North Carolina State quarterback Devin Leary (13) throws a pass against South Florida during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

North Carolina State cornerback Derrek Pitts Jr. (24) tackles South Florida wide receiver Latrell Williams (8) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

South Florida quarterback Cade Fortin (6) passes against North Carolina State during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

North Carolina State quarterback Devin Leary (13) hands the ball off to running back Ricky Person Jr. (8) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against South Florida in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

South Florida defensive back TJ Robinson (2) tackles North Carolina State wide receiver Emeka Emezie (86) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

North Carolina State running back Ricky Person Jr. (8) runs for a touchdown while South Florida defensive back Mekhi LaPointe (22) tries to make the tackle during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

South Florida defensive back Jayden Curry (15) tackles North Carolina State wide receiver Christopher Toudle (29) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

North Carolina State running back Ricky Person Jr. (8) runs the ball whilke South Florida safety Matthew Hill (1) looks to tackle during the first half of an NCAA college football game between North Carolina State and South Florida in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

North Carolina State linebacker Drake Thomas (32) tackles South Florida running back Darrian Felix (2) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

North Carolina State running back Ricky Person Jr. (8) jumps over South Florida safety Matthew Hill during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

North Carolina State head coach Dave Doeren looks on during the second half of an NCAA college football game against South Florida in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

North Carolina State running back Zonovan Knight (7) and quarterback Devin Leary (13) react following Knight's touchdown against South Florida during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

North Carolina State running back Zonovan Knight runs for a touchdown against South Florida during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

North Carolina State wide receiver Christopher Toudle (29) reacts following a play against South Florida during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

North Carolina State wide receiver Christopher Toudle (29) scores a touchdown while South Florida defensive back Christopher Townsel (8) misses the tackle during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

South Florida head coach Jeff Scott speaks with his team during the first half of an NCAA college football game against North Carolina State in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

North Carolina State wide receiver C.J. Riley (19), wide receiver Christopher Toudle, second from left, quarterback Devin Leary and offensive tackle Ikem Ekwonu (79) celebrate Toudle's touchdown against South Florida during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

North Carolina State offensive tackle Ikem Ekwonu (79) blocks while running back Zonovan Knight (7) runs the ball as South Florida linebacker Andrew Mims (59) looks to tackle at left during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)