2021 South Florida Bulls football team

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2021 South Florida Bulls football
South Florida Bulls wordmark.png
Conference American Athletic Conference
Record2–10 (1–7 AAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Charlie Weis Jr. (2nd season)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Glenn Spencer (2nd season)
Base defense 4–2–5
Home stadium Raymond James Stadium
Seasons
←  2020
2022  →
2021 American Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 4 Cincinnati y$^  8 –0   13 –1  
No. 17 Houston y  8 –0   12 –2  
UCF  5 –3   9 –4  
East Carolina  5 –3   7 –5  
Tulsa  5 –3   7 –6  
SMU  4 –4   8 –4  
Memphis  3 –5   6 –6  
Navy  3 –5   4 –8  
Tulane  1 –7   2 –10  
South Florida  1 –7   2 –10  
Temple  1 –7   3 –9  
Championship: Cincinnati 35, Houston 20
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2021 South Florida Bulls football team represented the University of South Florida (USF) during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulls were led by second-year head coach Jeff Scott and played their home games at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. This season was the ninth for the Bulls as members of the American Athletic Conference and 25th season overall.

Contents

Staff

NamePositionSeasons at
South Florida		Alma mater
Jeff Scott Head Coach2 Clemson (2003)
Glenn Spencer Defensive Coordinator / Safeties2 Georgia Tech (1987)
Charlie Weis Jr. Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks2 Kansas (2015)
Allen MogridgeAssistant Head Coach / Offensive Line2 North Carolina(1999)
Cam AikenRunning Backs/Run Game Coordinator1 Clemson (2013)
George Barlow Cornerbacks1 Marshall (1990)
Bobby Bentley Wide Receivers/Pass Game Coordinator1 Presbyterian (1990)
Da'Quan Bowers Defensive Line2 Clemson (2019)
Daniel Da Prato Special Teams Coordinator1 Louisiana–Monroe (2003)
Xavier DyeTight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator2 Clemson (2010)
Ernie Sims Linebackers2 FSU (2006)
Brad Scott Chief of Staff2 South Florida (1979)
A.J. ArtisDirector of Football Strength & Conditioning1 Campbell (2015)
Brandon RobertsAssistant Strength & Conditioning Coach2 Middle Tennessee State (2009)

Preseason

American Athletic Conference preseason media poll

Patch worn on the Bulls jerseys and helmets to celebrate the football team's 25th season USF 25th Football Season logo.jpg
Patch worn on the Bulls jerseys and helmets to celebrate the football team's 25th season

The American Athletic Conference preseason media poll was released at the virtual media day held August 4, 2021. [1] Cincinnati, who finished the 2020 season ranked No. 8 nationally, was tabbed as the preseason favorite in the 2021 preseason media poll.

Media poll
Predicted finishTeamVotes (1st place)
1Cincinnati262 (22)
2UCF241 (2)
3SMU188
4Houston181
5Memphis168
6Tulsa153
7Tulane132
т-8East Carolina85
т-8Navy85
10Temple46
11South Florida43

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:30 p.m.at NC State *
 ACCN L 0–4552,633
September 111:00 p.m.No. 13 Florida *
 ABC L 20–4266,646
September 187:00 p.m. Florida A&M *
  • Raymond James Stadium
  • Tampa, FL
 ESPN+ W 38–1729,475
September 2510:15 p.m.at No. 15 BYU *
 ESPN2 L 27–3560,217
October 24:00 p.m.at SMU
ESPNU L 17–4123,355
October 1611:00 a.m. Tulsa
  • Raymond James Stadium
  • Tampa, FL
ESPNUL 31–3221,767
October 237:00 p.m. Temple
  • Raymond James Stadium
  • Tampa, FL
ESPN+W 34–1425,430
October 287:30 p.m.at East Carolina
ESPN L 14–2932,015
November 67:30 p.m. Houston Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Raymond James Stadium
  • Tampa, FL
ESPNUL 42–5428,667
November 126:00 p.m.No. 5 Cincinnati
  • Raymond James Stadium
  • Tampa, FL
ESPN2L 28–4530,780
November 2012:00 p.m.at Tulane
ESPN+L 14–4514,496
November 263:30 p.m.at UCF
ESPN L 13–1741,157

