The primetime lights of ESPN’s Thursday night football have done little to help USF in the past two seasons. Last year, after being ranked No. 2 in the initial Bowl Championship Series rankings, the Bulls lost 30-27 to an unranked Rutgers team. Thursday, the Bulls again lost to a then-unranked […]
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Women’s soccer splits weekend games
After losing 3-0 to No. 1 Notre Dame on Friday night, the South Florida women’s soccer team bounced back and beat the DePaul Blue Demons 1-0 Sunday afternoon. With the victory, the Bulls improve to 6-3-3 on the season and 2-2-1 in the Big East. Freshman forward Chelsea Klotz scored […]
Bulls defeated by Panthers
Last year on a Thursday night, then-No. 2 South Florida Bulls lost its first game of the season to a Big East rival — crippling its hopes for a National. Thursday night, the No. 10 Bulls let a late lead slip away — hampering its hopes for a National Championship and […]
Bulls begin Big East play
Big East conference play begins tonight for No. 10 South Florida (5-0) when it hosts the Pittsburgh Panthers (3-1) at Raymond James Stadium. The Bulls defeated the Panthers 48-37 last year in the last game of USF’s regular season. The team isn’t expecting an easy win because of its success […]
Bulls ready to play Pitt
It didn’t take long for Matt Grothe to get in a rhythm Saturday night en route to a 41-10 victory over North Carolina State. The junior quarterback led the USF offense to touchdowns on its first three drives and took pressure off a defensive unit missing two starters due to […]
USF football gaining bowl game exposure
It’s never too early to start thinking about bowl season, and the No. 10 South Florida football team is starting to realize that. Moving into the top 10 in both the Associated Press and USA Today/Coaches polls has made the spotlight on the Bulls a little bit brighter, with representatives […]
Grothe, defense lead USF to victory
After three games decided by eight points or less, the No. 10 South Florida Bulls (5-0) took any potential drama out of Saturday’s game against North Carolina State by taking the lead on their first drive and never looking back. Junior quarterback Matt Grothe had 317 yards of total offense […]
Women’s soccer gets first Big East win of season
After a scoreless battle against Connecticut Thursday night, the USF women’s soccer team ended the weekend on a positive note as it took care of Providence 2-0 on Sunday en route to the team’s first conference win of the year. Sophomore midfielder Brittany Pilon scored her first goal as a […]
Women’s soccer standout almost never arrived
Chelsea Klotz controlled the ball, beat two defenders and scored past the diving Illinois State goalkeeper — giving USF a 3-2 double-overtime victory. The USF Soccer Stadium roared as the freshman sprinted to the corner of the field, where she was engulfed by her teammates. The next day, she was […]
Women’s soccer wins two
Overtime play is becoming familiar for the South Florida women’s soccer team. The Bulls went to overtime twice this weekend with both Marquette and Florida Atlantic — making six overtimes in eight games this season. The Bulls had mixed results in the overtime periods, losing 1-0 Friday before bouncing back […]
