Week 1: Florida International vs South Florida

Week 1: Florida International vs South Florida
Final
September 5, 2026
Florida International
0-1
9
VS
9 : 19
VS
South Florida
1-0
19
Score by Quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Florida International
00369
South Florida Bulls logo South Florida
3301319

Scoring Plays

Q1
5:27
N. Gramatica 37 yd FG GOOD
Field Goal Good
0 – 3
Q2
10:26
N. Gramatica 53 yd FG GOOD
Field Goal Good
0 – 6
Q3
9:04
R. Czeremcha 29 yd FG GOOD
Field Goal Good
3 – 6
Q4
13:07
D.J. Crowther run for 1 yd, for a TD (N. Gramatica KICK)
Rushing Touchdown
3 – 13
Q4
7:03
N. Gramatica 30 yd FG GOOD
Field Goal Good
3 – 16
Q4
1:44
N. Gramatica 29 yd FG GOOD
Field Goal Good
3 – 19
Q4
1:40
JJ Kohl pass to M. Anderson for 21 yds, for a TD
Passing Touchdown
9 – 19

Game Leaders

Florida International
South FloridaSouth Florida Bulls logo
J. KohlJ. Kohl QB#17 · 31/50, 301 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT
301
Passing Yards
M. Van Buren Jr.M. Van Buren Jr. QB#3 · 11/18, 100 YDS
100
J. KohlJ. Kohl QB#17 · 6 CAR, 31 YDS
31
Rushing Yards
J. Collins Jr.J. Collins Jr. RB#2 · 17 CAR, 59 YDS
59
M. AndersonM. Anderson WR#2 · 9 REC, 108 YDS, 1 TD
108
Receiving Yards
A. BranchA. Branch WR#4 · 5 REC, 47 YDS
47
D. Holmes Jr.D. Holmes Jr. DL#33 · 1
1
Sacks
M. Williams IIM. Williams II DE#4 · 0.5
0.5
D. BoykinsD. Boykins DB#2 · 9
9
Tackles
R. HillR. Hill LB#6 · 6
6

