| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 9 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 54 |
| South Florida | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
Game flow
Houston won by 12 · 15 scoresLead changes
3
1 time tied
USF biggest lead
+9
Q2 10:19
HOU biggest lead
+12
Q3 10:04
Time in front
USF 50% · HOU 47%
tied 3% · 29:52 vs 28:04 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line South Florida is ahead, below it Houston. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
14:47
K Brian Battie 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Spencer Shrader Kick)0 plays, 0 yds, 0:13 · from HOU 0
HOU 0–7 USF8:35
TD Jake Herslow 18 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)7 plays, 56 yds, 2:51 · from USF 44
HOU 7–7 USF6:44
TD Brian Battie 29 Yd Run (Spencer Shrader Kick)5 plays, 75 yds, 1:51 · from HOU 25
HOU 7–14 USF3:34
SF Atlias Bell Safety
HOU 9–14 USF2nd quarter
14:52
FG Dalton Witherspoon 19 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 56 yds, 3:42 · from USF 42
HOU 12–14 USF10:19
TD Mitchell Brinkman 33 Yd pass from Timmy McClain (Spencer Shrader Kick)
HOU 12–21 USF8:19
TD Alton McCaskill 6 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)5 plays, 54 yds, 2:00 · from USF 46
HOU 19–21 USF2:30
TD Nathaniel Dell 55 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)3 plays, 87 yds, 0:40 · from USF 13
HOU 26–21 USF2:16
TD Brian Battie 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Spencer Shrader Kick)
HOU 26–28 USF3rd quarter
12:50
TD Alton McCaskill 2 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)5 plays, 67 yds, 2:10 · from USF 33
HOU 33–28 USF10:04
TD Ta'Zhawn Henry 97 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)1 play, 97 yds, 0:14 · from USF 3
HOU 40–28 USF6:58
TD Chris Carter 14 Yd pass from Timmy McClain (Spencer Shrader Kick)11 plays, 65 yds, 3:06 · from HOU 35
HOU 40–35 USF4:44
TD Jeremy Singleton 27 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)5 plays, 75 yds, 2:14 · from USF 25
HOU 47–35 USF4th quarter
3:59
TD Timmy McClain 11 Yd Run (Spencer Shrader Kick)9 plays, 60 yds, 2:34 · from HOU 40
HOU 47–42 USF2:27
TD Alton McCaskill 16 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)3 plays, 44 yds, 1:32 · from USF 44
HOU 54–42 USFDrives
USF 6/15 scoredHOU 8/15 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | USF | HOU 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:13 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 14:47 | HOU | USF 19 | 4 | 37 | 2:07 | Punt |
| Q1 | 12:40 | USF | HOU 6 | 3 | 4 | 1:14 | Punt |
| Q1 | 11:26 | HOU | USF 44 | 7 | 56 | 2:51 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 8:35 | USF | HOU 25 | 5 | 75 | 1:51 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 6:44 | HOU | USF 44 | 5 | 14 | 2:26 | Punt |
| Q1 | 4:18 | USF | HOU 1 | 3 | -1 | 0:44 | Safety |
| Q1 | 3:34 | HOU | USF 42 | 8 | 56 | 3:42 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 14:52 | USF | HOU 25 | 10 | 75 | 4:33 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 10:19 | HOU | USF 46 | 5 | 54 | 2:00 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 8:19 | USF | HOU 25 | 10 | 59 | 5:09 | Interception |
| Q2 | 3:10 | HOU | USF 13 | 3 | 87 | 0:40 | Touchdown |
Win probability
Houston 100% · pregame line Houston −13.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Tune | 21/26 | 385 | 14.8 | 3 | 0 | 91.6 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ta'Zhawn Henry | 10 | 130 | 13.0 | 1 | 97 |
| Alton McCaskill | 22 | 125 | 5.7 | 3 | 24 |
| Mulbah Car | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Clayton Tune | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tank Dell | 8 | 164 | 20.5 | 1 | 55 |
| KeSean Carter | 6 | 123 | 20.5 | 0 | 29 |
| Jeremy Singleton | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 1 | 27 |
| Jake Herslow | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 1 | 18 |
