Game notes: Tulane at South Florida
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The matchup
- Tulane (3–3, 1–1 in conference) at South Florida (5–2, 1–2 in conference), Friday, November 27, kickoff time not yet set, Raymond James Stadium.resultsWins and losses in this season’s finished games before kickoff, from the game results on file. Ranks as of the game, as listed with the schedule (AP poll, else the coaches’).
The series
- It will be their sixth meeting; Tulane leads the series 4–1.resultsEvery meeting on file; official counts take out wins the NCAA vacated and count forfeits as the rivalry’s article does.
- Last meeting: Saturday, September 28, 2024: Tulane 45, South Florida 10.resultsThe most recent meeting on file.
- They first met in 2017: South Florida 34, Tulane 28.resultsThe earliest meeting on file.
- Last five meetings: 2024: Tulane 45–10 (at Tulane); 2022: Tulane 45–31 (at South Florida); 2021: Tulane 45–14 (at Tulane); 2018: Tulane 41–15 (at South Florida); 2017: South Florida 34–28 (at Tulane).resultsThe last five meetings on file.
Tulane
- Tulane is 3–3 (1–1 in conference games).resultsWins and losses in this season’s finished games before kickoff, from the game results on file.
- This season: L 3–17 at Duke; W 28–24 vs. South Alabama; L 20–31 at Kansas State; W 24–21 vs. Southern Miss; L 17–20 at Army; W 31–17 vs. Memphis.resultsThis season’s finished games.
- Tulane is No. 40 of 138 FBS teams in our Elo ratings.our ratingsOur Elo rating, from every game on file, ranked among active FBS teams.
- Will Hall is 3–3 in his first season at Tulane and 17–33 as an FBS head coach.results, WikipediaHead-coaching seasons on file, ours rebuilt from game results and the season articles’ coaching splits.
- Will Hall is 0–1 against South Florida.results, WikipediaGames between the two coaches’ teams in seasons each was the head coach, every game on file.
- Maurice Turner (RB): 315 rushing yards, 2 TD, the team leader in rushing yards.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Kadin Semonza (QB): 804 passing yards, 4 TD, the team leader in passing yards.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Dickson Agu (LB): 56 tackles, the team leader in tackles.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- On this date in 1982, Tulane beat No. 7 LSU 31–28.resultsThe team’s most notable finished game on this calendar date in an earlier season: a ranked opponent first, then a bowl, then the newest.
South Florida
- South Florida is 5–2 (1–2 in conference games).resultsWins and losses in this season’s finished games before kickoff, from the game results on file.
- This season: W 19–9 vs. Florida International; W 28–24 at Army; W 59–17 vs. Delaware State; W 14–6 at Bowling Green; L 13–17 vs. Temple; L 24–31 at UTSA; W 29–2 vs. Kent State.resultsThis season’s finished games.
- South Florida is No. 44 of 138 FBS teams in our Elo ratings.our ratingsOur Elo rating, from every game on file, ranked among active FBS teams.
- Brian Hartline is 5–2 in his first season at South Florida.results, WikipediaHead-coaching seasons on file, ours rebuilt from game results and the season articles’ coaching splits.
- Brian Hartline faces Tulane as a head coach for the first time.results, WikipediaGames between the two coaches’ teams in seasons each was the head coach, every game on file.
- Michael Van Buren Jr. (QB): 1,266 passing yards, 6 TD, the team leader in passing yards.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- D.J. Crowther (RB): 518 rushing yards, 7 TD, the team leader in rushing yards.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Ayden Jackson (DB): 38 tackles, 1 sack, the team leader in tackles.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Nico Gramatica is tied with Marvin Kloss (31, 2011–14) for fifth on South Florida’s career field goals list, at 31 so far; one more field goal breaks the tie.Wikipedia, resultsThe school’s record lists (its Wikipedia statistical leaders article, from the school’s media guide) against our totals from his season lines at the school, this season through the last game in our records.
- Tavin Ward needs 2 interceptions to pass Ronnie Hoggins (8, 2015–18) for 10th on South Florida’s career interceptions list. He has 7 so far.Wikipedia, resultsThe school’s record lists (its Wikipedia statistical leaders article, from the school’s media guide) against our totals from his season lines at the school, this season through the last game in our records.
- On this date in 2020, South Florida lost to UCF 58–46.resultsThe team’s most notable finished game on this calendar date in an earlier season: a ranked opponent first, then a bowl, then the newest.
The coaches
- It is the first meeting of Will Hall and Brian Hartline as head coaches.results, WikipediaGames between the two coaches’ teams in seasons each was the head coach, every game on file.
Sources
Every sentence here is ours, written from counts we make over the games on file. Where the facts come from:
- CollegeFootballData.com: Game results, rankings and player statistics; the sentence and every count in it are ours. Derived output (CollegeFootballData.com terms, section 4).
- CollegeFootballDigest: Our own ratings (Elo) and research notes. CC BY 4.0.
- Wikipedia: Facts from Wikipedia’s lists and articles (schools’ record books, trophies, College GameDay sites, coaching records), restated. CC BY-SA 4.0 (facts restated; credit Wikipedia).
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