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Hicks ties USF sack record as Bulls beat UAB 30-10

TAMPA - The University of South Florida football team beat UAB 30-10 on Saturday at Raymond James Stadium, scoring the game's final 30 points, according to USF Athletics' official box score and game recap. The win made the Bulls bowl-eligible for the fourth straight season, the recap says.

UAB led 10-0 after a Roderick Robinson II touchdown run and a field goal. USF answered with a Nico Gramatica field goal and Jason Collins Jr.'s 6-yard touchdown run, then went ahead 17-10 before halftime when Asani Redwood returned a fumble 6 yards for a score.

Defensive end C.J. Hicks had four sacks, tying the USF record, and two of them forced the fumbles the Bulls returned for touchdowns. Grayson Howard scored on a 13-yard fumble return in the fourth quarter. Quarterback Luke Kromenhoek ran for a career-high 92 yards, and Gramatica made all three field-goal tries.

USF outrushed UAB 191 yards to 17 and had six sacks. Attendance was 22,829, according to the box score.

South Florida (6-2, 2-2 American) plays at ECU at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, then hosts Memphis at 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, the recap says. UAB is 4-4.

Source: USF Athletics box score, UAB at South Florida (Oct. 31, 2026) and game recap.

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