South Florida BullsSouth Florida
vs 
East Carolina PiratesEast Carolina
Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
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Live scoreboard
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| East Carolina | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Scoring by quarter
Average points per quarter, 2026 season
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 5.4 | 3.4 | 5.6 | 12.2 | 26.6 |
| East Carolina | 5.3 | 12.0 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 24.1 |
| South Florida | Qtr | East Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | Q1 | 5.3 |
| 3.4 | Q2 | 12.0 |
| 5.6 | Q3 | 4.3 |
| 12.2 | Q4 | 2.5 |
| 26.6 | Game | 24.1 |
Live play by play
Scoring plays: this game · Updating as the game goes.
Touchdown Interception Fumble Sack Penalty
Rivalry highlights
Series record
9-4
South Florida first, 13 meetings since 2002
Series leader
South Florida
South Florida lead 9-4 in 13 meetings since 2002
Widest recent margin
30 points
South Florida 61-31 East Carolina, 2017
Tightest recent margin
7 points
East Carolina 13-20 South Florida, 2018
Highest recent total
92 points
South Florida 61-31 East Carolina, 2017
Key players by position
| South Florida | Pos | East Carolina |
|---|---|---|
 Michael Van Buren Jr. | QB | Mitch Griffis |
 D.J. Crowther | RB | Ashton Gray |
 Bryson Rodgers | WR | Ray Ray Joseph Jr. |
 Wyatt Sullivan | TE | Ismael Smith Flores |
 Michael Williams II | DL | Kieran Davis |
 Zavier Hamilton | LB | DJ Johnson Jr. |
 Ayden Jackson | DB | Kevon Merrell Jr. |
Each side's leader at the position this season, by real production. Full rosters live on each team hub.
Head to head
Full rivalry page South Florida 9 13 meetings since 2002 4 East Carolina
South Florida lead 9-4 in 13 meetings since 2002 Series leader: South Florida.
Team stats, this game
South FloridaEast CarolinaTeam stats, 2026 season
South FloridaEast Carolina 26.67th Points per game 10th24.0
14.61st Points allowed 9th25.3
344.210th Total yards per game 12th336.0
5.87th Yards per play 10th5.6
160.810th Rush yards per game 12th127.5
183.47th Pass yards per game 5th208.5
20.26th First downs per game 12th15.3
45.5%6th Third-down rate 13th25.5%
+25th Turnover margin 10th-2
67th Takeaways 7th6
86th Sacks 4th11
98th Sacks allowed 8th9
35.02nd Penalty yards per game 13th84.5
28:178th Time of possession 14th24:19
Rank within each team's conference. 2026 season totals to date from CollegeFootballData.
Win probability
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Current drive Game leaders
USF ECU Box score
South Florida: last 15 games
11-4 in the last 15 · 39.7 scored · 20.3 allowed
WON 63-14 scored 63 · allowed 14 See game WON 54-26 scored 54 · allowed 26 See game WON 63-36 scored 63 · allowed 36 See game WON 48-13 scored 48 · allowed 13 See game LOST 31-34 scored 31 · allowed 34 See game WON 55-23 scored 55 · allowed 23 See game LOST 38-41 scored 38 · allowed 41 See game WON 48-18 scored 48 · allowed 18 See game WON 52-3 scored 52 · allowed 3 See game LOST 10-24 scored 10 · allowed 24 See game WON 19-9 scored 19 · allowed 9 See game WON 28-24 scored 28 · allowed 24 See game WON 59-17 scored 59 · allowed 17 See game WON 14-6 scored 14 · allowed 6 See game LOST 13-17 scored 13 · allowed 17 See game
