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South Florida at BYU

Sep 26, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 4

Away

South Florida

American Athletic

Final Score

27 - 35

SFB

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BYU

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

BYU448
South Florida360

Passing Yards

BYU305
South Florida186

Rushing Yards

BYU143
South Florida174

Turnovers

BYU0
South Florida1

Game Conditions

Temperature73°F
Wind3 mph E

Humidity

29%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Baylor Romney

BYU

YDS: 305

Rushing

Tyler Allgeier

BYU

YDS: 86

Receiving

Gunner Romney

BYU

YDS: 119

Tackles

Daquan Evans

South Florida

TOT: 8

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

BYU24:23
South Florida35:37

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

BYU holds off South Florida 35-27

Standard

BYU defeated South Florida 35-27 in Week 4 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 448-360 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

BYU set the terms early in a game that finished 35-27. Baylor Romney pass complete to Masen Wake for 5 yds for a TD, (Justen Smith KICK) came with {'seconds': 5, 'minutes': 13} left in the first quarter, giving BYU the first major swing.

BYU's box score carried the story: 448 total yards, 143 rushing yards, and 305 passing yards. South Florida finished with 360 total yards, including 174 on the ground and 186 through the air.

BYU converted 2-7 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, BYU led 28-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Baylor Romney pass complete to Gunner Romney for 47 yds for a TD, (Justen Smith KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Baylor Romney pass complete to Masen Wake for 5 yds for a TD, (Justen Smith KICK) (BYU led 7-0 over South Florida).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tyler Allgeier run for 1 yd for a TD, (Justen Smith KICK) (BYU led 21-0 over South Florida).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tyler Allgeier run for 1 yd for a TD, (Justen Smith KICK) (BYU led 14-0 over South Florida).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Baylor Romney pass complete to Neil Pau'u for 9 yds for a TD, (Justen Smith KICK) (BYU led 28-6 over South Florida).

  • Field Goal Good

    Spencer Shrader 42 yd FG GOOD (South Florida led 6-21 over BYU).

  • Field Goal Good

    Spencer Shrader 29 yd FG GOOD (South Florida led 3-21 over BYU).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    35-27

    BYU defeated South Florida.

  • Total yards

    448-360

    BYU held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    143

    BYU averaged 5.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    305

    BYU averaged 12.2 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    2-7

    BYU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-15

    South Florida's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticBYUSouth Florida
Total Yards448360
Passing Yards305186
Rushing Yards143174
First Downs2123
Third Down Efficiency2-76-15
Fourth Down Efficiency2-24-5
Total Penalties (Yards)5-493-25
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts20-2517-24
Rushing Attempts2548
Passing TDs30
Rushing TDs23
Kicking Points59
Possession Time24:2335:37
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)