| TEAM | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | OT | FINAL | |
 | South Florida (3-2) | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 |  |
Rutgers (4-0) | 10 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 40 |
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| Team Statistics | USF | RUT |
| First Downs | 14 | 26 |
| Rushing | 5 | 13 |
| Passing | 8 | 13 |
| Penalty | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd-down Efficiency | 6-17 | 3-12 |
| 4th-down Efficiency | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Total Net Yards | 279 | 506 |
| Total plays | 71 | 74 |
| Average gain | 3.9 | 6.8 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 82 | 245 |
| Rushes | 29 | 47 |
| Average per rush | 2.8 | 5.2 |
| Net Yards Passing | 197 | 261 |
| Completed-attempted | 17-38 | 21-27 |
| Yards per pass | 5.2 | 9.7 |
| Sacked-yards lost | 4-13 | 0-0 |
| Had intercepted | 2 | 1 |
| Punts-average | 5-43.4 | 3-43.7 |
| Return Yardage | 178 | 105 |
| Punts-returns | 0-0 | 1-18 |
| Kickoffs-returns | 6-174 | 3-61 |
| Interceptions-returns | 1-4 | 2-26 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-30 | 6-42 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 4 |
| Rushing | 1 | 2 |
| Passing | 1 | 2 |
| Extra Points | 2-2 | 4-4 |
| Field Goals | 1-3 | 4-4 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 2-2-100% | 4-4-100% |
| Time Of Possession | 29:01 | 30:50 |
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| First Quarter |
| RUT | TD | 11:11 | 7-0 | Mark Bieniemy 1 YD Run (Ronald Rawlings Kick). |
| RUT | FG | 04:04 | 10-0 | Ronald Rawlings 41 YD |
| USF | TD | 01:32 | 10-7 | Ricky Hanley 21 YD Pass from Allen Gatewood (Wes Whitson Kick). |
| Second Quarter |
| USF | TD | 12:25 | 14-10 | Marty Floyd 3 YD Run (Wes Whitson Kick). |
| RUT | TD | 10:36 | 17-14 | Mark Bieniemy 68 YD Run (Ronald Rawlings Kick). |
| USF | SAF | 08:02 | 17-16 | Ryan Brown stuffed Mark Bieniemy in the end zone for a safety. |
| RUT | TD | 01:51 | 24-16 | Erasmo Uribe 10 YD Pass from Darwin Peters (Ronald Rawlings Kick). |
| RUT | FG | 00:08 | 27-16 | Ronald Rawlings 50 YD |
| Third Quarter |
| RUT | TD | 11:05 | 34-16 | Brandon Richard 50 YD Pass from Darwin Peters (Ronald Rawlings Kick). |
| RUT | FG | 04:32 | 37-16 | Ronald Rawlings 39 YD |
| Fourth Quarter |
| USF | FG | 14:26 | 37-19 | Wes Whitson 43 YD |
| RUT | FG | 06:08 | 40-19 | Ronald Rawlings 34 YD |
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| USF PUNTING |
| NO | AVG | NET | I-20 | TB | LG |
| P B. Hill | 5 | 43.40 | 35.40 | 2 | 1 | 53 |
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| USF PUNT RETURNS |
| NO | AVG | TD | LONG | FC |
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| RUT PUNT RETURNS |
| NO | AVG | TD | LONG | FC |
| SS T. Bone | 1 | 18.00 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
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| Player of the Game |
 | Mark Bieniemy, Running Back |
| AT | Yards | TD | LNG | REC |
| 29 | 150 | 2 | 68 | 34 |
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| Game Information |
| Attendance: 52,454 |
| Temperature: 73 |
| Weather: Overcast |
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