Referee Charles Lamerti; umpire Michael Prowell; head linesman Jim Casey; line judge Stephen Ray; side judge Jerry Walter; field judge Rick Santilli; back judge Matt Hill; center judge Joe ClarksonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Tulsa
South Florida
462
Total yards
305
235
Passing yards
183
227
Rushing yards
122
9.4
Yards per pass
5.1
6.1
Yards per rush
3.6
21
First downs
18
7–12
Third downs
2–15
0–0
Fourth downs
3–4
1
Turnovers
3
5–40
Penalties
6–30
28:33
Possession
31:27
1
Sacks (by defense)
0
Efficiency
Tulsa
South Florida
52%
Success rate
33%
0.38
EPA per play
−0.22
1.34
Explosiveness
1.16
0.32
Rushing EPA
−0.42
0.47
Passing EPA
−0.05
47%
Passing-down success
13%
0.24
First-down EPA
0.09
0.31
Second-down EPA
−0.39
0.82
Third-down EPA
−0.91
19%
Havoc by its defense
15%
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)
Tulsa 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Tulsa −12, over/under 51.5.
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 Tulsa 80%, South Florida 20%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. South Florida drives left to right, Tulsa right to left.
Q1 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q1 TulsaTouchdown, 4 plays, 65 yards
Q1 South FloridaFumble, 2 plays, 4 yards
Q1 TulsaInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q1 South FloridaField goal, 6 plays, 17 yards
Q1 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 South FloridaField goal, 4 plays, 1 yard
Q1 TulsaPunt, 6 plays, 43 yards
Q1 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q1 TulsaTouchdown, 10 plays, 73 yards
Q2 South FloridaPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
Q2 TulsaTouchdown, 12 plays, 80 yards
Q2 South FloridaFumble, 11 plays, 71 yards
Q2 TulsaEnd of half, 2 plays, 21 yards
Q3 TulsaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q3 South FloridaTouchdown, 10 plays, 72 yards
Q3 TulsaTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
Q3 South FloridaPick-six, 3 plays (Tulsa scores), 4 yards
Q3 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q3 TulsaTouchdown, 7 plays, 56 yards
Q3 South FloridaTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 60 yards
Q4 TulsaPunt, 5 plays, 24 yards
Q4 South FloridaMissed FG, 9 plays, 45 yards
Q4 TulsaPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
Q4 South FloridaEnd of game, 2 plays, −1 yard
Play by play
1st quarter10 drives, then Tulsa 7, South Florida 6
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Zack Long kickoff for 56 yds , Johnny Ford return for 13 yds to the SFla 22
14:22
1st & 10 at own 22
Johnny Ford run for 2 yds to the SFla 24
14:10
2nd & 8 at own 24
Kelley Joiner Jr. run for 5 yds to the SFla 29
13:40
3rd & 3 at own 29
SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the SFla 24
13:30
3rd & 8 at own 24
Jordan McCloud pass incomplete to DeVontres Odoms-Dukes
13:15
4th & 8 at own 24
Trent Schneider punt for 42 yds , Keylon Stokes returns for 1 yd to the Tulsa 35
Tulsa Touchdown, 4 plays
13:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Corey Taylor II run for 7 yds to the Tulsa 42
12:25
2nd & 3 at own 42
Corey Taylor II run for 4 yds to the Tulsa 46 for a 1ST down
12:20
1st & 10 at own 46
Zach Smith pass complete to Keylon Stokes for 21 yds to the SFla 33 for a 1ST down
12:10
1st & 10 at opp 33
JuanCarlos Santana 33 Yd pass from Zach Smith (Zack Long Kick)Tulsa 7, South Florida 0
South Florida Fumble, 2 plays
12:10
1st & 10 at own 35
Zack Long kickoff for 58 yds , Terrence Horne Jr. return for 34 yds to the SFla 41
11:50
1st & 10 at own 41
Johnny Ford run for 4 yds to the SFla 45
11:34
