UConn at South Florida

Saturday, October 15, 2016

South Florida beat UConn 42–⁠27. It was their 14th meeting; after it, South Florida led the series 9–⁠5.

AwayUConn3–⁠9 in 2016
27
HomeSouth Florida11–⁠2 in 2016
42

Final at Raymond James Stadium, TampaTV: CBSSNAttendance 30,297

At kickoff
85°F, overcast, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tampa International Airport (KTPA), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Adam Savoie; umpire Paul Myers; head linesman Dan Harrington; line judge Tod Reese; side judge Ryan Robinson; field judge James Reif; back judge Tom Fimmen; center judge Marcus WoodsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UConn30141027
South Florida7772142

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

UConn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bryant Shirreffs22/3930620
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Arkeel Newsome1572117
Ron Johnson62007
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Noel Thomas12127023
Arkeel Newsome390170
Brian Lemelle358033
Alec Bloom327117
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Junior Joseph9000
Vontae Diggs9100
Luke Carrezola71.510
Obi Melifonwu7001
Matthew Walsh7000
Jhavon Williams3001

South Florida

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Quinton Flowers23/3721322
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Quinton Flowers16157354
Marlon Mack16107134
D’Ernest Johnson82808
Trevon Sands31104
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marlon Mack675037
Rodney Adams743031
Mitchell Wilcox238129
Marquez Valdes-Scantling126126
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Auggie Sanchez11330
Jaymon Thomas7210
Johnny Ward5000
Nigel Harris41.510

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

Team stats

UConnSouth Florida
378Total yards529
306Passing yards213
72Rushing yards316
7.8Yards per pass5.8
2.0Yards per rush6.7
20First downs26
4–⁠18Third downs7–⁠17
2–⁠3Fourth downs3–⁠4
0Turnovers4
3–⁠20Penalties4–⁠36
32:16Possession27:44
1Sacks (by defense)5

Efficiency

UConnSouth Florida
42%Success rate46%
0.10EPA per play0.20
1.06Explosiveness1.30
−0.04Rushing EPA0.40
0.23Passing EPA−0.07
25%Passing-down success28%
0.34First-down EPA0.16
−0.25Second-down EPA−0.03
0.11Third-down EPA0.55
12%Havoc by its defense14%

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)

South Florida 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

South Florida −17, over/under 53.5.

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 South Florida 88%, UConn 12%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

