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Patience pays off for USF walk-on turned record-breaking wide receiver Sean Atkins
Sean Atkins didn’t receive much attention coming out of high school as a 5’10” wide receiver. He joined the Bulls football program as a walk-on, but he never stopped believing in himself. During this time, he balanced a full-time job to pay rent, his studies and early morning football practice, and he eventually earned a full athletics scholarship.
March 7, 2025Student Success, USF Athletics
USF receives gift of more than $2 million to support on-campus stadium and brewing arts program
The donation comes from Joey Redner, the founder of Cigar City Brewing in Tampa, and his wife, Jennifer. Through their gift, the Redners will be supporting USF students hoping to learn the ropes of the growing brewing arts business and for their love of Bulls football, having followed the team since it was founded in 1997.
January 28, 2025USF Foundation
USF football claims Hawai’i Bowl in five-overtime thriller
The game against San Jose State was the longest in bowl history and the longest in USF history. This is the second year in a row for the Bulls to win a bowl game under head coach Alex Golesh.
December 25, 2024USF Athletics
USF Football selected for the Hawai‘i Bowl, will face San Jose State
University of South Florida football will make its second-straight bowl appearance under second-year head coach Alex Golesh at the Hawai'i Bowl in Honolulu, Hawai'i on Tuesday, Dec. 24.
December 3, 2024USF Athletics
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
Horton Family Foundation gives $1 million to support USF’s on-campus stadium
As an expression of their excitement about the on-campus stadium, which will break ground on Friday, Nov. 8, Oscar and Miriam Horton made a significant financial investment in the project of $1 million through their foundation, The Horton Family Foundation.
November 4, 2024USF Foundation
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
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
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
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
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
USF shares new on-campus stadium renderings and an update on the groundbreaking ceremony
University of South Florida fans can start the countdown to seeing shovels in the ground to begin the construction of a transformational new on-campus stadium.
April 11, 2024USF Athletics, University News