Takeaways, highlights, notables, sights, sound bites and learning experiences from USF's 34-31 road defeat at Memphis and a look ahead (after a bye week) to the Thursday, Nov. 6, ESPN primetime home game against the UTSA Roadrunners.
The Quick Read
* Following USF's heartbreaking 34-31 defeat at Memphis on Saturday afternoon, what does it all mean? Great question — with tons of potential answers. Let's cut to the chase. USF has no margin for error. If USF wins out to finish 10-2, there's a high probability that the Bulls will play in the American Conference championship game with a College Football Playoff berth on the line.