2023–24 South Florida Bulls men's basketball team
The 2023–24 South Florida Bulls men's basketball team represented the University of South Florida during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The season marked the 52nd basketball season for USF, the eleventh as a member of the American Athletic Conference, and the first season under head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim. The Bulls played their home games at Yuengling Center on the university's Tampa, Florida campus.
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| Conference | American Athletic Conference |
| Record | 0–0 (0–0 AAC) |
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| Home arena | Yuengling Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charlotte | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Carolina | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Florida Atlantic | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Memphis | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Florida | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulane | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UAB | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTSA | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wichita State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2024 AAC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous season
The Bulls finished the 2022–23 season 14–18, 7–11 in AAC play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round to East Carolina of the AAC tournament.
On March 10, 2023, the school fired head coach Brian Gregory after six seasons.[1] On March 29, the school named Kennesaw State head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim the team's new head coach.[2]
Offseason
Departures
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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| Ryan Conwell | 0 | G | 6'4" | 195 | Freshman | Indianapolis, IN | Transferred to Indiana State |
| Tyler Harris | 2 | G | 5'9" | 150 | GS Senior | Memphis, TN | Graduated |
| DJ Patrick | 3 | F | 6'6" | 200 | Sophomore | Powder Springs, GA | Transferred to Charleston Southern |
| Dok Muordar | 4 | F | 6'11" | 200 | Freshman | Rumbek, South Sudan | Transferred to Cleveland State |
| Jake Boggs | 5 | F | 6'7" | 200 | Junior | Charlotte, NC | Transferred |
| Serrel Smith Jr. | 10 | G | 6'4" | 175 | Senior | St. Petersburg, FL | Graduated |
| Trey Moss | 11 | G | 6'3" | 180 | Sophomore | Orlando, FL | Transferred to William & Mary |
| Mark Calleja | 13 | G | 6'2" | 185 | Senior | Hudson, FL | Walk-on; graduated |
| Kenu Louissaint | 22 | G/F | 6'3" | 205 | Senior | Port-au-Prince, Haiti | Graduated |
| Keyshawn Bryant | 23 | F | 6'6" | 190 | GS Senior | Winter Haven, FL | Graduated |
| Jamir Chaplin | 24 | G | 6'5" | 200 | Junior | Norcross, GA | Transferred to Little Rock |
| Russel Tchewa | 54 | C | 7'0" | 280 | Junior | Douala, Cameroon | Transferred to Georgia |
Incoming transfers
| Name | Num | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous school |
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| Josh Placer | 2 | G | 6'1" | 184 | RS Senior | Orlando, FL | North Florida |
| Chris Youngblood | 3 | G | 6'4" | 218 | Senior | Tuscaloosa, AL | Kennesaw State |
| Kobe Knox | 4 | G | 6'5" | 195 | RS Sophomore | Tampa, FL | Grand Canyon |
| Brandon Stroud | 5 | G | 6'6" | 200 | Senior | Atlanta, GA | Kennesaw State |
| Kasean Pryor | 11 | F | 6'10" | 200 | Junior | Chicago, IL | Northwest Florida State College |
| Kasen Jennings | 13 | G | 6'3" | 202 | Senior | Atlanta, GA | Kennesaw State |
| Gerald Jones III | 21 | F | 6'11" | 225 | Junior | Wolfboro, NH | Saddleback College |
| David Ogunleye | 22 | F | 6'9" | Junior | Houston, TX | Chabot College |
2023 recruiting class
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Jayden Reid PG |
Des Moines, IA | Grandview Park Baptist School | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | May 17, 2023 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
| Daniel Tobiloba C |
Des Moines, IA | Grandview Park Baptist School | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) | 238 lb (108 kg) | Apr 12, 2023 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| November 2, 2023* 7:00 p.m. |
Edward Waters | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 9, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
South Carolina State | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| November 15, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Central Michigan | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| November 19, 2023* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Northern Iowa | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| November 22, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Maine | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| November 30, 2023* 7:00 p.m., FloSports |
at Hofstra | Mack Sports Complex Hempstead, NY | |||||||||
| December 2, 2023* 1:00 p.m. |
at Massachusetts | Mullins Center Amherst, MA | |||||||||
| December 9, 2023* TBA |
vs. Florida State Orange Bowl Classic |
Amerant Bank Arena Sunrise, FL | |||||||||
| December 12, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| December 17, 2023* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
vs. Loyola–Chicago Holiday Hoopsgiving |
State Farm Arena Atlanta, GA | |||||||||
| December 22, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Albany | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| December 29, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Alabama State | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| AAC regular season | |||||||||||
| January 4, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Temple | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| January 7, 2024 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at UAB | Bartow Arena Birmingham, AL | |||||||||
| January 12, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPNU |
Rice | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| January 18, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2 |
at Memphis | FedExForum Memphis, TN | |||||||||
| January 21, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Wichita State | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| January 24, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Temple | Liacouras Center Philadelphia, PA | |||||||||
| January 27, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
UTSA | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| January 31, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at East Carolina | Williams Arena Greenville, NC | |||||||||
| February 3, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at North Texas | The Super Pit Denton, TX | |||||||||
| February 6, 2024 9:00 p.m., ESPNU |
Charlotte | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| February 10, 2024 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Rice | Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX | |||||||||
| February 14, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPNU |
Tulsa | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| February 18, 2024 12:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU |
Florida Atlantic | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| February 21, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at UTSA | Convocation Center San Antonio, TX | |||||||||
| February 25, 2024 12:00 p.m., ESPNU |
SMU | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| March 2, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Charlotte | Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC | |||||||||
| March 5, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Tulane | Yuengling Center Tampa, FL | |||||||||
| March 9, 2024 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Tulsa | Reynolds Center Tulsa, OK | |||||||||
| AAC tournament | |||||||||||
| March 13–17, 2024 TBA |
vs. TBA | Dickies Arena Fort Worth, TX | |||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. | |||||||||||
Source[3]
References
- "South Florida fires Gregory after six seasons". ESPN.com. March 10, 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- "Kennesaw State's Abdur-Rahim hired as South Florida coach". AP NEWS. March 29, 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- "2023–24 Men's Basketball Schedule". gousfbulls.com. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
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