Danny Hope, USF’s fourth offensive line coach since 2011, has been credited by the players with the unit’s turnaround this season. ORACLE PHOTO/ADAM MATHIEU When training camp broke in late August, USF’s offensive line was still a unit in limbo. On its fourth coach in four years and three seasoned […]
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If No. 19 USF wants to be counted among nation’s elite, it must beat No. 5 Baylor
Senior guard Courtney Williams dribbles to the basket during Friday’s win over Jacksonville. She earned AAC player of the week honors after averaging 30 points in the Bulls’ first two games. ORACLE PHOTO/ADAM MATHIEU It might only be November, but don’t let the calendar fool you — the road to […]
USF football’s seniors relishing first bowl bid
Senior OL Mak Djulbegovic said earning his first bowl trip was the perfect conclusion to his career. ORACLE PHOTO/ADAM MATHIEU Zack Bullock always tried to envision what the moment would be like when USF earned bowl eligibility. But when it finally happened after Saturday’s resounding 44-23 upset of No. 21 […]
Taggart admits his job was on the line entering season
After going 6-18 in his first two seasons as USF’s coach, Willie Taggart entered the 2015 season with his job in question. ORACLE PHOTO/ADAM MATHIEU Though he did his best at the beginning of the year to deflect rumblings that his days were numbered if the team didn’t win this […]
Odom: Turnaround complete, USF coach Willie Taggart’s patience paid off
USF coach Willie Taggart called Saturday’s win over 21st-ranked Temple the best the team has had in his three years at the helm. ORACLE PHOTO/ADAM MATHIEU Willie Taggart slowly trudged into the media center at Raymond James Stadium with his head tilted toward the floor. The room fell to a […]