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Show of strength: USF races out to early lead, dismantles Cincinnati

South Florida Bulls running back Marlon Mack (5) is congratulated by tight end Marlon Pope (11) after scoring a touchdown against the Cincinnati Bearcats during the first quarter.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Quinton Flowers threw four touchdown passes and Marlon Mack topped 100 yards rushing for the seventh time this season, helping surging South Florida remain in contention for the American Athletic Conference East Division title with a 65-27 rout of Cincinnati on Friday night.

USF (7-4, 5-2) won for the sixth time in seven games following a 1-3 start.