2021_South_Florida_Bulls_football_team

2021 South Florida Bulls football
2021 South Florida Bulls football
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Record	2–10 (1–7 AAC)
Head coach	Jeff Scott (2nd season);
Offensive coordinator	Charlie Weis Jr. (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Glenn Spencer (2nd season)
Home stadium	Raymond James Stadium
	Seasons ← 2020 2022 →

2021 South Florida Bulls football team

American college football season

The 2021 South Florida Bulls football team represented the University of South Florida (USF) during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulls were led by second-year head coach Jeff Scott and played their home games at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. This season was the ninth for the Bulls as members of the American Athletic Conference and 25th season overall.

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Name	Position	Seasons at South Florida	Alma mater
Jeff Scott	Head Coach	2	Clemson (2003)
Glenn Spencer	Defensive Coordinator / Safeties	2	Georgia Tech (1987)
Charlie Weis Jr.	Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks	2	Kansas (2015)
Allen Mogridge	Assistant Head Coach / Offensive Line	2	North Carolina(1999)
Cam Aiken	Running Backs/Run Game Coordinator	1	Clemson (2013)
George Barlow	Cornerbacks	1	Marshall (1990)
Bobby Bentley	Wide Receivers/Pass Game Coordinator	1	Presbyterian (1990)
Da'Quan Bowers	Defensive Line	2	Clemson (2019)
Daniel Da Prato	Special Teams Coordinator	1	Louisiana–Monroe (2003)
Xavier Dye	Tight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator	2	Clemson (2010)
Ernie Sims	Linebackers	2	FSU (2006)
Brad Scott	Chief of Staff	2	South Florida (1979)
A.J. Artis	Director of Football Strength & Conditioning	1	Campbell (2015)
Brandon Roberts	Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach	2	Middle Tennessee State (2009)

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	7:30 p.m.	at NC State*	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC	ACCN	L 0–45	52,633
September 11	1:00 p.m.	No. 13 Florida*	Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL	ABC	L 20–42	66,646
September 18	7:00 p.m.	Florida A&M*	Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL	ESPN+	W 38–17	29,475
September 25	10:15 p.m.	at No. 15 BYU*	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	ESPN2	L 27–35	60,217
October 2	4:00 p.m.	at SMU	Gerald J. Ford Stadium University Park, TX	ESPNU	L 17–41	23,355
October 16	11:00 a.m.	Tulsa	Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL	ESPNU	L 31–32	21,767
October 23	7:00 p.m.	Temple	Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL	ESPN+	W 34–14	25,430
October 28	7:30 p.m.	at East Carolina	Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC	ESPN	L 14–29	32,015
November 6	7:30 p.m.	Houston	Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL	ESPNU	L 42–54	28,667
November 12	6:00 p.m.	No. 5 Cincinnati	Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL	ESPN2	L 28–45	30,780
November 20	12:00 p.m.	at Tulane	Yulman Stadium New Orleans, LA	ESPN+	L 14–45	14,496
November 26	3:30 p.m.	at UCF	FBC Mortgage Stadium Orlando, FL (War on I-4)	ESPN	L 13–17	41,157
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll (and CFP Rankings, after November 2) - Released prior to game All times are in Eastern time

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
South Florida	Passing	Timmy McClain	7/13, 126 yards, 2 INTs
	Rushing	Jaren Mangham	5 carries, 26 yards
	Receiving	Xavier Weaver	2 receptions, 73 yards
NC State	Passing	Devin Leary	17/26, 232 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
	Rushing	Zonovan Knight	16 carries, 163 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Emeka Emezie	5 receptions, 71 yards

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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 4 Cincinnati y$^	8	–	0	13	–	1
No. 17 Houston y	8	–	0	12	–	2
UCF	5	–	3	9	–	4
East Carolina	5	–	3	7	–	5
Tulsa	5	–	3	7	–	6
SMU	4	–	4	8	–	4
Memphis	3	–	5	6	–	6
Navy	3	–	5	4	–	8
Tulane	1	–	7	2	–	10
South Florida	1	–	7	2	–	10
Temple	1	–	7	3	–	9
Championship: Cincinnati 35, Houston 20
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Florida	Passing	Anthony Richardson	3/3, 152 yards, 2 TDs
	Rushing	Anthony Richardson	4 carries, 115 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Jacob Copeland	5 receptions, 175 yards, 2 TDs
South Florida	Passing	Cade Fortin	12/18, 91 yards, 1 INT
	Rushing	Darrian Felix	14 carries, 48 yards
	Receiving	Xavier Weaver	2 receptions, 68 yards

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Florida A&M	Passing	Rasean McKay	25/49, 248 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Terrell Jennings	6 carries, 93 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Xavier Smith	15 receptions, 139 yards
South Florida	Passing	Timmy McClain	12/23, 163 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Brian Battie	10 carries, 139 yards
	Receiving	Xavier Weaver	5 receptions, 77 yards, 1 TD

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
South Florida	Passing	Katravis Marsh	15/30, 192 yards, TD, 3 INT
	Rushing	Kelley Joiner	12 carries, 103 yards
	Receiving	Xavier Weaver	5 receptions, 91 yards, TD
East Carolina	Passing	Holton Ahlers	21/35, 220 yards, TD
	Rushing	Rahjai Harris	22 carries, 100 yards, TD
	Receiving	C. J. Johnson	5 receptions, 84 yards

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Houston	Passing	Clayton Tune	21/26, 385 yards, 3 TDs
	Rushing	Ta'Zhawn Henry	10 rushes, 130 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Tank Dell	8 receptions, 164 yards, 1 TD
South Florida	Passing	Timmy McClain	22/46, 289 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs
	Rushing	Timmy McClain	11 rushes, 46 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Xavier Weaver	6 receptions, 105 yards

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Cincinnati	Passing	Desmond Ridder	31/39, 304 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Ryan Montgomery	6 carries, 72 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Josh Whyle	5 receptions, 61 yards, 1 TD
South Florida	Passing	Timmy McClain	16/30, 245 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Jaren Mangham	16 carries, 53 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Jimmy Horn Jr.	5 receptions, 108 yards, 1 TD