Player Box Score

Florida International
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
JJ KohlJJ Kohl#17
31/503016.012
South Florida Bulls logoSouth Florida
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Michael Van Buren Jr.Michael Van Buren Jr.#3
11/181005.600
Florida International
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
JJ KohlJJ Kohl#17
6315.2015
Anthony CarrieAnthony Carrie#1
10313.1014
Devonte LyonsDevonte Lyons#3
8202.507
Kyle McNealKyle McNeal#7
1-2-2.000
South Florida Bulls logoSouth Florida
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Jason Collins Jr.Jason Collins Jr.#2
17593.5012
D.J. CrowtherD.J. Crowther#5
14423.0110
Michael Van Buren Jr.Michael Van Buren Jr.#3
771.006
Florida International
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Maguire AndersonMaguire Anderson#2
910812.0121
Kyle McNealKyle McNeal#7
5448.8018
Eric Nelson Jr.Eric Nelson Jr.#6
44310.8016
Jojo StoneJojo Stone
5438.6021
Tyson CarterTyson Carter#13
12929.0029
Jackson VerdugoJackson Verdugo#9
11515.0015
James ResarJames Resar#4
2105.007
Greg Gaines IIIGreg Gaines III#8
284.009
Sterling JosephSterling Joseph#22
210.504
South Florida Bulls logoSouth Florida
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Arhmad BranchArhmad Branch#4
5479.4014
Bryson RodgersBryson Rodgers#1
3258.3010
Wyatt SullivanWyatt Sullivan#8
11212.0012
Joshua PorterJoshua Porter#80
188.008
Luke ClyburnLuke Clyburn#87
188.008
Florida International
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
DeAndre BoykinsDeAndre Boykins#2
9401000
Josiah TaylorJosiah Taylor#9
7300000
Wesley MillerWesley Miller#4
6300000
Pickle StewartPickle Stewart#18
6201000
Elisha BaldridgeElisha Baldridge#97
5102000
Brayshawn LittlejohnBrayshawn Littlejohn#22
4300.5000
Kenton SimmonsKenton Simmons#5
4200000
DeeJay Holmes Jr.DeeJay Holmes Jr.#33
3212000
Jai-Ayviauynn CelestineJai-Ayviauynn Celestine#7
3100100
Shamir SterlinShamir Sterlin#1
3100000
Percy Courtney Jr.Percy Courtney Jr.#11
2100000
Da'Vontae FloydDa'Vontae Floyd
2100000
Ryan GadsonRyan Gadson#8
2100100
Ormond WallaceOrmond Wallace#10
2100000
Elijah SimmonsElijah Simmons#88
2000000
Anthony SmithAnthony Smith#95
1100000
Lawrence JohnsonLawrence Johnson#6
1100000
Jojo StoneJojo Stone
1100000
Tyson CarterTyson Carter#13
1100000
Anthony CunninghamAnthony Cunningham
1000000
Kyrie SamuelKyrie Samuel#91
1000.5000
Nathan JenningsNathan Jennings#15
1000000
RJ Moss Jr.RJ Moss Jr.#12
1000000
Nick WatsonNick Watson#16
0000010
South Florida Bulls logoSouth Florida
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Rodney HillRodney Hill#6
6400000
Ayden JacksonAyden Jackson#5
6400100
Tavin WardTavin Ward#2
5300000
Tayvion BeasleyTayvion Beasley#15
4401000
Teddy FosterTeddy Foster#16
4400000
C.J. HicksC.J. Hicks#1
4300110
Michael Williams IIMichael Williams II#4
420.50.5000
Sam RobinsonSam Robinson#7
4100000
Jair MurphyJair Murphy#31
3200000
Ryan JenkinsRyan Jenkins#28
3100000
Herlin Perry Jr.Herlin Perry Jr.#35
3100000
Amarion FortenberryAmarion Fortenberry#8
2201100
Israel BoyceIsrael Boyce#9
2200000
Easton BonnettEaston Bonnett#49
2200000
Ashton MosleyAshton Mosley#33
2101000
Gavin LeachGavin Leach#53
2100000
Asani RedwoodAsani Redwood#11
1100000
Marcus WilliamsMarcus Williams#98
1101000
Grayson HowardGrayson Howard
1000000
Zavier HamiltonZavier Hamilton#25
1000000
Major DillardMajor Dillard#77
100.50.5000
Levi SmileyLevi Smiley#18
0000030
Florida International
PlayerFUMLOSTREC
JJ KohlJJ Kohl#17
110
Andre BrownAndre Brown#18
100
Florida International
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Robert CzeremchaRobert Czeremcha#48
1/1100.0290/03
South Florida Bulls logoSouth Florida
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Nico GramaticaNico Gramatica#7
4/4100.0531/113
Florida International
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Felix VisserFelix Visser#43
27939.51041
South Florida Bulls logoSouth Florida
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Luke GoaterLuke Goater#39
418947.30259
Florida International
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Andre BrownAndre Brown#18
133.030
Florida International
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Maguire AndersonMaguire Anderson#2
2136.5110
South Florida Bulls logoSouth Florida
PlayerINTYDSTD
Tavin WardTavin Ward#2
1200
Tayvion BeasleyTayvion Beasley#15
150

Drive Summary

USF
Punt
8 plays · 35 yds · USF 25
35
FIU
Downs
10 plays · 57 yds · FIU 1
57
USF
Field Goal
10 plays · 39 yds · USF 42
39
FIU
Downs
6 plays · 25 yds · FIU 25
25
USF
Field Goal
6 plays · 15 yds · 50
15
FIU
Punt
8 plays · 40 yds · FIU 25
40
USF
Punt
5 plays · 21 yds · USF 20
21
FIU
End Of Half
10 plays · 37 yds · FIU 15
37
FIU
Field Goal
14 plays · 63 yds · FIU 25
63
USF
Punt
3 plays · -7 yds · USF 25
-7
FIU
Punt
7 plays · 12 yds · FIU 25
12
USF
Punt
3 plays · 5 yds · USF 22
5
FIU
Interception
3 plays · 6 yds · FIU 40
6
USF
Touchdown
9 plays · 35 yds · FIU 35
35
FIU
Fumble
4 plays · 11 yds · FIU 25
11
USF
Field Goal
9 plays · 24 yds · FIU 36
24
FIU
Interception
7 plays · 11 yds · FIU 25
11
USF
Field Goal
7 plays · 30 yds · FIU 40
30
FIU
Touchdown
7 plays · 87 yds · FIU 13
87

