Charlotte at South Florida

Friday, October 3, 2025

South Florida beat Charlotte 54–⁠26. It was their third meeting; South Florida leads the series 3–⁠0.

AwayCharlotte1–⁠11 in 2025
26
HomeSouth Florida9–⁠4 in 2025
54

Final at Raymond James Stadium, TampaTV: ESPN2Attendance 34,577

At kickoff
83°F, wind 9 mph from the northeast, gusts to 20 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Tampa International Airport, 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Viewers
749,000 viewers on ESPN2Viewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.
Official
Tim RichGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Charlotte0731626
South Florida231002154

How the win probability moved

South Florida favored

Win probability by play: South Florida 59% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 13 points.

Charlotte favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model.

Standouts

Player stats

Charlotte

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Zach Wilcke14/1815021
Grayson Loftis2/11-101
RushingCarYdsTDLong
C.J. Stokes1354121
Jariel Cobb447021
Cameren Smith927010
Zach Wilcke41006
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Sean Brown458027
Javen Nicholas536031
Derrick Eley116116
Jaylen Hampton111011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kadin Schmitz12001
Randy Franklin10000
Reid Williford80.500
Ja’Qurious Conley7001

South Florida

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Byrum Brown19/3421142
Gaston Moore1/11300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Byrum Brown17162131
Nykahi Davenport1579118
Sam Franklin1476019
Cartevious Norton1369137
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jeremiah Koger475138
Chas Nimrod554118
Mudia Reuben433113
Jonathan Echols124024
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jhalyn Shuler10000
Mac Harris6000
Devin Lee5100
De’Shawn Rucker4100
Jaelen Stokes3110
Jarvis Lee Jr.2101
D.J. Harris Jr.1001

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

Team stats

CharlotteSouth Florida
279Total yards631
149Passing yards224
130Rushing yards407
5.1Yards per pass6.4
3.9Yards per rush6.6
15First downs36
4–⁠12Third downs9–⁠17
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠3
4Turnovers4
11–⁠81Penalties7–⁠60
28:14Possession31:46
0Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

CharlotteSouth Florida
36%Success rate50%
−0.20EPA per play0.09
0.72Explosiveness1.05
−0.22Rushing EPA0.26
−0.18Passing EPA−0.20
27%Passing-down success40%
−0.43First-down EPA−0.36
−0.33Second-down EPA0.54
0.57Third-down EPA0.48
10%Havoc by its defense15%

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 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

South Florida −27.5, over/under 54.5.

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 97%, Charlotte 3%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