South Florida end zoneUConn end zoneQ1 UConnField goal, 15 playsQ1 South FloridaTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 UConnPunt, 5 playsQ1 South FloridaPunt, 8 playsQ1 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ2 South FloridaPunt, 5 playsQ2 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ2 South FloridaTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ2 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ2 South FloridaInterception, 4 playsQ2 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ2 South FloridaTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 UConnPunt, 4 playsQ2 South FloridaPunt, 5 playsQ2 UConnEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 South FloridaInterception, 3 playsQ3 UConnTouchdown, 1 playQ3 South FloridaFumble, 1 playQ3 UConnTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 South FloridaPunt, 5 playsQ3 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ3 South FloridaTouchdown, 12 playsQ3 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ3 South FloridaFumble, 5 playsQ3 UConnPunt, 6 playsQ4 South FloridaTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 UConnField goal, 12 playsQ4 South FloridaTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 UConnTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 South FloridaTouchdown, 1 playQ4 UConnTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 South FloridaEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. South Florida drives left to right, UConn right to left.
  1. Q1 UConnField goal, 15 plays, 66 yards
  2. Q1 South FloridaTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  3. Q1 UConnPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  4. Q1 South FloridaPunt, 8 plays, 26 yards
  5. Q1 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  6. Q2 South FloridaPunt, 5 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q2 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  8. Q2 South FloridaTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 40 yards
  9. Q2 UConnPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  10. Q2 South FloridaInterception, 4 plays, 11 yards
  11. Q2 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  12. Q2 South FloridaTouchdown, 4 plays, 8 yards
  13. Q2 UConnPunt, 4 plays, 24 yards
  14. Q2 South FloridaPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  15. Q2 UConnEnd of half, 2 plays, 14 yards
  16. Q3 South FloridaInterception, 3 plays, 3 yards
  17. Q3 UConnTouchdown, 1 play, 70 yards
  18. Q3 South FloridaFumble, 1 play, 1 yard
  19. Q3 UConnTouchdown, 3 plays, 26 yards
  20. Q3 South FloridaPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  21. Q3 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q3 South FloridaTouchdown, 12 plays, 65 yards
  23. Q3 UConnPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  24. Q3 South FloridaFumble, 5 plays, 47 yards
  25. Q3 UConnPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  26. Q4 South FloridaTouchdown, 5 plays, 55 yards
  27. Q4 UConnField goal, 12 plays, 79 yards
  28. Q4 South FloridaTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  29. Q4 UConnTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  30. Q4 South FloridaTouchdown, 1 play, 34 yards
  31. Q4 UConnTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  32. Q4 South FloridaEnd of game, 3 plays, 11 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then South Florida 7, UConn 3
UConn Field goal, 15 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Arkeel Newsome run for 9 yds to the UConn 34
15:002nd & 1 at own 34Bryant Shirreffs run for 1 yd to the UConn 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 35Arkeel Newsome run for 10 yds to the UConn 45 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 45Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Brian Lemelle
15:002nd & 10 at own 45Arkeel Newsome run for 1 yd to the UConn 46
12:583rd & 9 at own 46Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 12:58
12:583rd & 9 at own 46Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Brian Lemelle for 17 yds to the SFla 37 for a 1ST down
12:581st & 10 at opp 37Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Brian Lemelle
12:582nd & 10 at opp 37Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 6 yds to the SFla 31
12:583rd & 4 at opp 31Bryant Shirreffs run for a loss of 4 yards to the SFla 35
12:584th & 8 at opp 35Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Brian Lemelle for 8 yds to the SFla 27 for a 1ST down
12:581st & 10 at opp 27Arkeel Newsome run for 17 yds to the SFla 10 for a 1ST down