2nd & 6 at own 45
Johnny Ford run for no gain to the SFla 45 Johnny Ford fumbled, forced by Akayleb Evans, recovered by Tulsa Lamar Mullins , return for no gain to the SFla 45
Tulsa Interception, 1 play
11:19
1st & 10 at opp 46
Zach Smith pass intercepted for a 1ST down Daquan Evans return for 31 yds to the Tulsa 14 for a 1ST down TULSA Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the Tulsa 39 for a 1ST down
South Florida Field goal, 6 plays
11:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
Jordan McCloud pass incomplete to Latrell Williams
10:55
2nd & 10 at opp 39
Jordan McCloud run for 15 yds to the Tulsa 24 for a 1ST down
10:35
1st & 10 at opp 24
Jordan McCloud pass incomplete to Latrell Williams
10:20
2nd & 10 at opp 24
Kelley Joiner Jr. run for 2 yds to the Tulsa 22
10:04
3rd & 8 at opp 22
Jordan McCloud pass incomplete to Bryce Miller
9:59
4th & 8 at opp 22
Jared Sackett 39 Yd Field GoalTulsa 7, South Florida 3
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
9:59
4th & 8 at own 35
Spencer Shrader kickoff for 65 yds , Deneric Prince return for 12 yds to the Tulsa 12
9:20
1st & 10 at own 12
Corey Taylor II run for 5 yds to the Tulsa 17
8:55
2nd & 5 at own 17
Corey Taylor II run for 2 yds to the Tulsa 19
8:34
3rd & 3 at own 19
Zach Smith pass incomplete to Keylon Stokes
8:15
4th & 3 at own 19
Lachlan Wilson punt for 50 yds , KJ Sails returns for 60 yds to the Tulsa 9
South Florida Field goal, 4 plays
8:15
1st & goal at opp 9
SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Tulsa 14
8:03
1st & goal at opp 14
Johnny Ford run for 1 yd to the Tulsa 13
7:20
2nd & goal at opp 13
Jordan McCloud pass complete to Bryce Miller for 5 yds to the Tulsa 8
7:00
3rd & goal at opp 8
Noah Johnson pass incomplete to Bryce Miller
6:57
4th & goal at opp 8
Jared Sackett 25 Yd Field GoalTulsa 7, South Florida 6
Tulsa Punt, 6 plays
6:57
4th & 9 at own 35
Spencer Shrader kickoff for 65 yds , Christian Lovick return for 16 yds to the Tulsa 16
6:30
1st & 10 at own 16
Corey Taylor II run for 7 yds to the Tulsa 23
6:10
2nd & 3 at own 23
Corey Taylor II run for 2 yds to the Tulsa 25
5:30
3rd & 1 at own 25
Corey Taylor II run for 27 yds to the SFla 48 for a 1ST down
5:00
1st & 10 at opp 48
Zach Smith pass complete to Josh Johnson for 9 yds to the SFla 39
4:40
2nd & 1 at opp 39
Deneric Prince run for no gain to the SFla 39
4:10
3rd & 1 at opp 39
Deneric Prince run for a loss of 2 yards to the SFla 41
3:49
4th & 3 at opp 41
Lachlan Wilson punt for 26 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SFla 15
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
3:23
1st & 10 at own 15
Johnny Ford run for no gain to the SFla 15
2:55
2nd & 10 at own 15
Johnny Ford run for 3 yds to the SFla 18
2:33
3rd & 7 at own 18
Jordan McCloud pass complete to Brian Battie for 3 yds to the SFla 21
1:57
4th & 4 at own 21
Trent Schneider punt for 52 yds, downed at the Tulsa 27
Tulsa Touchdown, 10 plays
1:38
1st & 10 at own 27
JuanCarlos Santana run for 14 yds to the Tulsa 41 for a 1ST down
1:05
1st & 10 at own 41
Deneric Prince run for 7 yds to the Tulsa 48
0:40
2nd & 3 at own 48
Deneric Prince run for 5 yds to the SFla 47 for a 1ST down
0:15
1st & 10 at opp 47
Zach Smith pass complete to Keylon Stokes for 14 yds to the SFla 33 for a 1ST down
0:01
1st & 10 at opp 33
Keylon Stokes run for 4 yds to the SFla 29
Q2 14:50
2nd & 6 at opp 29
Deneric Prince run for 3 yds to the SFla 26
Q2 14:00
3rd & 3 at opp 26
Zach Smith pass complete to Josh Johnson for 7 yds to the SFla 19 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:55
1st & 10 at opp 19
TULSA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the SFla 24
