Inside The Play That May Define A Season

For much of his USF career to this point, backup sophomore tight end Chris Carter has not significantly stood out. In 29 career games, he has just six receptions. He's a blocker, a special-teams player. He's in the background. He likes it that way.

"I do my job,'' Carter said. "I stay out of everybody's way. Ask me to do something and I'll do it. It's never about me. It's about the team.''

Saturday night at Raymond James Stadium, Carter made the play that everyone is still talking about. The play that Coach Jeff Scott said typifies the heart and soul of his developing team. The play that set the tone for an important result — USF's 34-14 victory over the Temple Owls — and maybe the direction…