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"At some point, Jaden McDaniels is going to win Defensive Player of the Year. He should, just because of his versatility." -- Kevin Garnett. Really like his evaluation of how important perimeter defense has become in the league.

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Kevin Garnett on how excited he is to see LaMelo help elevate Anthony Edwards game & how he believes Jaden McDaniels should be DPOY this season: (via @kg_certified)

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🤩 Georgia jumps to No. 1 📉 Oregon unranked 📲 Tap for full standings

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🚨 Week 6 CFB AP Top 25 Poll

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Brian Hartline on USF: "Not good enough, fast enough"

The. more outspoken section of Bulls Nation has had a field day the last two weeks, finger-wagging and saying they knew all along that South Florida was not a g

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Shocking CFB Top 25 Shakeup 🔢

Texas falls 6 spots after suffering upset loss. Tap for new projections after Week 6 📲

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CFP Title Race Is Wide Open 🏆

After 6 weeks, there's still no clear No. 1 favorite. Multiple teams still have question marks 📲

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Week 6 Winners & Losers 📊

🐻 UCLA is a playoff contender 🦓 Controversy in UGA win? 📲 Takeaways from chaotic slate

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USF’s tight end usage in the passing game hasn’t lived up to the preseason hype

I was watching Ohio State's game with Maryland on Saturday when Buckeyes' tight end Nate Roberts scored on a 68-yard touchdown reception. It prompted a check to

Picking winners of every game as season hits halfway mark 📲

CFB Week 6 Predictions 🔮

Observations from a lost night for South Florida at UTSA Defense melted in the clutch: Whatever momentum USF had after winning its first four games this season

USF's tough night at UTSA: Defense doesn't come through as Bulls fall late

🐐 Jeremiah enters GOAT convo? 🔻 Kamario's Heisman odds tank 📲 Full recap after Saturday

CFB Week 5 Winners & Losers 📊

The numbers say South Florida has generally played well defensively this season. The Bulls are ranked 19th in the country in team defense, allowing 14.6 points

USF's troubling trend on defense: The Bulls are surrendering too many long drives

South Florida head coach Brian Hartline said Monday he loves road games because "I I love the us against the world mentality." Well, buckle up coach and Bulls.

USF against the world? Brian Hartline loves the challenge the Bulls are about to get

South Florida foothall coach Brian Hartline has a way of slipping potentially significant news into the middle of what seems to be an almost low-key answer to a

USF coach Brian Hartline after loss to Temple: "Everything is under review."

😬 Gators drop 8 spots 📈 Bama just outside top 5 📲 Tap for full rankings

🚨 Week 5 AP Top 25 Poll

🚨 Week 5 CFB AP Top 25 Poll

😬 Gators drop 8 spots 📈 Bama just outside top 5 📲 Tap for full rankings

The dark clouds that began to gather over South Florida's football team last week at Bowling Green erupted Saturday night when the Bulls faced Temple. They coul

This time USF can't overcome its mistakes as the Bulls fall to Temple 17-13

Florida and Mississippi State were both humbled after lopsided losses. Tap for new Top 5 📲

Massive Shakeup in CFB Top 25 List 🔢

Gators became the latest contender to learn how difficult life can be on the road in the SEC

Week 5 CFB Playoff Predictions 👀

📈 Florida jumps to top 10 😬 Michigan unranked again 📲 Tap for full standings

🚨 Week 4 CFB AP Top 25 Poll

A sizeable portion of Bulls Nation had their fingers poised to hit the panic button last week when South Florida struggled to put winless Bowling Green away. Al

Full Guide to USF vs. Temple: How to watch, odds, weather, and more

First year of revenue sharing resulted in massive payouts (The Athletic)

Colleges Paid Athletes $1.77B

Returning Temple football to the days where the Owls competed for conference championships has proven to be a herculean task. South Florida knows how tough that

USF turns the page from struggles at Bowling Green as Temple comes to Tampa

Leadership says they 'are definitely going to' expand if TV deal lines up (Yahoo)

CFP Nearing 24-Team Field

Former South Florida coach Alex Golesh had open disdain for the "time of possession" statistic. He was totally committed to a go-go-go offense. While the Bulls

USF's defense gets a breather more often this season -- and it seems to help

Breaking down the slate of games with potential major surprises on the horizon ➡️

Week 5 CFB Picks 🔮

I'm about to present what defense attorney's would call "circumstantial evidence" that could indicate that South Florida's quest to join a power conference coul

Is USF's pathway to a Power 4 conference about to become clearer?