Source: [2]

Game summaries

At NC State

South Florida at NC State
1234Total
Bulls00000
•RV Wolfpack101414745
   
Scoring summary
109:36NCSTRicky Person Jr. 33-yard pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn kick)
(9 plays, 76 yards, 3:26)		NCST 7–0
02:14NCSTChristopher Dunn 34-yard field goal
(9 plays, 30 yards, 3:48)		NCST 10–0
212:39NCSTRicky Person Jr. 11-yard rush (Christopher Dunn kick)
(6 plays, 70 yards, 2:24)		NCST 17–0
00:48NCSTRicky Person Jr. 11-yard rush (Christopher Dunn kick)
(3 plays, 77 yards, 0:22)		NCST 24–0
309:30NCSTZonovan Knight 46-yard rush (Christopher Dunn kick)
(4 plays, 54 yards, 1:31)		NCST 31–0
02:53NCSTChristopher Toudle 7-yard pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn kick)
(8 plays, 74 yards, 3:31)		NCST 38–0
408:14NCSTJordan Houston 1-yard rush (Christopher Dunn kick)
(11 plays, 55 yards, 6:30)		NCST 45–0
Pregame lineOver/under
NCST –20.058
StatisticsSouth FloridaNC State
First downs1527
Total yards271525
Rushing yards104293
Passing yards167232
Turnovers31
Time of possession30:4829:12
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
South FloridaPassing Timmy McClain 7/13, 126 yards, 2 INTs
RushingJaren Mangham5 carries, 26 yards
Receiving Xavier Weaver 2 receptions, 73 yards
NC StatePassing Devin Leary 17/26, 232 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing Zonovan Knight 16 carries, 163 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingEmeka Emezie5 receptions, 71 yards

No. 13 Florida

Florida at South Florida
1234Total
•No. 13 Gators14210742
Bulls3010720
      
Scoring summary
111:06FLADameon Pierce 7-yard rush (Chris Howard kick)
(4 plays, 63 yards, 1:26)		FLA 7–0
04:45USF Spencer Shrader 25-yard field goal
(17 plays, 75 yards, 6:21)		FLA 7–3
04:34FLAJacob Copeland 75-yard pass from Anthony Richardson (Chris Howard kick)
(1 play, 75 yards, 0:11)		FLA 14–3
212:36FLAXzavier Henderson 35-yard pass from Emory Jones (Chris Howard kick)
(8 plays, 67 yards, 3:36)		FLA 21–3
09:18FLAJaocb Copeland 41-yard pass from Anthony Richardson (Jace Christmann kick)
(6 plays, 80 yards, 2:37)		FLA 28–3
06:41FLAEmory Jones 33-yard rush (Chris Howard kick)
(3 plays, 51 yards, 1:20)		FLA 35–3
309:18USFSpencer Shrader 32-yard field goal
(4 plays, -5 yards, 1:47)		FLA 35–6
04:41USFJaren Mangham 1-yard rush (Spencer Shrader kick)
(5 plays, 43 yards, 1:31)		FLA 35–13
410:29FLAAnthony Richardson 30-yard rush (Chris Howard kick)
(1 play, 80 yards, 0:14)		FLA 42–13
04:22USFJaren Mangham 2-yard rush (Spencer Shrader kick)
(5 plays, 27 yards, 1:46)		FLA 42–20
Pregame lineOver/under
FLA –29.057
StatisticsFloridaSouth Florida
First downs2620
Total yards666297
Rushing yards363109
Passing yards303188
Turnovers21
Time of possession30:4229:18
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
FloridaPassing Anthony Richardson 3/3, 152 yards, 2 TDs
RushingAnthony Richardson4 carries, 115 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jacob Copeland 5 receptions, 175 yards, 2 TDs
South FloridaPassingCade Fortin12/18, 91 yards, 1 INT
RushingDarrian Felix14 carries, 48 yards
ReceivingXavier Weaver2 receptions, 68 yards

