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Around the AAC: Ups and downs conclude non-conference play

With the third week of the 2022 college football season officially concluded and conference play on its way, it’s time to take a look at how the American Athletic Conference fared in its final week of non-conference matchups.

South Florida at No. 18 Florida

South Florida and No. 18 Florida faced off in an in-state battle that resulted in a 31-28 win for the Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Florida.

Florida jumped out to a double-digit lead in the second quarter and went into the halftime break leading 24-13 over South Florida, but the Bulls made a comeback charge after scoring 15 unanswered points in the second half.