South Florida Bulls
American Athletic
7-6 (4-4 conf)
SP+ #79
Ratings
2024
- SP+
- -2.3 (#79)
- SP+ Offense
- 29.5
- SP+ Defense
- 33.4
- SRS
- -4.5
- FPI
- -3.5
- Elo
- 1434
- Talent
- 641
- Recruiting
- 198 (#50)
Schedule
record 7–6
Schedule
88th
toughest of 134
Offenses faced
68th
toughest of 134
Defenses faced
116th
toughest of 134
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 134 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsBethune-Cookman | FCS | 48-3 | +45 | W |
| 2 | @Alabama | +25 | 16-42 | -26 | L |
| 3 | @Southern Miss | -25.6 | 49-24 | +25 | W |
| 4 | vsMiami | +21.6 | 15-50 | -35 | L |
| 5 | @Tulane | +5.7 | 10-45 | -35 | L |
| 7 | NMemphis | +9.6 | 3-21 | -18 | L |
| 8 | vsUAB | -11.3 | 35-25 | +10 | W |
| 10 | @Florida Atlantic | -12.7 | 44-21 | +23 | W |
| 11 | vsNavy | +3.5 | 7-28 | -21 | L |
| 12 | @Charlotte | -15.3 | 59-24 | +35 | W |
| 13 | vsTulsa | -20.6 | 63-30 | +33 | W |
| 14 | @Rice | -11.4 | 28-35 | -7 | L |
| 1 ·P | NSan José State | -5.5 | 41-39 | +2 | W |
Quarterbacks · 5
2024 · 92
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Bryce Archie | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Byrum Brown | SR | 6'3" | 231 | ★★★ |
| QB | 3rd | Israel Carter | — | — | — | — |
| QB | — | Ryan Bolduc | SR | 6'1" | 210 | — |
| QB | — | Luke Rucker | SO | 6'3" | 190 | ★★★ |
Running Backs · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FB | 1st | Rico Watson III | SR | 6'0" | 238 | — |
| FB | 2nd | D.J. Harris | SR | 6'2" | 248 | ★★★★ |
| FB | 3rd | Ira Singleton | SO | 6'5" | 240 | ★★★ |
| FB | 4th | Ashton Mosley | SO | 6'3" | 238 | ★★★ |
| RB | 1st | Kelley Joiner Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Taron Keith | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Nay'Quan Wright | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Yasias Young | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 5th | Alvon Isaac | SO | 5'9" | 185 | ★★★ |
| RB | 6th | Jaylen Johnson | JR | 5'9" | 195 | — |
| RB | — | Kenny Walker | SO | 6'0" | 225 | — |
Wide Receivers · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Sean Atkins | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Keshaun Singleton | JR | 6'3" | 215 | — |
| WR | 3rd | Mike Brown-Stephens | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Joshua Porter | SO | 6'0" | 184 | ★★★ |
| WR | 6th | JeyQuan Smith | JR | 5'10" | 185 | — |
| WR | 7th | Joshua Cobbs | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 8th | Tyree Kelly | JR | 6'3" | 205 | — |
| WR | 9th | Brandon Winton | SO | 6'2" | 190 | — |
| WR | — | Griffin Gisotti | FR | 6'0" | 188 | — |
| WR | — | AJ Howard | FR | 6'0" | 165 | — |
| WR | — | Ranod Smith | SO | 5'9" | 160 | — |
Tight Ends · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Payten Singletary | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Jonathan Echols | SO | 6'6" | 235 | ★★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | Gunnar Greenwald | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 4th | Evan Dangler | SR | 6'3" | 250 | — |
| TE | — | Wyatt Stiehl | JR | 6'3" | 235 | — |
| TE | — | Fin Jones | SO | 6'6" | 240 | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Colin Affleck | JR | 6'5" | 250 | — |
Offensive Line · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Josh Blanchard | SR | 6'5" | 285 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Gannon Lanning | SR | 6'7" | 320 | — |
| OL | — | Derek Bowman | SR | 6'5" | 292 | — |
| OL | — | Kody Black | SO | 6'4" | 300 | — |
| OL | — | D'Wayne Bain | FR | 6'5" | 315 | — |
| OL | — | RJ Perry | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 15
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Michael Williams II | SR | 6'3" | 260 | ★★★ |
| DE | 2nd | Chad Elder | — | — | — | — |
| DE | — | Samuel Clerjuste | FR | 6'3" | 225 | — |
| DE | — | EJ Jerger | FR | 6'5" | 260 | — |
| DL | 1st | Bernard Gooden | SR | 6'1" | 268 | — |
| DL | 2nd | Doug Blue-Eli | SR | 6'3" | 304 | — |
| DL | 3rd | Jacquez Williams | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Rashad Cheney Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| DL | — | Matthew Myles | SR | 6'2" | 226 | — |
| DL | — | Immanuel Hickman Sr. | SR | 6'3" | 307 | — |
| DT | 1st | Decarius Hawthorne | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DT | 2nd | Jahari Grant | SO | 6'2" | 321 | ★★★ |
| DT | 3rd | Dinellson Exume | SO | 6'4" | 270 | ★★★ |
| DT | 4th | Ryan Jenkins | SO | 6'4" | 265 | ★★★ |
| DT | 5th | Braden Chisholm | SO | 6'5" | 256 | — |
Linebackers · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Mac Harris | SR | 6'0" | 230 | ★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Jamie Pettway | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Jhalyn Shuler | SR | 6'3" | 225 | — |
| LB | 4th | James Gordon Iv | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | Jason Vaughn | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Rodney Hill | SO | 5'10" | 220 | ★★★ |
| LB | 7th | Langston Long | JR | 6'3" | 225 | — |
| LB | 8th | Amer Amer | SR | 6'1" | 225 | — |