Florida A&M

Florida A&M at South Florida
1234Total
Rattlers307717
•Bulls10147738
  • Date: September 18, 2021
  • Location: Raymond James Stadium
    Tampa, FL
  • Game start: 7:06 p.m. EDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 33 minutes
  • Game attendance: 29,475
  • Game weather: 81 °F (27 °C) • Weather: Cloudy • Wind: N 7 MPH
  • Referee: Tim Rich
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Drew Fellios (play–by–play) and Leger Douzable (analyst)
     
Scoring summary
109:39USFSpencer Shrader 49-yard field goal
(4 plays, 5 yards, 1:26)		USF 3–0
07:27FAMUJose Romo-Martinez 49-yard field goal
(7 plays, 43 yards, 2:12)		TIE 3–3
03:43USFJaren Mangham 2-yard rush (Spencer Shrader kick)
(8 plays, 75 yards, 3:44)		USF 10–3
213:47USFXavier Weaver 9-yard pass from Timmy McClain (Spencer Shrader kick)
(10 plays, 49 yards, 3:23)		USF 17–3
03:31USFJaren Mangham 4-yard rush (Spencer Shrader kick)
(7 plays, 26 yards, 2:25)		USF 24–3
304:53FAMUTerrell Jennings 33-yard rush (Jose Romo-Martinez kick)
(8 plays, 82 yards, 3:27)		USF 24–10
02:02USFJaren Mangham 9-yard rush (Spencer Shrader kick)
(6 plays, 87 yards, 2:43)		USF 31–10
406:10FAMUJah'Marae Sheread 6-yard pass from Rasean McKay (Jose Romo-Martinez kick)
(6 plays, 20 yards, 2:39)		USF 31–17
00:18USFYasias Young 1-yard rush (Spencer Shrader kick)
(4 plays, 14 yards, 1:55)		USF 38–17
Pregame lineOver/under
USF –22.550
StatisticsFlorida A&MSouth Florida
First downs2022
Total yards380406
Rushing yards132243
Passing yards248163
Turnovers11
Time of possession29:3830:14
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Florida A&MPassingRasean McKay25/49, 248 yards, 1 TD
RushingTerrell Jennings6 carries, 93 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingXavier Smith15 receptions, 139 yards
South FloridaPassingTimmy McClain12/23, 163 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Brian Battie 10 carries, 139 yards
ReceivingXavier Weaver5 receptions, 77 yards, 1 TD

At No. 15 BYU

South Florida at BYU
1234Total
Bulls0614727
•No. 15 Cougars2177035
  • Date: September 25, 2021
  • Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium
    Provo, UT
  • Game start: 10:25 p.m. EDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 5 minutes
  • Game attendance: 60,217
  • Game weather: 72 °F (22 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: NW 1 MPH
  • Referee: Luke Richmond
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Beth Mowins (play-by-play), Kirk Morrison (analyst) and Dawn Davenport (sideline)
      
