Kent State at South Florida
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| Kent State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| South Florida | 0 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 29 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Quarter | |
| 1:52 | Kent State safety. D.J. Crowther run for a 3 yard loss for a SAFETY |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 12:32 | South Florida . D. DeShields run for -3 yds, D. DeShields fumbled, recovered by C.J. Hicks, return for 96 yds for a TD (N. Gramatica KICK) |
| 0:05 | South Florida field goal. N. Gramatica 49 yd FG GOOD |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 0:54 | South Florida touchdown. L. Kromenhoek run for 1 yd, for a TD (N. Gramatica KICK) |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 10:58 | South Florida touchdown. M. Van Buren Jr. pass to C. Seldon for 36 yds, for a TD (N. Gramatica KICK) |
| 4:45 | South Florida field goal. N. Gramatica 33 yd FG GOOD |
| 0:11 | South Florida safety. N. Good run for 0 yds for a SAFETY |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Kent State | South Florida |
| Total first downs | 15 | 16 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | Kent State | South Florida |
| Third downs attempted | 17 | 11 |
| Third downs converted | 6 | 3 |
| Third down percentage | 35 % | 27 % |
| Fourth down | Kent State | South Florida |
| Fourth downs attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Fourth downs converted | 0 | 0 |
| Fourth down percentage | 0 % | 0 % |
| Offense | Kent State | South Florida |
| Total yards | 228 | 271 |
| Total rushing yards | 63 | 78 |
| Total passing yards | 165 | 193 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 31:46 | 28:14 |
| Rushing | Kent State | South Florida |
| Total rushing plays | 35 | 32 |
| Total rushing yards | 63 | 78 |
| Average yards per rush | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| Passing | Kent State | South Florida |
| Passes attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Passes completed | 0 | 0 |
| Average yards per completion | 5.0 | 7.1 |
| Passing touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| Penalties | Kent State | South Florida |
| Penalties committed | 8 | 6 |
| Penalty yards | 38 | 62 |
| Turnovers | Kent State | South Florida |
| Passes intercepted | 0 | 0 |
| Interception returns | 0 | 0 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Kent State | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Brandon White | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 0 | 21 | ||||
| Nolan Good | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Jakorion Caffey | 7 | 16 | 2.3 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Dru DeShields | 9 | 12 | 1.3 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Hunter Hopperton | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Donovan Delaney Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Da'Realyst Clark | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Wayne Harris | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jake Stoeckel | 1 | -14 | -14.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| South Florida | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| D.J. Crowther | 11 | 42 | 3.8 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Jason Collins Jr. | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Luke Kromenhoek | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Michael Van Buren Jr. | 10 | -8 | -0.8 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Kent State | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Dru DeShields | 30 | 17 | 57 % | 165 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nolan Good | 3 | 0 | 0 % | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| South Florida | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Michael Van Buren Jr. | 27 | 22 | 81 % | 193 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Kent State | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Brendyn Smith | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| Ardell Banks | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 22 | ||||
| Wayne Harris | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Da'Realyst Clark | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Hunter Hopperton | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Brandon White | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Tommy Arnold | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| South Florida | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Cameron Seldon | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 1 | 36 | ||||
| Mudia Reuben | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| Evan Dangler | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Bryson Rodgers | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Joshua Porter | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Wyatt Sullivan | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Jason Collins Jr. | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| D.J. Crowther | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Kent State | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Dru DeShields | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Jake Stoeckel | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| South Florida | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Luke Kromenhoek | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| C.J. Hicks | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Kent State | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| South Florida | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Kent State | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Hayden Dawahare | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Davion Pritchard | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Aiden Burgess | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rocco Nicholl | 5 | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jaihien Roy | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Martell Buchanan | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Norey Johnson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Antonio Bottiggi | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joel Cordoba | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tyler Bivens | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rafael Terrero Jr. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Trey Rubinstein | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Josue Cordoba | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| A'tiq Muhammad | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Thomas Aden | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Semaj Bridgeman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Camdon Wilborn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Garrett Long | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dion'Dre Taylor | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brodyn Bishop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Darian Blachewicz | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jackson Farley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Angelo Stockstill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| South Florida | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Grayson Howard | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Zavier Hamilton | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Michael Williams II | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tayvion Beasley | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jair Murphy | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ashton Mosley | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Asani Redwood | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Amarion Fortenberry | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Richard Scott III | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tavin Ward | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| C.J. Hicks | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Ryan Jenkins | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Deylen Platt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jabari Smith | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| JeyQuan Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rodney Hill | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ayden Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Shamar Meikle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Teddy Foster | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Levi Smiley | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gavin Leach | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Israel Boyce | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Herlin Perry Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ja'Kyri Watson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Terrell Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Malcolm Ziglar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marcus Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Major Dillard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Kent State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Da'Realyst Clark | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 20 | 0 | ||||
| South Florida | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Cameron Seldon | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Kent State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| South Florida | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Joshua Porter | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Kent State | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Sean Leonard | 0/1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | |||||
| South Florida | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Nico Gramatica | 2/3 | 49 | 3/3 | 9 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Kent State | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Jake Stoeckel | 4 | 163 | 40.8 | 0 | |||||
| South Florida | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Luke Goater | 3 | 143 | 47.7 | 2 | |||||
Last updated on Saturday, October 17, 2026 10:05 PM.