Division Standings

FBS — Conference USA

TeamWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayStrk
Delaware1001.0004271-00-0W1
Kennesaw State1001.0004701-00-0W1
Middle Tennessee1001.00038141-00-0W1
Missouri State0100.0000500-00-1L1
Sam Houston0100.00021240-00-1L1
Western Kentucky0100.00014490-00-1L1
Florida International0100.0009190-00-1L1
Jacksonville State1100.50056401-00-1W1
Liberty0100.00013200-00-1L1
New Mexico State1100.50068481-00-1W1

FBS — American Conference

TeamWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayStrk
Army1001.0005931-00-0W1
Memphis2001.00069451-01-0W2
Navy1001.00042151-00-0W1
South Florida1001.0001991-00-0W1
Temple1001.00038141-00-0W1
Tulsa1001.00024101-00-0W1
UTSA1001.00045161-00-0W1
Florida Atlantic0100.00021660-00-1L1
Rice1001.0003131-00-0W1
Charlotte0100.00041430-10-0L1
East Carolina0100.00010480-00-1L1
North Texas0100.00016520-00-1L1
Tulane0100.0003170-00-1L1
UAB0100.00023420-00-1L1

Game Information

StageWeek 1
Season2026
KickoffSat, Sep 5, 7:00 pm
VenueRaymond James Stadium
LocationTampa, FL
SurfaceGrass
BroadcastESPN+

About the Game

The Florida International vs South Florida game is final on September 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL. The final score is Florida International 9, South Florida 19. The matchup is part of the 2026 college football regular season.

The pregame records were 0-1 for Florida International and 1-0 for South Florida. The game was broadcast on ESPN+. Live scoring, key plays and team statistics are covered here from kickoff through the final result.

Keep up with FIU vs South Florida from the scheduled kickoff through the final result. College Football scores and schedule page covers the rest of the league schedule and recent results.

Florida International
1st in CUSA
VS
South Florida
1st in American

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#17
JJ Kohl
JJ KohlQB6' 7"250 lbs
#43
Felix Visser
Felix VisserP6' 2"215 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#2
Maguire Anderson
Maguire AndersonWR6' 0"185 lbs
#18
Andre Brown
Andre BrownWR5' 6"150 lbs
#1
Anthony Carrie
Anthony CarrieRB6' 0"205 lbs
#13
Tyson Carter
Tyson CarterWR5' 11"175 lbs
#8
Greg Gaines III
Greg Gaines IIIWR6' 3"200 lbs
#22
Sterling Joseph
Sterling JosephRB5' 9"195 lbs
#3
Devonte Lyons
Devonte LyonsRB5' 11"190 lbs
#7
Kyle McNeal
Kyle McNealWR6' 1"185 lbs
#6
Eric Nelson Jr.
Eric Nelson Jr.WR6' 3"175 lbs
#4
James Resar
James ResarTE6' 5"235 lbs
Jojo Stone
Jojo StoneWR5' 11"185 lbs
#9
Jackson Verdugo
Jackson VerdugoTE6' 4"250 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#97
Elisha Baldridge
Elisha BaldridgeDL6' 3"245 lbs
#11
Percy Courtney Jr.
Percy Courtney Jr.LB6' 0"225 lbs
#90
Anthony Cunningham
Anthony CunninghamDL6' 4"295 lbs
#33
DeeJay Holmes Jr.
DeeJay Holmes Jr.DL6' 1"260 lbs
#15
Nathan Jennings
Nathan JenningsDL6' 4"295 lbs
#22
Brayshawn Littlejohn
Brayshawn LittlejohnLB6' 0"225 lbs
#12
RJ Moss Jr.
RJ Moss Jr.DL6' 3"285 lbs
#91
Kyrie Samuel
Kyrie SamuelDL5' 11"260 lbs
#88
Elijah Simmons
Elijah SimmonsDL6' 0"285 lbs
#5
Kenton Simmons
Kenton SimmonsDE6' 4"245 lbs
#95
Anthony Smith
Anthony SmithDL6' 2"345 lbs
#18
Pickle Stewart
Pickle StewartLB6' 1"230 lbs
#9
Josiah Taylor
Josiah TaylorLB6' 0"230 lbs
#16
Nick Watson
Nick WatsonDL6' 3"235 lbs