Scoring summary
113:05BYUMasen Wake 5-yard pass from Baylor Romney (Justen Smith kick)
(4 plays, 75 yards, 1:55)		BYU 7–0
09:16BYUTyler Allgeier 1-yard rush (Justen Smith kick)
(5 plays, 65 yards, 1:44)		BYU 14–0
04:20BYUTyler Allgeier 1-yard rush (Justen Smith kick)
(8 plays, 34 yards, 3:33)		BYU 21–0
212:41USFSpencer Shrader 29-yard field goal
(13 plays, 69 yards, 6:39)		BYU 21–3
04:57USFSpencer Shrader 42-yard field goal
(12 plays, 55 yards, 5:07)		BYU 21–6
01:06BYUNeil Pau'u 9-yard pass from Baylor Romney (Justen Smith kick)
(7 plays, 75 yards, 3:51)		BYU 28–6
307:25USFXavier Weaver 3-yard rush (Spencer Shrader kick)
(14 plays, 75 yards, 7:35)		BYU 28–13
05:40BYUGunner Romney 47-yard pass from Baylor Romney (Justen Smith kick)
(4 plays, 75 yards, 1:45)		BYU 35–13
03:03USFJaren Mangham 2-yard rush (Spencer Shrader kick)
(6 plays, 54 yards, 2:37)		BYU 35–20
405:41USFJaren Mangham 1-yard rush (Spencer Shrader kick)
(19 plays, 94 yards, 9:05)		BYU 7–0
Pregame lineOver/under
BYU –24.055
StatisticsSouth FloridaBYU
First downs2321
Total yards360448
Rushing yards174143
Passing yards186305
Turnovers11
Time of possession35:3724:23
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
South FloridaPassingTimmy McClain17/24, 186 yards
RushingJaren Mangham26 carries, 86 yards, 2 TDs
ReceivingXavier Weaver5 receptions, 76 yards
BYUPassing Baylor Romney 20/25, 305 yards, 3 TDs
Rushing Tyler Allgeier 15 carries, 86 yards, 2 TDs
ReceivingGunner Romney5 receptions, 119 yards, 1 TD

At SMU

South Florida at SMU
1234Total
Bulls0314017
•Mustangs107101441
  • Date: October 2, 2021
  • Location: Gerald J. Ford Stadium
    University Park, TX
  • Game start: 4:00 p.m. EDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 21 minutes
  • Game attendance: 23,355
  • Game weather: Temperature: 84 °F (29 °C) • Weather: Cloudy • Wind: W 8 MPH
  • Referee: Edwin Lee
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Mike Couzens (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
      
Scoring summary
110:50SMUReggie Roberson Jr. 21-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Blake Mazza kick)
(12 plays, 75 yards, 4:10)		SMU 7–0
4:40SMUBlake Mazza 26-yard field goal
(11 plays, 65 yards, 4:21)		SMU 10–0
212:05SMURashee Rice 10-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Blake Mazza kick)
(13 plays, 97 yards, 4:41)		SMU 17–0
4:37USFSpencer Shrader 29-yard field goal
(14 plays, 63 yards, 7:28)		SMU 17–3
312:50USFJaren Mangham 1-yard run (Spencer Shrader kick)
(7 plays, 75 yards, 2:10)		SMU 17–10
8:56SMUBlake Mazza 30-yard field goal
(11 plays, 63 yards, 3:54)		SMU 20–10
4:25SMUTre Siggers 13-yard run (Blake Mazza kick)
(5 plays, 58 yards, 2:30)		SMU 27–10
0:29USFJaren Mangham 1-yard run (Spencer Shrader kick)
(10 plays, 75 yards, 3:56)		SMU 27–17
49:32SMUDanny Gray 4-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Blake Mazza kick)
(4 plays, 50 yards, 1:44)		SMU 34–17
5:09SMUDanny Gray 5-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Blake Mazza kick)
(6 plays, 30 yards, 3:04)		SMU 41–17
Pregame lineOver/under
SMU –2168.5 [3]
StatisticsSouth FloridaSMU
First downs1930
Total yards336463
Rushing yards113162
Passing yards223301
Turnovers11
Time of possession27:1132:49
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
South FloridaPassingTimmy McClain14/22, 223 yards
Rushing Brian Battie 7 rushes, 46 yards
Receiving Jimmy Horn Jr. 5 receptions, 102 yards
SMUPassing Tanner Mordecai 29/42, 301 yards, 4 TD, INT
RushingTre Siggers20 rushes, 86 yards, TD
Receiving Danny Gray 7 receptions, 74 yards, 2 TD

