Steven Bench: QB · South Florida · #2.
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Steven Bench
Operates within the system without forcing anything. Second year in the same quarterback room at South Florida. A game that shows it: 140 passing yards and 20 rushing yards against Florida A&M — Week 1, 2015.
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | South Florida | 14 | 22 | 63.6% | 177 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 152.1 | -- |
| 2014 | South Florida | 49 | 100 | 49.0% | 611 | 6.1 | 3 | 2 | 106.2 | 37 |
| Career | 63 | 122 | 51.6% | 788 | 6.5 | 5 | 3 | 114.5 | 37 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | South Florida | 9 | 62 | 6.9 | 2 | 17 |
| 2014 | South Florida | 16 | −15 | −0.9 | 1 | 15 |
| Career | 25 | 47 | 1.9 | 3 | 17 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2015 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 51-3vs Florida A&M | 8/10 | 140 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 93.3 | Season-high 140 yds |
| Wk 3 | L 17-35@ Maryland | 0/3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6.9 | |
| Wk 8 | W 38-14vs SMU | 1/2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.6 | |
| Wk 12 | W 65-27vs Cincinnati | 4/5 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 96.8 | |
| Wk 13 | W 44-3@ UCF | 1/2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 | 1.4 | |
| Total | 14/22 | 177 | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | — |
Week 1 · 2015
W 51-3
vs Florida A&M
140 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 93.3 · 20 rush yds (4 car) · 1 TD
Dominant 48-point win at home against Florida A&M.
With Q. Flowers — 141 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT · QBR 83.0 · 63 rush yds (7 car) · 1 TD · M. Ciabatti — 47.4 yards per punt · 5 punts · 53 long
The plays that mattered most
2 seasons under Willie Taggart — 12-13 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2015 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 59.7 | 0.7 | 7.7 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | -1.0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 70.0 | 0.5 | 7.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 12.3 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Taggart
Pass share
34.0%
300 pass / 582 run
Plays / game
67.8
13 games
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2015
Fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at South Florida, 788 passing yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2015
1 coachPlayed every college season under Willie Taggart.