Defensive Backs

#2
DeAndre Boykins
DeAndre BoykinsDB5' 11"200 lbs
#7
Jai-Ayviauynn Celestine
Jai-Ayviauynn CelestineDB5' 9"175 lbs
Da'Vontae Floyd
Da'Vontae FloydDB5' 10"180 lbs
#8
Ryan Gadson
Ryan GadsonDB5' 10"190 lbs
#6
Lawrence Johnson
Lawrence JohnsonDB6' 1"190 lbs
#4
Wesley Miller
Wesley MillerDB5' 11"190 lbs
#1
Shamir Sterlin
Shamir SterlinDB6' 2"215 lbs
#10
Ormond Wallace
Ormond WallaceDB6' 0"210 lbs

Other

#48
Robert Czeremcha
Robert CzeremchaPK6' 1"175 lbs

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#49
Easton Bonnett
Easton BonnettLS5' 11"195 lbs
#39
Luke Goater
Luke GoaterP6' 2"210 lbs
#3
Michael Van Buren Jr.
Michael Van Buren Jr.QB6' 0"195 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#4
Arhmad Branch
Arhmad BranchWR6' 0"185 lbs
#87
Luke Clyburn
Luke ClyburnTE6' 7"260 lbs
#2
Jason Collins Jr.
Jason Collins Jr.RB5' 9"190 lbs
#5
D.J. Crowther
D.J. CrowtherRB5' 11"215 lbs
#80
Joshua Porter
Joshua PorterWR6' 0"193 lbs
#1
Bryson Rodgers
Bryson RodgersWR6' 2"187 lbs
#8
Wyatt Sullivan
Wyatt SullivanTE6' 4"245 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#77
Major Dillard
Major DillardDT6' 2"330 lbs
#25
Zavier Hamilton
Zavier HamiltonLB6' 2"230 lbs
#1
C.J. Hicks
C.J. HicksDE6' 3"240 lbs
#6
Rodney Hill
Rodney HillLB5' 10"225 lbs
Grayson Howard
Grayson HowardLB6' 4"240 lbs
#28
Ryan Jenkins
Ryan JenkinsDT6' 4"290 lbs
#40
Gavin Leach
Gavin LeachLB6' 2"225 lbs
#33
Ashton Mosley
Ashton MosleyLB6' 3"245 lbs
#11
Asani Redwood
Asani RedwoodDT6' 3"300 lbs
#7
Sam Robinson
Sam RobinsonLB6' 3"220 lbs
#18
Levi Smiley
Levi SmileyDE6' 4"260 lbs
#98
Marcus Williams
Marcus WilliamsDT6' 2"300 lbs
#4
Michael Williams II
Michael Williams IIDE6' 3"260 lbs

Defensive Backs

#15
Tayvion Beasley
Tayvion BeasleyDB5' 10"185 lbs
#9
Israel Boyce
Israel BoyceS6' 0"195 lbs
#8
Amarion Fortenberry
Amarion FortenberryCB5' 10"188 lbs
#16
Teddy Foster
Teddy FosterCB6' 0"190 lbs
#5
Ayden Jackson
Ayden JacksonDB5' 11"195 lbs
#31
Jair Murphy
Jair MurphyCB6' 0"200 lbs
#35
Herlin Perry Jr.
Herlin Perry Jr.CB5' 11"180 lbs
#2
Tavin Ward
Tavin WardS6' 1"197 lbs

Other

#7
Nico Gramatica
Nico GramaticaPK5' 8"170 lbs
Florida International
1st in CUSA
VS
South Florida
1st in American

Passing

62.0
Completion Percentage
61.1
31
Completions
11
4.00
Interception Percentage
0.00
2
Interceptions
0
29
Longest Pass
14
301
Net Passing Yards
100
301.0
Net Passing Yards Per Game
100.0
50
Passing Attempts
18
2.00
Passing Touchdown %
0.00
1
Passing Touchdowns
0
111.0
Passer Rating
108.1
1
Total Sacks
1
1
Sack Yards Lost
4
6.0
Yards Per Pass Attempt
5.6
301
Passing Yards
100
0
Passing Fumbles Lost
0
1
Team Games Played
1
381.0
Yards Per Game
208.0
9.0
Total Points Per Game
19.0
9
Total Points
19
1
Total Touchdowns
1
301.0
Passing Yards Per Game
100.0
31-50
Comp-Att
11-18
1-1
Sacks-Yards Lost
1-4