Tulsa

Tulsa at South Florida
12Total
Golden Hurricane0
Bulls0
  • Date: October 16, 2021
  • Location: Raymond James Stadium
    Tampa, FL
  • Game start: 12:00 p.m. EDT
  • Elapsed time: 
  • Game attendance: 21,767
  • Game weather: • Weather: TBD • Wind: TBD
  • Referee: 
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): 
Scoring summary
1
2
3
4
Over/under
  
StatisticsTulsaSouth Florida
First downs  
Total yards  
Rushing yards  
Passing yards  
Turnovers  
Time of possession  
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
TulsaPassing  
Rushing  
Receiving  
South FloridaPassing  
Rushing  
Receiving  

Temple

Temple at South Florida
12Total
Owls0
Bulls0
  • Date: October 23, 2021
  • Location: Raymond James Stadium
    Tampa, FL
  • Game start: TBD EDT
  • Elapsed time: 
  • Game attendance: 
  • Game weather: • Weather: TBD • Wind: TBD
  • Referee: 
  • TV announcers ( ): 
Scoring summary
1
2
3
4
Over/under
  
StatisticsTempleSouth Florida
First downs  
Total yards  
Rushing yards  
Passing yards  
Turnovers  
Time of possession  
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
TemplePassing  
Rushing  
Receiving  
South FloridaPassing  
Rushing  
Receiving  

At East Carolina

South Florida at East Carolina
1234Total
Bulls0140014
•Pirates06131029
    
Scoring summary
214:55ECURahjai Harris 13-yard run
(14 plays, 83 yards, 6:45)		ECU 6–0
8:43USFJaren Mangham 24-yard (Spencer Shrader kick)
(6 plays, 87 yards, 2:45)		USF 7–6
8:12USFXavier Weaver 13-yard pass from Katravis Marsh (Spencer Shrader kick)
(3 plays, 25 yards, 0:25)		USF 14–6
310:30ECUAudie Omotosho 17-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Owen Daffer kick)
(11 plays, 57 yards, 4:22)		USF 14–13
2:38ECUMalik Fleming 31-yard interceptionECU 19–14
410:26ECUKeaton Mitchell 25-yard run (Owen Daffer kick)
(10 plays, 80 yards, 4:34)		ECU 26–14
5:23ECUOwen Daffer 37-yard field goal
(6 plays, 13 yards, 2:20)		ECU 29–14
Pregame lineOver/under
ECU –9.555.5 [4]
StatisticsSouth FloridaEast Carolina
First downs1930
Total yards391471
Rushing yards199251
Passing yards192220
Turnovers43
Time of possession21:3838:22
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
South FloridaPassingKatravis Marsh15/30, 192 yards, TD, 3 INT
RushingKelley Joiner12 carries, 103 yards
ReceivingXavier Weaver5 receptions, 91 yards, TD
East CarolinaPassing Holton Ahlers 21/35, 220 yards, TD
RushingRahjai Harris22 carries, 100 yards, TD
Receiving C. J. Johnson 5 receptions, 84 yards

Houston

Houston at South Florida
1234Total
•Cougars91721754
Bulls14147742
  • Date: November 6, 2021
  • Location: Raymond James Stadium
    Tampa, FL
  • Game start: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Elapsed time: 
  • Game attendance: 28,667
  • Game weather: • Weather: TBD • Wind: TBD
  • Referee: Tim Rich
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Mike Couzens (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
           
