South Florida Bulls running back Marlon Mack (5) celebrates with offensive lineman Dominique Threatt (61) and offensive lineman Brynjar Gudmundsson (66) after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Marlon Mack rushed for 230 yards and scored three touchdowns to help South Florida beat No. 21 Temple 44-23 on Saturday night and keep the Owls from clinching the American Athletic Conference East Division title.
Mack had scoring runs of 57 and 48 yards and caught a 20-yard scoring pass from Quinton Flowers for USF (6-4, 4-2), which scored on five straight possessions while building a 31-10 halftime lead.