South Florida Bulls men's basketball
The South Florida Bulls men's basketball team represents the University of South Florida in NCAA Division I basketball competition, where they are currently a member of the American Athletic Conference. The Bulls play their home games at the Yuengling Center in Tampa, Florida.
| South Florida Bulls men's basketball | ||||
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| University | University of South Florida | |||
| Head coach | Brian Gregory (3rd season) | |||
| Conference | The American | |||
| Location | Tampa, Florida | |||
| Arena | Yuengling Center (Capacity: 10,411) | |||
| Nickname | Bulls | |||
| Colors | Green and Gold[1] | |||
| Uniforms | ||||
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| NCAA Tournament Round of 32 | ||||
| 2012 | ||||
| NCAA Tournament Appearances | ||||
| 1990, 1992, 2012 | ||||
| Conference Tournament Champions | ||||
| Sun Belt: 1990 | ||||
Season-by-season results
| Year | Conference | Games | Win | Loss | Pct. | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971–72 | 25 | 8 | 17 | .320 | Don Williams | |
| 1972–73 | 25 | 14 | 11 | .560 | Don Williams | |
| 1973–74 | 25 | 11 | 14 | .440 | Don Williams | |
| 1974–75 | 25 | 15 | 10 | .600 | Bill Gibson | |
| 1975–76 | 27 | 19 | 8 | .704 | Chip Conner | |
| 1976–77 | Sun Belt Conference | 27 | 9 | 18 | .333 | Chip Conner |
| 1977–78 | Sun Belt Conference | 27 | 13 | 14 | .481 | Chip Conner |
| 1978–79 | Sun Belt Conference | 28 | 14 | 14 | .500 | Chip Conner |
| 1979–80 | Sun Belt Conference | 27 | 6 | 21 | .222 | Chip Conner |
| 1980–81 | Sun Belt Conference | 29 | 18 | 11 | .621 | Lee Rose |
| 1981–82 | Sun Belt Conference | 28 | 17 | 11 | .607 | Lee Rose |
| 1982–83 | Sun Belt Conference | 32 | 22 | 10 | .688 | Lee Rose |
| 1983–84 | Sun Belt Conference | 28 | 17 | 11 | .607 | Lee Rose |
| 1984–85 | Sun Belt Conference | 30 | 18 | 12 | .600 | Lee Rose |
| 1985–86 | Sun Belt Conference | 28 | 14 | 14 | .500 | Lee Rose |
| 1986–87 | Sun Belt Conference | 28 | 8 | 20 | .286 | Bobby Paschal |
| 1987–88 | Sun Belt Conference | 28 | 6 | 22 | .214 | Bobby Paschal |
| 1988–89 | Sun Belt Conference | 28 | 7 | 21 | .250 | Bobby Paschal |
| 1989–90 | Sun Belt Conference | 31 | 20 | 11 | .645 | Bobby Paschal |
| 1990–91 | Sun Belt Conference | 30 | 19 | 11 | .633 | Bobby Paschal |
| 1991–92 | Metro Conference | 29 | 19 | 10 | .655 | Bobby Paschal |
| 1992–93 | Metro Conference | 27 | 8 | 19 | .296 | Bobby Paschal |
| 1993–94 | Metro Conference | 27 | 10 | 17 | .370 | Bobby Paschal |
| 1994–95 | Metro Conference | 30 | 18 | 12 | .600 | Bobby Paschal |
| 1995–96 | Conference USA | 28 | 12 | 16 | .429 | Bobby Paschal |
| 1996–97 | Conference USA | 27 | 8 | 19 | .296 | Seth Greenberg |
| 1997–98 | Conference USA | 30 | 17 | 13 | .567 | Seth Greenberg |
| 1998–99 | Conference USA | 28 | 14 | 14 | .500 | Seth Greenberg |
| 1999-00 | Conference USA | 31 | 17 | 14 | .548 | Seth Greenberg |
| 2000–01 | Conference USA | 31 | 18 | 13 | .581 | Seth Greenberg |
| 2001–02 | Conference USA | 32 | 19 | 13 | .594 | Seth Greenberg |
| 2002–03 | Conference USA | 29 | 15 | 14 | .517 | Seth Greenberg |
| 2003–04 | Conference USA | 27 | 7 | 20 | .259 | Robert McCullum |
| 2004–05 | Conference USA | 30 | 14 | 16 | .467 | Robert McCullum |
| 2005–06 | Big East | 29 | 7 | 22 | .241 | Robert McCullum |
| 2006–07 | Big East | 30 | 12 | 18 | .400 | Robert McCullum |
| 2007–08 | Big East | 31 | 12 | 19 | .387 | Stan Heath |
| 2008–09 | Big East | 31 | 9 | 22 | .290 | Stan Heath |
