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American college football season
The 2024 South Florida Bulls football team will represent the University of South Florida (USF) in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulls are led by Alex Golesh in his second year as the head coach. The Bulls will play home games at Raymond James Stadium, located in Tampa, Florida.
Additions
FIU cornerbacks coach DeMarcus Van Dyke was hired to be the cornerbacks coach.[1]
Tennessee offensive analyst Micah James was hired to be the running backs coach.[2]
Albany tight ends coach De'Vonte Danzey was hired to be a quality control analyst working with the offensive line.[3]
West Alabama defensive line coach Larry Scott III was hired to be a quality control analyst working with the defensive line.[3]
Departures
Associate head coach, run game coordinator, and running backs coach Matt Merritt was hired as the running backs coach for Miami (FL).[4]
Cornerbacks coach Matt Birkett was fired.[5]
Tight ends coach Clay Patterson was hired as the co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach for Kent State.[6]
Promotions
Offensive line coach Tyler Hudanick was promoted to run game coordinator and offensive line coach.
Wide receivers coach L'Damian Washington was promoted to pass game coordinator and wide receivers coach.
Senior offensive quality control analyst Jack Taylor was promoted to tight ends coach.[7]
On June 23, 2024, redshirt sophomore tight end Teigan Martin died in a single-car accident while visiting his family in Carver County, Minnesota.[8][9][10]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 7:00 p.m. | Bethune–Cookman* | | ESPN+ | W 48–3 | 36,694 |
September 7 | 7:00 p.m. | at No. 4 Alabama* | | ESPN | L 16–42 | 100,077 |
September 14 | 7:00 p.m. | at Southern Miss* | | ESPN+ | | |
September 21 | 7:00 p.m. | Miami (FL)* | - Raymond James Stadium
- Tampa, FL
| ESPN/ESPN2 | | |
September 28 | | at Tulane | | | | |
| 7:00 p.m. | Memphis | - Raymond James Stadium
- Tampa, FL
| ESPN | | |
October 19 | | UAB | - Raymond James Stadium
- Tampa, FL
| | | |
| 7:30 p.m. | at Florida Atlantic | | ESPN2 | | |
November 9 | | Navy | - Raymond James Stadium
- Tampa, FL
| | | |
November 16 | | at Charlotte | | | | |
November 23 | | Tulsa | - Raymond James Stadium
- Tampa, FL
| | | |
November 30 | | at Rice | | | | |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll - Released prior to game
- All times are in Eastern time
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[11]
Bethune–Cookman (FCS)
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Bethune–Cookman Wildcats (FCS) (0–0) at South Florida Bulls (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Wildcats (FCS) |
0 |
3 |
0 | 0 | 3 |
Bulls |
14 |
17 |
17 | 0 | 48 |
at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida
- Date:
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 86 °F (30 °C) • Wind: NE at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
- Game attendance: 36,694
- Referee: James Jones
- TV announcers (ESPN+): AJ Ricketts (play-by-play), Patrick Murray (analyst)
Game information
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- First quarter
- (6:21) USF – Byrum Brown 42 yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 11 plays, 82 yards, 2:50; South Florida 7–0)
- (3:59) USF – Kelley Joiner 2 yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 3 plays, 6 yards, 0:39; South Florida 14–0)
- Second quarter
- (14:36) USF – Ta'Ron Keith 1 yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 8 plays, 48 yards, 2:53; South Florida 21–0)
- (4:39) USF – Nay'Quan Wright 1 yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards, 1:36; South Florida 28–0)
- (0:22) BCU – Cade Hechter 48 yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 44 yards, 4:17; South Florida 28–3)
- (0:00) USF – John Cannon 53 yard field goal (Drive: 3 plays, 29 yards, 0:19; South Florida 31–3)
- Third quarter
- (10:00) USF – John Cannon 40 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards, 2:43; South Florida 34–3)
- (5:00) USF – Kelley Joiner 4 yard run, Nico Gramatica kick (Drive: 5 plays, 69 yards, 1:20; South Florida 41–3)
- (2:19) USF – Michael Brown-Stephens 15 yard pass from Bryce Archie, Ty Ippolito kick (Drive: 1 play, 15 yards, 0:05; South Florida 48–3)
- Fourth quarter
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Statistics |
BCU |
USF
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First downs |
17 |
20
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Plays–yards |
74–170 |
69–403
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Rushes–yards |
41–48 |
46–231
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Passing yards |
122 |
172
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Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
17–33–2 |
15–23–0
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Time of possession |
37:40 |
22:20
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Bethune–Cookman |
Passing |
Cam'Ron Ransom |
12/19, 85 yards, 1 INT
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Rushing |
Courtney Reese |
10 carries, 16 yards
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Receiving |
Lorenzo Jenkins |
5 receptions, 53 yards
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South Florida |
Passing |
Byrum Brown |
13/20, 152 yards
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Rushing |
Kelley Joiner |
14 carries, 78 yards, 2 TD
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Receiving |
Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen |
5 receptions, 73 yards
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South Florida Bulls (1–0) at No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Bulls |
3 |
3 |
7 | 3 | 16 |
No. 4 Crimson Tide |
7 |
7 |
0 | 28 | 42 |
at Bryant–Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- Date:
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 81 °F (27 °C) • Wind: S at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h)
- Game attendance: 100,077
- Referee: Ken Williamson
- TV announcers (ESPN): Joe Tessitore (play-by-play), Jesse Palmer (analyst), Katie George (sideline reporter)
Game information
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- First quarter
- (11:26) USF – John Cannon 34 yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 60 yards, 3:34; South Florida 3–0)
- (5:08) ALA – Jalen Milroe 10 yard run, Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 3:59; Alabama 7–3)
- Second quarter
- (9:45) USF – John Cannon 25 yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 3:15; Alabama 7–6)
- (3:28) ALA – Jalen Milroe 5 yard run, Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:17; Alabama 14–6)
- Third quarter
- (9:35) USF – Ta'Ron Keith 2 yard run, John Cannon kick (Drive: 5 plays, 39 yards, 1:20; Alabama 14–13)
- Fourth quarter
- (10:04) ALA – Kobe Prentice 16 yard pass from Jalen Milroe, Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 4 plays, 34 yards, 1:46; Alabama 21–13)
- (6:45) USF – John Cannon 22 yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 71 yards, 3:19; Alabama 21–16)
- (5:50) ALA – Ryan Williams 43 yard pass from Jalen Milroe, Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:55; Alabama 28–16)
- (2:30) ALA – Jam Miller 56 yard run, Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 2 plays, 60 yards, 0:50; Alabama 35–16)
- (1:37) ALA – Justice Haynes 29 yard run, Graham Nicholson kick (Drive: 1 play, 29 yards, 0:10; Alabama 42–16)
|
Statistics |
USF |
ALA
|
First downs |
21 |
20
|
Plays–yards |
82–309 |
68–393
|
Rushes–yards |
46–206 |
42–199
|
Passing yards |
103 |
194
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
16–36–0 |
16–26–0
|
Time of possession |
28:47 |
31:13
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
South Florida |
Passing |
Byrum Brown |
15/35, 103 yards
|
Rushing |
Byrum Brown |
23 carries, 108 yards
|
Receiving |
Sean Atkins |
4 receptions, 35 yards
|
Alabama |
Passing |
Jalen Milroe |
16/26, 194 yards, 2 TD
|
Rushing |
Jam Miller |
15 carries, 140 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Ryan Williams |
4 receptions, 68 yards, 1 TD
|
Game information
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- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
USF |
USM
|
First downs |
|
|
Plays–yards |
– |
–
|
Rushes–yards |
– |
–
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
–– |
––
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
South Florida |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
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Southern Miss |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
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Miami Hurricanes (–) at South Florida Bulls (–) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Hurricanes |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Bulls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida
- Date:
- Game time: TBD p.m. EDT
- TV: TBD
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
MIA |
USF
|
First downs |
|
|
Plays–yards |
– |
–
|
Rushes–yards |
– |
–
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
–– |
––
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Miami |
Passing |
|
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Rushing |
|
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Receiving |
|
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South Florida |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
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South Florida Bulls (–) at Tulane Green Wave (–) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Bulls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Green Wave |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Yulman Stadium • New Orleans, Louisiana
- Date:
- Game time: TBD p.m. EDT
- TV: TBD
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
USF |
TULN
|
First downs |
|
|
Plays–yards |
– |
–
|
Rushes–yards |
– |
–
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
–– |
––
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
South Florida |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
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Receiving |
|
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Tulane |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
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Memphis Tigers (–) at South Florida Bulls (–) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Tigers |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Bulls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida
- Date:
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
- TV: ESPN
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
MEM |
USF
|
First downs |
|
|
Plays–yards |
– |
–
|
Rushes–yards |
– |
–
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
–– |
––
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Memphis |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
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South Florida |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
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UAB Blazers (–) at South Florida Bulls (–) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Blazers |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Bulls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida
- Date:
- Game time: TBD p.m. EDT
- TV: TBD
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
UAB |
USF
|
First downs |
|
|
Plays–yards |
– |
–
|
Rushes–yards |
– |
–
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
–– |
––
|
Time of possession |
|
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
UAB |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