Q2 13:00
1st & 15 at opp 24
Zach Smith pass complete to Keylon Stokes for 16 yds to the SFla 8 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:30
1st & goal at opp 8
Deneric Prince run for 3 yds to the SFla 5
Q2 12:23
2nd & goal at opp 5
Corey Taylor II 5 Yd Run (Zack Long Kick)Tulsa 14, South Florida 6
2nd quarter4 drives, then Tulsa 21, South Florida 6
South Florida Punt, 4 plays
12:23
2nd & 7 at own 35
Zack Long kickoff for 55 yds , Johnny Ford return for 14 yds to the SFla 24
12:23
1st & 10 at own 24
Noah Johnson pass complete to Bryce Miller for 9 yds to the SFla 33
11:51
2nd & 1 at own 33
TULSA Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the SFla 38 for a 1ST down
11:12
1st & 10 at own 38
Kelley Joiner Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 37
10:35
2nd & 11 at own 37
Noah Johnson pass complete to Bryce Miller for 8 yds to the SFla 45
10:10
3rd & 3 at own 45
Kelley Joiner Jr. run for 1 yd to the SFla 46
10:04
4th & 2 at own 46
SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the SFla 41
9:37
4th & 7 at own 41
Trent Schneider punt for 52 yds , Keylon Stokes returns for 13 yds to the Tulsa 20
Tulsa Touchdown, 12 plays
9:10
1st & 10 at own 20
Deneric Prince run for a loss of 3 yards to the Tulsa 17
8:38
2nd & 13 at own 17
Zach Smith pass complete to Sam Crawford Jr. for 15 yds to the Tulsa 32 for a 1ST down
8:24
1st & 10 at own 32
Zach Smith pass incomplete
7:55
2nd & 10 at own 32
Deneric Prince run for 1 yd to the Tulsa 33
7:20
3rd & 9 at own 33
Zach Smith pass complete to Keylon Stokes for 15 yds to the Tulsa 48 for a 1ST down
7:00
1st & 10 at own 48
Smith, Zach pass complete to Crawford Jr., Sam for 5 yards to the SOUFLA47, PENALTY TULSA illegal touching (Crawford Jr., Sam) 0 yards to the TULSA48, NO PLAY.
6:50
2nd & 10 at own 48
Deneric Prince run for 4 yds to the SFla 48
6:20
3rd & 6 at opp 48
Smith, Zach pass incomplete to Crawford Jr., Sam, PENALTY SOUFLA offside 5 yards to the SOUFLA43, NO PLAY.
6:00
3rd & 1 at opp 43
Corey Taylor II run for 5 yds to the SFla 38 for a 1ST down
5:35
1st & 10 at opp 38
Corey Taylor II run for 1 yd to the SFla 37
5:10
2nd & 9 at opp 37
Zach Smith pass incomplete to Josh Stewart
5:03
3rd & 9 at opp 37
Zach Smith pass complete to Sam Crawford Jr. for 10 yds to the SFla 27 for a 1ST down
5:03
1st & 10 at opp 27
Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 05:03
5:02
1st & 10 at opp 27
Zach Smith pass incomplete
4:54
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Deneric Prince 27 Yd Run (Zack Long Kick)Tulsa 21, South Florida 6
South Florida Fumble, 11 plays
4:54
2nd & 10 at own 35
Kevin Neitzke kickoff for 59 yds , Terrence Horne Jr. return for 17 yds to the SFla 23
4:30
1st & 10 at own 23
Noah Johnson pass complete to Latrell Williams for 8 yds to the SFla 31
4:10
2nd & 2 at own 31
Noah Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the SFla 29
3:40
3rd & 4 at own 29
Noah Johnson pass complete to Mitchell Brinkman for 14 yds to the SFla 43 for a 1ST down
3:13
1st & 10 at own 43
Noah Johnson run for 13 yds to the Tulsa 44 for a 1ST down
2:45
1st & 10 at opp 44
Noah Johnson pass complete to DeVontres Odoms-Dukes for 13 yds to the Tulsa 31 for a 1ST down
2:23
1st & 10 at opp 31
Noah Johnson pass complete to Johnny Ford for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulsa 32
1:58
2nd & 11 at opp 32
Noah Johnson pass incomplete to Latrell Williams
1:20
3rd & 11 at opp 32
Johnson, Noah pass complete to Ford, Johnny for loss of 5 yards to the TULSA37, PENALTY TULSA personal foul 15 yards to the TULSA17, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SOUFLA.