| LB | — | Bowen Drewes | FR | 6'1" | 215 | — |
| LB | — | Devon Byrd | FR | 6'3" | 215 | ★★★ |
| LB | — | Reggie Johnson II | JR | 6'0" | 225 | — |
Defensive Backs · 18
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | De'Shawn Rucker | SR | 6'0" | 195 | ★★★ |
| CB | 2nd | Ben Knox | SR | 6'2" | 205 | ★★★ |
| CB | 3rd | Jarvis Lee | JR | 5'11" | 185 | — |
| CB | 4th | James Chenault | SO | 6'0" | 180 | ★★★ |
| CB | 5th | Deylen Platt | SO | 6'3" | 180 | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Brent Austin | SR | 5'11" | 180 | — |
| DB | 2nd | Kajuan Banks | SR | 5'10" | 188 | — |
| DB | 3rd | Aamaris Brown-Bunkley | SR | 5'10" | 198 | — |
| DB | 4th | Daron Jean | SO | 5'9" | 178 | — |
| DB | — | Cameron Campbell | FR | 6'1" | 175 | — |
| S | 1st | Tawfiq Byard | SO | 6'1" | 195 | ★★★ |
| S | 2nd | Tavin Ward | SR | 6'1" | 197 | — |
| S | 3rd | D'Marco Augustin | — | — | — | — |
| S | 4th | Logan Berryhill | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 5th | Jaelen Stokes | SR | 6'1" | 204 | — |
| S | 6th | Fred Gaskin | SO | 5'10" | 198 | ★★★ |
| S | 7th | Jermaine Dalias | SO | 6'2" | 195 | ★★★ |
| S | 8th | Lewai Mitchell | — | — | — | — |
Special Teams · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Garrett Cates | SR | 6'2" | 220 | — |
| LS | — | William Mackinnon | FR | 6'1" | 220 | — |
| P | 1st | Andrew Stokes | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| P | 2nd | Pierse Stainton | JR | 6'1" | 190 | — |
| PK | 1st | John Cannon | SR | 5'9" | 182 | — |
| PK | 2nd | Nico Gramatica | SO | 5'8" | 165 | ★★★ |
| PK | — | Ty Ippolito | — | — | — | — |
2024 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
29.563
Off PPA
+0.1746
Pass PPA
+0.1625
Rush PPA
+0.1869
Success
39%19
Explosive
1.3693
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2024 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.17 | +0.14 |
| Passing | +0.16 | +0.23 |
| Rushing | +0.18 | +0.04 |
| 1st Down | +0.02 | +0.03 |
| 2nd Down | +0.07 | +0.16 |
| 3rd Down | +0.61 | +0.38 |
Scoring Trend
2024 · pts/game
PPG For
31.4
PPG Against
29.0
Differential
+2.4
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2024
- Overall
- 6-6
- Home
- 3-2
- Away
- 3-3
- Neutral
- 0-1
- Conference
- 4-4
- Non-Conference
- 2-2
- One-Score (≤8)
- 0-1
- Avg Margin
- +2.4
Situational Splits
2024 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 3-2 | 33.6 | 27.2 |
| Away | 3-3 | 34.3 | 31.8 |
| Neutral | 1-1 | 22.0 | 30.0 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 0-2 | 15.5 | 46.0 |
| Conference | 4-4 | 31.1 | 28.6 |
| Non-conference | 3-2 | 33.8 | 31.6 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 7 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9-3 | 6-2 | #29 | #18 | 0-1 |
| 2024 | 6-6 | 4-4 | #79 | — | 1-0 |
| 2023 | 6-6 | 4-4 | #85 | — | 1-0 |
| 2022 | 1-11 | 0-8 | #119 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2-10 | 1-7 | #110 | — | — |
| 2020 | 1-8 | 0-7 | #112 | — | — |
| 2019 | 4-8 | 2-6 | #103 | — | — |
| 2018 | 7-5 | 3-5 | #83 | — | 0-1 |
| 2017 | 9-2 | 6-2 | #32 | — | 1-0 |
| 2016 | 10-2 | 7-1 | #40 | — | 1-0 |
| 2015 | 8-4 | 6-2 | #63 | — | 0-1 |
| 2014 | 4-8 | 3-5 | #107 | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
3-2 SU · 2-2 ATS · O3/U1
Betting Profile
2024 · 11 w/ line
| Straight up | 7-6 |
| ATS | 5-645% |
| Over / Under | 7-4 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 3-2 |
| As underdog | 2-4 |
| Home | 1-3 |
| Away | 4-2 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #70 · 3 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★155 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #65 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2024 | #50 | 198 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| 2023 | #76 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2022 | #91 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 | #63 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2020 | #101 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2019 | #77 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2018 | #65 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 2017 | #76 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2016 | #66 | 161 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #69
Returning prod 86%Departed 14%
Portal in 14net -7Out 21
Talent composite641.0 #69 / 134
Portal avg stars (in / out)3.0 / 3.0
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)100 / 88 / 81
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen | WR | 3★ | ← Purdue |
| ▲ | Ta'ron Keith | RB | 3★ | ← Western Kentucky |
| ▲ | De'Shawn Rucker | CB | 3★ | ← Tennessee |
| ▲ | Langston Long | LB | 3★ | ← Virginia |
| ▼ | Kendall Dennis | CB | 4★ | → — |
| ▼ | Gerry Bohanon | QB | 3★ | → BYU |
| ▼ | Lloyd Summerall | EDGE | 3★ | → James Madison |
| ▼ | Will Jones II | S | 3★ | → Old Dominion |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2024
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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