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South Florida Football Team History


South Florida Bulls
University of South Florida
 Tampa, FL
Founded: 1956
Stadium: Raymond James Stadium
Capacity: 65,857
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Jim Leavitt
Conference: Independent-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1997  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights
 Jim Leavitt enters his 6th season as Head Coach at South Florida.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 29  vs. Florida Atlantic  51   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Northern Illinois  37   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Arkansas  3   42   L    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Oklahoma  14   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ North Texas  24   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Southern Mississippi  16   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ East Carolina  46   30   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Charleston Southern  56   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Memphis  31   28   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Bowling Green State  29   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Houston  32   14   W       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored339
  Scoring Average30.8
  Points Allowed204
  Defense Average18.5
  Opponents Record58-55
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record3-2
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2002 Independent- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Connecticut 6-6373270   Randy Edsall
Notre Dame 10-3290217Lost  6-28  Tyrone Ty Willingham
South Florida 9-2339204   Jim Leavitt
Florida International 5-6241228   Don Strock
Troy 4-8218252   Larry Blakeney
Utah State 4-7305432   Mick Dennehy
Florida Atlantic 2-9176339   Howard Schnellenberger
Navy 2-10290436   Paul Johnson

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 All Independent Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.