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Brian Hartline, a former NFL receiver and long-time Ohio State assistant, is set to become the head coach at USF, leaving Ohio State where he has coached receivers and served as offensive coordinator. He played at Ohio State and has coached notable receivers, with potential future moves to bigger programs, possibly even his alma mater.
Brian Hartline, Ohio State's offensive coordinator, is set to become the next head coach at USF, replacing Alex Golesh, and will continue calling plays for Ohio State through the College Football Playoff. The coaching carousel also involves Kansas State's expected retirement of Chris Klieman and the potential appointment of Collin Klein as the new head coach.
Alex Golesh has been appointed as the new head coach of Auburn Football, bringing a successful track record from USF where he revitalized the program with high-scoring offenses and bowl appearances. He is recognized for his offensive expertise and program-building skills, and his appointment is seen as a strategic move to restore Auburn's championship ambitions.
Week 7 of college football was filled with chaos, including surprising wins by South Florida and UCLA, struggles for top teams like Illinois and Penn State, and notable upsets in the SEC, highlighting a tumultuous season with many teams facing challenges and unexpected results.
No. 24 USF scored four touchdowns in just three and a half minutes after a muffed punt, turning a 21-14 deficit into a dominant 63-36 victory over North Texas, highlighted by a series of turnovers and big plays in the second half.
The North Texas Mean Green football team is hosting a historic sellout game against USF at DATCU Stadium, marking the first full capacity crowd since the stadium's opening in 2011, driven by the team's impressive 5-0 start and strong community support.
The Miami Hurricanes dominated USF 49-12, with standout performances from Mark Fletcher Jr., Rueben Bain Jr., and Carson Beck, highlighting a strong team effort and key player contributions. The game boosted Miami's rankings and showcased impressive individual skills.
The USF Bulls, ranked No. 18 after recent wins, will face the Miami Hurricanes in a top 25 matchup on September 13 at 4:30 p.m. ET at Hard Rock Stadium. The game will be broadcast on The CW and can be streamed for free via services like DIRECTV, fuboTV, or Hulu + Live TV, with free trials available. The matchup features notable quarterbacks Carson Beck and Byrum Brown, both with impressive interception-free streaks.
USF's impressive 2-0 start with wins over Boise State and Florida has led to a significant jump in the AP Top 25 poll, reflecting the subjective nature of rankings and the impact of recent results on perceptions of team strength.
Oregon moved up to No. 4 in the AP Top 25 behind Ohio State, Penn State, and LSU, with notable rankings for Illinois and Florida State entering the top 10. South Florida achieved its first ranking since 2018 after upset wins, and the SEC now has 11 teams in the top 25, the most of any conference.
Week 2 of college football featured surprising results, including Florida's costly loss to USF, USF's strong start with wins over Boise State and an SEC team, and Arch Manning's promising bounce-back performance for Texas. Notably, Oklahoma's upset of Michigan signals a potential shift in perceptions of the team, while coaching comments and team performances continue to shape the season's narrative.
The college football rankings are expected to shift significantly after Week 2, with Oklahoma moving up after a win over Michigan, Florida dropping following a home loss to USF, and South Florida entering the top 25. Other notable changes include Oregon rising in the playoff projections, Missouri making a statement with a win over Kansas, and Arizona State remaining in the rankings despite a tough loss. The rankings reflect the surprising results and performances from various teams in the early season.
Florida defensive lineman Brendan Bratt was ejected for spitting in the face of an opponent during a game against USF, amid a recent trend of spitting incidents in football at various levels, raising concerns about player conduct and league discipline.
South Florida achieved a major upset by defeating No. 13 Florida 18-16 with a game-winning field goal as time expired, despite being 18.5-point underdogs, highlighting Florida's costly mistakes and USF's strong start to the season.
South Florida achieved a historic upset by defeating No. 13 Florida 18-16 with a game-winning field goal as time expired, marking their second consecutive win against a ranked team to start the season, and highlighting ongoing struggles for Florida under coach Billy Napier.