Tough and all too familiar news for USF junior receiver Sterling Griffin, who will miss the rest of the 2012 season after injuring his right knee in the second quarter of the Bulls' 32-31 win at Nevada on Saturday.

Griffin, who watched practice on crutches Monday morning, is eligible for a medical redshirt and, having missed the entire 2010 season recovering from a broken ankle,... [Read More]

USF football player Jordan Duval, a sophomore walk-on receiver from Tampa, was arrested Friday night on a felony charge of grand theft, accused by campus police of stealing an iPhone from the basketball courts at USF's Campus Recreation Center. Duval, 20, was arrested at 9:17 p.m. and booked into county jail at 11:43, then released at 4:16 a.m. Saturday on $2,000 bond. The Hillsborough High... [Read More]

USF coach Skip Holtz has signed a contract extension through the 2017 season that will pay him $2 million annually, the school announced Friday. Holtz is going into his third season with the Bulls, having gone 13-12 in his first two years. His previous deal was set to expire in 2014. Should Holtz decide to leave USF before Dec. 8, 2013, he would have to pay a $1 million buyout. That number goes... [Read More]

South Florida starting defensive tackle Cory Grissom broke his ankle during spring practice Monday and will undergo surgery later this week. Grissom had been having an outstanding spring as one of the veteran anchors of the Bulls' defensive line. Last season, Grissom had 38 tackles, six for loss, and 1½ sacks. His coaches believe he can improve upon those numbers in 2012. USF does have depth at... [Read More]

South Florida has hired Kansas State assistant Chris Cosh to be its defensive coordinator, reuniting him with coach Skip Holtz.Cosh served as defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for the Wildcats since 2009. Kansas State improved in a big way in 2011, cutting almost 100 yards per game off of their rushing defense to rank 37th nationally.Holtz and Cosh worked together as assistants at South... [Read More]

The University of South Florida football team got some bad news on the injury front, with head coach Skip Holtz announcing Tuesday morning that further X-rays on Sterling Griffin's injured right ankle revealed a fracture and the sophomore receiver will be sidelined six to eight weeks. USF (4-3 overall, 0-3 in the Big East Conference) has five games remaining in the regular season and currently is... [Read More]