South Florida end zoneCharlotte end zoneQ1 South FloridaTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 CharlottePunt, 3 playsQ1 South FloridaFumble, 4 playsQ1 CharlottePunt, 3 playsQ1 South FloridaTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 CharlotteSafety, 3 plays (South Florida scores)Q1 South FloridaPunt, 6 playsQ1 CharlottePunt, 3 playsQ1 South FloridaTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 CharlotteInterception, 2 playsQ1 South FloridaField goal, 4 playsQ2 CharlottePunt, 5 playsQ2 South FloridaFumble, 5 playsQ2 CharlottePunt, 3 playsQ2 South FloridaPunt, 6 playsQ2 CharlottePunt, 3 playsQ2 South FloridaInterception, 1 playQ2 CharlotteTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 South FloridaTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 CharlotteEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 CharlotteField goal, 10 playsQ3 South FloridaPunt, 3 playsQ3 CharlotteFumble, 4 playsQ3 South FloridaTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 CharlotteFumble, 5 playsQ3 South FloridaInterception, 5 playsQ4 CharlotteTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 South FloridaTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 CharlotteInterception, 1 playQ4 South FloridaTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 CharlotteTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 South FloridaTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 CharlotteEnd 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, Charlotte right to left.
  1. Q1 South FloridaTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 CharlottePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  3. Q1 South FloridaFumble, 4 plays, 35 yards
  4. Q1 CharlottePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  5. Q1 South FloridaTouchdown, 7 plays, 77 yards
  6. Q1 CharlotteSafety, 3 plays (South Florida scores), −2 yards
  7. Q1 South FloridaPunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
  8. Q1 CharlottePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  9. Q1 South FloridaTouchdown, 6 plays, 40 yards
  10. Q1 CharlotteInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  11. Q1 South FloridaField goal, 4 plays, 5 yards
  12. Q2 CharlottePunt, 5 plays, 3 yards
  13. Q2 South FloridaFumble, 5 plays, 30 yards
  14. Q2 CharlottePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  15. Q2 South FloridaPunt, 6 plays, 38 yards
  16. Q2 CharlottePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  17. Q2 South FloridaInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  18. Q2 CharlotteTouchdown, 3 plays, 34 yards
  19. Q2 South FloridaTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q2 CharlotteEnd of half, 2 plays, 3 yards
  21. Q3 CharlotteField goal, 10 plays, 60 yards
  22. Q3 South FloridaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  23. Q3 CharlotteFumble, 4 plays, 42 yards
  24. Q3 South FloridaTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 40 yards
  25. Q3 CharlotteFumble, 5 plays, 21 yards
  26. Q3 South FloridaInterception, 5 plays, 25 yards
  27. Q4 CharlotteTouchdown, 3 plays, 4 yards
  28. Q4 South FloridaTouchdown, 13 plays, 65 yards
  29. Q4 CharlotteInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  30. Q4 South FloridaTouchdown, 7 plays, 53 yards
  31. Q4 CharlotteTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  32. Q4 South FloridaTouchdown, 8 plays, 43 yards
  33. Q4 CharlotteEnd of game, 1 play, 12 yards