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South Florida |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
at Florida Atlantic
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South Florida Bulls (–) at Florida Atlantic Owls (–) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Bulls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Owls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, Florida
Game information
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- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
USF |
FAU
|
First downs |
|
|
Plays–yards |
– |
–
|
Rushes–yards |
– |
–
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
–– |
––
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
South Florida |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
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Receiving |
|
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Florida Atlantic |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
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Navy Midshipmen (–) at South Florida Bulls (–) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Midshipmen |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Bulls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida
- Date:
- Game time: TBD p.m. EST
- TV: TBD
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
NAVY |
USF
|
First downs |
|
|
Plays–yards |
– |
–
|
Rushes–yards |
– |
–
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
–– |
––
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Time of possession |
|
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Navy |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
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South Florida |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
USF |
CLT
|
First downs |
|
|
Plays–yards |
– |
–
|
Rushes–yards |
– |
–
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
–– |
––
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
South Florida |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
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Charlotte |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
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Tulsa Golden Hurricane (–) at South Florida Bulls (–) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Golden Hurricane |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Bulls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida
- Date:
- Game time: TBD p.m. EST
- TV: TBD
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
TLSA |
USF
|
First downs |
|
|
Plays–yards |
– |
–
|
Rushes–yards |
– |
–
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
–– |
––
|
Time of possession |
|
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Tulsa |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
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Receiving |
|
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South Florida |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
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South Florida Bulls (–) at Rice Owls (–) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Bulls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Owls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Rice Stadium • Houston, Texas
- Date:
- Game time: TBD p.m. EST
- TV: TBD
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
USF |
RICE
|
First downs |
|
|
Plays–yards |
– |
–
|
Rushes–yards |
– |
–
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
–– |
––
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
South Florida |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
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Receiving |
|
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Rice |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
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|
Receiving |
|
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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
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AP | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Coaches | — | RV | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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CFP | Not released | | | | | | | | Not released |
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- ^ "USF Football Announces Addition of DeMarcus Van Dyke as Cornerbacks Coach". USF Athletics. June 12, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ "USF Football Announces Addition of Micah James As Running Backs Coach". USF Athletics. June 12, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ a b "USF Football Announces Several Staff Additions & Promotions". 102.5 The Bone. February 29, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ "Merritt Named Hurricanes Running Backs Coach". University of Miami Athletics. February 14, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ Quinlan, Kelly (January 12, 2024). "South Florida parts ways with CB coach Birkett". Bulls Insider. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ "Clay Patterson: Kent State's New Co-Offensive Coordinator and Tight Ends Coach". BVM Sports. January 26, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ "Taylor Promoted To Tight Ends Coach". USF Athletics. June 12, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ Reddekopp, Morgan (June 24, 2024). "20-year-old killed in Carver County crash". KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ Vessels, Chandler (June 25, 2024). "USF tight end Teigan Martin killed in car crash". On3. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ Moser, Riley (June 24, 2024). "1 dead in high-speed crash in Carver County, sheriff says - CBS Minnesota". CBS News. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ "2024 USF Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
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