1:00 PM, November 14, 1998
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 14,161
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 14,161
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USF | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
| GS | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| USF | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 15 | 26 |
| 3rd Down Efficiency3rd Down Eff. | 4-10 (40%) | 8-12 (67%) |
| 4th Down Efficiency4th Down Eff. | 1-1 (100%) | 1-3 (33%) |
| Total Yards | 338 | 421 |
| Total Plays | 51 | 67 |
| Yards per play | 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Passing | 101 | 83 |
| Comp-Att | 10-12 (83%) | 6-8 (75%) |
| Yards per pass | 8.4 | 10.4 |
| Rushing | 237 | 338 |
| Rush Attempts | 39 | 59 |
| Yards per rush | 6.1 | 5.7 |
| Penalties | 4-32 | 3-20 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrownINT | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 28:21 | 31:39 |
| Time Between Plays | 0:33 | 0:28 |
| Helmet | Blue Helmet (1982-05 / 2007-16) |
|---|---|
| Helmet Color | Blue (Shiny) |
| Facemask Color | Gray |
| Decal | Number |
| Jersey | Blue Jersey (1982-02 / 2010-17) |
| Jersey Color | Blue |
| Number Color | White |
| Pants | White Pants (1982-95 / 1997-17) |
| Pants Color | White |
| First Quarter | USF | GS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 10:59 | Adrian Peterson 1 yard run (Chris Chambers Kick) 10 plays 80 yards, 4:01 (8.0 yards per play) | 0 | 7 |
 | FG | 2:23 | Bill Gramatica 19 yard field goal 15 plays 93 yards, 8:36 (6.2 yards per play) | 3 | 7 |
| Second Quarter | USF | GS | |||
| TD | 11:51 | Jermaine Clemons 19 yard run (Bill Gramatica Kick) 6 plays 53 yards, 2:57 (8.8 yards per play) | 10 | 7 |
| TD | 7:21 | Adrian Peterson 2 yard run (Chris Chambers Kick) 10 plays 65 yards, 4:30 (6.5 yards per play) | 10 | 14 |
| Third Quarter | USF | GS | |||
| TD | 10:56 | Otis Dixon 7 yard run (Bill Gramatica Kick) 8 plays 65 yards, 4:04 (8.1 yards per play) | 17 | 14 |
| TD | 3:03 | Greg Hill 6 yard run (Chris Chambers Kick) 10 plays 85 yards, 3:31 (8.5 yards per play) | 17 | 21 |
| Fourth Quarter | USF | GS | |||
| TD | 8:42 | Greg Hill 3 yard run (Chris Chambers Kick) 11 plays 80 yards, 5:19 (7.3 yards per play) | 17 | 28 |
| TD | 6:27 | Otis Dixon 1 yard run (Pass Conversion Failed) 5 plays 65 yards, 2:15 (13.0 yards per play) | 23 | 28 |
| Final Score | 23 | 28 | |||
| Lead Changes | 4 | ||||
| Ties | 0 | ||||
| Largest Lead | 11 | ||||
| Largest Deficit | 3 | ||||
| Time Leading | 43:36 | ||||
| Time Trailing | 12:23 | ||||