| 2009–10 | Big East | 33 | 20 | 13 | .606 | Stan Heath |
| 2010–11 | Big East | 33 | 10 | 23 | .303 | Stan Heath |
| 2011–12 | Big East | 36 | 22 | 14 | .611 | Stan Heath |
| 2012–13 | Big East | 31 | 12 | 19 | .387 | Stan Heath |
| 2013–14 | American Athletic Conference | 32 | 12 | 20 | .375 | Stan Heath |
| 2014–15 | American Athletic Conference | 32 | 9 | 23 | .281 | Orlando Antigua |
| 2015–16 | American Athletic Conference | 31 | 7 | 24 | .226 | Orlando Antigua |
| 2016–17 | American Athletic Conference | 30 | 7 | 23 | .233 | Orlando Antigua/Murry Bartow(interim) |
| 2017–18 | American Athletic Conference | 32 | 10 | 22 | .313 | Brian Gregory |
| 2018–19 | American Athletic Conference | 38 | 24 | 14 | .631 | Brian Gregory |
| Total | 1373 | 620 | 753 | .452 |
Current coaching staff
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Brian Gregory | Head Coach |
| Tom Herrion | Assistant Coach |
| Larry Dixon | Assistant Coach |
| Scott Wagers | Assistant Coach |
| Spencer Smith | Video Coordinator |
| Billy Hubly | Director of Player Development |
Postseason
NCAA Tournament results
The Bulls have appeared in the NCAA Tournament 3 times. Their combined record is 2–3.
| Year | Seed | Round | Opponent | Result/Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | #15 | First Round | #2 Arizona | L 67–79 |
| 1992 | #11 | First Round | #6 Georgetown | L 60–75 |
| 2012 | #12 | First Four First Round Second Round | #12 California #5 Temple #13 Ohio | W 65–54 W 58–44 L 56–62 |
NIT results
The Bulls have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament 8 times. Their combined record is 4-8.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | First Round | Connecticut | L 55–65 |
| 1983 | First Round Second Round | Fordham Ole Miss | W 81–69 L 57–65 |
| 1985 | First Round Second Round | Wake Forest Louisville | W 77–66 L 68–61 |
| 1991 | First Round | Fordham | L 66–76 |
| 1995 | First Round Second Round Quarterfinals | St. John's Coppin State Marquette | W 74–68 W 75–59 L 60–67 |
| 2000 | First Round | New Mexico | L 58–64 |
| 2002 | Opening Round | Ball State | L 92–98 |
| 2010 | First Round | NC State | L 57–58 |
CBI Results
The Bulls have appeared in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) tournament one time. Their record is 5–1 and were champions in 2019.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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| 2019 | First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals Game 1 Finals Game 2 Finals Game 3 | Stony Brook Utah Valley Loyola-Marymount DePaul DePaul DePaul | W 82–79 OT W 66–57 W 56–47 W 63–61 L 96–100OT W 77–65 |
Players
Retired jerseys
USF has retired three jerseys in program history.[2]
| South Florida Bulls retired jerseys | ||||
| No. | Player | Years | ||
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| 12 | Chucky Atkins | 1992–1996 | ||
| 30 | Charlie Bradley | 1981–1985 | ||
| 31 | Radenko Dobras | 1988–1992 | ||
Bulls in the NBA
Bulls in the Euroleague
- Derrick Sharp, professional basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv
- Jimmy Baxter, professional basketball player for Toros de Aragua
- Victor Rudd (born 1991), professional basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League and the Euroleague
References
- USF Color Palettes | University Communications. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- "USF Retired Jerseys". South Florida Bulls. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
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