East Carolina: last 15 games
10-5 in the last 15 · 29.9 scored · 22.3 allowed
WON 38-0 scored 38 · allowed 0 See game LOST 13-34 scored 13 · allowed 34 See game WON 28-6 scored 28 · allowed 6 See game LOST 19-26 scored 19 · allowed 26 See game WON 41-27 scored 41 · allowed 27 See game WON 45-14 scored 45 · allowed 14 See game WON 48-22 scored 48 · allowed 22 See game WON 31-27 scored 31 · allowed 27 See game LOST 24-58 scored 24 · allowed 58 See game WON 42-3 scored 42 · allowed 3 See game WON 23-17 scored 23 · allowed 17 See game LOST 10-48 scored 10 · allowed 48 See game LOST 24-27 scored 24 · allowed 27 See game WON 20-17 scored 20 · allowed 17 See game WON 42-9 scored 42 · allowed 9 See game
The matchup
| South Florida | Split | East Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| 4-1 | 2026 record | 2-2 |
| 1-1 | Conference | 0-0 |
| 133 | Points for | 96 |
| 73 | Points against | 101 |
| L1 | Form | W2 |
Recent meetings
2022
South Florida 28 : 48 East Carolina
28 : 48 East Carolina 2021
South Florida 14 : 29 East Carolina
14 : 29 East Carolina 2020
East Carolina 44 : 24 South Florida
44 : 24 South Florida 2019
South Florida 45 : 20 East Carolina
45 : 20 East Carolina 2018
East Carolina 13 : 20 South Florida
13 : 20 South Florida 2017
South Florida 61 : 31 East Carolina
61 : 31 East Carolina How to watch
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South Florida · QB Michael Van Buren Jr. Pass yards
896
Pass TD
3
Comp-Att
77-123
INT
0
Crowther rush
393 yds
Rodgers rec
240 yds
East Carolina · QB Mitch Griffis Pass yards
425
Pass TD
3
Comp-Att
36-67
INT
2
Engleman rush
250 yds
Joseph rec
199 yds
3 Michael Van Buren Jr. QB 10 KJ Cooper QB 16 
Jayden Bradford QB 17 
Luke Kromenhoek QB 2 
Jason Collins Jr. RB 5 D.J. Crowther RB 15 
Alvon Isaac RB 22 
Chase Garnett RB 24 
Tray Kinkle RB 25 Jayson Franklin RB 30 
Jeremiah Johnson RB 32 Connor Mathews RB 0 
Cameron Seldon WR 1 Bryson Rodgers WR 4 
Arhmad Branch WR 6 
Mudia Reuben WR 7 
Jaron Glover WR 9 
Armani Winfield WR 12 
Jaden Alexis WR 14 
Arkese Parks WR 18 
Kenny Odom WR 19 
JeyQuan Smith WR 27 
Jayden Davis WR 80 
Joshua Porter WR 82 Gabe Legrand WR 84 Dmari Roberts WR 8 Wyatt Sullivan TE 47 
Evan Dangler TE 81 
Tayte Crable TE 85 
Kade Caton TE 87 Luke Clyburn TE 88 
Brandon Kubay TE 89 Ryley Zalusky TE 54 
Braden Carter OL 55 
James Jenkins OL 58 
TJ Lawrence OL 59 
Devin Davis OL 60 
Khalil Collins OL 61 
Julius Tate OL 65 
Jaylin Acevedo OL 66 
Teriyan Morman OL 67 
Thomas Shrader OL 70 
Gerrick Gordon Jr. OL 71 
Kahari Finley OL 72 
Cash Hudson OL 73 
Caleb Harris OL 74 Jordan Harrison OL 76 
Colin Bellomy OL 77 
Michael Wooten OL 78 
Caleb Cook OL 79 
Ethan Green OL 56 
Terry Simmons Jr. DL 95 Iverson Garcia-Ponce DL 99 
Jahari Grant DL 1 
C.J. Hicks DE 4 Michael Williams II DE 14 
Eli Jones DE 18 
Levi Smiley DE 19 Peter Ramil DE 49 
Harrysson Ngassa DE 90 
Terrell Jones DE 11 
Asani Redwood DT 28 
Ryan Jenkins DT 77 Major Dillard DT 93 
Richard Scott III DT 96 Sager Quinn DT 98 
Marcus Williams DT 0 
Grayson Howard LB 6 
