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Coach Jeff Scott only has one FBS win out of 22 since he joined USF in 2020. ORACLE PHOTO/LEDA ALVIM Hurricane Ian didn’t affect USF football’s performance against ECU on Saturday. Poor coaching did. The Bulls (1-4, 0-1) were outclassed in the 48-28 loss to the Pirates (3-2, 1-0). The game was over for USF by halftime as ECU held a 34-point lead. No matter how well the team … [Read more...] about Takeaways: Offense and coaching struggle, again

Junior wide receiver Jimmy Horn Jr. posted 180 game-leading receiving yards against ECU. USF ATHLETICS PHOTO Hurricane Ian altered USF’s plans for its conference opener against ECU on Saturday, but it didn’t affect its losing streak. The Bulls (1-4, 0-1) fell 48-28 at Howard Schnellenberger Field in Boca Raton due to a slow start and poor coaching, according to coach Jeff … [Read more...] about USF can’t keep up in conference-opening loss to ECU

Fifth-year offensive lineman Donovan Jennings suffered a season-ending leg injury Saturday at Louisville. USF ATHLETICS PHOTO Health problems have piled up for USF football in recent weeks, and senior offensive lineman Donovan Jennings is now the latest player the Bulls have added to the injury report. Coach Jeff Scott confirmed Friday that Jennings will miss the rest of the … [Read more...] about Broken leg cuts Jennings’ season short

USF football will play its fifth game of the season in Boca Raton due to Hurricane Ian. USF ATHLETICS PHOTO As Hurricane Ian posed a threat to Tampa Bay, USF Athletics had to adjust game schedules for the week. Here is how the storm impacted Athletics this week. Football USF Athletics announced Tuesday that USF football will move its home game against ECU to the FAU Stadium in … [Read more...] about USF Athletics affected by Hurricane Ian

Sophomore center back Brian Schaefer tied Saturday’s game against the Owl’s with a goal in the 68th minute. USF ATHLETICS PHOTO South Florida men’s soccer won its first conference match of the season against Temple on Saturday after back-to-back goals in the second half finalized the score 2-1. The Bulls (2-3-2) dominated the first half with three corner kicks and 69% ball … [Read more...] about USF takes home first conference win of season

Jeff Scott has only logged wins against Howard, Florida A&M, Temple and The Citadel in his three years as coach. ORACLE PHOTO/ALEXANDRA URBAN The 41-3 blowout to Louisville in Kentucky on Saturday was unexpected following USF’s sturdy performance against Florida the week before. In the first two quarters alone, USF (1-3) was held 28-0 against the Cardinals (2-2). This lead … [Read more...] about Takeaways: USF football continues to fall below low expectations

Senior goalkeeper Sydney Martinez passed USF alumni Katarina Elliott in the career records for shutouts. USF ATHLETICS PHOTO South Florida women’s soccer continued its conference games on Thursday against Tulsa winning 1-0 and snapping a three-game losing streak. The Bulls (4-6) have won all of the home games against Tulsa (6-4-1) since September 2014, leaving the home record … [Read more...] about Sydney Martinez breaks shutout record in win against Tulsa

Senior linebacker Dwayne Boyles posted seven total tackles against the Cardinals. ORACLE PHOTO/ALEXANDRA URBAN Despite the high hopes from their performance in Gainesville last week, South Florida football saw no mercy facing powerhouse Louisville in a 41-3 loss on Saturday. Coming into Saturday’s game, the Bulls (1-3) were hungry to achieve a win they almost had last week … [Read more...] about Bulls take a step back in blowout loss to Louisville

Sophomore running back Brian Battie put on another successful performance with 150 rushing yards and one touchdown in 17 attempts. ORACLE PHOTO/ALEXANDRA URBAN GAINESVILLE — South Florida’s undefeated all-white uniforms were unable to carry the legacy when facing No. 18 Florida on Saturday, falling to the Gators 31-28. Between facing a powerful opponent to the sounds of the … [Read more...] about Bulls lose in 31-28 heartbreaker against No. 18 Florida