Rushing

25
Rushing Attempts
38
80
Rushing Yards
108
3.2
Yards Per Rush Attempt
2.8
15
Long Rushing
12
0
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
0
0
Rushing Touchdowns
1
80.0
Rushing Yards Per Game
108.0
0
Rushing Fumbles
0
0
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
4
Rushing 1st downs
7
1
Team Games Played
1
381
Total Yards
208
76
Total Offensive Plays
57
9.0
Total Points Per Game
19.0
9
Total Points
19
1
Total Touchdowns
1

Receiving

31
Receptions
11
0
Receiving Targets
0
301
Receiving Yards
100
301
Receiving Yards
100
1
Receiving Touchdowns
0
29
Long Reception
14
0
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
0
301.0
Receiving Yards Per Game
100.0
0
Receiving Fumbles
0
0
Receiving Fumbles Lost
0
158
Receiving Yards After Catch
32
14
Receiving First Downs
7
1
Team Games Played
1
9.7
Yards Per Reception
9.1
9.0
Total Points Per Game
19.0
9
Total Points
19
1
Total Touchdowns
1

Miscellaneous

19
Total 1st downs
14
4
Rushing 1st downs
7
14
Passing 1st downs
7
1
1st downs by penalty
0
5
Third Down Conversions
5
17
Third Down Attempts
13
29.41
3rd down %
38.46
3
Fourth Down Conversions
0
7
First Downs Attempts
0
42.86
4th down %
0.00
8
Total Penalties
4
50
Total Penalty Yards
30
1776
Possession Time Seconds
1824
0.00
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
0.00
3
Total Takeaways
0
3
Total Giveaways
0
0
Turnover Ratio
0
5-17
3rd down efficiency
5-13
3-7
4th down efficiency
0-0
8-50
Total-Yards
4-30

Defense

30
Solo Tackles
38
76
Assist Tackles
48
106
Total Tackles
86
1
Sacks
1
4
Sack Yards
1
0
Stuffs
0
0
Passes Defended
0
0.0
Average Interception Yards
12.5
0
Long Interception
0
0
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
0
Kicks Blocked
0
0
Tackles For Loss
0
1
Team Games Played
1

Defensive Interceptions

0
Interceptions
2
0
Interception Yards
25
0
Interception Touchdowns
0
0-0
INT: Total
2-25

General

2
Fumbles
0
0
Forced Fumbles
0
0
Fumbles Recovered
0
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
1
Games Played
1
2-1
Fumbles-Lost
0-0

Returning

1
Kick Returns
0
3
Kick Return Yards
0
3.0
Yards Per Kick Return
0.0
3
Long Kick Return
0
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
2
Punt Returns
0
13
Punt Return Yards
0
6.5
Yards Per Punt Return
0.0
11
Long Punt Return
0
0
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
0
Punt Return Fair Catches
0
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
1
Team Games Played
1
2-13
Punt: Total
0-0

Kicking

1
Field Goal Made
4
1
Field Goal Attempts
4
100.0
Field Goal Percentage
100.0
29
Long Field Goal Made
53
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
1
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
1
0
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
2
0
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
0
0
Field Goal Attempts 50+
1
0
Extra Points Made
1
0
Extra Point Attempts
1
0.0
Extra Point Percentage
100.0
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
1
Field Goals Made 20-29
1
0
Field Goals Made 30-39
2
0
Field Goals Made 40-49
0
0
Field Goals Made 50+
1
3
Total Kicking Points
13
1
Team Games Played
1
0
Touchback Percentage
83
0.0
Average Kickoff Return Yards
0.0
0
Kickoff Return Yards
0
0
Kickoff Returns
0
0-0
Kickoffs: Total
0-0
1-1
FG: Good-Attempts
4-4

Punting

2
Punts
4
79
Punt Yards
189
41
Long Punt
59
39.5
Gross Average Punt Yards
47.3
39.5
Net Average Punt Yards
47.3
0
Punts Blocked
0
0
Punts Inside 20
2
1
Touchbacks
0
0
Fair Catches
0
0
Punt Returns
2
0
Punt Return Yards
0
0.0
Average Punt Return Yards
0.0
1
Team Games Played
1
2-79
Punt: Total Yards
4-189

Scoring

0
Rushing Touchdowns
1
1
Receiving Touchdowns
0
0
Return Touchdowns
0
1
Total Touchdowns
1
1
Field Goals
4
0
Kick Extra Points
1
0
Total Two Point Conversions
0
9
Total Points
19
9.0
Total Points Per Game
19.0