12:581st & goal at opp 10Bryant Shirreffs sacked by Nigel Harris for a loss of 6 yards to the SFla 16
12:582nd & 0 at opp 16Arkeel Newsome run for 1 yd to the SFla 15
12:583rd & goal at opp 15Bryant Shirreffs run for 6 yds to the SFla 9
8:044th & goal at opp 9Bobby Puyol 26 yd FG GOODUConn 3, South Florida 0
South Florida Touchdown, 2 plays
8:041st & 0 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:041st & 10 at own 25Marlon Mack run for 21 yds to the SFla 46 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at own 46Quinton Flowers run for 54 yds for a TD, (Emilio Nadelman KICK)South Florida 7, UConn 3
UConn Punt, 5 plays
7:351st & 0 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:351st & 10 at own 25Arkeel Newsome run for 8 yds to the UConn 33
7:352nd & 2 at own 33Arkeel Newsome run for 3 yds to the UConn 36 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at own 36Ron Johnson run for 2 yds to the UConn 38
7:352nd & 8 at own 38Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Ron Johnson
7:353rd & 8 at own 38Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Brian Lemelle
7:354th & 8 at own 38Justin Wain punt for 50 yds , D’Ernest Johnson returns for a loss of 3 yards to the SFla 9
South Florida Punt, 8 plays
5:411st & 10 at own 9Marlon Mack run for 3 yds to the SFla 12
5:412nd & 7 at own 12Quinton Flowers pass complete to Marlon Mack for 7 yds to the SFla 19 for a 1ST down
5:411st & 10 at own 19TEAM run for no gain to the SFla 19 TEAM fumbled, recovered by SFla , return for no gain to the SFla 19
5:412nd & 10 at own 19Marlon Mack run for 1 yd to the SFla 20
5:413rd & 9 at own 20SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, false start (Kofi Amichia) to the SFla 15
5:413rd & 14 at own 15Quinton Flowers run for 18 yds to the SFla 33 for a 1ST down
5:411st & 10 at own 33Marlon Mack run for 4 yds to the SFla 37
5:412nd & 6 at own 37SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, false start (Cameron Ruff) to the SFla 32
5:412nd & 11 at own 32D’Ernest Johnson run for 3 yds to the SFla 35
5:413rd & 8 at own 35Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Mitchell Wilcox
5:414th & 8 at own 35Jonathan Hernandez punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Brian Lemelle at the UConn 30
UConn Punt, 3 plays
1:371st & 10 at own 30Arkeel Newsome run for 5 yds to the UConn 35
1:372nd & 5 at own 35Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 3 yds to the UConn 38
1:373rd & 2 at own 38Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 37
Q2 15:004th & 3 at own 37Justin Wain punt for 37 yds, downed at the SFla 26
2nd quarter11 drives, then South Florida 14, UConn 3
South Florida Punt, 5 plays
14:491st & 10 at own 26Rodney Adams run for 2 yds to the SFla 28
14:492nd & 8 at own 28Quinton Flowers pass complete to Tyre McCants for 8 yds to the SFla 36 for a 1ST down
14:491st & 10 at own 36Quinton Flowers pass complete to Rodney Adams for a loss of 6 yards to the SFla 30
14:492nd & 16 at own 30Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Marlon Mack
14:493rd & 16 at own 30Quinton Flowers sacked by Luke Carrezola for a loss of 3 yards to the SFla 27
14:494th & 19 at own 27Jonathan Hernandez punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Brian Lemelle at the UConn 26
UConn Punt, 3 plays
12:431st & 10 at own 26Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Tyraiq Beals for 4 yds to the UConn 30
12:432nd & 6 at own 30Bryant Shirreffs run for 2 yds to the UConn 32
12:433rd & 4 at own 32CONNECTICUT Penalty, false start (Trey Rutherford) to the UConn 27
12:433rd & 9 at own 27Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Brian Lemelle
12:434th & 9 at own 27Justin Wain punt for 46 yds, downed at the SFla 27
South Florida Turnover on downs, 11 plays
10:501st & 10 at own 27Marlon Mack run for 1 yd to the SFla 28
10:502nd & 9 at own 28Quinton Flowers pass complete to Marlon Mack for 8 yds to the SFla 36
10:503rd & 1 at own 36Quinton Flowers pass complete to Marlon Mack for 11 yds to the SFla 47 for a 1ST down
10:501st & 10 at own 47Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Tyre McCants
10:502nd & 10 at own 47D’Ernest Johnson run for no gain to the SFla 47
10:503rd & 10 at own 47Quinton Flowers pass complete to D’Ernest Johnson for 9 yds to the UConn 44
10:504th & 1 at opp 44D’Ernest Johnson run for 3 yds to the UConn 41 for a 1ST down
10:501st & 10 at opp 41Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Ryeshene Bronson
10:502nd & 10 at opp 41Quinton Flowers pass complete to Marlon Mack for 4 yds to the UConn 37