Play by play

1st quarter11 drives, then South Florida 23, Charlotte 0
South Florida Touchdown, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Liam Boyd kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Byrum Brown pass incomplete to Chas Nimrod
14:502nd & 10 at own 25Byrum Brown pass incomplete to JeyQuan Smith
14:403rd & 10 at own 25Byrum Brown run for 12 yds to the CLT 37 for a 1ST down Charlotte Penalty, Personal Foul (Kadin Schmitz) to the CLT 48 for a 1ST down
14:301st & 10 at opp 48Byrum Brown run for 11 yds to the CLT 37 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at opp 37Byrum Brown pass incomplete to Chas Nimrod
14:012nd & 10 at opp 37Cartevious Norton run for 37 yds for a TD (Nico Gramatica KICK)South Florida 7, Charlotte 0
Charlotte Punt, 3 plays
14:012nd & 10 at own 35Adam Zouagui kickoff for 59 yds , E. Jai Mason return for 14 yds to the CLT 20
13:521st & 10 at own 20Grayson Loftis pass incomplete
13:352nd & 10 at own 20Cameren Smith run for 4 yds to the CLT 24
12:553rd & 6 at own 24Grayson Loftis run for no gain to the CLT 24
12:314th & 6 at own 24Bronson Long punt for 45 yds, downed at the USF 31
South Florida Fumble, 4 plays
12:251st & 10 at own 31Byrum Brown pass complete to Keshaun Singleton for 5 yds to the USF 36
12:052nd & 5 at own 36Alvon Isaac run for 11 yds to the USF 47 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at own 47Byrum Brown run for 9 yds to the CLT 44
11:272nd & 1 at opp 44Brown, Byrum pass incomplete to Singleton, Keshaun, PENALTY CHARLOTTE pass interference 15 yards to the CHARLOTTE29, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SOUFLA.
11:101st & 10 at opp 29Brown, Byrum pass complete to Nimrod, Chas for 15 yards to the CHARLOTTE14, PENALTY SOUFLA ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the CHARLOTTE34, NO PLAY.
10:471st & 15 at opp 34Alvon Isaac run for 10 yds to the CLT 35 Alvon Isaac fumbled, recovered by CLT Caleb Curtain , return for 11 yds to the CLT 35
Charlotte Punt, 3 plays
10:251st & 10 at own 35Cameren Smith run for 3 yds to the CLT 38
10:102nd & 7 at own 38Grayson Loftis pass complete to Javen Nicholas for a loss of 3 yards to the CLT 35
9:363rd & 10 at own 35Grayson Loftis pass incomplete to Miles Burris
9:254th & 10 at own 35Bronson Long punt for 55 yds , Joshua Porter returns for 13 yds to the USF 23
South Florida Touchdown, 7 plays
9:201st & 10 at own 23Byrum Brown run for 14 yds to the USF 37 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at own 37Sam Franklin run for 4 yds to the USF 41
8:402nd & 6 at own 41Sam Franklin run for 11 yds to the CLT 48 for a 1ST down
8:161st & 10 at opp 48Byrum Brown pass incomplete to Keshaun Singleton
8:102nd & 10 at opp 48Sam Franklin run for 9 yds to the CLT 39
7:453rd & 1 at opp 39Byrum Brown run for 1 yd to the CLT 38 for a 1ST down
7:071st & 10 at opp 38Byrum Brown pass complete to Jeremiah Koger for 38 yds for a TD (Nico Gramatica KICK)South Florida 14, Charlotte 0
Charlotte Safety, 3 plays (South Florida scores)
7:071st & 10 at own 35Adam Zouagui kickoff for 65 yds , Derrick Eley return for 14 yds to the CLT 49 Charlotte Penalty, Illegal Block (7 Yards) to the CLT 7
7:001st & 10 at own 7Cameren Smith run for no gain to the CLT 7
6:142nd & 10 at own 7Charlotte Penalty, False Start (-3 Yards) to the CLT 4
6:032nd & 13 at own 4Grayson Loftis pass incomplete to Cameren Smith
5:403rd & 13 at own 4Cameren Smith run for 1 yd to the CLT 5
5:234th & 12 at own 5TEAM punt blocked by Jair Murphy for a SAFETYSouth Florida 16, Charlotte 0
South Florida Punt, 6 plays
5:234th & 12 at own 20Bronson Long kickoff for 60 yds , Alvon Isaac return for 17 yds to the USF 37 South Florida Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the USF 22
5:161st & 10 at own 22Byrum Brown pass incomplete to Christian Neptune
5:002nd & 10 at own 22Cartevious Norton run for 2 yds to the USF 24
