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2016 Birmingham Bowl

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11th Birmingham Bowl

South Florida Bulls

South Carolina Gamecocks

(10–2)

(6–6)

The American

SEC

Head coach:
T. J. Weist (interim)

Head coach:
Will Muschamp

AP	Coaches
25	22

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
South Florida	15	14	10	0	7	46
South Carolina	0	14	10	15	0	39

Date

December 29, 2016

Season

Stadium

Location

MVP

South Florida by 10.5^[1]

Referee

David Alvarez (Mountain West)

Attendance

31,229^[2]

Payout

US$1,100,000 (SEC)
$900,000(AAC)^[3]

United States TV coverage

Network

ESPN/ESPN Radio

Announcers

TV: Eamon McAnaney, John Congemi, Kevin Weidl
Radio: Doug Bell, Chris Doering, Kris Budden

Birmingham Bowl
< 2015 (Dec)	2017 >

The 2016 Birmingham Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 29, 2016 at Legion FieldinBirmingham, Alabama in the United States. The eleventh annual Birmingham Bowl featured the South Florida Bulls from the American Athletic Conference against the South Carolina Gamecocks from the Southeastern Conference. It was one of the 2016–17 bowl games concluding the 2016 FBS football season.

Teams[edit]

USF Bulls[edit]

Game summary[edit]

Scoring summary[edit]

Scoring summary

Quarter	Time	Drive			Team	Scoring information	Score
Quarter	Time	Plays	Yards	TOP	Team	Scoring information	USF	SC
1	10:25	7	46	2:26	USF	Quinton Flowers 4-yard touchdown run, 2-point pass good	8	0
1	4:26	11	80	4:09	USF	Flowers 4-yard touchdown run, Brandon Behr kick good	15	0
2	14:02	4	81	1:14	SC	Hayden Hurst 25-yard touchdown reception from Jake Bentley, Elliott Fry kick good	15	7
2	10:40	10	77	3:22	USF	Flowers 1-yard touchdown run, Behr kick good	22	7
2	1:12	10	73	4:26	SC	Deebo Samuel 3-yard touchdown reception from Bentley, Fry kick good	22	14
2	0:07	8	68	1:05	USF	D'Ernest Johnson 37-yard touchdown reception from Flowers, Behr kick good	29	14
3	11:55	8	65	3:05	SC	Samuel 4-yard touchdown run, Fry kick good	29	21
3	8:07	11	60	3:48	USF	21-yard field goal by Behr	32	21
3	7:06	3	−7	1:01	USF	Interception returned 47 yards for touchdown by Tajee Fullwood, Behr kick good	39	21
3	0:22	4	2	1:32	SC	43-yard field goal by Fry	39	24
4	9:41	9	77	4:14	SC	Bryan Edwards 9-yard touchdown reception from Bentley, Fry kick good	39	31
4	1:11	3	2	1:34	SC	A.J. Turner 4-yard touchdown run, 2-point pass good	39	39
OT		1	25		USF	Elkanah Dillon 25-yard touchdown reception from Flowers, Behr kick good	46	39
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.							46	39

References[edit]

^ "College Bowl Game Odds". ESPN. December 7, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.

^ "South Florida vs. South Carolina - Game Summary - December 29, 2016 - ESPN".

^ Bowl payout

2016–17 NCAA football bowl game season

New Mexico (Dec. 17)
Las Vegas (Dec. 17)
Camellia (Dec. 17)
Cure (Dec. 17)
New Orleans (Dec. 17)
Miami Beach (Dec. 19)
Boca Raton (Dec. 20)
Poinsettia (Dec. 21)
Famous Idaho Potato (Dec. 22)
Armed Forces (Dec. 23)
Bahamas (Dec. 23)
Dollar General (Dec. 23)
Hawaii (Dec. 24)
Quick Lane (Dec. 26)
St. Petersburg (Dec. 26)
Independence (Dec. 26)
Heart of Dallas (Dec. 27)
Military (Dec. 27)
Cactus (Dec. 27)
Holiday (Dec. 27)
Russell Athletic (Dec. 28)
Pinstripe (Dec. 28)
Texas (Dec. 28)
Foster Farms (Dec. 28)
Alamo (Dec. 29)
Birmingham (Dec. 29)
Belk (Dec. 29)
Orange (Dec. 30)
Liberty (Dec. 30)
Arizona (Dec. 30)
Music City (Dec. 30)
Sun (Dec. 30)
TaxSlayer (Dec. 31)
Citrus (Dec. 31)
Outback (Jan. 2)
Rose (Jan. 2)
Sugar (Jan. 2)
Cotton (Jan. 2)

College Football Playoff games: Peach (semifinal) (Dec. 31)
Fiesta (semifinal) (Dec. 31)
National Championship Game (Jan. 9)

All-Star Games: East–West Shrine Game (Jan. 21)
NFLPA Collegiate Bowl (Jan. 21)
Senior Bowl (Jan. 28)

PapaJohns.com / BBVA Compass / Birmingham Bowl

Legion Field (2006–20)
Protective Stadium (2021–present)

Birmingham previously hosted the All-American Bowl.
There was a Birmingham Bowl in January and December of 2015, and none in 2009 or 2019. The game in January 2021 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

South Carolina Gamecocks bowl games

South Florida Bulls bowl games

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