Well-traveled former South Florida wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling is back on an active NFL roster. The Los Angeles Chargers elevated Valdes-Scantling fr

Former USF standout Marquez Valdes-Scantling gets another NFL shot

Gators were rewarded for their marquee win over Ole Miss in AP's Top 25

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🚨 Week 4 CFB AP Top 25 Poll

📈 Florida jumps to top 10 😬 Michigan unranked again 📲 Tap for full standings

South Florida is one-third of the way through the season and the Bulls have won all four games that they have played. But it has been a bit of a Jeckyll and Hyd

USF is 4-0, but the Bulls' slow starts and O-line woes have fans on edge

The top 2 teams from last week flip while Mississippi State SURGES. Full breakdown 📲

New Top 5 in CFB Rankings 👀

South Florida Bulls coach Brian Hartline has maintained that despite USF's wins in its first three games, his football team was nowhere where it needed to be. O

USF wasn't pretty but the Bulls survive against Bowling Green to go 4-0

😏 Karma for Michigan? 💺 Burning hot seats for coaches 📲Full breakdown of wild slate

CFB Week 4 Winners & Losers 📊

Ole Miss is the focal point in back-to-back weeks. Full breakdown 📲

New CFB Playoff Predictions 👀

Picks for every game in STACKED weekend 📲

Week 4 CFB Predictions 🔮

Eddie George's second season as Bowling Green's head football coach has not gone according to plan. The Falcons are 0-3 for the former Ohio State Heisman Trophy

Full Guide to USF at Bowling Green: How to watch, odds, weather, and more

CFB Week 4 Predictions 🔮

Picks for this week's slate

Near the end of the 2002 football season, a hot-shot coach named Urban Meyer brought his 25th-ranked Bowling Green Falcons to Tampa face South Florida. A crowd

USF and Bowling Green have a shared football history, and it was good for the Bulls

If you think the 5 p.m. start time for South Florida's football game on Saturday at Bowling Green is a little strange, you're probably not alone. It's the first

USF's 5 p.m. start on Saturday at Bowling Green is part of a network trend

South Florida receiver Bryson Rodgers believes he was born to be a South Florida Bull. "I was. I felt like that in high school," he said. He attended Wiregrass

USF's Bryson Rodgers: Born to be a Bull and back home where he belongs

📈 Ole Miss in the top 5 🫣 Texas A&M drops 14 spots 📲 Tap for full standings

🚨 Week 4 CFB AP Top 25 Poll

USF's D.J. Crowther's big night earns top American Conference honor

Predicting LSU-Ole Miss and every game this week 📲

Week 3 CFB Picks 🔮

🚨 Week 3 CFB AP Top 25 Poll

📈 Ole Miss in the top 5 🫣 Texas A&M drops 14 spots 📲 Tap for full standings

Brian Hartline didn't mince words when discussing South Florida's performance Saturday night in a 59-13 win over outmanned Delaware State. Sure, the final score

USF routed Delaware State but Brian Hartline is focused on what the Bulls didn't do

South Florida’s game Saturday night with Delaware State turned out to be eventually almost what everyone believed it would be. It just took a longer or it to ge

USF runs all over Delaware State in a blowout win

Louisville should now be viewed as the No. 1 contender to Miami in the ACC 📲

Early CFB Bracket Predictions 👀

📡 Many teams off national radar 😈 Revenge game for the ages 📈 SEC QBs putting up numbers

Week 3 Winners & Losers 📊

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Full Guide to USF vs. Delaware State: How to watch, odds, weather, and more