4:403rd & 8 at own 24Byrum Brown pass complete to Jonathan Echols for 24 yds to the USF 48 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at own 48Christian Neptune run for no gain to the USF 48
3:502nd & 10 at own 48Byrum Brown pass incomplete to Chas Nimrod
3:403rd & 10 at own 48Byrum Brown pass incomplete to Keshaun Singleton
3:344th & 10 at own 48Chase Leon punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Javen Nicholas at the CLT 5
Charlotte Punt, 3 plays
3:301st & 10 at own 5Grayson Loftis run for 1 yd to the CLT 6
2:542nd & 9 at own 6Grayson Loftis pass incomplete to Jake Young
2:483rd & 9 at own 6Grayson Loftis pass incomplete to Jariel Cobb
2:404th & 9 at own 6Bronson Long punt for 34 yds, downed at the CLT 40
South Florida Touchdown, 6 plays
2:381st & 10 at opp 40Byrum Brown pass incomplete to JeyQuan Smith
2:302nd & 10 at opp 40Sam Franklin run for 6 yds to the CLT 34
2:103rd & 4 at opp 34Sam Franklin run for 9 yds to the CLT 25 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 25Byrum Brown run for 13 yds to the CLT 12 for a 1ST down
1:361st & 10 at opp 12Sam Franklin run for 2 yds to the CLT 10
1:032nd & 8 at opp 10Byrum Brown pass complete to Mudia Reuben for 10 yds for a TD (Nico Gramatica KICK)South Florida 23, Charlotte 0
Charlotte Interception, 2 plays
1:032nd & 8 at own 35Adam Zouagui kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:551st & 10 at own 25Jariel Cobb run for no gain to the CLT 25
0:192nd & 10 at own 25Grayson Loftis pass intercepted Jarvis Lee return for 26 yds to the CLT 30
South Florida Field goal, 4 plays
0:151st & 10 at opp 30Cartevious Norton run for 1 yd to the CLT 29
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at opp 29Byrum Brown pass incomplete to Cartevious Norton
Q2 14:553rd & 9 at opp 29Byrum Brown run for 4 yds to the CLT 25
Q2 14:184th & 5 at opp 25Timeout Charlotte, clock 14:18
Q2 14:154th & 5 at opp 25Nico Gramatica 43 yd FG GOODSouth Florida 26, Charlotte 0
2nd quarter9 drives, then South Florida 33, Charlotte 7
Charlotte Punt, 5 plays
14:154th & 5 at own 35Adam Zouagui kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:151st & 10 at own 25Charlotte Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the CLT 20
14:001st & 15 at own 20CJ Stokes run for 1 yd to the CLT 21
13:402nd & 14 at own 21CJ Stokes run for 21 yds to the CLT 42 for a 1ST down
13:081st & 10 at own 42Charlotte Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the CLT 37
12:421st & 15 at own 37Timeout Charlotte, clock 12:42
12:391st & 15 at own 37Grayson Loftis pass incomplete to E. Jai Mason
12:362nd & 15 at own 37Grayson Loftis pass incomplete to Miles Burris
12:313rd & 15 at own 37Grayson Loftis sacked by Jaelen Stokes for a loss of 9 yards to the CLT 28 Charlotte Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Yards) to the CLT 28
12:244th & 24 at own 28Bronson Long punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the USF 34 Charlotte Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the USF 39
South Florida Fumble, 5 plays
12:201st & 10 at own 39Sam Franklin run for 4 yds to the USF 43
12:002nd & 6 at own 43Brown, Byrum pass incomplete to Koger, Jeremiah, PENALTY CHARLOTTE pass interference 15 yards to the CHARLOTTE42, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SOUFLA.
11:571st & 10 at opp 42Byrum Brown pass complete to Jeremiah Koger for 6 yds to the CLT 36
11:422nd & 4 at opp 36Sam Franklin run for a loss of 3 yards to the CLT 39
11:103rd & 7 at opp 39Sam Franklin run for 8 yds to the CLT 31 for a 1ST down
10:351st & 10 at opp 31Byrum Brown run for 30 yds to the CLT 31 Byrum Brown fumbled, recovered by CLT Dwight Bootle II , return for 31 yds to the CLT 31
Charlotte Punt, 3 plays
10:271st & 10 at own 31CJ Stokes run for 3 yds to the CLT 34
10:072nd & 7 at own 34Grayson Loftis pass complete to Gus McGee for 2 yds to the CLT 36