Scoring summary
114:47USF Brian Battie 100-yard kickoff return (Spencer Shrader kick)
(0 plays, 0 yards, 0:13)		USF 7–0
8:35HOUJake Herslow 18-yard pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(7 plays, 56 yards, 2:51)		TIE 7–7
6:44USFBrian Battie 29-yard run (Spencer Shrader kick)
(5 plays, 75 yards, 1:51)		USF 14–7
3:34HOUAtlias Bell safety
(3 plays, -1 yard, 0:44)		USF 14–9
214:52HOUDalton Witherspoon 19-yard field goal
(8 plays, 56 yards, 3:42)		USF 14–12
10:19USFMitchell Brinkman 33-yard pass from Timmy McClain (Spencer Shrader kick)
(10 plays, 75 yards, 4:33)		USF 21–12
8:19HOUAlton McCaskill 6-yard run (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(5 plays, 54 yards, 2:00)		USF 21–19
2:30HOUTank Dell 55-yard pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(3 plays, 87 yards, 0:40)		HOU 26–21
2:16USFBrian Battie 100-yard kickoff return (Spencer Shrader kick)
(0 plays, 0 yards, 0:14)		USF 28–26
312:50HOUAlton McCaskill 2-yard run (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(5 plays, 67 yards, 2:10)		HOU 33–28
10:04HOUTa'Zhawn Henry 97-yard run (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(1 play, 97 yards, 0:14)		HOU 40–28
6:58USFChris Carter 14-yard pass from Timmy McClain (Spencer Shrader kick)
(11 plays, 65 yards, 3:06)		HOU 40–35
4:44HOUJeremy Singleton 27-yard pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(5 plays, 75 yards, 2:14)		HOU 47–35
43:59USFTimmy McClain 11-yard run (Spencer Shrader kick)
(9 plays, 60 yards, 2:34)		HOU 47–42
2:27HOUAlton McCaskill 16-yard run (Dalton Witherspoon kick)
(3 plays, 44 yards, 1:32)		HOU 54–42
Pregame lineOver/under
HOU –13.553
StatisticsHoustonSouth Florida
First downs3023
Total yards646399
Rushing yards261110
Passing yards385289
Turnovers02
Time of possession33:0726:53
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
HoustonPassing Clayton Tune 21/26, 385 yards, 3 TDs
RushingTa'Zhawn Henry10 rushes, 130 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Tank Dell 8 receptions, 164 yards, 1 TD
South FloridaPassingTimmy McClain22/46, 289 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs
RushingTimmy McClain11 rushes, 46 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingXavier Weaver6 receptions, 105 yards

No. 5 Cincinnati

Cincinnati at South Florida
1234Total
•No. 5 Bearcats71771445
Bulls7014728
  • Date: November 12, 2021
  • Location: Raymond James Stadium
    Tampa, FL
  • Game start: 6:00 p.m. EST
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 31 minutes
  • Game attendance: 30,780
  • Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: E 5 MPH
  • Referee: Nate Black
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst) and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
       
Scoring summary
17:08USFJaren Mangham 2-yard run (Spencer Shrader kick)
(1 play, 2 yards, 0:05)		USF 0–7
2:57CINRyan Montgomery 12-yard run (Alex Bales kick)
(9 plays, 75 yards, 4:11)		TIE 7–7
29:36CINDesmond Ridder 13-yard run (Alex Bales kick)
(11 plays, 73 yards, 5:31)		CIN 14–7
5:30CINTre Tucker 1-yard pass from Desmond Ridder (Alex Bales kick)
(6 plays, 34 yards, 2:51)		CIN 21–7
0:00CINAlex Bales 27-yard field goal
(10 plays, 46 yards, 2:11)		CIN 24–7
311:48CINJosh Whyle 21-yard pass from Desmond Ridder (Alex Bales kick)
(8 plays, 66 yards, 3:12)		CIN 31–7
6:39USFJaren Mangham 1-yard run (Spencer Shrader kick)
(12 plays, 75 yards, 5:09)		CIN 31–14
3:48USFJimmy Horn Jr. 80-yard pass from Timmy McClain (Spencer Shrader kick)
(1 play, 80 yards, 0:13)		CIN 31–21
414:00CINEthan Wright 1-yard run (Alex Bales kick)
(10 plays, 73 yards, 4:48)		CIN 38–21
6:14USFTimmy McClain 2-yard run (Spencer Shrader kick)
(16 plays, 98 yards, 5:13)		CIN 38–28
1:22CINRyan Montgomery 55-yard run (Alex Bales kick)
(1 play, 55 yards, 0:11)		CIN 45–28
Pregame lineOver/under
CIN –2458.5
StatisticsCincinnatiSouth Florida
First downs3021
Total yards506346
Rushing yards202101
Passing yards304245
Turnovers  
Time of possession32:3027:30
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
CincinnatiPassing Desmond Ridder 31/39, 304 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
RushingRyan Montgomery6 carries, 72 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Josh Whyle 5 receptions, 61 yards, 1 TD
South FloridaPassingTimmy McClain16/30, 245 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
RushingJaren Mangham16 carries, 53 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingJimmy Horn Jr.5 receptions, 108 yards, 1 TD

