1998 South Florida Bulls football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1998 South Florida Bulls football Independent 8–3 Jim Leavitt 2nd Mike Canales 2nd Pro-style Rick Kravitz 2nd 3–4 Tampa StadiumRaymond James Stadium The 1998 South Florida Bulls football team represented the University of South Florida (USF) as an independent during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Jim Leavitt, the Bulls compiled a record of 8–3. South Florida played home games at Tampa Stadium and Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Schedule 1998 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Eastern September 5 7:00 p.m. w 1998 Slippery Rock Rockets Slippery Rock 12 (D-II) Tampa Stadium Tampa, FL 39–10 21,553 September 12 7:00 p.m. w 1998 Valparaiso Crusaders Valparaiso Tampa Stadium Tampa, FL SCF 51–0 21,467 September 19 7:30 p.m. w y Liberty Williams Stadium Lynchburg, VA WTOG 24–21 11,689 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-gramaticas-fg-lifts-u/144964162/ The Tampa Tribune Gramatica's FG lifts USF, 24–21 September 20, 1998 April 7, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 7:00 p.m. w 23 The Citadel Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL WTOG 45–6 32,598 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tampa-bay-times-usf-gets-its-first-taste/176243915/ St. Petersburg Times USF gets its first taste of revenge October 4, 1998 July 8, 2025 Newspapers.com October 10 7:00 p.m. w 19 1998 Elon Fightin' Christians Elon Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL 35–7 26,541 October 17 7:00 p.m. l 12 Western Kentucky 19 Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL WTOG 24–31 30,083 October 24 1:00 p.m. l y 14 1998 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen Hofstra 20 James M. Shuart Stadium Hempstead, NY SCF 30–50 4,298 October 31 1:30 p.m. w y 20 Charleston Southern Buccaneer Field Charleston, SC 24–0 884 November 7 7:00 p.m. w y 20 1998 Cumberland Bulldogs Cumberland (TN) Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL 69–3 31,272 November 14 1:00 p.m. l y 19 Georgia Southern 1 Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA SCF 23–28 14,161 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bradenton-herald-bulls-scare-no-1-e/176241861/ The Bradenton Herald Bulls scare No. 1 Eagles before losing, 28–23 November 15, 1998 July 8, 2025 Newspapers.com November 21 7:00 p.m. w 21 1998 Morehead State Eagles Morehead State Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL SCF 38–22 26,488 References South Florida Category:South Florida Bulls football seasons South Florida Bulls football