Kent State Golden Flashes @ South Florida Bulls — Oct 17, 2026

NCAA Division FBS·Round 1 October 17, 2026
Golden Flashes Kent State KNT 1-5, 0-4 Away
2
Final
29
Bulls South Florida USF 4-2, 2-1 Home
1 2 3 4 T
KNT 2 0 0 0 2
USF 0 10 7 12 29
Top Performers
Passing Yards
D. DeShields QB KNT
165 PASS
M. V. Buren QB USF
193 PASS
Rushing Yards
B. White RB KNT
37 RUSH
D. Crowther RB USF
42 RUSH
Receiving Yards
B. Smith WR KNT
56 REC
C. Seldon WR USF
60 REC
Passing
Kent State
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
D. DeShields 17/30 165 0 0 2 72.2
N. Good 0/3 0 0 0 1 39.6
South Florida
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
M. V. Buren 22/27 193 1 0 4 108.8
Rushing
Kent State
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
D. Clark 1 0 0.0 0 0
H. Hopperton 1 1 1.0 0 1
D. DeShields 9 12 1.3 0 10
W. Harris 1 -5 -5.0 0 0
J. Stoeckel 1 -14 -14.0 0 0
B. White 10 37 3.7 0 21
J. Caffey 7 16 2.3 0 11
A. Harris 1 -5 -5.0 0 0
N. Good 5 16 3.2 0 14
D. Delaney 1 0 0.0 0 0
South Florida
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
D. Crowther 11 42 3.8 0 12
J. Collins 6 40 6.7 0 11
M. V. Buren 10 -8 -0.8 0 10
L. Kromenhoek 4 5 1.3 1 4
Receiving
Kent State
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
D. Clark 2 5 20 10.0 0 16 0
H. Hopperton 2 3 14 7.0 0 8 0
W. Harris 4 4 28 7.0 0 11 0
B. White 2 3 5 2.5 0 7 0
B. Smith 4 10 56 14.0 0 30 0
T. Arnold 1 1 3 3.0 0 3 0
A. Banks 2 5 39 19.5 0 22 0
J. Kelley 0 1 0 - 0 0 0
Z. Fletcher 0 1 0 - 0 0 0
South Florida
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
J. Porter 3 4 20 6.7 0 9 0
D. Crowther 1 1 4 4.0 0 4 0
E. Dangler 3 4 28 9.3 0 12 0
J. Collins 3 3 12 4.0 0 4 0
M. Reuben 2 2 32 16.0 0 19 0
C. Seldon 4 4 60 15.0 1 36 0
B. Rodgers 3 6 22 7.3 0 13 0
W. Sullivan 3 3 15 5.0 0 6 0
K. Collins 1 1 4 4.0 0 4 0
Defense
Kent State
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
T. Rubinstein 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
H. Dawahare 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
D. Taylor 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
J. Cordoba 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
A. Muhamad 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Cordoba 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
A. Burgess 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
South Florida
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
G. Howard 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. Beasley 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M. Williams 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Z. Hamilton 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
A. Mosley 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R. Jenkins 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
R. Scott 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
M. Ziglar 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Kicking
Kent State
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
S. Leonard 0/1 0/0 0 0
South Florida
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
N. Gramatica 2/3 3/3 9 0
Returns
Kent State
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
D. Clark 4 50 12.5 0 20 0
A. Bottiggi 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
South Florida
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
C. Seldon 1 26 26.0 0 26 0
C/ATT - Completions/Attempts · YDS - Yards · TD - Touchdowns · INT - Interceptions · SACK - Sacks · QBR - Passer Rating · CAR - Carries · AVG - Average · REC - Receptions · TGTS - Targets · TKLS - Total Tackles · SOLO - Solo Tackles · AST - Assisted Tackles · TFL - Tackles for Loss · PD - Passes Defensed · FF - Forced Fumbles · FG - Field Goals · XP - Extra Points · PTS - Points · FC - Fair Catches
Team Statistics
Kent State
South Florida
228 Total Yards 271
15 First Downs 16
8 Passing 7
6 Rushing 6
2 Penalty 1
6/17 3rd Down Eff. 3/11
165 Passing Yards 193
63 Rushing Yards 78
1 Turnovers 0
8-39 Penalties 6-67
31:38 Possession 28:22
0/3 Red Zone 2/3
Play-by-Play
Q4 0 - 12 2 - 29
2 - 29 0:11
M. Ziglar Goal
2 - 27 4:45
N. Gramatica FG
2 - 24 10:58
N. Gramatica XP
2 - 23 10:58
C. Seldon TD
Q3 0 - 7 2 - 17
2 - 17 0:48
N. Gramatica XP
2 - 16 0:54
L. Kromenhoek TD
Q2 0 - 10 2 - 10
2 - 10 0:05
N. Gramatica FG
2 - 7 12:32
N. Gramatica XP
2 - 6 12:32
C. Hicks TD
Q1 2 - 0 2 - 0
Goal D. Taylor
2 - 0 1:50
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 1 Biggest Lead: USF +27 Times Tied: 0
League
NCAA Division FBS
Season
NCAA 26/27
Round
Round 1
Date
October 17, 2026
Time
11:00 pm
Duration
1h 0m