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Did South Florida Bulls' Offense Overwhelm Charlotte 49ers at Raymond James Stadium?

The South Florida Bulls improved their record to 4-1 after a commanding performance against the Charlotte 49ers, who now stand at 1-4. The game, held at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, concluded with a decisive score of 54-26 in favor of the home team.


Nov 6, 2021; Tampa, Florida, USA; South Florida Bulls tight end Mitchell Brinkman (89) scores a touchdown during the first half against the Houston Cougars at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-USA TODAY Sports

First Quarter


The Bulls set the tone early with an explosive first quarter, scoring 23 points while keeping the Niners scoreless. Quarterback Byrum Brown was instrumental in this period, throwing for multiple touchdowns and showcasing his precision on long passes. His connection with wide receiver Jeremiah Koger was particularly effective, resulting in significant yardage gains.


Second Quarter


In the second quarter, both teams found their rhythm offensively. The USF Bulls added another touchdown and a field goal to their tally. Nico Gramatica's perfect field goal from 43 yards further extended their lead. Meanwhile, Charlotte managed to get on the scoreboard with a touchdown but struggled to keep pace with USF's relentless attack.


Third Quarter


The third quarter saw a defensive battle as both teams tightened up defensively. The Niners managed only a field goal during this period while USF's defense held firm without conceding any touchdowns. Defensive back Jarvis Lee made an impact by intercepting a pass that thwarted one of Charlotte’s promising drives.


Fourth Quarter


In the final quarter, South Florida sealed their victory by adding three more touchdowns to their total. Running back Cartevious Norton broke through for one of these scores with an impressive run that highlighted his agility and speed on the field. Despite some late efforts from Charlotte resulting in two touchdowns and another field goal, it wasn't enough to close the gap significantly.


Overall, this game was marked by strong offensive plays from USF coupled with strategic defensive maneuvers that kept Charlotte at bay throughout most of the match-up.


As fans reflect on this dominant performance during post-game thoughts South Florida Bulls will prepare for their next challenge against North Texas Mean Green scheduled for October 10th at DATCU Stadium in Denton, Texas at 7:30 PM EDT which will be broadcasted live on ESPN2.


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