University of South Florida St. Petersburg

Public university in St. Petersburg

Follow University of South Florida St. Petersburg on Notably News to receive short updates to your email — rarely!

2025 USF will become an affiliate member of Conference USA for beach volleyball and will add a women's beach volleyball team.
2025 South Florida Bulls women's lacrosse team scheduled to debut, marking the first new varsity sport added to the university since 1997.
2025 Original planned start date for women's beach volleyball team, which was later postponed.
2025 USF co-ed cheerleading team wins the gameday national championship. USF all-girl squad wins the USA Grand Championship and the All-Girl World Cup.
2024 USF all-girl cheerleading squad wins the Division I-A national championship and the national championship for the gameday event.
2024 Former player Bethy Mununga competed in the Summer Olympics representing Belgium.
2024 Men's basketball team won their first regular season conference title under first-year head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim.
2024 USF Athletic Hall of Fame reaches 50 members, including notable inductees like Lee Roy Selmon, Dick Bowers, Bobby Paschal, Charlie Bradley, George Selvie, and Courtney Williams.
2024 Zahira Allers-Liburd of Saint Kitts and Nevis competed as an Olympian, representing the USF women's track & field program.
2024 Abdul-Rasheed Saminu of Ghana represented USF as an Olympian.
2024 Men's basketball team won regular season championship, men's golf team won conference title, men's track and field team won indoor and outdoor championships, and volleyball team won regular season championship.
2024 South Florida Bulls participated in All-girl cheer (gameday and standard categories) with Universal Cheerleaders Association
2024 Women's lacrosse set to begin as a new varsity sport during the 2024–25 school year.
October 29 2024 Ben Fletcher was appointed as interim head coach following the unexpected passing of Amir Abdur-Rahim.
2023 Chris Brown becomes head coach after Denise Schilte-Brown leaves to coach Tampa Bay Sun FC.
2023 UCF left the American Athletic Conference, putting the rivalry competition on hold.
2023 USF co-ed cheerleading team wins their third consecutive UCA Division I-A national championship. USF all-girl squad wins the national championship for the gameday event.
2023 South Florida Bulls competed in Co-ed cheer and All-girl (gameday) cheer with Universal Cheerleaders Association
2023 Under head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim, the Bulls achieved their best season in team history with a 25-8 record.
2023 Romaine Beckford won the high jump national title again at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
2023 Women's basketball team won regular season championship and sailing team won conference title.
2023 Romaine Beckford became the first USF athlete in 30 years to win an NCAA individual national championship, winning the high jump title at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships.
December 5 2023 USF released renderings for a new on-campus football stadium expected to open in 2027, with a planned seating capacity of 35,000 and potential expansion to over 50,000 fans.
2022 Ken Eriksen concluded his management of the United States women's national softball team. Georgina Corrick became the first pitching triple crown winner in NCAA softball history, leading the nation in wins, strikeouts, and ERA.
2022 The USF Bulls qualified for their first bowl game since 2018 and won the Boca Raton Bowl against Syracuse 45-0, marking the largest shutout in college bowl history and their first bowl win since 2017.
2022 USF co-ed cheerleading team wins their second consecutive UCA Division I-A national championship.
2022 South Florida Bulls continued Co-ed cheer participation with Universal Cheerleaders Association
2022 Jeff Scott fired as head coach with three games remaining in the season, after compiling a total record of 4-26. Daniel Da Prato named interim head coach for the remainder of the season.
2022 During Alex Golesh's first season, freshman quarterback Byrum Brown broke Quinton Flowers' single-season passing record by becoming the first USF quarterback to throw for more than 3,000 yards.
December 4 2022 Alex Golesh, a Broyles Award finalist and former Tennessee offensive coordinator, was hired as the sixth head football coach of the South Florida Bulls.
2021 USF co-ed cheerleading team wins their first UCA Division I-A national championship.
2021 Women's soccer team wins the regular season conference title.
2021 South Florida Bulls entered Co-ed cheer competition with Universal Cheerleaders Association
2021 Women's basketball team won their first conference titles, capturing both the regular season and tournament AAC crowns, becoming the first team besides Connecticut to win an AAC title in the sport.
2021 Baseball team won tournament championship, women's basketball team won both regular season and tournament championships, women's soccer team won regular season championship, sailing team won conference title, and softball team won tournament championship.
November 2021 Athletic director Michael Kelly announced the addition of a women's lacrosse team, initially planned for the 2023–24 school year but later postponed to the 2024–25 school year.
November 10 2021 USF athletic director Michael Kelly announced the creation of two new women's varsity sports: women's lacrosse and women's beach volleyball.
April 30 2021 Ken Eriksen became the first USF coach to reach 1,000 wins, achieved during a no-hitter by pitcher Georgina Corrick.
2020 Ice Bulls won the Southern Collegiate Hockey Conference (SCHC) championship, qualifying for Nationals for the sixth time. However, the ACHA canceled the National Tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020 Évelyne Viens becomes the first USF alum to win an Olympic medal, winning gold with Canada's women's soccer team.
2020 Paige Railey represented the United States in the Olympic Games.
2020 USF introduced 'Slime Green' alternate jerseys for games against rival Central Florida, starting with a men's basketball game, which later expanded to other sports in the War on I-4 rivalry.
2020 Women's soccer team achieves an undefeated regular season and conference tournament championship.
2019 USF launches a second digital radio channel, Bulls Unlimited 2, primarily for game replays and simultaneous live game coverage.
2019 USF began broadcasting home and in-conference away games across multiple sports on ESPN networks and ESPN+ under a new American Athletic Conference TV deal.
2019 Women's soccer team won tournament championship, men's tennis team won conference title, and softball team won regular season championship.
2019 Charlie Strong was fired as head coach after completing a 4-8 season, ending his tenure with the South Florida Bulls football program.
2019 Michael Kelly reinstates the USF Athletic Hall of Fame after taking over as Athletic Director.
2019 USF cricket team transitioned from American College Cricket to the National Collegiate Cricket Association.
2019 The Bulls won their first postseason tournament by claiming the College Basketball Invitational title.

We are only showing the most recent entries for this topic.

This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia article South Florida Bulls, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

See Also