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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: Willie Taggart
Conference: American Athletic-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1997  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024
2016 Season Highlights
 Willie Taggart enters his 4th season as Head Coach at South Florida.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  vs. Towson  56   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Northern Illinois  48   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Syracuse  45   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Florida State  35   55   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Cincinnati  45   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. East Carolina  38   22   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Connecticut  42   27   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Temple  30   46   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Navy  52   45   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Memphis  49   42   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Southern Methodist  35   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  vs. Central Florida  48   31   W       
 Thu., Dec. 29   South Carolina  46   39   W    @ Birmingham, AL   Birmingham Bowl
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored569
  Scoring Average43.8
  Points Allowed411
  Defense Average31.6
  Opponents Record73-79
  Conference Record7-1
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record4-1
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
19(11-2) AP
19(11-2) Coaches
  
2016 American Athletic-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Temple 10-4453258Lost  26-348-1301142  Matt Rhule
South Florida 11-2569411Won  46-397-1339260  Willie Taggart
Central Florida 6-7374320Lost  13-314-4232194  Scott Frost
Cincinnati 4-8232323 1-7136256  Tommy Tuberville
Connecticut 3-9178337 1-7117245  Bob Diaco
East Carolina 3-9324433 1-7207322  Scottie Montgomery

2016 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2016 All American Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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