9:333rd & 5 at own 36Grayson Loftis pass incomplete to CJ Stokes
9:214th & 5 at own 36Bronson Long punt for 45 yds , Joshua Porter returns for no gain to the USF 19
South Florida Punt, 6 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 19Byrum Brown pass complete to Cartevious Norton for 3 yds to the USF 22
8:562nd & 7 at own 22Cartevious Norton run for 13 yds to the USF 35 for a 1ST down
8:341st & 10 at own 35Byrum Brown pass complete to Christian Neptune for 15 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:161st & 10 at the 50Cartevious Norton run for 2 yds to the CLT 48
7:552nd & 8 at opp 48Byrum Brown pass complete to Wyatt Sullivan for 1 yd to the CLT 47
7:173rd & 7 at opp 47Byrum Brown pass complete to Mudia Reuben for 4 yds to the CLT 43
6:384th & 3 at opp 43Timeout South Florida, clock 06:38
6:264th & 3 at opp 43Chase Leon punt for 43 yds for a touchback
Charlotte Punt, 3 plays
6:151st & 10 at own 20Zach Wilcke pass complete to Javen Nicholas for a loss of 2 yards to the CLT 18
5:552nd & 12 at own 18Zach Wilcke pass complete to Sean Brown for 4 yds to the CLT 22
5:203rd & 8 at own 22Zach Wilcke pass incomplete
5:004th & 8 at own 22Bronson Long punt for 50 yds, downed at the USF 28
South Florida Interception, 1 play
4:521st & 10 at own 28Byrum Brown pass intercepted Kadin Schmitz return for 5 yds to the USF 34
Charlotte Touchdown, 3 plays
4:521st & 10 at opp 34Timeout South Florida, clock 04:52
4:341st & 10 at opp 34Zach Wilcke pass complete to Sean Brown for 27 yds to the USF 7 for a 1ST down
4:101st & goal at opp 7Zach Wilcke run for 6 yds to the USF 1
3:542nd & 0 at opp 1Charlotte Penalty, Offensive Offside (Yards) to the USF 1
3:442nd & goal at opp 1CJ Stokes run for 1 yd for a TD (Liam Boyd KICK)South Florida 26, Charlotte 7
South Florida Touchdown, 10 plays
3:442nd & 4 at own 35Liam Boyd kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:401st & 10 at own 25Nykahi Davenport run for 9 yds to the USF 34
3:202nd & 1 at own 34Nykahi Davenport run for 7 yds to the USF 41 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at own 41Nykahi Davenport run for no gain to the USF 41
2:402nd & 10 at own 41Nykahi Davenport run for no gain to the USF 41
2:073rd & 10 at own 41Charlotte Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the USF 46
2:003rd & 5 at own 46Byrum Brown pass complete to Chas Nimrod for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
1:524th & 1 at the 50Byrum Brown run for 3 yds to the CLT 47 for a 1ST down
1:451st & 10 at opp 47Byrum Brown pass complete to Mudia Reuben for 6 yds to the CLT 41
1:282nd & 4 at opp 41Nykahi Davenport run for 10 yds to the CLT 31 for a 1ST down
1:201st & 10 at opp 31Byrum Brown pass complete to Mudia Reuben for 13 yds Mudia Reuben fumbled, recovered by USF
1:101st & 10 at opp 18Byrum Brown pass complete to Chas Nimrod for 18 yds for a TD (Nico Gramatica KICK)South Florida 33, Charlotte 7
Charlotte End of half, 2 plays
1:101st & 10 at own 35Adam Zouagui kickoff for 56 yds
1:091st & 10 at own 35CJ Stokes run for 5 yds to the CLT 40
0:362nd & 5 at own 40CJ Stokes run for a loss of 2 yards to the CLT 38
3rd quarter6 drives, then South Florida 33, Charlotte 10
Charlotte Field goal, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Chase Leon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25CJ Stokes run for 12 yds to the CLT 37 for a 1ST down
14:251st & 10 at own 37CJ Stokes run for 3 yds to the CLT 40
13:552nd & 7 at own 40Zach Wilcke pass complete to Joey Bearns III for 9 yds to the CLT 49 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at own 49Zach Wilcke pass complete to Javen Nicholas for no gain to the CLT 49
12:452nd & 10 at own 49CJ Stokes run for no gain to the CLT 49
12:003rd & 10 at own 49Zach Wilcke pass complete to Javen Nicholas for 31 yds to the USF 20 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at opp 20CJ Stokes run for 2 yds to the USF 18