After last week's fingernail-biting finish at Army, South Florida is back home against an opponent that, on paper, is outmatched. Yes, Delaware State has enjoye

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USF's goal as the Bulls face Delaware State: Go 1-and-0 for the third straight week

South Florida football fans thought they had it bad with Charlie Strong and Jeff Scott. Fans of Delaware State would have a bellylaugh at any complaints from Bu

Before we close the book on South Florida's win at Army, let's look back at a few things in that game that didn't get the attention they should have had. That's

Plays USF made that didn't show up in the headlines helped turn the game at Army

The first full week of action by American Conference football teams was about making snap judgments. The second week was about realizing that, in many cases, re

USF wasn't the only American Conference team with a reason to celebrate last weekend

🚨 Week 2 CFB AP Top 25 Poll

🤩 Texas jumps to No. 1 📉 Oregon & OU plummet 📳 Tap for full standings

🤩 Texas jumps to No. 1 📉 Oregon & OU plummet 📲 Tap for full standings

🚨 Week 2 CFB AP Top 25 Poll

Leave it to South Florida legendary quarterback Matt Grothe to perfectly sum up the feeling after the Bulls great escape Saturday at Army. Paraphrasing here, Gr

Brian Hartline's swagger had USF ready for the moment of truth at Army

🦆 Oregon suffers major stunner 🤘 Texas' biggest comeback since 2007 📲 The chaos is officially back

CFB Week 2 Winners & Losers 📊

True confession time: When Army went ahead of South Florida by 10 points with 5 minutes to play, I thought the Bulls were finished. Be honest. You probably did

USF rallies from seemingly hopeless to heroic in stunning comeback win over Army

When he was the head coach at Florida, Charley Pell was trying to hype up the Gators' non-conference schedule when he got around to mentioning their matchup wit

Full Guide to USF at Army: How to watch, odds, weather, and more

Brett McMurphy, a college football insider for On3.com, had a story this week that cast doubt on whether the War on I-4 between USF and UCF would ever resume. U

USF and UCF may be closer to resuming the War on I-4 than you think

The cheers from Army's 59-3 opening win over Bryant had barely subsided when head football coach Jeff Monken was already looking ahead to Saturday's game agains

USF gets over-the-top flattery treatment from Army coach Jeff Monken

Predicting winner of Ohio State-Texas and every game this weekend 📲

Week 2 CFB Picks 🔮

South Florida head football coach Brian Hartline and his players confirmed what many Bulls' fans felt after Saturday's opening win over FIU. That feeling was be

USF looks back on the missed chances against FIU that could have cost the Bulls

🚨 First CFB AP Top 25 Poll

😬 Michigan unranked 📉 Oregon out of Top 5 📳 Tap for full rankings

Indiana takes Oregon's spot in top 5 while Michigan falls out. Tap for full rankings 📲

Week 2 AP Poll Revealed 📊

Biggest risers and fallers from latest rankings 📲

Week 2 CFB Coaches Poll 📊

Here at Green, Gold and Bold, we naturally focus on all things related to South Florida. However, we also keep a wary eye on other American Conference teams bec

Way too early assessments of how USF's American Conference football foes look

It's understandable if South Florida football fans felt a little unsettled following the Bulls opening game Saturday night. Yes, the Bulls beat FIU 19-9, and th

USF minimizes mistakes and does what it had to do to beat FIU

Where everyone could sit after Week 1 games

Top 25 CFB Rankings Predictions 🔮

It's always hard to tell about opening games with a new staff and mostly new roster. There are too many variables, and South Florida certainly did litte Saturda

USF gets the win but the verdict is in: The Bulls need to get a lot better

Refs are the talking point in Michigan's controversial win. Full breakdown of wild slate 📲

CFB Week 1 Winners & Losers 📊

Where everyone stands after Toney's standout performance

Updated Heisman Odds 📊

In the months leading up to Brian Hartline's first game as South Florida's head coach, most of the curiosity about this team was focused on the offense. That ma

Full Guide to USF vs. FIU: How to watch, odds, weather, and more

We're just a couple of days away from South Florida's 30th opening football game, and this one just feels different. Nothing will top the euphoria 49,212 reside