| Seth Green | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Christian Trahan | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasaan Hypolite | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Hall | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Donavan Mutin | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayce Rogers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Hogan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deontay Anderson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Parish | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gleson Sprewell | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Witherspoon | 1/1 | 100.0 | 19 | 7/7 | 10 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laine Wilkins | 6 | 253 | 42.2 | 1 | 2 | 52 |
Biggest plays
HOU +40% Q2 8:19 Alton McCaskill 6 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)
USF +32% Q4 3:59 Timmy McClain 11 Yd Run (Spencer Shrader Kick)
HOU +30% Q4 3:59 Spencer Shrader on-side kick recovered by HOUSTON at the SFla 44 , Jake Herslow return for no gain to the SFla 44
USF +28% Q2 10:19 Spencer Shrader kickoff for 63 yds , Marcus Jones return for 44 yds to the Houst 46
USF +26% Q2 2:16 Brian Battie 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Spencer Shrader Kick)
Team stats
| Stat | HOU | USF |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 30 | 23 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-10 | 8-16 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Total Yards | 646 | 399 |
| Passing | 385 | 289 |
| Comp/Att | 21/26 | 22/46 |
| Yards per pass | 14.8 | 6.3 |
| Rushing | 261 | 110 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 27 |
| Yards per rush | 6.7 | 4.1 |
| Penalties | 7-75 | 6-36 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 33:07 | 26:53 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:05 1st & 10 at USF 48 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 49
Q4 0:32 3rd & 3 at HOU 38 Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 14 yds to the SFla 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:59 3rd & 3 at HOU 38 Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 00:59
Q4 0:59 2nd & 11 at HOU 30 Mulbah Car run for 8 yds to the Houst 38
Q4 1:07 2nd & 11 at HOU 30 Timeout SOUTH FLORIDA, clock 01:07
Q4 1:07 1st & 10 at HOU 31 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Houst 30
Q4 1:11 4th & 20 at HOU 48 Timmy McClain pass intercepted Gleson Sprewell return for no gain to the Houst 31
Q4 1:16 3rd & 20 at HOU 48 Timmy McClain pass incomplete to Omarion Dollison
Q4 1:23 2nd & 20 at HOU 48 Timmy McClain pass incomplete
Q4 1:31 1st & 20 at HOU 48 Timmy McClain pass incomplete to Omarion Dollison
Q4 1:53 1st & 10 at HOU 38 McClain, Timmy pass complete to Miller, Bryce for 6 yards to the HOUSTON32, PENALTY SOUFLA holding 10 yards to the HOUSTON48, NO PLAY.
Q4 2:01 2nd & 10 at USF 47 Timmy McClain pass complete to Xavier Weaver for 14 yds to the Houst 47 for a 1ST down HOUSTON Penalty, Roughing Passer (15 Yards) to the Houst 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:09 1st & 10 at USF 33 Timmy McClain pass incomplete
Q4 2:27 Dalton Witherspoon kickoff for 40 yds , Brian Battie return for 8 yds to the SFla 33
Q4 2:27 1st & 10 at USF 16 Alton McCaskill 16 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)
Q4 3:20 2nd & 11 at USF 30 Clayton Tune pass complete to Nathaniel Dell for 14 yds to the SFla 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:45 1st & 10 at USF 29 Alton McCaskill run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFla 30
Q4 3:59 1st & 10 at USF 44 SOUTH FLORIDA Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Brian Battie) to the SFla 29 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:59 Spencer Shrader on-side kick recovered by HOUSTON at the SFla 44 , Jake Herslow return for no gain to the SFla 44
Q4 3:59 1st & 10 at HOU 11 Timmy McClain 11 Yd Run (Spencer Shrader Kick)
Q4 4:15 1st & 10 at HOU 26 Timmy McClain pass complete to Omarion Dollison for 15 yds to the Houst 11 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:20 3rd & 1 at HOU 30 Jaren Mangham run for 4 yds to the Houst 26 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:40 2nd & 1 at HOU 30 Timmy McClain pass incomplete to Mitchell Brinkman
Q4 4:55 1st & 10 at HOU 39 Timmy McClain pass complete to Omarion Dollison for 9 yds to the Houst 30