11:052nd & 8 at opp 18CJ Stokes run for 1 yd to the USF 17
10:253rd & 7 at opp 17Zach Wilcke run for 2 yds to the USF 15
9:394th & 5 at opp 15Liam Boyd 33 yd FG GOODSouth Florida 33, Charlotte 10
South Florida Punt, 3 plays
9:394th & 5 at own 35Liam Boyd kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:301st & 10 at own 25Cartevious Norton run for a loss of 1 yard to the USF 24
9:032nd & 11 at own 24South Florida Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the USF 19
8:572nd & 16 at own 19Byrum Brown pass incomplete to Keshaun Singleton
8:403rd & 16 at own 19Byrum Brown pass complete to Chas Nimrod for 9 yds to the USF 28
7:524th & 7 at own 28Chase Leon punt for 46 yds , Javen Nicholas returns for 14 yds to the CLT 40
Charlotte Fumble, 4 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 40CJ Stokes run for no gain to the CLT 40
7:182nd & 10 at own 40Wilcke, Zach pass incomplete to Nicholas, Javen, PENALTY SOUFLA pass interference 15 yards to the SOUFLA45, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN CHARLOTTE.
7:171st & 10 at opp 45South Florida Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the USF 40
7:101st & 5 at opp 40Zach Wilcke pass complete to Sean Brown for 20 yds to the USF 20 for a 1ST down
6:401st & 10 at opp 20Cameren Smith run for 2 yds to the USF 18
5:472nd & 8 at opp 18CJ Stokes run for 7 yds to the USF 25 CJ Stokes fumbled, recovered by USF Jaelen Stokes , return for 14 yds to the USF 25
South Florida Turnover on downs, 7 plays
5:451st & 10 at own 25Sam Franklin run for 19 yds to the USF 44 for a 1ST down
5:241st & 10 at own 44Byrum Brown pass incomplete to Mudia Reuben
5:152nd & 10 at own 44Byrum Brown run for 14 yds to the CLT 42 for a 1ST down
5:001st & 10 at opp 42Byrum Brown pass incomplete to Keshaun Singleton
4:552nd & 10 at opp 42Sam Franklin run for a loss of 2 yards to the CLT 44
4:303rd & 12 at opp 44Byrum Brown run for 9 yds to the CLT 35
3:534th & 3 at opp 35Byrum Brown pass incomplete to Mudia Reuben
Charlotte Fumble, 5 plays
3:501st & 10 at own 35Zach Wilcke pass complete to Sean Brown for 7 yds to the CLT 42
3:252nd & 3 at own 42Zach Wilcke run for 1 yd to the CLT 43
2:303rd & 2 at own 43Cameren Smith run for 3 yds to the CLT 46 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at own 46Cameren Smith run for 10 yds to the USF 44 for a 1ST down
1:221st & 10 at opp 44Zach Wilcke pass complete to Javen Nicholas for 10 yds Javen Nicholas fumbled, recovered by USF Mac Harris , return for 1 yd to the USF 35
South Florida Interception, 5 plays
1:171st & 10 at own 35Byrum Brown run for 2 yds to the USF 37
1:002nd & 8 at own 37Nykahi Davenport run for 18 yds to the CLT 45 for a 1ST down
0:401st & 10 at opp 45Nykahi Davenport run for 4 yds to the CLT 41
0:252nd & 6 at opp 41Nykahi Davenport run for 1 yd to the CLT 40
Q4 14:503rd & 5 at opp 40Byrum Brown pass intercepted Ja’Qurious Conley return for 56 yds to the USF 4
4th quarter7 drives, then South Florida 54, Charlotte 26
Charlotte Touchdown, 3 plays
14:451st & goal at opp 4Zach Wilcke pass incomplete to Miles Burris
14:402nd & goal at opp 4Cameren Smith run for 2 yds to the USF 2
13:583rd & goal at opp 2Zach Wilcke pass complete to E. Jai Mason for 2 yds for a TD (Zach Wilcke pass to Jake Young for Two-Point Conversion)South Florida 33, Charlotte 18
South Florida Touchdown, 13 plays
13:583rd & 8 at own 35Liam Boyd kickoff for 54 yds
13:551st & 10 at own 35Byrum Brown pass complete to Jeremiah Koger for 3 yds to the USF 38
13:402nd & 7 at own 38Byrum Brown run for 2 yds to the USF 40
13:103rd & 5 at own 40Byrum Brown run for 7 yds to the USF 47 for a 1ST down
12:451st & 10 at own 47Cartevious Norton run for no gain to the USF 47
12:222nd & 10 at own 47Byrum Brown run for 9 yds to the CLT 44