Why the Brian Hartline era at USF already feels different

This one is completely animated

🚨 New CFB Pregame Show

Predictions for Clemson-LSU, Notre Dame-Wisconsin, more 📲

Picks for Every Week 1 Game 🔮

South Florida defensive end Michael Williams has a medical history that would have crushed a person with less determination. The setbacks started at West Bloomf

Why USF defensive end Michael Williams deserved the Lee Roy Selmon Award

While the NFL roster reductions brought unwelcomed news for some former South Florida players trying to stay in the league, the news wasn't all bad. Offensive l

Former USF players battled to keep their spots during NFL Roster cuts: Who made It?

Former South Florida wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling's long-shot attempt to make the Dallas Cowboys roster ended Sunday when he was released as NFL teams

Former USF receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling released by the Dallas Cowboys

An occasional series looking ahead to what USF will face in its American Conference schedule Tulane at South Florida, November 27 (or November 28, designation b

Next up on the look-ahead at USF's American Conference opponents: Tulane

Brian Hartline didn't waste any time after arriving at South Florida living up to his reputation as a top-shelf recruiter. Even though it was late in the cycle

USF’s overall talent rating leads the American Conference entering 2026

It was a year ago tonight -- August 28, 2025 -- when South Florida made the most of a nationally televised showcase. The Bulls mauled 25th-ranked Boise State 34

Top 5 USF football wins at Raymond James Stadium: The games that made Bulls history

Brian Hartline got right to the point Tuesday in his media session. Anyone wondering about his decision to name LSU transfer Michael Van Buren over Luke Kromenh

USF's Brian Hartline: Van Buren's "body of work" was the difference in QB competition

It was no great surprise when multiple outlets reported that South Florida head football coach Brian Hartline has settled on Michael Van Buren as the Bulls star

Michael Van Buren won the USF quarterback battle. Here’s why

An occasional series looking ahead to what USF will face in its American Conference schedule USF at Florida Atlantic, November 21, Kickoff time TBA. TV: TBA. Th

Next up on the look-ahead at USF's American Conference opponents: Florida Atlantic

The beginning of the end of South Florida's football stay at Raymond James Stadium happens in two weeks when the Bulls face FIU to open the season. USF leaders

South Florida's opening game vs. FIU clouded in uncertainty as season nears

Throughout his short tenure as South Florida's head football coach, Brian Hartline has been consistent about a key point. Talent matters, of course, but what a

Why USF’s football success starts with attention to detail in the trenches

To the fan sitting in the stadium seats or at home in his or her La-Z-Boy, the act of running a football play might look simple. You know -- call the play, exec

USF Football faces challenge of building chemistry with many new players and coaches

While the competition to become South Florida's starting quarterback is entering the stretch drive of summer training camp, there's an area of the team that pro

Jason Collins Jr. is another big piece of South Florida’s loaded running back room

During his media session on Monday, Rob Higgins, South Florida's CEO of Athletics, was asked about a distinctive change in the school's social media accounts an

USF Athletics shifting from “USF” brand to South Florida

USF had scheduled Louisville to open the 2027 football season and to christen the Bulls' new on-campus stadium. That game is still on, but a schedule change ann

USF football will now open on the road vs. Northern Illinois in 2027

How the rankings could shake out ahead of season openers 📲

AP Top 25 Preseason Poll Predictions

Former USF receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling was an experienced and inexpensive insurance policy when the Dallas Cowboys signed him in late April. The Cowboys a

Former USF WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling faces long odds to make Cowboys roster

An occasional series looking ahead to what USF will face in its American Conference schedule Memphis at USF at East Carolina, November 12 (Thursday), Kickoff ti

Next up on the look-ahead at USF's American Conference 2026 opponents: Memphis

On the first play from scrimmage in USF's game with UTSA last November, Bulls safety Tavin Ward was on the prowl on the secondary. He was ready when a pass from

Tavin Ward is back for another run in the USF secondary (and that's a good thing)

