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USF interns help build new on-campus stadium — etching their names into history

USF students interning with Manhattan Construction Co. are playing hands-on roles in building the university’s new 35,000-seat on-campus stadium, contributing to everything from structural coordination to interior design.

April 16, 2026Student Success

Hundreds of USF students sign beam for new on-campus stadium

The beam will be part of the construction of the stadium’s student section, and the signing allows students to leave their own personal mark on a piece of USF history.

April 10, 2026USF Athletics

Veteran head coach Chris Mack brings a proven track record of sustained success, compiling a 323–153 record across 15 seasons, including nine NCAA Tournament appearances.

March 31, 2026USF Athletics

One of the sport's most respected and accomplished leaders has landed with the Bulls. One of the sport's most respected and accomplished leaders has landed with the Bulls.ÌýShe comes to Tampa after leading the women's basketball program at Alabama for the last 13 seasons

March 30, 2026USF Athletics

USF's cheer program added two more national championships and three runner-up finishes, medaling in all five divisions it entered at the 2026 UCA/UDA College Cheerleading & Dance Team National Championship at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando.

January 20, 2026USF Athletics

From alum to head coach: Jolene Shepardson leads USF in hosting its first American Conference Volleyball Championship

Learn how Jolene Shepardson’s deep USF roots and athletic family fuel the Bulls as they host their first American Conference Volleyball Championship.

November 20, 2025USF Athletics

The new TGH Center for Athletic Excellence is a central component of the university's transformational on-campus stadium project, scheduled for completion in fall 2027.

November 7, 2025USF Athletics

In addition to his Hall of Fame and Super Bowl winning career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Derrick Brooks has extensive connections and deep passion for Tampa Bay and brings more than 15 years of experience as a key front office executive in professional sports.

October 30, 2025USF Athletics

Hundreds gathered at the Pam and Les Muma Basketball Center for a celebration welcoming Rob Higgins – the first CEO of USF Athletics. In front of an audience of professional athletes, elected officials and many who worked with Higgins over the years, the alum shared how his time as a ball boy as a child launched a lifelong love for USF.

September 22, 2025USF Athletics, University News

USF interns capture historic Florida upset through photos, video and memes

USF Athletics interns helped capture one of the program’s biggest wins — the Bulls’ 18–16 upset over then-No. 13 Florida — through viral photos, videos and memes that spread nationwide. From an iconic celebration shot to unexpected Nintendo 3DS sideline footage, their work preserved the emotion of the moment while gaining invaluable hands-on experience.

September 11, 2025Student Success, USF Athletics

Rob Higgins named USF’s first CEO of Athletics

Rob Higgins, a former USF Athletics staff member, becomes the first USF alum to lead the department.ÌýHe has served as executive director of the Tampa Bay Sports Commission since 2004, successfully positioning the region as one of the nation’s premier destinations in sports and entertainment.

September 9, 2025USF Athletics, University News

USF stunned No. 13 Florida – the program's second-straight win over a Top 25-ranked team. This is the first time in program history the Bulls defeated ranked opponents in back-to-back games. USF will continue the nation's toughest non-conference schedule when the Bulls take on No. 5-ranked Miami next Saturday.

September 7, 2025USF Athletics