam Craft run for 1 yd to the SFla 23
3:482nd & 9 at opp 23Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Anthony Miller, broken up by Ronnie Hoggins
3:363rd & 9 at opp 23Paxton Lynch pass complete to Phil Mayhue for 18 yds to the SFla 5 for a 1ST down
2:581st & goal at opp 5Doroland Dorceus run for 3 yds to the SFla 2
2:352nd & goal at opp 2Doroland Dorceus run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 3
2:113rd & goal at opp 3Paxton Lynch run for 3 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK)Memphis 17, South Florida 10
South Florida Punt, 5 plays
2:114th & 8 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yds , Rodney Adams return for 10 yds to the SFla 10
1:561st & 10 at own 10Marlon Mack run for no gain to the SFla 10
1:051st & 10 at own 49Marlon Mack run for no gain to the SFla 49
0:002nd & 10 at own 49Quinton Flowers pass complete to D’Ernest Johnson for no gain to the SFla 49
Q4 14:553rd & 10 at own 49SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the SFla 44
Q4 14:343rd & 15 at own 44Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Rodney Adams
Q4 14:274th & 15 at own 44Mattias Ciabatti punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Memph 20
4th quarter9 drives, then Memphis 24, South Florida 17
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
14:161st & 10 at own 20Jarvis Cooper run for 3 yds to the Memph 23
13:452nd & 7 at own 23Paxton Lynch sacked by Eric Lee and Tashon Whitehurst for a loss of 6 yards to the Memph 17
13:103rd & 13 at own 17Jarvis Cooper run for 9 yds to the Memph 26
12:514th & 4 at own 26Spencer Smith punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Tajee Fullwood at the SFla 28
South Florida Fumble, 3 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 28Marlon Mack run for 5 yds to the SFla 33
12:212nd & 5 at own 33Marlon Mack run for no gain to the SFla 33
11:393rd & 5 at own 33Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Rodney Adams
11:304th & 5 at own 33Mattias Ciabatti punt for 53 yds , Roderick Proctor returns for no gain to the Memph 14 Roderick Proctor fumbled, recovered by Memph Chauncey Lanier
Memphis Touchdown, 3 plays
11:251st & 10 at own 14Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Greg McKillion
11:102nd & 10 at own 14Jae’lon Oglesby run for 31 yds to the Memph 45 for a 1ST down
10:391st & 10 at own 45Paxton Lynch pass complete to Doroland Dorceus for 55 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK)Memphis 24, South Florida 10
South Florida Turnover on downs, 5 plays
10:392nd & 10 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 64 yds , Rodney Adams return for 29 yds to the SFla 30
10:241st & 10 at own 30Quinton Flowers pass complete to Marlon Mack for 17 yds to the SFla 47 for a 1ST down
10:001st & 10 at own 47Quinton Flowers pass complete to Chris Barr for 5 yds to the Memph 48
9:322nd & 5 at opp 48Quinton Flowers pass complete to Tyre McCants for 4 yds to the Memph 44
8:553rd & 1 at opp 44Marlon Mack run for no gain to the Memph 44
8:364th & 1 at opp 44Marlon Mack run for no gain to the Memph 44
Memphis Punt, 4 plays
8:301st & 10 at own 44Doroland Dorceus run for 11 yds to the SFla 45 for a 1ST down
7:401st & 10 at opp 45Doroland Dorceus run for no gain to the SFla 45
7:032nd & 10 at opp 45Sam Craft run for 5 yds to the SFla 40
6:133rd & 5 at opp 40Doroland Dorceus run for no gain to the SFla 40
5:424th & 5 at opp 40MEMPHIS Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the SFla 45
5:354th & 10 at opp 45Nick Jacobs punt for 33 yds, fair catch by D’Ernest Johnson at the SFla 12
South Florida Touchdown, 11 plays
5:251st & 10 at own 12Quinton Flowers pass complete to D’Ernest Johnson for 5 yds to the SFla 17
5:002nd & 5 at own 17SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Dominique Threatt) to the SFla 9
4:402nd & 13 at own 9Quinton Flowers pass complete to Chris Barr for 5 yds to the SFla 14
4:103rd & 8 at own 14Quinton Flowers pass complete to Rodney Adams for 20 yds to the SFla 34 for a 1ST down
3:441st & 10 at own 34Quinton Flowers pass complete to D’Ernest Johnson for 16 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
3:261st & 10 at the 50Quinton Flowers run for 1 yd to the Memph 49
3:072nd & 9 at opp 49Quinton Flowers run for 9 yds to the Memph 40 for a 1ST down
2:511st & 10 at opp 40Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Sean Price
2:472nd & 10 at opp 40Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Ryeshene Bronson, broken up by Reggis Ball
2:403rd & 10 at opp 40Quinton Flowers pass complete to Darius Tice for 2 yds to the Memph 38
2:144th & 8 at opp 38Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 02:14
2:004th & 8 at opp 38Flowers, Quinton pass incomplete to Price, Sean (Morley, Chris), PENALTY MEMPHIS pass interference (Morley, Chris) 15 yards to the MEMPHIS23, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SOUFLA.
2:001st & 10 at opp 23Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 02:00
1:551st & 10 at opp 23Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Elkanah Dillon
1:492nd & 10 at opp 23Quinton Flowers pass complete to Elkanah Dillon for 23 yds for a TD, (Emilio Nadelman KICK)Memphis 24, South Florida 17
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
1:493rd & 10 at own 35Emilio Nadelman on-side kick recovered by MEMPHIS at the SFla 47
1:441st & 10 at opp 47Doroland Dorceus run for 1 yd to the SFla 46
1:442nd & 9 at opp 46Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 01:44
1:382nd & 9 at opp 46Paxton Lynch pass complete to Alan Cross for no gain to the SFla 46
1:383rd & 9 at opp 46Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 01:38
1:303rd & 9 at opp 46Sam Craft run for no gain to the SFla 46
0:514th & 9 at opp 46Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 00:51
0:444th & 9 at opp 46Nick Jacobs punt for 38 yds, fair catch by D’Ernest Johnson at the SFla 8
South Florida Interception, 2 plays
0:401st & 10 at own 8Quinton Flowers pass complete to Elkanah Dillon for 7 yds to the SFla 15
0:322nd & 3 at own 15Quinton Flowers pass intercepted Reggis Ball return for no gain to the Memph 31
Memphis End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 31TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 29

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.

Memphis leads 10–⁠4 in 14 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Memphis 34, South Florida 31
2024Memphis 21, South Florida 3
2023Memphis 59, South Florida 50
2020Memphis 34, South Florida 33
2019Memphis 49, South Florida 10
2016South Florida 49, Memphis 42

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