10:503rd & 6 at opp 37Quinton Flowers pass complete to D’Ernest Johnson for 4 yds to the UConn 33
10:504th & 2 at opp 33Quinton Flowers pass complete to Rodney Adams for no gain to the UConn 33
South Florida Touchdown, 4 plays
2:221st & goal at opp 8Quinton Flowers 8 Yd Run (Emilio Nadelman Kick)South Florida 14, UConn 3
UConn Punt, 3 plays
7:171st & 10 at own 33Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 3 yds to the UConn 36
7:172nd & 7 at own 36Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 34
7:173rd & 9 at own 34Bryant Shirreffs sacked by Auggie Sanchez for a loss of 8 yards to the UConn 26
7:174th & 17 at own 26Justin Wain punt for 34 yds, fair catch by D’Ernest Johnson at the SFla 40
South Florida Interception, 4 plays
5:111st & 10 at own 40Quinton Flowers run for 11 yds to the UConn 49 for a 1ST down
5:111st & 10 at opp 49Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Rodney Adams
5:112nd & 10 at opp 49Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Marlon Mack
5:113rd & 10 at opp 49Quinton Flowers pass intercepted Jhavon Williams return for no gain to the UConn 1
UConn Punt, 3 plays
4:391st & 10 at own 1Bryant Shirreffs run for no gain to the UConn 1
4:392nd & 10 at own 1Ron Johnson run for 1 yd to the UConn 2
4:393rd & 9 at own 2Arkeel Newsome run for 2 yds to the UConn 4
3:154th & 7 at own 4Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 03:15
3:154th & 7 at own 4Justin Wain punt for 49 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UConn 49 , D’Ernest Johnson returns for 4 yds to the UConn 49
South Florida Touchdown, 4 plays
3:001st & 10 at opp 49Quinton Flowers pass complete to Rodney Adams for 31 yds to the UConn 18 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 18Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Mitchell Wilcox
3:002nd & 10 at opp 18Marlon Mack run for 10 yds to the UConn 8 for a 1ST down
UConn Punt, 4 plays
2:221st & 0 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 33 yds to the UConn 33
2:221st & 10 at own 33Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 21 yds to the SFla 46 for a 1ST down
2:221st & 10 at opp 46Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Alec Bloom
2:222nd & 10 at opp 46Bryant Shirreffs sacked by Auggie Sanchez for a loss of 3 yards to the SFla 49
2:223rd & 13 at opp 49Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Alec Bloom for 6 yds to the SFla 43
2:224th & 7 at opp 43Justin Wain punt for 35 yds, downed at the SFla 8
South Florida Punt, 5 plays
1:121st & 10 at own 8D’Ernest Johnson run for 2 yds to the SFla 10
1:122nd & 8 at own 10Quinton Flowers pass complete to Mitchell Wilcox for 9 yds to the SFla 19 for a 1ST down
1:121st & 10 at own 19Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Marquez Valdes-Scantling
1:122nd & 10 at own 19Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Mitchell Wilcox
1:123rd & 10 at own 19D’Ernest Johnson run for 8 yds to the SFla 27
0:164th & 2 at own 27Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 00:16
0:164th & 2 at own 27Jonathan Hernandez punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Brian Lemelle at the UConn 36
UConn End of half, 2 plays
0:101st & 10 at own 36Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Noel Thomas
0:102nd & 10 at own 36Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Arkeel Newsome for 14 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
3rd quarter11 drives, then South Florida 21, UConn 17
South Florida Interception, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Marlon Mack run for 6 yds to the SFla 31
15:002nd & 4 at own 31Quinton Flowers pass complete to Rodney Adams for a loss of 3 yards to the SFla 28
15:003rd & 7 at own 28Quinton Flowers pass intercepted Obi Melifonwu return for no gain to the UConn 30
13:411st & 0 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:411st & 10 at own 25Quinton Flowers pass complete to Rodney Adams for 1 yd Rodney Adams fumbled, forced by E.J. Levenberry, recovered by UConn Obi Melifonwu , return for no gain to the SFla 26
UConn Touchdown, 3 plays
13:321st & 10 at opp 26Arkeel Newsome run for 5 yds to the SFla 21
13:322nd & 5 at opp 21Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Alec Bloom for 17 yds to the SFla 4 for a 1ST down
South Florida Punt, 5 plays
12:381st & 0 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:381st & 10 at own 25Quinton Flowers pass complete to Rodney Adams for 8 yds to the SFla 33
12:382nd & 2 at own 33Quinton Flowers pass complete to Tyre McCants for 4 yds to the SFla 37 for a 1ST down
12:381st & 10 at own 37Marlon Mack run for 4 yds to the SFla 41
12:382nd & 6 at own 41Marlon Mack run for 1 yd to the SFla 42
