Kent State Golden Flashes 2, South Florida Bulls 29: final score and stats
South Florida Bulls beat Kent State Golden Flashes, Kent State Golden Flashes 2 to South Florida Bulls 29, on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for South Florida Bulls vs Kent State Golden Flashes.
College FootballSaturday, October 17, 2026
DateOct 17, 2026
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueRaymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL
TVESPN+
Attendance31,384
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| Kent State Golden Flashes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| South Florida Bulls | 0 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 29 |
Team comparison
Kent State Golden FlashesSouth Florida Bulls
2-5Record5-2
7th in MACStanding8th in American
0-5Road record / home record4-1
LWLLLLast 5LWWLL
L1StreakL1
Team stats
Kent State Golden FlashesSouth Florida Bulls
6-173rd down efficiency3-11
0-44th down efficiency1-2
17/33Comp/Att22/27
8-38Penalties6-62
31:46Possession28:14
Box score
Kent State Golden Flashes Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|
| Dru DeShields | 17/30 | 165 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 24.9 |
| Nolan Good | 0/3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 76.0 |
| Team | 17/33 | 165 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Kent State Golden Flashes Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | 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 |
| Team | 35 | 63 | 1.8 | 0 | 21 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | 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 |
| Team | 17 | 165 | 9.7 | 0 | 30 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|
| Dru DeShields | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Stoeckel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|
| Hayden Dawahare | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davion Pritchard | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiden Burgess | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocco Nicholl | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaihien Roy | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martell Buchanan | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norey Johnson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Bottiggi | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 60 | 42 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kent State Golden Flashes KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Da'Realyst Clark | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 20 | 0 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|
| Sean Leonard | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|
| Jake Stoeckel | 4 | 163 | 40.8 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Team | 4 | 163 | 40.8 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
South Florida Bulls Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|
| Michael Van Buren Jr. | 22/27 | 193 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | 31.1 |
| Team | 22/27 | 193 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
South Florida Bulls Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | 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 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Van Buren Jr. | 10 | -8 | -0.8 | 0 | 10 |
| Team | 32 | 78 | 2.4 | 1 | 12 |
South Florida Bulls Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | 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 |
| Team | 22 | 193 | 8.8 | 1 | 36 |
South Florida Bulls Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|
| Luke Kromenhoek | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Hicks | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 1 |
South Florida Bulls Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|
| Grayson Howard | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zavier Hamilton | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Williams II | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tayvion Beasley | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jair Murphy | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Mosley | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Asani Redwood | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amarion Fortenberry | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 60 | 44 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
South Florida Bulls KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Cameron Seldon | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
South Florida Bulls PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Joshua Porter | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 |
South Florida Bulls Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|
| Nico Gramatica | 2/3 | 67.0 | 49 | 3/3 | 9 |
| Team | 2/3 | 66.7 | 49 | 3/3 | 9 |
South Florida Bulls Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|
| Luke Goater | 3 | 143 | 47.7 | 2 | 1 | 50 |
| Team | 3 | 143 | 47.7 | 2 | 1 | 50 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Kent State Golden Flashes vs South Florida Bulls?
South Florida Bulls won, 29-2, on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
What was the final score of Kent State Golden Flashes vs South Florida Bulls?
Kent State Golden Flashes 2, South Florida Bulls 29.
Where is Kent State Golden Flashes vs South Florida Bulls played?
Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL.
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