US EditionGramatica's Kick Lifts South Florida to an 18-16 Upset at No. 13 Florida and Heats Napier's Seat
Florida aims to build momentum after a 55-0 win while South Florida seeks to leverage their 34-7 upset against Boise State; a win could boost Florida's College Football Playoff chances.
- South Florida defeated No. 13 Florida 18-16 on September 6 at the Swamp, securing the win with a last-second field goal by Nico Gramatica as time ran out.
- Florida led 9-6 at halftime but struggled due to poor clock management, defensive breakdowns, and penalties, while South Florida executed a late 8-play, 87-yard game-winning drive.
- Florida's quarterback DJ Lagway threw an interception and missed several open receivers, while defensive lineman Brandon Bett was ejected for spitting at an opponent late in the game.
- South Florida improved their record to 2-0 by defeating two ranked opponents, making them just the third unranked squad to achieve this feat since the year 2000, with coach Alex Golesh highlighting the commitment of players who embraced the team's vision early on.
- The loss marked Florida's first of the season and dropped coach Billy Napier's record to 20-20, intensifying criticism as Florida's offense and defense showed recurring issues despite previous expectations.
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Gramatica's kick lifts South Florida to an 18-16 upset at No. 13 Florida and heats Napier's seat
Nico Gramatica hit a 20-yard field goal as time expired and South Florida stunned No. 13 Florida 18-16 to give the Bulls consecutive wins against ranked opponents to start the season.
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