1:00
1st & 10 at opp 17
Noah Johnson pass complete to Mitchell Brinkman for 10 yds to the Tulsa 7 for a 1ST down
0:59
1st & goal at opp 7
Noah Johnson run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 4
0:56
2nd & goal at opp 4
Noah Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulsa 6
0:47
3rd & goal at opp 6
Noah Johnson run for no gain to the Tulsa 6 Noah Johnson fumbled, forced by Zaven Collins, recovered by Tulsa Grant Sawyer , return for no gain to the Tulsa 6
Tulsa End of half, 2 plays
0:40
1st & 10 at own 6
Zach Smith pass complete to Sam Crawford Jr. for 22 yds to the Tulsa 28 for a 1ST down
0:22
1st & 10 at own 28
Deneric Prince run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulsa 27
3rd quarter7 drives, then Tulsa 42, South Florida 13
Tulsa Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Spencer Shrader kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:44
1st & 10 at own 25
Zach Smith pass complete to Josh Johnson for 4 yds to the Tulsa 29
14:08
2nd & 6 at own 29
Deneric Prince run for no gain to the Tulsa 29
13:45
3rd & 6 at own 29
Zach Smith pass incomplete to Keylon Stokes
13:40
4th & 6 at own 29
Lachlan Wilson punt for 47 yds , KJ Sails returns for 4 yds to the SFla 28
South Florida Touchdown, 10 plays
13:15
1st & 10 at own 28
Cade Fortin pass complete to Omarion Dollison for 22 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
12:30
1st & 10 at the 50
Cade Fortin run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 47
12:05
2nd & 7 at opp 47
Johnny Ford run for 6 yds to the Tulsa 41
11:30
3rd & 1 at opp 41
Leonard Parker run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulsa 42
11:08
4th & 2 at opp 42
Cade Fortin pass complete to Mitchell Brinkman for 3 yds to the Tulsa 39 for a 1ST down
10:35
1st & 10 at opp 39
Cade Fortin run for 33 yds to the Tulsa 6 for a 1ST down
10:10
1st & goal at opp 6
Leonard Parker run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulsa 7
9:25
2nd & goal at opp 7
Cade Fortin run for a loss of 4 yards to the Tulsa 11
9:05
3rd & goal at opp 11
Cade Fortin run for 7 yds to the Tulsa 4
8:43
4th & goal at opp 4
Bryce Miller 4 Yd pass from Noah Johnson (Jared Sackett Kick)Tulsa 21, South Florida 13
Tulsa Touchdown, 3 plays
8:43
4th & 8 at own 35
Spencer Shrader kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:20
1st & 10 at own 25
Zach Smith pass complete to JuanCarlos Santana for 9 yds to the Tulsa 34
7:40
2nd & 1 at own 34
Deneric Prince run for 4 yds to the Tulsa 38 for a 1ST down
7:26
1st & 10 at own 38
Deneric Prince 62 Yd Run (Zack Long Kick)Tulsa 28, South Florida 13
South Florida Pick-six, 3 plays (Tulsa scores)
7:26
1st & 10 at own 35
Kevin Neitzke kickoff for 57 yds
7:10
1st & 10 at own 35
Johnny Ford run for 4 yds to the SFla 39
6:46
2nd & 6 at own 39
SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, False Start (Latrell Williams) to the SFla 34
6:40
2nd & 11 at own 34
Noah Johnson pass complete to Mitchell Brinkman for 5 yds to the SFla 39
5:56
3rd & 6 at own 39
Zaven Collins 38 Yd Interception Return (Zack Long Kick)Tulsa 35, South Florida 13
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
5:56
1st & 10 at own 35
Zack Long kickoff for 60 yds , Brian Battie return for 6 yds to the SFla 11
5:30
1st & 10 at own 11
Kelley Joiner Jr. run for 5 yds to the SFla 16
5:00
2nd & 5 at own 16
Kelley Joiner Jr. run for 2 yds to the SFla 18
4:45
3rd & 3 at own 18
Jordan McCloud pass incomplete
4:33
4th & 3 at own 18
Trent Schneider punt for 38 yds, downed at the Tulsa 44
Tulsa Touchdown, 7 plays
4:28
1st & 10 at own 44
Zach Smith pass incomplete to JuanCarlos Santana
4:00
2nd & 10 at own 44
Zach Smith pass complete to Sam Crawford Jr. for 35 yds to the SFla 21 for a 1ST down
3:35
1st & 10 at opp 21
Deneric Prince run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 22
3:27
2nd & 11 at opp 22
Zach Smith pass incomplete to Keylon Stokes
3:27
3rd & 11 at opp 22
SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the SFla 17
3:05
3rd & 6 at opp 17
Zach Smith pass complete to Josh Stewart for 15 yds to the SFla 2 for a 1ST down