Rodney Hill LB 7 
Sam Robinson LB 10 
Shamar Meikle LB 25 Zavier Hamilton LB 30 Lorenzo Barnes LB 32 Demetrius Geathers Jr. LB 33 
Ashton Mosley LB 36 
DeAngelo Bowden LB 44 Dennis King III LB 45 
MarShon Oxley LB 52 
Christian Smith LB 53 
Gavin Leach LB 54 
Michael Harris LB 55 
Greg Otten LB 94 
Brooks Williams Jr. LB 5 Ayden Jackson DB 12 
Jabari Smith DB 15 
Tayvion Beasley DB 41 
George Brown IV DB 3 
Za'Quan Bryan CB 8 
Amarion Fortenberry CB 16 
Teddy Foster CB 17 Masiyah Limehouse CB 22 Ja'Kyri Watson CB 29 
Deylen Platt CB 31 
Jair Murphy CB 34 Keyshaun Birks CB 35 
Herlin Perry Jr. CB 39 
Daron Jean CB 2 
Tavin Ward S 9 
Israel Boyce S 13 
Malcolm Ziglar S 20 
A'mon Lane-Ganus S 21 Victor Zidor S 23 
Cedrick Hawkins Jr. S 24 Amari Jones S 26 CJ Cresser Jr. S 27 
Jermichael Gillis S 38 Derrick Nichols III S 7 
Nico Gramatica PK 10 Gaston Gramatica PK 37 Lawson Thorn PK 39 
Luke Goater P 48 
Turner McLaughlin LS 49 
Easton Bonnett LS
Michael Van Buren Jr. QB 10 KJ Cooper QB 16 Jayden Bradford QB 17 Luke Kromenhoek QB 2 Jason Collins Jr. RB 5 D.J. Crowther RB 15 Alvon Isaac RB 22 Chase Garnett RB 24 Tray Kinkle RB 25 Jayson Franklin RB 30 Jeremiah Johnson RB 32 Connor Mathews RB 0 Cameron Seldon WR 1 Bryson Rodgers WR 4 Arhmad Branch WR 6 Mudia Reuben WR 7 Jaron Glover WR 9 Armani Winfield WR 12 Jaden Alexis WR 14 Arkese Parks WR 18 Kenny Odom WR 19 JeyQuan Smith WR 27 Jayden Davis WR 80 Joshua Porter WR 82 Gabe Legrand WR 84 Dmari Roberts WR 8 Wyatt Sullivan TE 47 Evan Dangler TE 81 Tayte Crable TE 85 Kade Caton TE 87 Luke Clyburn TE 88 Brandon Kubay TE 89 Ryley Zalusky TE 54 Braden Carter OL 55 James Jenkins OL 58 TJ Lawrence OL 59 Devin Davis OL 60 Khalil Collins OL 61 Julius Tate OL 65 Jaylin Acevedo OL 66 Teriyan Morman OL 67 Thomas Shrader OL 70 Gerrick Gordon Jr. OL 71 Kahari Finley OL 72 Cash Hudson OL 73 Caleb Harris OL 74 Jordan Harrison OL 76 Colin Bellomy OL 77 Michael Wooten OL 78 Caleb Cook OL 79 Ethan Green OL 56 Terry Simmons Jr. DL 95 Iverson Garcia-Ponce DL 99 Jahari Grant DL 1 C.J. Hicks DE 4 Michael Williams II DE 14 Eli Jones DE 18 Levi Smiley DE 19 Peter Ramil DE 49 Harrysson Ngassa DE 90 Terrell Jones DE 11 Asani Redwood DT 28 Ryan Jenkins DT 77 Major Dillard DT 93 Richard Scott III DT 96 Sager Quinn DT 98 Marcus Williams DT 0 Grayson Howard LB 6 Rodney Hill LB 7 Sam Robinson LB 10 Shamar Meikle LB 25 Zavier Hamilton LB 30 Lorenzo Barnes LB 32 Demetrius Geathers Jr. LB 33 Ashton Mosley LB 36 DeAngelo Bowden LB 44 Dennis King III LB 45 MarShon Oxley LB 52 Christian Smith LB 53 Gavin Leach LB 54 Michael Harris LB 55 Greg Otten LB 94 Brooks Williams Jr. LB 5 Ayden Jackson DB 12 Jabari Smith DB 15 Tayvion Beasley DB 41 George Brown IV DB 3 Za'Quan Bryan CB 8 Amarion Fortenberry CB 16 Teddy Foster CB 17 Masiyah Limehouse CB 22 Ja'Kyri Watson CB 29 Deylen Platt CB 31 Jair Murphy CB 34 Keyshaun Birks CB 35 Herlin Perry Jr. CB 39 Daron Jean CB 2 Tavin Ward S 9 Israel Boyce S 13 Malcolm Ziglar S 20 A'mon Lane-Ganus S 21 Victor Zidor S 23 Cedrick Hawkins Jr. S 24 Amari Jones S 26 CJ Cresser Jr. S 27 Jermichael Gillis S 38 Derrick Nichols III S 7 Nico Gramatica PK 10 Gaston Gramatica PK 37 Lawson Thorn PK 39 Luke Goater P 48 Turner McLaughlin LS 49 Easton Bonnett LS 7 