12:383rd & 5 at own 42Quinton Flowers pass complete to D’Ernest Johnson for a loss of 5 yards to the SFla 37
12:384th & 10 at own 37Jonathan Hernandez punt for 43 yds , Brian Lemelle returns for 8 yds to the UConn 28
UConn Punt, 3 plays
10:191st & 10 at own 28Arkeel Newsome run for no gain to the UConn 28
10:192nd & 10 at own 28Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Noel Thomas
10:193rd & 10 at own 28Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Tyraiq Beals
10:194th & 10 at own 28Justin Wain punt for 37 yds, fair catch by D’Ernest Johnson at the SFla 35
South Florida Touchdown, 12 plays
9:231st & 10 at own 35Quinton Flowers run for 3 yds to the SFla 38
9:232nd & 7 at own 38D’Ernest Johnson run for 1 yd to the SFla 39
9:233rd & 6 at own 39Quinton Flowers pass complete to Tyre McCants for 5 yds to the SFla 44
9:234th & 1 at own 44Marlon Mack run for 5 yds to the SFla 49 for a 1ST down
9:231st & 10 at own 49Quinton Flowers run for 7 yds to the UConn 44
9:232nd & 3 at opp 44Quinton Flowers run for 2 yds to the UConn 42
9:233rd & 1 at opp 42Marlon Mack run for 6 yds to the UConn 36 for a 1ST down
9:231st & 10 at opp 36FLOWERS, Quinto pass incomplete to ADAMS, Rodney, PENALTY UCONN substitution infraction 5 yards to the UCONN31, NO PLAY.
9:231st & 5 at opp 31Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Marquez Valdes-Scantling, broken up by Jhavon Williams
9:232nd & 5 at opp 31Tyre McCants run for 7 yds to the UConn 24 for a 1ST down
9:231st & 10 at opp 24Marlon Mack run for 6 yds to the UConn 18
9:232nd & 4 at opp 18Quinton Flowers run for 10 yds to the UConn 8 for a 1ST down
UConn Touchdown, 1 play
13:411st & 10 at own 30Arkeel Newsome 70 Yd pass from Bryant Shirreffs (Bobby Puyol Kick)South Florida 14, UConn 10
UConn Touchdown, 3 plays
12:381st & goal at opp 4Arkeel Newsome 4 Yd Run (Bobby Puyol Kick)UConn 17, South Florida 14
South Florida Touchdown, 12 plays
5:301st & goal at opp 8Quinton Flowers 8 Yd Run (Emilio Nadelman Kick)South Florida 21, UConn 17
UConn Punt, 3 plays
5:301st & 0 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 64 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 19 yds to the UConn 20
5:301st & 10 at own 20Bryant Shirreffs run for 2 yds to the UConn 22
5:302nd & 8 at own 22Bryant Shirreffs run for a loss of 5 yards to the UConn 17
5:303rd & 13 at own 17Bryant Shirreffs sacked by Jaymon Thomas for a loss of 7 yards to the UConn 10
5:304th & 20 at own 10Justin Wain punt for 39 yds, fair catch by D’Ernest Johnson at the UConn 49
South Florida Fumble, 5 plays
3:151st & 10 at opp 49Quinton Flowers run for 1 yd to the UConn 48
3:152nd & 9 at opp 48Quinton Flowers run for 3 yds to the UConn 45
3:153rd & 6 at opp 45Quinton Flowers run for 6 yds to the UConn 39 for a 1ST down
3:151st & 10 at opp 39Quinton Flowers pass complete to Marlon Mack for 37 yds to the UConn 2 for a 1ST down
3:151st & 0 at opp 2Marlon Mack run for no gain to the UConn 2 Marlon Mack fumbled, forced by Mikal Myers, recovered by UConn Mikal Myers , return for no gain to the UConn 2
UConn Punt, 6 plays
1:491st & 10 at own 2Bryant Shirreffs run for 2 yds to the UConn 4
1:492nd & 8 at own 4Ron Johnson run for 7 yds to the UConn 11
1:493rd & 1 at own 11Bryant Shirreffs run for 3 yds to the UConn 14 for a 1ST down
1:491st & 10 at own 14Ron Johnson run for 6 yds to the UConn 20
Q4 15:002nd & 4 at own 20Ron Johnson run for 1 yd to the UConn 21
Q4 15:003rd & 3 at own 21Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Brian Lemelle, broken up by Johnny Ward
Q4 15:004th & 3 at own 21Justin Wain punt for 34 yds, fair catch by D’Ernest Johnson at the SFla 45
4th quarter10 drives, then South Florida 42, UConn 27
South Florida Touchdown, 5 plays
14:051st & 10 at own 45D’Ernest Johnson run for 6 yds to the UConn 49
14:052nd & 4 at opp 49Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Tyre McCants
14:053rd & 4 at opp 49Quinton Flowers run for 17 yds to the UConn 32 for a 1ST down
14:051st & 10 at opp 32Quinton Flowers pass complete to Deatrick Nichols for 6 yds to the UConn 26
UConn Field goal, 12 plays
12:381st & 0 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 12 yds to the UConn 12
12:381st & 10 at own 12Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 23 yds to the UConn 35 for a 1ST down
12:381st & 10 at own 35Arkeel Newsome run for 10 yds to the UConn 45 for a 1ST down
12:381st & 10 at own 45Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Arkeel Newsome for 6 yds to the SFla 49
12:382nd & 4 at opp 49Ron Johnson run for 3 yds to the SFla 46
12:383rd & 1 at opp 46Bryant Shirreffs run for 2 yds to the SFla 44 for a 1ST down
