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Matt Grothe stars in South Florida's 31-24 OT win
Sep 7 2008, AP

Matt Grothe threw for 346 yards and three touchdowns, including a 25-yarder to Taurus Johnson in overtime, and No. 17 South Florida beat Central Florida 31-24 Saturday night in the final scheduled meeting between the rivals whose campuses are barely 100 miles apart.

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