Along Fowler Ave., where a cleanup is underway after the Champs Sports store was burned down last night.
Who’s leading it? None other than
@USFFootball
QB
@Jordan_McCloud3
and his brother
@RMIII_34
.
BREAKING:
@USFFootball
's indoor-practice facility's groundbreaking ceremony will be Sept. 8, according to an email received by high-level donors.
Story coming.
#USF
#USF
RB Brian Battie said even after the coaching change, there was no thought in entering the transfer portal. Said, "I like to finish where I started."
This was a peaceful protest until Tampa PD decided to step in and do this.
This exact type of police brutality is what this movement is fighting against.
@TampaPD
has A LOT of explaining to do.
Some late-night transfer news.. Clemson S Ray Thornton III just announced his commitment to
#USF
after an official visit this weekend.
6-1, 207 former 3* commit from Central (Phoenix City, Ala.). Story on its way
I love this right here. In a 500-kid camp, junior college transfer
@julian_baldi
put his Twitter on his camp shirt and passed out business cards at today’s
#USF
camp.
This is how you stand out.
.
@CoachJFernandez
comes in with Harley! He kept his promise to South Carolina HC
@dawnstaley
in bringing a pup to a press conference.
Mentions he and wife Tonya’s love for rescue animals before diving into the win over Temple.
BREAKING:
@WestOrangeFB
DL
@Eddie2Kelly
just announced his commitment to
@USFFootball
on Instagram Live. He chooses the Bulls over offers from Florida and Florida State.
I’ve got an exclusive with Eddie and his Mom, Lashira, about the decision:
the ups. the downs. a leg injury that kept him from graduating with his best friends. the ability to go elsewhere.
but
@donovan_blu
did it in his hometown with his biggest supporters right alongside him.
💚
Jeff’s dad coached at Clemson, Jeff went to Clemson, Jeff coached at Clemson, with all due respect, please let the man support his alma mater for one night
Coach Scott has been paid $1.3 million dollars for each of his wins (3) over the last two years and won’t even wear his employer’s logo/colors while attending a Clemson bowl game in Orlando. What a joke
@StampedeSBN
@WTurner247
#USF
head coach Jeff Scott announces a $5 million donation from a donor towards the USF Football Center.
More information will be announced at a later time as he says the Bulls are getting “very close” to moving forward on the project.
Full disclosure -- this is easily one of the best home environments the Yuengling Center has experienced in recent memory.
This place can be one of the toughest places to play in the AAC if the crowd shows up like it did today.
5,715 in attendance this afternoon.
#USF
#BYU
head coach Kalani Sitake on
#USF
QB Timmy McClain: “Gotta give him credit, I can’t believe he’s a young freshman. He can escape, he can run. Felt like we couldn’t keep him contained.”
I can independently confirm that Chicago Bears DBs coach James Rowe will leave the team after this season to become
#USF
's defensive passing game coordinator in 2023. A Bull alum returns to Tampa. An important addition to Alex Golesh's first staff.
@CourtneyRCronin
was first.
An emotional Jeff Scott says he spoke with 16 guys regarding Senior Day that could come back. Thought 8 would.
“16 out of 16 told me they were coming back, there was no way in the world that they were going to leave and watch us on TV and watch us take off.”
#USF
A real tough one to report. Sources tell
@247Sports
that
#USF
linebacker Antonio Grier has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal.
Grier played in just 4 games this season and retains 1 year of eligibility remaining. Story soon.
Da Prato said
#USF
QB Katravis Marsh had successful neck surgery and is in "great spirits." Marsh is expected to make a full recovery and is expected to be released from the hospital on Tuesday.
Just announced:
#USF
RB
@battie941
is an All-American yet again. Battie’s program record 1,936 all-purpose yards is good enough to earn him a selection to Phil Steele’s 3rd Team All-American roster.
BREAKING: The Jeff Scott era at
#USF
is over.
USF announces Sunday night that Scott has been relieved of his duties after a 30-game tenure. Defensive Coordinator Bob Shoop has also been relieved of his duties.
