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 South Florida's Leavitt Receives Extension
South Florida's Leavitt Receives Extension
South Florida surprised many during their run last season which brought them as high as No. 2 in the country. It was because of this success that athletic director Doug Woolard announced on Monday that head coach Jim Leavitt was receiving a contract extension that would keep him with the school through the 2014 season. Leavitt is already the longest tenured coach in the Big East, as ...
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Bulls Report - Brett McMurphy Sports - from TBO.com Blogs
After Tuesday’s initial practice was rescheduled to a later date because of rain, USF opened spring practice Wednesday. One immediate change from past seasons: first-year DT coach John Hendrick will not allow any profanity from the players.  ...
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QB Grothe Faces Misdemeanor Charge
TAMPA - University of South Florida starting quarterback Matt Grothe faces a second-degree misdemeanor charge for serving alcohol to an underage person after receiving a citation last week at a local sports bar, his attorney said. ''It is not an ...
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Louisville Cardinals, NCAA Football, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, South Florida Bulls
NEWPORT, R.I. -- The contract is still in Jim Leavitt's office somewhere. Sign it and he would have been Alabama's coach in 2003. "We're always going to keep it, in case anybody ever wonders," said the South Florida coach. "I was the guy who ...
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Bulls Starters Suffer Ankle Injuries
BULLS Bulls Starters Suffer Ankle Injuries Published: Aug 10, 2007 TAMPA - Two projected starters for the University of South Florida suffered ankle injuries during Thursday night's practice. Sophomore LB Chris Robinson was carted off the field at the ...
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WR Erskin Tears ACL, Will Miss Season
BULLS WR Erskin Tears ACL, Will Miss Season Published: Aug 12, 2007 TAMPA - University of South Florida WR Colby Erskin , probably the Bulls' fastest player, suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during practice Saturday ...
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Injuries Taking Toll On Offensive Line
BULLS Injuries Taking Toll On Offensive Line Published: Aug 14, 2007 TAMPA - With nine offensive linemen slowed by injuries Monday, University of South Florida coach Jim Leavitt remained optimistic that only two could be "long term." Leavitt said the ...
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Legal Issues May Limit George's Practice Time
TAMPA - A day after being arrested and charged with a felony count of grand theft involving a missing parking boot, University of South Florida DE Woody George missed Friday morning's practice but returned for the afternoon session. George's time on ...
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New kicker for South Florida - Big East
Posted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett As I mentioned earlier in the internal affairs post, South Florida kicker Delbert Alvarado has been erratic. And now he's been replaced. Bulls coach Jim Leavitt told reporters after practice Wednesday night that true ...
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McClain, Selvie Likely Out For Bulls
The Tampa Tribune Published: October 1, 2008 TAMPA - University of South Florida All-American DE George Selvie (ankle) and DT Terrell McClain (ankle) likely will miss their second consecutive game when the Bulls open Big East play against Pittsburgh ...
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From Carroll to Chizik...
...The Sporting News has ranked all 66 BCS college football coaches. FSU's grey eagle, Bobby Bowden, came in at No. 14, two sports below Urban Meyer. Jim Leavitt was No. 24, which is good because I think he's doing an excellent job at USF while Randy ...
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 USF Coach Understands Why His Player Committed a Felony
USF Coach Understands Why His Player Committed a Felony
Filed under: Big East , NCAA FB Police Blotter , South Florida Football South Florida's likely starting defensive end, Woody George was arrested and charged with a 3d degree felony of grand theft this week by campus police. His specific crime? His ...
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 Conservative Play Backfires on Auburn
Conservative Play Backfires on Auburn
Filed under: Auburn Football , Big East , SEC , Breaking News , South Florida Football Unbelievably strange game. Auburn turned the ball over 5 times and USF came away with 0 points. One of the turnovers had the Bulls on the Auburn 3 and still ...
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 REALESTS' DARKHORSE: JIM LEAVITT
REALESTS' DARKHORSE: JIM LEAVITT
We've had a lot of fun with the Michigan coaching search so far but when we get turned down by the Rutgers football coach, you know we're in dire straits. Enter The Realests with the solution: USF's Jim Leavitt. For all the talk about Big East ...
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 South Florida Can Be Tight With Money
South Florida Can Be Tight With Money
South Florida is either cheap or the model of efficiency. The 2007 staff of coach Jim Leavitt ranked near the bottom in pay among Bowl Championship Series teams, according to Brett McMurphy of the Tampa Tribune . Offensive coordinator Greg Gregory's ...
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 Big East Keeps it's BCS Status Sun Rises in the East
Big East Keeps it's BCS Status Sun Rises in the East
Was it really only four years ago that the Big East was in danger of losing it's BCS status? Miami and Virginia Tech left in 2003 and Boston College in 2004. The conference sent Pitt, one of several 8-4 teams in the Big East to lose to Utah in the ...