At Tulane

South Florida at Tulane
12Total
Bulls0
Green Wave0
  • Date: November 20, 2021
  • Location: Yulman Stadium
    New Orleans, LA
  • Game start: 12:00 p.m. EST
  • Elapsed time: 
  • Game attendance: 14,496
  • Game weather: • Weather: TBD • Wind: TBD
  • Referee: 
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): 
Scoring summary
1
2
3
4
Over/under
  
StatisticsSouth FloridaTulane
First downs  
Total yards  
Rushing yards  
Passing yards  
Turnovers  
Time of possession  
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
South FloridaPassing  
Rushing  
Receiving  
TulanePassing  
Rushing  
Receiving  

At UCF

South Florida at UCF
1234Total
Bulls706013
•Knights770317
  • Date:November 26, 2021
  • Location: FBC Mortgage Stadium
    Orlando, FL
  • Game start: 3:30 p.m. EST
  • Elapsed time: 
  • Game attendance: 41,157
  • Game weather: • Weather: TBD • Wind: TBD
  • Referee: 
  • TV announcers (ESPN): 
Scoring summary
1
2
3
4
Over/under
  
StatisticsSouth FloridaUCF
First downs  
Total yards  
Rushing yards  
Passing yards  
Turnovers  
Time of possession  
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
South FloridaPassing  
Rushing  
Receiving  
UCFPassing  
Rushing  
Receiving  

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The South Florida Bulls football team represents the University of South Florida. The Bulls began playing in 1997 and compete in the American Athletic Conference of the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The team plays its home games at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.

The 2012 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wolf Pack were led by Chris Ault in his 28th overall and 9th straight season since taking over as head coach for the third time in 2004 and later resigned from coaching at the end of the season. They played their home games at Mackay Stadium and were first–year members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 7–6 and 4–4 in Mountain West play to finish in fifth place. They were invited to the New Mexico Bowl where they lost to Arizona.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">South Florida Bulls baseball</span> American college baseball team

The South Florida Bulls baseball team is the intercollegiate men's baseball program representing the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. The team competes in the American Athletic Conference of NCAA Division I. Founded in 1966, the baseball team is one of the oldest teams at the university. The Bulls have captured eleven conference titles and 14 NCAA tournament appearances. The team plays their home games on campus at USF Baseball Stadium at Red McEwen Field and are coached by Billy Mohl.

The 2017 South Florida Bulls football team represented the University of South Florida (USF) in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They played their home games at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, and were led by first-year head coach Charlie Strong. The Bulls competed as members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 10–2, 6–2 in AAC play to finish in second place in the East Division. They were invited to the Birmingham Bowl where they defeated Texas Tech.

The 2020 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wolf Pack were led by fourth–year head coach Jay Norvell and played their home games at Mackay Stadium. They were members of the Mountain West Conference.

The 2020 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bearcats played their home games at Nippert Stadium and competed as members of the American Athletic Conference. They were led by fourth-year head coach Luke Fickell.

The 2020 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers played their home games at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee, and competed in the American Athletic Conference. They were led by first-year head coach Ryan Silverfield.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2020 East Carolina Pirates football team</span> American college football season

The 2020 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Pirates, led by second-year head coach Mike Houston, played their home games at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium as members of the American Athletic Conference.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2020 Houston Cougars football team</span> American college football season

The 2020 Houston Cougars football team represented the University of Houston in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cougars played their home games at TDECU Stadium in Houston, Texas, and competed in the American Athletic Conference. They were led by second-year head coach Dana Holgorsen.