@247Sports
Last week, South Dakota commit
@rongisch_ava
laid her grandmother to rest.
Saturday, she hit the game-winning single to win a National Championship for
@NebGold18s
.
My full game story from an absolutely incredible run to a National Title:
I’m excited to say that I’ve signed a contact extension with
@247Sports
to stay on as the publisher of
@Bulls247
.
It’s been a great 9 months on the site and I’m extremely excited to see where it goes from here!
For any folks out there that became
#USF
fans from 2013-2022 and don’t know about Kevin Patrick’s recruiting history… well, it’s pretty darn good.
(forgive the JPP date, he committed in ‘09)
Suddenly,
#USF
has a chance to deliver the final blow to UCF’s AAC Championships and NY6 Bowl hopes.
Next Saturday’s game will be very, very interesting.
#USF
announces its spring game will take place Fri. Apr. 14 at 7 PM and will be on campus at Corbett Stadium for the first time since 2019.
There will be a fan fest at 5 PM and the game will be streamed on ESPN+.
#USF
C
@bradcecil74
confirms to the media ahead of Senior Day that he, LT Donovan Jennings and LG Demetris Harris are set to return for the 2022 season.
“We’ll have like 50 starts together. That’s unheard of for 3 guys next to each other on the line.”
Another transfer portal entry to tell you about —
@Bulls247
can confirm that
#USF
CB Daquan Evans has put his name in.
Evans battled with injuries this season, he played in 6 games this year and registered 15 tackles.
#USF
has picked up a transfer commitment from former Clemson RB Michel Dukes.
Former three-star prospect that finished his Tiger career with 212 rushing yards. Listed at 5-10, 198 from Charleston, S.C.
@247SportsPortal
A source has confirmed to
@Bulls247
that
#USF
WR Jimmy Horn Jr. has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal.
Horn caught 37 passes for 551 yards and 3 touchdowns this season.
Da Prato: "This program is set and ready to take off. We have the things in place from an administrative, support, fanbase, facilities standpoint.. we've got an unbelievable nucleus.. I see this program taking off, very soon. It starts Monday."
#USF
Alex Golesh confirms that he starts at
#USF
immediately. He will not coach the Orange Bowl at Tennessee. “I’d like to finish what we started, but there’s too big of a task here.”
#USF
head coach Jeff Scott in his post-game press conference: "It's a heartbreaker because of how well we played the majority of the game. It's the first time I've really seen our team play at the level I think we're capable of."
Another piece of transfer news on this busy day.
I’m told that Ken Montgomery Jr., a CB transfer from Maryland is interested in transferring to
#USF
.
The former four-star recruit played his high school ball at Hillsborough High.
Can independently confirm that
#USF
RB Brian Battie is expected to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal.
The two-time All-American will be coveted as one of the top running backs and return men when he does enter. Will be interesting to see where he lands.
Another big one for
#USF
. Lee slides in as the Bulls’ highest rated recruit as they dip into IMG Academy to grab this DB with an extensive offer sheet
Jeff Scott says he made the onside kick call primarily because
#USF
was out of timeouts.
“We didn’t come 2,300 miles to play conservative. You can’t come into this environment and not play aggressive.”
#USF
QB Byrum Brown reveals that when Jeff Scott introduced OL Mike Lofton after he transferred in from UCF.. that the Knights are referred to in-house as "The Team up the Street"
Wow....
Referee Tim Rich calls this "an unusual situation." An unnecessary roughness penalty was called on Perry, then unsportsmanlike conduct penalties called on EVERY player on BOTH sides.
15-yard unnecessary roughness NOT enforced.
Get your refs
@American_FB
.
@joeyjohnston813
asks about the status of Xavier Weaver: "Xavier is on the team. Super excited about him. Looking forward to him catching a bunch of balls and a bunch of touchdowns."
Golesh on his defense: "Most aggressive group in the country."
Golesh says he's made a defensive coordinator hire already. Hire was made Saturday night. Hints it could come out later today.
#USF