Posts Tagged ‘willie taggart’

USF Focused on Birmingham Bowl as Taggart Heads to the Northwest

TAMPA, FLA.  – The University of South Florida will immediately begin a national search for a new head football coach following the resignation of Willie Taggart after a record-breaking season. The 10-2 Bulls posted program records with 10 regular season wins and seven conference victories. USF finished the regular season in the Top 25 rankings […]

Willie Taggart on Bryant Coach of Year Watch List

TAMPA, FLA —The USF Football Head Coach Willie Taggart has been named to the watch list for the 31st Annual American Heart Association Paul “Bear” Bryant Award, presented annually to the nation’s top collegiate football head coach. Taggart has USF off to a program-best 6-1 start with the nation’s No. 8-ranked scoring offense. The USF […]

A Special Day at RayJay… Bulls 2-0 in AAC

  Today was Homecoming at USF as the Bulls hosted the East Carolina Pirates.  I think it went beyond that, a special day as the Lee Roy Selmon family were the honorary captains along side the Bulls team captains Quinton Flowers and Auggie Sanchez.  The Bulls also honored the inaugural 1997 team today as this […]

Road to the Vision Involves Crushing NIU

September 4th 2011 was not a good day in Tampa Bay, it was the day Leroy Selmon passed away. In a press conference this week, Bulls head coach Willie Taggart made reference to the vision of Leroy Selmon for USF football. “The vision that Leroy, Leroy Selmon had… coming and taking this job, it was really important to me […]

Kickin’ Off With Coach Taggart and the Bulls

USF Football and their “Kickoff with Coach Taggart” event made its way to Canopy Restaurant on Beach Drive in Saint Petersburg. The room was filled with positive feelings of hope and anticipation for the upcoming USF Bulls Season. Coach Taggart laid out his plan and addressed the crowd stressing the need for more fans in […]

USF Signs from Talented 2016 Class

TAMPA, FLA. – The University of South Florida football program welcomed five four-star recruits among a talented 2016 signing class of 18 players that was ranked among the top two in the American Athletic Conference. The Bulls have now corralled 11 four-star rated recruits in the last two classes. Head Coach Willie Taggart received National Letters […]

The Clock Struck Midnight on the Bulls Cinderella Season

  A crowd of 21,712, mostly green and gold fans, watched as the South Florida Bulls took on Conference USA champion Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. There was a lot of talk about this matchup, mostly focusing on Willie Taggart taking on his old team, but when the clock struck zero, it was the inability of the […]

Taggart’s Vision Becoming Clearer

  In just five days, the South Florida Bulls will step onto the manicured green grass of Marlins Park for their first bowl appearance in five years. For Coach Willie Taggart, the bowl game is vindication of not only his off-season coaching moves but also part of the vision that he laid out when he […]