12:003rd & 1 at opp 44Cartevious Norton run for 2 yds to the CLT 42 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at opp 42Cartevious Norton run for 5 yds to the CLT 37
11:102nd & 5 at opp 37Cartevious Norton run for 2 yds to the CLT 35
11:003rd & 3 at opp 35Cartevious Norton run for 3 yds to the CLT 32 for a 1ST down
10:151st & 10 at opp 32Cartevious Norton run for 2 yds to the CLT 30
10:002nd & 8 at opp 30Byrum Brown pass complete to Jeremiah Koger for 28 yds to the CLT 2 for a 1ST down
9:231st & goal at opp 2Cartevious Norton run for 1 yd to the CLT 1
9:112nd & goal at opp 1Byrum Brown pass complete to Evan Dangler for 1 yd for a TD (Nico Gramatica KICK)South Florida 40, Charlotte 18
9:112nd & 9 at own 35South Florida Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the USF 20
Charlotte Interception, 1 play
9:112nd & 24 at own 20Chase Leon kickoff for 65 yds
9:051st & 10 at the 50Zach Wilcke pass intercepted D.J. Harris return for 7 yds to the USF 47
South Florida Touchdown, 7 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 47Sam Franklin run for 2 yds to the USF 49
8:452nd & 8 at own 49Byrum Brown pass complete to Chas Nimrod for 15 yds to the CLT 36 for a 1ST down
8:301st & 10 at opp 36Sam Franklin run for 7 yds to the CLT 29
8:092nd & 3 at opp 29Byrum Brown pass complete to Chas Nimrod for 8 yds to the CLT 21 for a 1ST down
7:301st & 10 at opp 21Byrum Brown run for 8 yds to the CLT 13
7:242nd & 2 at opp 13Sam Franklin run for no gain to the CLT 13
6:483rd & 2 at opp 13Byrum Brown run for 13 yds for a TD (Nico Gramatica KICK)South Florida 47, Charlotte 18
Charlotte Touchdown, 9 plays
6:483rd & 2 at own 35Adam Zouagui kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:481st & 10 at own 25Charlotte Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the CLT 20
6:451st & 15 at own 20Zach Wilcke run for 1 yd to the CLT 21
6:052nd & 14 at own 21Zach Wilcke pass complete to Jariel Cobb for 10 yds to the CLT 31
5:403rd & 4 at own 31Zach Wilcke pass complete to Miles Burris for 5 yds to the CLT 36 for a 1ST down
5:061st & 10 at own 36Zach Wilcke pass incomplete to Jaylen Hampton
5:002nd & 10 at own 36Jariel Cobb run for 14 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
4:361st & 10 at the 50Jariel Cobb run for 21 yds to the USF 29 for a 1ST down
4:211st & 10 at opp 29Cameren Smith run for 2 yds to the USF 27
4:002nd & 8 at opp 27Zach Wilcke pass complete to Jaylen Hampton for 11 yds to the USF 16 for a 1ST down
3:101st & 10 at opp 16Zach Wilcke pass complete to Derrick Eley for 16 yds for a TD (Zach Wilcke pass to Jake Young for Two-Point Conversion)South Florida 47, Charlotte 26
South Florida Touchdown, 8 plays
3:101st & 10 at own 35Liam Boyd on-side kick recovered by South Florida at the CLT 43
3:001st & 10 at opp 43Nykahi Davenport run for 5 yds to the CLT 38
2:452nd & 5 at opp 38Nykahi Davenport run for 6 yds to the CLT 32 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 32Nykahi Davenport run for 2 yds to the CLT 30
1:592nd & 8 at opp 30Nykahi Davenport run for 3 yds to the CLT 27
1:373rd & 5 at opp 27Nykahi Davenport run for 3 yds to the CLT 24
1:174th & 2 at opp 24Gaston Moore pass complete to JeyQuan Smith for 13 yds to the CLT 11 for a 1ST down
1:001st & 10 at opp 11Nykahi Davenport run for 4 yds to the CLT 7
0:432nd & 6 at opp 7Nykahi Davenport run for 7 yds for a TD (Nico Gramatica KICK)South Florida 54, Charlotte 26
Charlotte End of game, 1 play
0:432nd & 6 at own 35Adam Zouagui kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:401st & 10 at own 25Jariel Cobb run for 12 yds to the CLT 37 for a 1ST down

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 3–⁠0 in three meetings.

Recent meetings
2025South Florida 54, Charlotte 26
2024South Florida 59, Charlotte 24
2023South Florida 48, Charlotte 14

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