South Florida made a surprise hire when the Bulls' CEO of Athletics, Rob Higgins, tapped former Louisville, Xavier, and current Charleston coach

New USF men's basketball coach Chris Mack speaks with the media.

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USF introduces Chris Mack as head coach

South Florida men's basketball has found its next head coach after Bryan Hodgson officially left to take the Providence job earlier this week, and

Then Xavier Musketeers head coach Chris Mack calls out a play in the first half of the NCAA Big East Conference basketball game between the Xavier Musketeers and the Georgetown Hoyas at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018.

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Veteran coach Mack hired to lead Bulls

For the fifth time in five years, USF will have a new men's basketball coach. This will be the fourth search and the first one under athletic

NCAA Basketball: East Tennessee State at North Carolina

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South Florida trailed by 23 points in the second half, but fought back before falling 83-79 to Louisville in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament

NCAA Basketball: NCAA Tournament First Round-South Florida at Louisville

Mar 19, 2026; Buffalo, NY, USA; Louisville Cardinals forward Sananda Fru (13) dunks during the second half against the South Florida Bulls during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Keybank Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-Imagn Images

Bulls comeback bid falls short in opening round loss to Louisville

South Florida basketball coach Bryan Hodgson will return home this week to coach in his native Buffalo as he guides the Bulls in a first-round

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Hodgson turns down Syracuse per reports

The South Florida Bulls men's basketball knocked off No. 2 Wichita State Shockers men's basketball, 70–55, on Sunday afternoon at Legacy Arena at the

USF players celebrate the win in Birmingham on Sunday to clinch the outright championship of the American Conference.

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Top-seeded Bulls go dancing again after American Tournament championship win

After just one season on USF men's basketball coach Bryan Hodgson's inaugural staff, special assistant Tobin Anderson is headed back to the head

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hen Iona basketball coach Tobin Anderson coaches his team during a MAAC conference basketball game at Iona University in New Rochelle Jan. 7, 2024. Niagara defeated Iona 75-73 with a last second three point basket.

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After a dominant regular season that secured a regular season championship and the No. 1 seed in the 2026 American Men’s Basketball Tournament, USF

Mar 5, 2026; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; South Florida Bulls head coach Bryan Hodgson talks to forward Izaiyah Nelson (35) during the first half against the Memphis Tigers at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Wesley Hale-Imagn Images

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USF sweeps major AAC awards as Izaiyah Nelson, Bryan Hodgson headline honors

For the second time in three years, South Florida men's basketball sits atop the American Conference as regular-season champions after a 90-62 win

South Florida men's basketball coach Bryan Hodgson coaches his team against Alabama at Coleman Coliseum.

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Bulls and first-year coach Hodgson capture American regular season crown

South Florida's winning ways could see the Bulls back in the postseason under first-year head coach Bryan Hodgson. At 16-8 and 8-3 in American

Hodgson's first-year Bulls have tournament buzz building

KENNESAW, Georgia -- The late head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim made his mark on both the South Florida and Kennesaw State men's basketball programs,

USF battles for road win in "Love Wins Classic" at Kennesaw State to honor the late Amir Abdur-Rahim

South Florida men's basketball released the 2025-26 conference slate, finishing out the schedule for first-year head coach Bryan Hodgson's first

USF's men's basketball staffers pose for a photo at the annual spring football game.

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