South Florida Bulls vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish: 2011 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

South Florida Bulls defeated Notre Dame Fighting Irish 23–20 in Week 1, 2011. Final score: South Florida Bulls 23, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 20.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
South Florida Bulls	6	3	0	6	23
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	6	0	6	12	20

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Tommy Rees (87) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.74 EPA/play +23.76 EPA
• Dayne Crist (87) — 0.0 yds · -0.33 EPA/play -4.67 EPA
• B.J. Daniels (58) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.21 EPA/play -6.44 EPA

Rushing

• Cierre Wood (87) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.09 EPA
• Demetris Murray (58) — 0.0 yds -0.37 EPA
• Darrell Scott (58) — 0.0 yds -0.42 EPA

Receiving

• Michael Floyd (87) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +1.36 EPA
• Sterling Griffin (58) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.77 EPA
• TJ Jones (87) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.57 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Tommy Rees	87	32	6.2%	0	2	+0.74	+23.76
Dayne Crist	87	14	0.0%	0	0	-0.33	-4.67
B.J. Daniels	58	31	3.2%	0	1	-0.21	-6.44

Team EPA comparison

Stat	USF	ND
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	87	3	0	+3.01	Ended
Q1	58	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	58	4	0	-7.01	Ended
Q1	87	3	0	-1.25	Punt
Q1	58	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	58	7	0	+1.13	Ended
Q1	87	6	0	-13.68	Touchdown
Q1	87	7	0	-0.18	Ended
Q2	58	4	0	+2.79	Ended
Q2	87	2	0	-0.26	Punt
Q2	58	3	0	-1.44	Punt
Q2	87	3	0	-2.05	Punt
Q2	58	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	58	6	0	-4.18	Ended
Q2	87	3	0	-0.87	Punt
Q2	58	11	0	-0.17	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Jonas Gray rush, fumbled, forced by Jerrell Young, recovered by SFla Kayvon Webster at the SFla 4, Kayvon Webster for 96 yards, to the NDame 0 for a TOUCHDOWN. (-12.62 EPA)
2. Q3 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Tommy Rees pass intercepted by Michael Lanaris at the SFla 4, returned for no gain to the SFla 4. (-7.19 EPA)
3. Q4 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Tommy Rees pass complete to Tyler Eifert for 15 yards to the SFla 8, SOUTH FLORIDA penalty 8 yard Roughing Passer on Anthony Hill accepted for a 1ST down. (+5.38 EPA)
4. Q2 · South Florida Bulls · Justin Brockhaus-Kann punt for 45 yards, returned by Theo Riddick for no gain, fumbled, recovered by SFla Victor Marc at the NDame 20. (+4.77 EPA)
5. Q3 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Tommy Rees pass complete to Tyler Eifert for 37 yards to the SFla 29 for a 1ST down. (+4.4 EPA)
6. Q3 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · David Ruffer 30 yard field goal MISSED. (-4.18 EPA)
7. Q2 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Dayne Crist pass intercepted by Devekeyan Lattimore at the SFla 0, returned for no gain for a touchback. (-3.94 EPA)
8. Q1 · South Florida Bulls · B.J. Daniels rush for no gain to the NDame 1. (-3.71 EPA)

Key takeaways

• South Florida Bulls controlled the final (23–20) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Tommy Rees (87) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: USF at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of South Florida Bulls vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish?

South Florida Bulls 23, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 20 in Week 1 of the 2011 college football season.

Who won South Florida Bulls vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish?

South Florida Bulls won with a final score of 23–20.

Where can I find the South Florida Bulls vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=312460087.

Who led South Florida Bulls vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish in passing?

Tommy Rees (87) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for South Florida Bulls at Notre Dame Fighting Irish in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.