Taylor scores 4 TDs, No. 19 Wisconsin routs USF 49-0
Jonathan Taylor rushed for 135 yards and scored a career-best four touchdowns, helping No. 19 Wisconsin open the season with a 49-0 rout of South Florida on Friday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Wisconsin Badgers
49
South Florida Bulls
0
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIS | 7 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 49 |
| USF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Raymond James Stadium · 46,704 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights | W 31-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Iowa Hawkeyes | L 0-30 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs USC Trojans | W 24-7 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ UCLA Bruins | L 7-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Michigan State Spartans | W 31-3 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 7:28 49-0
Bradrick Shaw 15 Yd Run (Collin Larsh Kick)
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Touchdown 3:06 42-0
Nakia Watson 27 Yd Run (Collin Larsh Kick)
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Touchdown 13:00 35-0
Jonathan Taylor 38 Yd Run (Collin Larsh Kick)
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Touchdown 0:02 28-0
Jonathan Taylor 12 Yd pass from Jack Coan (Collin Larsh Kick)
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Touchdown 10:37 21-0
Jonathan Taylor 36 Yd pass from Jack Coan (Collin Larsh Kick)
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Touchdown 12:58 14-0
Matt Henningsen 16 Yd Fumble Return (Collin Larsh Kick)
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Touchdown 10:48 7-0
Jonathan Taylor 37 Yd Run (Collin Larsh Kick)
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WIS
4 plays, 16 yards, 2:36 · End of Game
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USF 2:36
8 plays, 49 yards, 4:52 · Missed FG
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WIS 7:28
3 plays, 32 yards, 1:32 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:28 49-0
Bradrick Shaw 15 Yd Run (Collin Larsh Kick)
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USF 9:00
2 plays, 13 yards, 0:31 · Interception
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WIS 9:31
6 plays, 5 yards, 4:01 · Punt
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USF 13:32
3 plays, -4 yards, 1:36 · Punt
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WIS 0:08
3 plays, -4 yards, 1:32 · Punt
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USF 1:40
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:26 · Punt
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WIS 3:06
4 plays, 40 yards, 1:31 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:06 42-0
Nakia Watson 27 Yd Run (Collin Larsh Kick)
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USF 4:37
5 plays, 20 yards, 1:32 · Downs
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WIS 6:09
4 plays, 5 yards, 2:09 · Missed FG
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USF 8:18
4 plays, 6 yards, 1:53 · Fumble
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WIS 10:11
3 plays, 5 yards, 2:02 · Punt
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USF 12:13
4 plays, 10 yards, 0:47 · Punt
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WIS 13:00
3 plays, 64 yards, 1:19 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:00 35-0
Jonathan Taylor 38 Yd Run (Collin Larsh Kick)
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USF 14:19
3 plays, 8 yards, 0:41 · Punt
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USF
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:02
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WIS 0:02
11 plays, 80 yards, 5:10 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:02 28-0
Jonathan Taylor 12 Yd pass from Jack Coan (Collin Larsh Kick)
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USF 5:12
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:32 · Punt
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WIS 6:44
2 plays, 6 yards, 0:45 · Fumble
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USF 7:29
5 plays, 17 yards, 3:08 · Interception
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WIS 10:37
4 plays, 55 yards, 1:30 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:37 21-0
Jonathan Taylor 36 Yd pass from Jack Coan (Collin Larsh Kick)
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USF 12:07
3 plays, -7 yards, 0:51 · Punt
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USF 12:58
2 plays, -5 yards, 0:35 · Fumble Return Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:58 14-0
Matt Henningsen 16 Yd Fumble Return (Collin Larsh Kick)
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WIS 13:33
9 plays, 8 yards, 4:04 · Punt
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USF 2:37
6 plays, 16 yards, 3:25 · Punt
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WIS 6:02
6 plays, 19 yards, 2:37 · Punt
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USF 8:39
6 plays, 10 yards, 2:09 · Punt
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WIS 10:48
8 plays, 77 yards, 4:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:48 7-0
Jonathan Taylor 37 Yd Run (Collin Larsh Kick)
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Team Stats
WIS
USF
22
1st Downs
9
6-13
3rd down efficiency
3-14
1-1
4th down efficiency
0-2
435
Total Yards
157
201
Passing
131
19/26
Comp/Att
16/33
7.7
Yards per pass
4.0
234
Rushing
26
43
Rushing Attempts
23
5.4
Yards per rush
1.1
4-40
Penalties
9-45
1
Turnovers
3
1
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
2
35:00
Possession
25:00
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