12:381st & 10 at opp 44Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Arkeel Newsome, broken up by Kevin Bronson
12:382nd & 10 at opp 44Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Noel Thomas
12:383rd & 10 at opp 44Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Brian Lemelle for 33 yds to the SFla 11 for a 1ST down
12:381st & 10 at opp 11SHIRREFFS, Bry. sacked for loss of 4 yards to the USF15 (AWOLEKE, Daniel), PENALTY UCONN holding (LEVY, Richard) 10 yards to the USF21, NO PLAY.
12:381st & 20 at opp 21Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 12 yds to the SFla 9
12:382nd & 8 at opp 9Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete
12:383rd & 8 at opp 9Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Noel Thomas
South Florida Touchdown, 10 plays
8:121st & 0 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:121st & 10 at own 25Quinton Flowers pass complete to Rodney Adams for 10 yds Rodney Adams fumbled, forced by Jhavon Williams, recovered by SFla Marquez Valdes-Scantling for a 1ST down , return for no gain to the SFla 37 for a 1ST down
8:121st & 10 at own 37Quinton Flowers run for 6 yds to the SFla 43
8:122nd & 4 at own 43Quinton Flowers pass complete to Marlon Mack for 8 yds to the UConn 49 for a 1ST down
8:121st & 10 at opp 49Marlon Mack run for 5 yds to the UConn 44
8:122nd & 5 at opp 44Marquez Valdes-Scantling run for 4 yds to the UConn 40
8:123rd & 1 at opp 40Marlon Mack run for no gain to the UConn 40
8:124th & 1 at opp 40Quinton Flowers run for 6 yds to the UConn 34 for a 1ST down
8:121st & 10 at opp 34Quinton Flowers pass incomplete to Deatrick Nichols
8:122nd & 10 at opp 34D’Ernest Johnson run for 5 yds to the UConn 29
UConn Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:211st & 0 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:211st & 10 at own 25Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Noel Thomas
4:212nd & 10 at own 25Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 4 yds to the UConn 29
4:213rd & 6 at own 29Bryant Shirreffs sacked by Auggie Sanchez for a loss of 5 yards to the UConn 24
4:214th & 11 at own 24Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 10 yds to the UConn 34
UConn Touchdown, 7 plays
2:571st & 0 at own 35Emilio Nadelman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:571st & 10 at own 25Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 18 yds to the UConn 43 for a 1ST down
2:571st & 10 at own 43Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 9 yds to the SFla 48
2:572nd & 1 at opp 48Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 10 yds to the SFla 38 for a 1ST down
2:571st & 10 at opp 38SHIRREFFS, Bry. pass intercepted by SPENCER, Jalen at the USF10, SPENCER, Jalen return to the USF11 (JOHNSON, Ron), PENALTY USF pass interference 15 yards to the USF23, 1ST DOWN UCONN, NO PLAY.
2:571st & 10 at opp 23SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (11 Yards) to the SFla 12 for a 1ST down
2:571st & 10 at opp 12Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 8 yds to the SFla 4
2:572nd & 2 at opp 4Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Brian Lemelle
2:573rd & 2 at opp 4Bryant Shirreffs pass incomplete to Tyraiq Beals
South Florida End of game, 3 plays
0:571st & 0 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 15 yds, downed at the 50 yard line
0:571st & 10 at the 50Trevon Sands run for 4 yds to the UConn 46
0:572nd & 6 at opp 46Trevon Sands run for 3 yds to the UConn 43
0:573rd & 3 at opp 43Trevon Sands run for 4 yds to the UConn 39 for a 1ST down
South Florida Touchdown, 5 plays
12:382nd & 4 at opp 26Marquez Valdes-Scantling 26 Yd pass from Quinton Flowers (Emilio Nadelman Kick)South Florida 28, UConn 17
8:124th & 8 at opp 9Bobby Puyol 26 Yd Field GoalSouth Florida 28, UConn 20
South Florida Touchdown, 10 plays
4:213rd & 5 at opp 29Mitchell Wilcox 29 Yd pass from Quinton Flowers (Emilio Nadelman Kick)South Florida 35, UConn 20
South Florida Touchdown, 1 play
2:571st & 10 at opp 34Marlon Mack 34 Yd Run (Emilio Nadelman Kick)South Florida 42, UConn 20
UConn Touchdown, 7 plays
0:574th & 2 at opp 4Alec Bloom 4 Yd pass from Bryant Shirreffs (Bobby Puyol Kick)South Florida 42, UConn 27

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.

South Florida leads 13–⁠5 in 18 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2023South Florida 24, UConn 21
2019South Florida 48, UConn 22
2018South Florida 38, UConn 30
2017South Florida 37, UConn 20
2016South Florida 42, UConn 27
2015South Florida 28, UConn 20

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