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South Florida at UCF
Nov 24, 2017 • Completed
Away
South Florida
American Athletic

Final Score
42 - 49

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Game Conditions
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
UCF holds off South Florida 49-42
UCF defeated South Florida 49-42 in Week 13 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 533-653 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
UCF set the terms early in a game that finished 49-42. Quinton Flowers pass complete to Tyre McCants for 47 yds for a TD, (Emilio Nadelman KICK) came with {'seconds': 52, 'minutes': 13} left in the first quarter, giving South Florida the first major swing.
UCF's box score carried the story: 533 total yards, 160 rushing yards, and 373 passing yards. South Florida finished with 653 total yards, including 150 on the ground and 503 through the air.
UCF converted 5-14 on third down, went 0-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, UCF led 21-20 at halftime. The explosive highlight was McKenzie Milton pass complete to Dredrick Snelson for 45 yds for a TD, (Matthew Wright KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Quinton Flowers pass complete to Tyre McCants for 47 yds for a TD, (Emilio Nadelman KICK) (South Florida led 7-0 over UCF).
Passing Touchdown
McKenzie Milton pass complete to Dredrick Snelson for 16 yds for a TD, (Matthew Wright KICK) (UCF led 14-7 over South Florida).
Rush
McKenzie Milton run for 5 yds Adrian Killins Jr. for a TD, (Matthew Wright KICK) (UCF led 21-7 over South Florida).
Rushing Touchdown
McKenzie Milton run for 3 yds for a TD, (Matthew Wright KICK) (UCF led 7-7 over South Florida).
Passing Touchdown
Quinton Flowers pass complete to Mitchell Wilcox for 21 yds for a TD, (Emilio Nadelman KICK) (South Florida led 20-21 over UCF).
Passing Touchdown
Quinton Flowers pass complete to Temi Alaka for 20 yds for a TD, (Emilio Nadelman PAT MISSED) (South Florida led 13-21 over UCF).
Stat Callouts
Final score
49-42
UCF defeated South Florida.
Total yards
533-653
UCF held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
160
UCF averaged 4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
373
UCF averaged 8.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-14
UCF's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-17
South Florida's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | UCF | South Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 533 | 653 |
| Passing Yards | 373 | 503 |
| Rushing Yards | 160 | 150 |
| First Downs | 32 | 27 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-14 | 8-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-38 | 10-102 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 29-44 | 24-45 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 39 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 29:19 | 30:41 |