Cole Hodge QB 9 
Emory Williams QB 11 Daulton Phalines QB 12 Mitch Griffis QB 13 
Trey Burke QB 3 Ashton Gray RB 4 
TJ Engleman Jr. RB 5 
DeJuan Lacy RB 21 
Michael Allen RB 22 
Michael Beatty RB 23 Meliq Mcgowan RB 26 
DaMari Gantt RB 0 
Kyler Pearson WR 1 Ray Ray Joseph Jr. WR 2 
Tyler Johnson WR 7 
Landon Sides WR 10 
Brock Spalding WR 11 
Jeremiah Melvin WR 14 
Dillon Lorick WR 15 
Ja'Keith Hamilton WR 17 
Johnny Williams WR 19 
Jaquaize Pettaway WR 24 
Jason Dickerson WR 80 
Ty Johnson WR 81 
Mason Scott WR 84 
Connor Hodge WR 87 
Trenton Cloud WR 88 
Dawson Quarterman WR 6 
Kanen Hamlett TE 8 Ismael Smith Flores TE 45 
Mason Brown TE 82 
Gage Reale TE 85 
Stephen Collier TE 86 
Kaleb Morrow TE 89 Jacob Holland TE 50 
Joshua Battle OL 52 Zach Caulder OL 54 
Niko Paic OL 55 
Ethan Kramer OL 56 
Bryson Esser OL 57 
Ian Hemilright OL 58 
Brandon Best OL 59 
Xavier Massey OL 61 Brooks Culp OL 63 Alex Luebke OL 65 Preston Broadway OL 66 
Marleo Neolien OL 67 
Cayman Reynolds OL 68 
Tre Hardison OL 69 
Kendall Walton OL 71 
Bryce Weaver OL 72 
Christian Harris OL 73 
Karson Jones OL 74 
Jeremiah Williams OL 75 
Hayes Creel OL 77 
Ja'Vaughn Hargett OL 78 
Peyton Reeder OL 79 Justin Garrard OL 0 
Jasiyah Robinson DL 5 Kieran Davis DL 9 
J.D. Lampley DL 9 
Kendrick DuJour DL 33 
Terande Spencer DL 40 
Dylon Worthen DL 44 
Preston Carr DL 50 
Evan Powell DL 51 
Zyon Ratchford DL 55 
Dominick Moody DL 88 
Rion Roseborough DL 90 
Josiah Dwyer DL 91 
Miles Parker DL 94 
Javon Williams DL 95 
Ethan Wilson DL 97 
Jacoby Martin DL 98 
Torin Brazell DL 99 
Kelton Smith DL 1 
Jackson Barker LB 10 
Crews Law LB 11 DJ Johnson Jr. LB 20 
Cade Law LB 32 
LJ Porter LB 35 
Landon Lewis LB 41 
Jayden Olden LB 42 
Julien Davis LB 43 
Jordan Miles LB 49 
Chad Fairchild LB 53 Matt Payes LB 59 
Reagan Printy LB 2 
Jaylen Bowden DB 3 
Zyeir Gamble DB 4 Kevon Merrell Jr. DB 6 
DeMarius Hines DB 7 Ashton Levells-Mitchell DB 8 
Kamaurri McKinley DB 12 
Myles Pollard DB 13 
Ayden Duncanson DB 14 
Derrion Horsley DB 15 
Christian Peterson DB 17 
Rae'mon Mosby DB 19 
Jurnee Lattimore DB 21 
Jonathan Akins DB 22 
Angelo Ross DB 23 
Josh Benton DB 23 
Tavius Horne Jr. DB 24 
Durante Speer DB 25 
Callaway Williams DB 26 
Alex Moye DB 27 
Miles Gaddy DB 28 
David Coleman Jr. DB 31 
Djimon Mclendon DB 34 
Adam Cole DB 37 
Amare Mack DB 38 Riley Robinson DB 43 
Noah Perez PK 93 
Everett Scott PK 95 
Andrew Conrad PK 48 
Tomas O'Halloran P 83 
Elliot Huether P 53 
Blake Shirley LS 97 
Cole Walker LS
Cole Hodge QB 9 Emory Williams QB 11 Daulton Phalines QB 12 Mitch Griffis QB 13 Trey Burke QB 3 Ashton Gray RB 4 TJ Engleman Jr. RB 5 DeJuan Lacy RB 21 Michael Allen RB 22 Michael Beatty RB 23 Meliq Mcgowan RB 26 DaMari Gantt RB 0 Kyler Pearson WR 1 Ray Ray Joseph Jr. WR 2 Tyler Johnson WR 7 Landon Sides WR 10 Brock Spalding WR 11 Jeremiah Melvin WR 14 Dillon Lorick WR 15 Ja'Keith Hamilton WR 17 Johnny Williams WR 19 Jaquaize Pettaway WR 24 Jason Dickerson WR 80 Ty Johnson WR 81 Mason Scott WR 84 Connor Hodge WR 87 Trenton Cloud WR 88 Dawson Quarterman WR 6 Kanen Hamlett TE 8 Ismael Smith Flores TE 45 Mason Brown TE 82 Gage Reale TE 