One of the more intriguing stories of the latest news cycle was the spat between Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels and LSU. Daniels is miffed bec

USF football has no retired numbers. Here are five numbers that deserve the honor

C.J. Hicks quickly established himself as something special at Archbishop Alter High School in Kettering, Ohio, He was a four-year starter at an excellent footb

C.J. Hicks’ journey from Ohio State to USF: How the linebacker found his next chapter

The Pro Football Network sized up the USF roster and apparently liked what it saw. It named eight Bulls for its preseason all-American Conference team, includin

Eight USF Bulls earn preseason honors from Pro Football Network

For the last three seasons of USF football, fans knew going into the season who the starting quarterback was going to be. No one on the roster was going to beat

USF QB competition heats up between Luke Kromenhoek, Martin Van Buren, Jr.

In his role as Chief Operating Officer for USF athletics, NFL Hall of Famer Derrick Brooks oversees administration for football and men's basketball. He took a

USF’s Derrick Brooks explains why kickers like Martin Gramatica mattered

Over the last three seasons, USF football fans were accustomed to seeing quarterback Byrum Brown as the team's leading rusher. Last year alone he led the Bulls

USF football to lean more on running backs this season

Nico Gramatica, the latest incarnation of the renowned Gramatica family to make their mark as college and pro kickers, was named to the prestigious Lou Groza Pl

USF's Nico Gramatica named to Lou Groza Award watch list

USF football fans might celebrate the first day of fall camp as a sign that the season kickoff is near. However, head coach Brian Hartline has a different appro

Brian Hartline is raising the standard at USF—Here's what stood out as camp opens

In USF's mad rush to replenish its 2026 football roster through the Transfer Portal, new coach Brian Hartline placed a premium establishing strength for both th

USF's Caleb Cook named to Outland Trophy watch list for 2026 season

Ohio State opens as No. 1 in preseason rankings 📲

First CFB Coaches Poll 🔢

Latest picks after release of first coaches poll 📲

CFB AP Top 25 Predictions 🔮

Tap for best reactions from Tuesday's release 📲

Experts React to CFB Coaches Poll

Training camp opens on Wednesday, August 5, for USF, which is exactly one month before the Bulls' open the regular season at home against FIU. You all know by n

USF football position breakdown: Strengths, depth and key players for 2026

An occasional series looking ahead to what USF will face in its American Conference schedule USF at East Carolina, November 6 (Friday), Kickoff time 7:30 p.m. T

Next up on the look-ahead at USF's American Conference 2026 opponents: East Carolina

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Top 25 CFB Coach's Poll Predictions 🔮

Latest picks before Tuesday's poll drop 📲

The importance of linebacker Grayson "Pup" Howard to USF this season was underscored at last week's American Conference football kickoff. He was chosen by head

USF's Grayson Howard brings an alpha dog mentality to Bulls defense

In the days after he was hired as USF's head football coach, Brian Hartline and his staff faced a tremendous challenge. The Transfer Portal was open and the ear

In assembling his first USF roster, Brian Hartline knew what kind of player he wanted

The Protect College Sports Act currently percolating in Congress certainly has the potential to dramatically affect how USF operates its athletics program. So f

USF's Rob Higgins: "The model right now in college athletics is very broken"

Six days after Brian Hartline was announced as USF's new head football coach, he made the first hire on his staff. It was defensive coordinator Josh Aldridge fr

Why Josh Aldridge was the perfect fit as USF's defensive coordinator

In the aftermath of Alex Golesh's departure from USF to Auburn last year, it seemed like there were headlines every day about which Bulls players were joining h

Why Wyatt Sullivan chose to stay at USF instead of transferring to Auburn

In his address Friday at the American Conference media kickoff, commissioner Tim Pernetti dropped a hint about how USF or any other Group of 6 program will join

Could USF face an "expansion fee" to join a power conference?

The last eight months have been a series of firsts for new USF head football coach Brian Hartline. On Friday in St. Petersburg, he experienced another one: His

USF's Brian Hartline delivers upbeat message at American Conference media kickoff

The American Conference football media day goes into high gear on Friday in St. Petersburg. Each head coach will stand before the ESPN+ cameras and talk about t

Is USF ready to win the American Conference football title this Season? Yes!

