1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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TLSA | 3 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 32 |
USF | 3 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
Tulsa gets defensive stop, late TD to top USF 32-31
Touchdown! Josh Johnson scores vs. South Florida
Touchdown! Josh Johnson scores vs. South Florida
TAMPA, Fla. -- — Shamari Brooks scored on a 3-yard run with 47-seconds to play, lifting Tulsa to a 32-31 win over South Florida on Saturday.
The winning nine-play, 42-yard drive was set up when the defense stopped the Bulls twice, beginning with a third-and-1, giving the offense the ball with 4:20 to play. The winning drive include a six-yard pass completion on fourth-and-2 from the Tulsa 20.
USF led 24-20 at the half on a 100-yard kickoff return by Brian Battie and a 69-yard interception return by Antonio Grier Jr. on the ensuing Tulsa possession. It was third 100-yard kick TD in school history and the third-longest interception return.
Tulsa (3-4, 2-1 American Athletic Conference) rallied late in the second quarter with 10 points on three plays — a field goal, a fumble recovery on the kickoff and a 37-yard TD pass from Davis Brin to Sam Crawford Jr.
South Florida had 535 yards of offense, the Bulls (1-5, 0-2) 268. Brooks ran for 145 yards on 23 carries and Deneric Prince 110 on 19 with a score.
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Game Information
2024 American Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Army | 8-0 | 11-2 |
Tulane | 7-1 | 9-5 |
Navy | 6-2 | 9-3 |
Memphis | 6-2 | 11-2 |
East Carolina | 5-3 | 7-5 |
South Florida | 4-4 | 6-6 |
UTSA | 4-4 | 6-6 |
Charlotte | 4-4 | 5-7 |
North Texas | 3-5 | 6-6 |
Rice | 3-5 | 4-8 |
Temple | 2-6 | 3-9 |
UAB | 2-6 | 3-9 |
Florida Atlantic | 1-7 | 3-9 |
Tulsa | 1-7 | 3-9 |