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American college football season
The 2015 South Florida Bulls football team represented the University of South Florida (USF) in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The 2015 college football season was the 19th season for the Bulls, and their third as a member of the American Athletic Conference (The American), this season joining the newly formed East Division. They played their home games at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL. They were led by Head Coach Willie Taggart, who was in his third year. They finished the season 8–5, 6–2 in American Athletic play to finish in second place in the East Division. They were invited to the Miami Beach Bowl where they lost to Western Kentucky.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 5 | 7:00 p.m. | Florida A&M* | | ESPN3 | W 51–3 | 30,434 |
September 12 | 11:30 a.m. | at No. 11 Florida State* | | ESPN | L 14–34 | 72,811 |
September 19 | 12:00 p.m. | at Maryland* | | ESPNU | L 17–35 | 36,827 |
| 7:00 p.m. | Memphis | - Raymond James Stadium
- Tampa, FL
| ESPN2 | L 17–24 | 22,546 |
October 10 | 3:30 p.m. | Syracuse*![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | - Raymond James Stadium
- Tampa, FL
| CBSSN | W 45–24 | 27,235 |
October 17 | 12:00 p.m. | at UConn | | ESPNU | W 28–20 | 31,719 |
October 24 | 4:00 p.m. | SMU | - Raymond James Stadium
- Tampa, FL
| ESPNews | W 38–14 | 24,338 |
October 31 | 12:00 p.m. | at Navy | | CBSSN | L 17–29 | 26,766 |
November 7 | 7:30 p.m. | at East Carolina | | CBSSN | W 22–17 | 45,194 |
November 14 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 21 Temple | - Raymond James Stadium
- Tampa, FL
| CBSSN | W 44–23 | 28,393 |
| 8:00 p.m. | Cincinnati | - Raymond James Stadium
- Tampa, FL
| CBSSN | W 65–27 | 26,522 |
| 7:30 p.m. | at UCF | | ESPN | W 44–3 | 25,967 |
| 2:30 p.m. | vs. No. 25 Western Kentucky* | | ESPN | L 35–45 | 21,712 |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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[1]
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Rattlers
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0 |
3 |
Bulls
|
3
|
13
|
14
|
21 |
51 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bulls
|
0
|
7
|
0
|
7 |
14 |
#11 Seminoles
|
7
|
0
|
17
|
10 |
34 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bulls
|
7
|
3
|
7
|
0 |
17 |
Terrapins
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
7 |
35 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Tigers
|
0
|
7
|
10
|
7 |
24 |
Bulls
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
7 |
17 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Orange
|
0
|
3
|
14
|
7 |
24 |
Bulls
|
0
|
10
|
21
|
14 |
45 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bulls
|
0
|
7
|
14
|
7 |
28 |
Huskies
|
0
|
3
|
10
|
7 |
20 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Mustangs
|
7
|
0
|
0
|
7 |
14 |
Bulls
|
3
|
14
|
7
|
14 |
38 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bulls
|
10
|
0
|
7
|
0 |
17 |
Midshipmen
|
3
|
10
|
3
|
13 |
29 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bulls
|
2
|
10
|
0
|
10 |
22 |
Pirates
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0
|
7
|
7
|
3 |
17 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
#21 Owls
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7
|
3
|
10
|
3 |
23 |
Bulls
|
7
|
24
|
3
|
10 |
44 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bearcats
|
0
|
3
|
17
|
7 |
27 |
Bulls
|
27
|
24
|
7
|
7 |
65 |
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Bulls
|
7
|
17
|
14
|
6 |
44 |
Knights
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
3 |
WKU (Miami Beach Bowl)
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
#25 Hilltoppers
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0
|
10
|
28
|
7 |
45 |
Bulls
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
14 |
35 |
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