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USF breaks ground on new on-campus stadium

The University of South Florida has broken ground on a 35,000-seat on-campus stadium, marking a significant milestone in enhancing student life and alumni engagement. Scheduled to open in fall 2027, the stadium will host USF's football and women’s lacrosse teams, and serve as a year-round venue for sports, concerts and community events.

November 8, 2024USF Athletics, University News

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USF releases four new on-campus stadium renderings ahead of groundbreaking

The renderings of the USF on-campus stadium showcase three new viewpoints inside and outside the stadium and an evening view of the student section.

November 6, 2024USF Athletics

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USF announces series of tributes to honor Amir Abdur-Rahim

During this past weekend's Celebration of Life for Amir Abdur-Rahim, USF Athletics announced multiple planned tributes for the late men's head basketball coach who unexpectedly passed away in late October.

November 4, 2024USF Athletics

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USF head men’s basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim passes away

Amir Abdur-Rahim passed away suddenly on Oct. 24. He was the American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year this past season and led the Bulls to their first regular-season conference championship. Men’s basketball associate head coach Ben Fletcher has been named the team’s interim head coach.

October 29, 2024USF Athletics, University News

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University of South Florida supports hurricane relief efforts during this weekend's football game

USF and Feeding Tampa Bay hosted a food drive for those affected by Hurricanes Milton and Helene during Saturday's game against UAB. The university also launched the Tampa Bay Strong campaign – an initiative to help students impacted by the storms.

October 20, 2024USF Athletics, University News

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USF Athletics named a “Best College Athletic Department” by Front Office Sports

USF Athletics has invested in cutting-edge facilities and resources to enhance all teams. Since 2018, USF has earned 17 American Athletic Conference team championships and two divisional titles and won two NCAA championships, along with six cheer national championships.

October 18, 2024USF Athletics

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New on-campus stadium rendering highlights student section

When the University of South Florida's on-campus stadium opens in 2027, the west side will be exclusively for students and will include amenities such as its own dedicated entrance, concessions and landing for an in-game disc jockey.

September 18, 2024USF Athletics, University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Record-shattering student demand prompts opening of upper deck for USF football's clash with Miami

Nearly 15,000 student tickets have been claimed for Saturday's clash with No. 10-ranked Miami. USF had previously planned to open only the lower bowl at Raymond James Stadium for the game, a configuration that can accommodate 8,700 student seats in the north endzone.

September 16, 2024USF Athletics

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USF football fans kick off season with unstoppable energy

Following a memorable season capped by a bowl game victory, USF football fans packed Raymond James Stadium for the season opener where the Bulls defeated Bethune-Cookman University 48-3.

August 31, 2024USF Athletics

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Five Bulls set to compete in Paris 2024 Olympics

The student athletes are set to represent their home countries and the University of South Florida at the XXXIII Olympic Games. USF's five Olympians are the most among any school in the American Athletic Conference.

July 25, 2024USF Athletics

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USF football picked fourth, jumping 9 spots in AAC Preseason Media Poll

Entering its second season under head coach Alex Golesh, USF football was picked fourth in the AAC Preseason Media Poll. The season kicks off Saturday, Aug. 31 at Raymond James Stadium when the Bulls take on Bethune-Cookman.

July 23, 2024USF Athletics

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USF names new head coach of men’s baseball

Mitch Hannahs joins USF after 11 highly successful seasons as head coach of Indiana State where he led the Sycamores to national Top 25 rankings and five NCAA Tournament appearances.

June 10, 2024USF Athletics

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