2:38
1st & goal at opp 2
Corey Taylor II run for 1 yd to the SFla 1
2:21
2nd & goal at opp 1
Corey Taylor II 1 Yd Run (Zack Long Kick)Tulsa 42, South Florida 13
South Florida Turnover on downs, 13 plays
2:21
2nd & 9 at own 35
Zack Long kickoff for 60 yds
2:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Noah Johnson pass complete to Omarion Dollison for 10 yds to the SFla 45 for a 1ST down
1:17
1st & 10 at own 45
Noah Johnson pass complete to Xavier Weaver for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
0:35
2nd & 5 at the 50
Noah Johnson pass complete to Omarion Dollison for 7 yds to the Tulsa 43 for a 1ST down
0:23
1st & 10 at opp 43
Noah Johnson pass incomplete to Omarion Dollison
0:01
2nd & 10 at opp 43
Noah Johnson pass complete to Chris Carter for 4 yds to the Tulsa 39
Q4 14:35
3rd & 6 at opp 39
Noah Johnson run for 1 yd to the Tulsa 38
Q4 13:50
4th & 5 at opp 38
Noah Johnson pass complete to Bryce Miller for 18 yds to the Tulsa 20 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:35
1st & 10 at opp 20
Kelley Joiner Jr. run for 3 yds to the Tulsa 17
Q4 12:50
2nd & 7 at opp 17
Noah Johnson pass complete to Omarion Dollison for 12 yds to the Tulsa 5 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:20
1st & goal at opp 5
Leonard Parker run for 2 yds to the Tulsa 3
Q4 12:15
2nd & goal at opp 3
Noah Johnson sacked by Grant Sawyer for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulsa 5
Q4 11:50
3rd & goal at opp 5
Leonard Parker run for no gain to the Tulsa 5
Q4 11:20
4th & goal at opp 5
Noah Johnson pass incomplete to Xavier Weaver
4th quarter4 drives, then Tulsa 42, South Florida 13
Tulsa Punt, 5 plays
10:50
1st & 10 at own 5
Christian Lovick run for 9 yds to the Tulsa 14
10:20
2nd & 1 at own 14
Christian Lovick run for 6 yds to the Tulsa 20 for a 1ST down
9:45
1st & 10 at own 20
Zach Smith pass complete to Josh Stewart for 5 yds to the Tulsa 25
9:10
2nd & 5 at own 25
Zach Smith pass complete to Josh Johnson for 3 yds to the Tulsa 28
8:55
3rd & 2 at own 28
Christian Lovick run for 1 yd to the Tulsa 29
8:18
4th & 1 at own 29
Lachlan Wilson punt for 41 yds, fair catch by KJ Sails at the SFla 30
South Florida Missed FG, 9 plays
7:55
1st & 10 at own 30
Noah Johnson run for 12 yds to the SFla 42 for a 1ST down
7:15
1st & 10 at own 42
Noah Johnson pass complete to Omarion Dollison for 7 yds to the SFla 49
7:07
2nd & 3 at own 49
Noah Johnson pass incomplete to Omarion Dollison
6:45
3rd & 3 at own 49
Noah Johnson run for 5 yds to the Tulsa 46 for a 1ST down
6:00
1st & 10 at opp 46
Noah Johnson pass complete to Xavier Weaver for 21 yds to the Tulsa 25 for a 1ST down
5:55
1st & 10 at opp 25
Noah Johnson pass incomplete to Frederick Lloyd Jr.
5:51
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Noah Johnson pass incomplete
5:45
3rd & 10 at opp 25
Noah Johnson pass incomplete to Omarion Dollison
5:40
4th & 10 at opp 25
Jared Sackett 42 yd FG MISSED
Tulsa Punt, 6 plays
5:15
1st & 10 at own 25
Anthony Watkins run for 2 yds to the Tulsa 27
4:35
2nd & 8 at own 27
Anthony Watkins run for 2 yds to the Tulsa 29
3:40
3rd & 6 at own 29
Anthony Watkins run for 12 yds to the Tulsa 41 for a 1ST down
2:55
1st & 10 at own 41
Anthony Watkins run for 2 yds to the Tulsa 43
2:11
2nd & 8 at own 43
Davis Brin pass complete to Cannon Montgomery for 2 yds to the Tulsa 45
2:09
3rd & 6 at own 45
Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 02:09
1:40
3rd & 6 at own 45
Malik Rodgers run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulsa 44
1:22
4th & 7 at own 44
Timeout TULSA, clock 01:22
1:14
4th & 7 at own 44
Lachlan Wilson punt for 33 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SFla 23
South Florida End of game, 2 plays
0:50
1st & 10 at own 23
Noah Johnson pass complete to Omarion Dollison for a loss of 4 yards to the SFla 19
0:01
2nd & 14 at own 19
Brian Battie run for 3 yds to the SFla 22
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.
DefenseZaven Collins6 tackles, 0.5 for loss, 1 INTTulsa
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