The 2020 South Florida Bulls football team represented the University of South Florida (USF) during the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulls were led by first-year head coach Jeff Scott and played their home games at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. They competed as members of the American Athletic Conference.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2020 Temple Owls football team</span> American college football season

The 2020 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University during the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls were led by second-year head coach Rod Carey and played their home games at Lincoln Financial Field, competing as a member of the American Athletic Conference (AAC).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2020 Tulane Green Wave football team</span> American college football season

The 2020 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Green Wave played their home games at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, and competed in the American Athletic Conference. They were led by fifth-year head coach Willie Fritz.

The 2020 Georgia Southern Eagles football team represented Georgia Southern University during the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Eagles played their home games at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia, and competed in the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference. They were led by third-year head coach Chad Lunsford.

The 2020–21 South Florida Bulls men's basketball team represented the University of South Florida during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The season marked the 49th basketball season for USF, the eighth as a member of the American Athletic Conference, and the fourth season under head coach Brian Gregory. The Bulls play their home games at Yuengling Center on the university's Tampa, Florida campus. The season ended on March 12, 2021 with a 68–67 loss to regular season conference champion Wichita State in the second round of the AAC tournament.

The 2020–21 South Florida Bulls women's basketball team represented the University of South Florida during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marked the 48th women's basketball season for USF, the eighth as a member of the American Athletic Conference, and the 21st under head coach Jose Fernandez. The Bulls played their home games at Yuengling Center on the university's Tampa, Florida campus. The 2020–21 team was the first in USF women's basketball history to win a regular season conference championship, doing so on March 2, 2021 with a win against rival Central Florida. Nine days later they beat Central Florida again to win their first ever conference tournament. Despite their 18–3 record being one of the best in the nation and being ranked 19th in the AP Poll at the time of selection, the Bulls were selected as the eighth seed in the Mercado Region of the 2021 NCAA tournament. Their season ended on March 23, 2021 with the Bulls losing to No. 1 seed NC State in the Round of 32.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 American Athletic Conference football season</span> Sports season

The 2021 American Athletic Conference football season was the 30th NCAA Division I FBS Football season of the American Athletic Conference. The season was the ninth since the former Big East Conference dissolved and became the American Athletic Conference and the eighth season of the College Football Playoff in place. The American was considered a member of the Group of Five (G5) together with Conference USA (C–USA), the Mid-American Conference (MAC), the Mountain West Conference and the Sun Belt Conference.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 East Carolina Pirates football team</span> American college football season

The 2021 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Pirates, led by third-year head coach Mike Houston, play their home games at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium as members of the American Athletic Conference.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 Navy Midshipmen football team</span> United States Naval Academy in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season

The 2021 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy as a member of the American Athletic Conference (AAC) in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Midshipmen were led by 14th-year head coach Ken Niumatalolo and played their home games at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 SMU Mustangs football team</span> American college football season

The 2021 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Mustangs played their home games at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in University Park, Texas, a separate city within the city limits of Dallas, competed as members of the American Athletic Conference (AAC). The Mustangs were led by fourth-year coach Sonny Dykes—on November 29, it was announced that Dykes would leave the program to become the head coach at TCU. He finished at SMU with an overall record of 30–18.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 Tulane Green Wave football team</span> American college football season

The 2021 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Green Wave played their home games at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, and competed in the American Athletic Conference. They were led by sixth-year head coach Willie Fritz.

References

  1. ↑ "Cincinnati Chosen as Favorite in American Preseason Media Poll". theAmerican.org. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  2. ↑ "2021 USF Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  3. ↑ "South Florida Bulls vs SMU Mustangs". Odds Shark. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  4. ↑ "USF Bulls vs East Carolina Pirates". Odds Shark. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
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