85 Stephen Collier TE 86 Kaleb Morrow TE 89 Jacob Holland TE 50 Joshua Battle OL 52 Zach Caulder OL 54 Niko Paic OL 55 Ethan Kramer OL 56 Bryson Esser OL 57 Ian Hemilright OL 58 Brandon Best OL 59 Xavier Massey OL 61 Brooks Culp OL 63 Alex Luebke OL 65 Preston Broadway OL 66 Marleo Neolien OL 67 Cayman Reynolds OL 68 Tre Hardison OL 69 Kendall Walton OL 71 Bryce Weaver OL 72 Christian Harris OL 73 Karson Jones OL 74 Jeremiah Williams OL 75 Hayes Creel OL 77 Ja'Vaughn Hargett OL 78 Peyton Reeder OL 79 Justin Garrard OL 0 Jasiyah Robinson DL 5 Kieran Davis DL 9 J.D. Lampley DL 9 Kendrick DuJour DL 33 Terande Spencer DL 40 Dylon Worthen DL 44 Preston Carr DL 50 Evan Powell DL 51 Zyon Ratchford DL 55 Dominick Moody DL 88 Rion Roseborough DL 90 Josiah Dwyer DL 91 Miles Parker DL 94 Javon Williams DL 95 Ethan Wilson DL 97 Jacoby Martin DL 98 Torin Brazell DL 99 Kelton Smith DL 1 Jackson Barker LB 10 Crews Law LB 11 DJ Johnson Jr. LB 20 Cade Law LB 32 LJ Porter LB 35 Landon Lewis LB 41 Jayden Olden LB 42 Julien Davis LB 43 Jordan Miles LB 49 Chad Fairchild LB 53 Matt Payes LB 59 Reagan Printy LB 2 Jaylen Bowden DB 3 Zyeir Gamble DB 4 Kevon Merrell Jr. DB 6 DeMarius Hines DB 7 Ashton Levells-Mitchell DB 8 Kamaurri McKinley DB 12 Myles Pollard DB 13 Ayden Duncanson DB 14 Derrion Horsley DB 15 Christian Peterson DB 17 Rae'mon Mosby DB 19 Jurnee Lattimore DB 21 Jonathan Akins DB 22 Angelo Ross DB 23 Josh Benton DB 23 Tavius Horne Jr. DB 24 Durante Speer DB 25 Callaway Williams DB 26 Alex Moye DB 27 Miles Gaddy DB 28 David Coleman Jr. DB 31 Djimon Mclendon DB 34 Adam Cole DB 37 Amare Mack DB 38 Riley Robinson DB 43 Noah Perez PK 93 Everett Scott PK 95 Andrew Conrad PK 48 Tomas O'Halloran P 83 Elliot Huether P 53 Blake Shirley LS 97 Cole Walker LS 
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How to watch South Florida vs East Carolina
South Florida Bulls vs East Carolina Pirates, 7:30 PM ET at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium on November 6, 2026.
- TV The game is scheduled for ESPN2 at 7:30 PM ET.
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- Live updates Live score, play-by-play and match player stats for South Florida vs East Carolina update on this page.
South Florida vs East Carolina: preview and how to watch
South Florida Bulls vs East Carolina Pirates kicks off 7:30 PM ET at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium on November 6, 2026. This American Conference game page carries the live score on gameday, TV channel and player stats once it kicks off, alongside the South Florida and East Carolina team hubs, the match center, the schedule and the live standings. For the wider grudge history between these teams, see the American Conference rivalry pages.
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Frequently asked questions
What channel is South Florida vs East Carolina on?
South Florida Bulls vs East Carolina Pirates is scheduled for ESPN2, 7:30 PM ET.
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When does South Florida play East Carolina?
Kickoff for South Florida vs East Carolina is 7:30 PM ET at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, on November 6, 2026.