1997 South Florida Bulls football team

1997 South Florida Bulls football
Conference Independent
1997 record 56
Head coach Jim Leavitt (1st year)
Home stadium Houlihan's Stadium (46,500 grass)

The 1997 South Florida Bulls football team represented the University of South Florida (USF) in the 1997 NCAA Division I-AA football season, and was the first team fielded by the school. The Bulls were led by head coach Jim Leavitt, played their home games at Houlihan's Stadium in Tampa, Florida and competed as a Division I-AA Independent. The Bulls finished their inaugural season with a record of five wins and six losses (5–6).

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 6 7:00 p.m. Kentucky Wesleyan Houlihan's StadiumTampa, FL SCF W 803   49,212
September 13 7:00 p.m. at The Citadel Johnson Hagood StadiumCharleston, SC SCF L 710   12,154
September 20 7:00 p.m. Drake Houlihan's Stadium • Tampa, FL SCF L 2223   33,827
September 27 8:00 p.m. at Western Kentucky L. T. Smith StadiumBowling Green, KY L 331   11,200
October 4 7:00 p.m. Morehead State Houlihan's Stadium • Tampa, FL W 3317   30,050
October 11 7:00 p.m. at Elon Burlington Memorial Stadium • Burlington, NC L 1341   4,692
October 18 7:00 p.m. Southern Illinois Houlihan's Stadium • Tampa, FL SCF L 1023   34,432
November 1 7:00 p.m. Charleston Southern Houlihan's Stadium • Tampa, FL W 246   25,361
November 8 2:30 p.m. at Cumberland Lindsey Donnell Stadium • Lebanon, TN W 440   1,001
November 15 7:00 p.m. Georgia Southern Houlihan's Stadium • Tampa, FL SCF L 2324   30,470
November 22 7:00 p.m. Davidson Houlihan's Stadium • Tampa, FL SCF W 4832   27,919
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. All times are in Central Time.

References

  1. "1997 USF Schedule & Results". GoUSFBulls.com. University of South Florida. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
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