Alex Golesh was back in Tampa this week for the first time since leaving USF late last November to become the head football coach at Auburn. The occasion was th

Former USF coach Alex Golesh was too 'booked' for Tampa radio at SEC Media Days

Crawling around online to see what other sites felt about USF's wide receiver room for this season led to a surprise. Apparently, the Bulls' receiving corps isn

Is USF's wide receiver room being overlooked? That could be a mistake

There was understandable concern in Bulls Nation about a provision under discussion in the Protect College Sports Act that could prohibit power conferences from

USF fans get encouraging news in the latest twist in the Protect College Sports Act

With summer camp beginning soon for USF football, we're being inundated with top 10 lists of this and that. It's something to talk until we have actual football

On3 says USF has some of the most impactful transfer players in the Group of 6

An occasional series looking ahead to what USF will face in its American Conference schedule USF at East Carolina, November 6. Kickoff time 7:30 p.m. TV: ESPN2

Next up on the look-ahead at USF's American Conference 2026 opponents: ECU

Here at Green, Gold and Bold we like to have fun with numbers. With that in mind, one of the more interesting preseason prediction models is the ESPN FPI -- al

USF's rank and win total in ESPN's FPI American Conference outlook seems a bit low

I received an unusual text from my adult son Ben early Sunday morning. It was about the Madden 2027 college football video game. He had placed an advance order

What If USF played in the Big 12 this season? Madden 2027 delivers its verdict

We know Brian Hartline's reputation as a fierce recruiter and there is little doubt he will bring significant talent to USF. Actually, judging by the decisions

USF football's top 5 recruits of all time: Who lived up to the hype?

We're deep enough into recruiting for the Class of 2027 that we can safely say that USF's Brian Hartline's reputation in that area was not just hype. According

USF's football recruiting rise Is fueled by victories over power conference programs

With the start of USF's summer football training camp just a few weeks away, Bulls fans will need a little time to adjust to the rebuilt roster. New head coach

Every USF football fan should know these four under-the-radar players

It was national news for about 24 hours when USF hired Brian Hartline last December to replace Alex Golesh as the head football coach. But there was a lot of ot

Brian Hartline says USF football recent success was 'nowhere near where it should be'

An occasional series looking ahead to what USF will face in its American Conference schedule UAB vs. USF, October 31 at Raymond James Stadium. Kickoff time TBA.

Next up on the look-ahead at USF's American Conference 2026 opponents: UAB

Most of the college football preview sites are keeping USF at an arm's length, not wanting to appear too bullish on the first year of the Brian Hartline era. No

Amid doubts from pundits about USF football, one analyst takes a different approach

USF football always tried to emphasize the positives of calling Raymond James Stadium its home for nearly three decades. The Bulls could point to the fact that

The new USF stadium will change more than the view and fans should be prepared

There has been a lot of chatter among USF football fans about the high cost of premium seats at the Bulls on-campus stadium that will open in 2027. Most of it c

USF's Rob Higgins says there will be plenty of affordable seats at the new stadium

For decades, the rhythm of the off-season for college football programs was predictable. There was spring practice followed by an intrasquad game, summer condit

USF's buildup to the 2027 football season could look a lot different

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FBS Committee Proposes Changes to Transfer Portal

Full details on proposal inside 📲

The new rule passed by the NCAA D-1 Cabinet isn't a return to the good old days where players mostly finished at the schools where they started, but it's a big

USF football and all sports will feel a big impact under new NCAA eligibility rule

An occasional series looking ahead to what USF will face in its American Conference schedule USF vs. UTSA, October 8 (Thursday) at The Alamodome in San Antonio.

Next up on the look-ahead at USF's American Conference 2026 opponents: UTSA

When USF hired Brian Hartline as its head football coach, one of the first things said about him was that he was a relentless high-level recruiter. Nothing we h

USF football keeps winning on the recruiting trail with another major addition