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USF notes: Co-captain calls players-only meeting

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 20:49:53 GMT

With USF mired in the worst losing streak in program history, Bulls senior center Chaz Hine, one of the team's four captains, called a players-only meeting and addressed the team prior to Monday's practice.

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USF's Holtz: Handful of plays have been the difference

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 20:49:41 GMT

The University of South Florida's current four-game losing streak has been a tough stretch for all in the program to endure, but Bulls coach Skip Holtz said most of the frustration centers around how a handful of plays have prevented the team from being in a much different position.

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Video: USF's four-game losing streak

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 20:48:28 GMT

USF is in the midst of a four-game losing streak. Will a players-only meeting help turn the tide?

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Holtz: Special teams were 'horrocious' vs. Rutgers

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 19:48:51 GMT

After watching video of Saturday's 20-17 overtime loss at Rutgers, USF coach Skip Holtz saw so much wrong with the Bulls' special-teams play that he made up a new word to describe how bad it was.

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Bulls in search of complete effort

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 19:48:16 GMT

While nothing much went right for the University of South Florida in a 44-17 drubbing at Pittsburgh that began a program-worst four-game losing streak, the past three setbacks featured a puzzling trend.

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West Virginia Big 12: Reportedly Done Deal, But Is It Smart For Mountaineers?

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:21:20 GMT

With the Big East crumbling around them, the West Virginia Mountaineers are reportedly ready to make the jump to the Big 12 following next season. For all intents and purposes, this would likely kill the Big East as an automatic-qualifying conference.

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Video: Holtz talks about Bulls' 37-34 loss to Cincy

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:06:58 GMT

Here's video of Skip Holtz's opening comments after the Bulls' 37-34 loss to Cincinnati. If you go to the 3:50 mark, you'll hear Holtz talk about the final 30 seconds of the first half and his decision to run the clock down and settle for a tying field goal.

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Bearcats rally late, stun Bulls

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:06:17 GMT

With about 90 seconds left to play Saturday at Raymond James Stadium, it looked as though USF was going to get its first Big East Conference win of the season. The Bulls ultimately headed to the locker room with their first 0-3 start in league play.

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Gut-wrenching loss

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:05:55 GMT

With about 90 seconds left Saturday at Raymond James Stadium, it looked as though USF was going to get its first Big East win of the season.

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Challenging times ahead for the Bulls

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:05:38 GMT

It was a season that was supposed to be different, one in which the University of South Florida turned a corner and entered a new territory. But if the Bulls don't figure things out quickly, that's exactly what could happen in 2011...

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Holtz: WR Griffin out at least "a couple weeks"

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:05:15 GMT

USF receiver Sterling Griffin, who has emerged as the Bulls' top receiver this season, sprained his ankle in Saturday's loss to Cincinnati and is out at least "a couple of weeks," with trainers waiting for a result of an MRI exam Monday.

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Final: UConn 16, USF 10

Sun, 16 Oct 2011 00:41:28 GMT

Another trip to Rentschler Field ended in another heartbreaking defeat for the University of South Florida, which fell Saturday afternoon at Connecticut, 16-10. The loss was the second straight for USF.

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Bulls fall hard, drop out of both national polls

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:17:26 GMT

As was to be expected after a 27-point loss to a team that had lost to two unranked teams, USF dropped out of both national polls Sunday, earning enough votes to be an unofficial No. 29.

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Big East leaders give commissioner OK to work on expansion

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:15:24 GMT

The presidents and chancellors of the 14 remaining Big East members and TCU have authorized Commissioner John Marinatto to "aggressively pursue discussions" with certain schools interested in joining the league.

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For USF, it's the same old story

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 18:21:06 GMT

After a dispiriting 44-17 loss to Pitt, it is easy to say "same old story" when it comes to USF.

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All too familiar: USF routed 44-17 by Pitt

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:09:03 GMT

PITTSBURGH -- Forgive us if you've heard this before. A promising September start, a solid rise in the rankings, a Thursday night spotlight on ESPN. And unfortunately for No. 16 USF, another disappointing loss.

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Terrible Thursday: USF falls to Pitt in primetime matchup

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:08:40 GMT

Another Thursday night nationally televised game for the University of South Florida. Another forgettable Bulls performance.

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Video: Holtz after 44-17 'tail-whupping' vs. Pitt

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:07:50 GMT

Here's what USF coach Skip Holtz had to say after Thursday's 44-17 loss at Pittsburgh -- the most points allowed by the Bulls in his two seasons as head coach.

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Pitt runs all over No. 16 USF

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:07:12 GMT

As they prepared to open league play, each and every Pitt player talked about the way they had failed to play a complete game this season. They knew what type of talent they had on this team, that they let wins slip away against the Hawkeyes and the Irish after blowing fourth-quarter leads.

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Graham, Pitt rout Bulls

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:06:43 GMT

The University of South Florida knew entering Thursday night’s showdown at Pittsburgh that Ray Graham posed a tremendous challenge, and the Panthers running back proved too much to handle.

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