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South Florida Bulls Men's Basketball

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South Florida

Bulls · Men's Basketball

Chris Mack

Head Men's Basketball Coach

Full staff (7)

Jeremy Growe

Associate Head Coach

Email

Christen Cunningham

Assistant Coach

Email

Dante Jackson

Assistant Coach

Email

Allen Payne

Assistant Coach

Email

Seth Tatum

Director of Operations

Email

Tu Holloway

Director of Player Development

Email

Max Wittenberg

Video Coordinator

Email

Head Coach

Chris Mack

Program contact: Jeremy Growe, Associate Head Coach ath-mbasketballrecruiting@usf.edu
Verified 2026-08-02 from the program's own staff page.

Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.

Basketball Staff Contacts

Verified 2026-08-02 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.

NameRoleEmail
Jeremy Growe Associate Head Coach ath-mbasketballrecruiting@usf.edu
Christen Cunningham Assistant Coach ath-mbasketballrecruiting@usf.edu
Dante Jackson Assistant Coach ath-mbasketballrecruiting@usf.edu
Allen Payne Assistant Coach ath-mbasketballrecruiting@usf.edu
Seth Tatum Director of Operations ath-mbasketballrecruiting@usf.edu
Tu Holloway Director of Player Development ath-mbasketballrecruiting@usf.edu
Max Wittenberg Video Coordinator maxwittenberg@usf.edu
Chris Mack Head Men's Basketball Coach ath-mbasketballrecruiting@usf.edu

About South Florida Bulls Basketball

South Florida competes in the American Conference, one of the most competitive mid-major conferences in college basketball. Head coach Bryan Hodgson leads a program committed to developing student-athletes both on the court and in the classroom. The university provides excellent academic resources in a vibrant Tampa Bay area with strong professional sports presence and career opportunities. Hodgson emphasizes a culture of discipline, hard work, and accountability while creating an environment where players can compete at a high level. The American Conference offers consistent tournament-caliber competition and exposure to scouts and evaluators. If you're a serious basketball player seeking a program that balances rigorous academics with competitive basketball, values character development, and plays in a challenging conference, South Florida is worth exploring. Contact Coach Mack's staff to learn how you can become part of the Bulls program.

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Net price

$8,648/yr

Below D1 median ($17,886)

Grad rate

78%

Above D1 median (67%)

Enrollment

37,207

Above D1 median (9,019)

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

Full cost & outcomes

College Cost & Enrollment

Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.

Average net price after aid (in-state), compared to 360 D1 schools with Scorecard data.

Net price by family income

$0–$30,000
$5,565 / year
$30,001–$48,000
$3,989 / year
$48,001–$75,000
$6,040 / year
$75,001–$110,000
$11,459 / year
$110,001+
$17,159 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
Undergraduate enrollment
37,207
Average net price
$8,648 / year (in-state)
Published tuition (in-state)
$6,410 / year
Published tuition (out-of-state)
$18,416 / year
Graduation rate
78%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

Compare South Florida

See net price, graduation rate, titles, and alumni next to other D1 programs.

Compare South Florida with any D1 school

D1 men's basketball recruiting calendar

NCAA Division I contact, evaluation, quiet, and dead periods are the same for every men's program, including this one. This is not a South Florida Bulls camp or visit schedule.

One NCAA 2026-27 calendar for every D1 program. Dates checked against the NCAA calendar on Nov 8, 2026. NCAA calendar updated Jul 30, 2026. View the NCAA calendar (PDF)

Confirm rules with your target school's compliance office before visits or commitments.

Roster context has not been researched for this program yet.

Notable NBA/pro alumni

Notable NBA and professional alumni for this program
Player Team(s) Years
Izaiyah Nelson Magic Rookie
Gary Alexander Heat —
Solomon Jones Magic, Knicks, Hawks, Pacers, Clippers 2013–2014
Dominique Jones Mavericks —
Chucky Atkins Magic, Lakers, Celtics, Nuggets, Suns, Grizzlies, Wizards, Pistons, Thunder 1999–2000

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

American Teams

American men's basketball programs
School Location Enrollment Avg. net price
Charlotte View program → Location Charlotte, NC Enrollment 24,453 Avg. net price $15,142
East Carolina View program → Location Greenville, NC Enrollment 19,896 Avg. net price $16,880
Florida Atlantic View program → Location Boca Raton, FL Enrollment 23,757 Avg. net price $10,394
Memphis View program → Location Memphis, TN Enrollment 12,701 Avg. net price $12,192
North Texas View program → Location Denton, TX Enrollment 34,341 Avg. net price $15,358
Rice View program → Location Houston, TX Enrollment 4,776 Avg. net price $11,164
South Florida View program → Location Tampa, FL Enrollment 37,207 Avg. net price $8,648
Temple View program → Location Philadelphia, PA Enrollment 20,970 Avg. net price $23,058
Tulane View program → Location New Orleans, LA Enrollment 7,767 Avg. net price $40,693
Tulsa View program → Location Tulsa, OK Enrollment 2,813 Avg. net price $13,511
UAB View program → Location Birmingham, AL Enrollment 11,635 Avg. net price $15,630
UTSA View program → Location San Antonio, TX Enrollment 30,580 Avg. net price $9,872
Wichita State View program → Location Wichita, KS Enrollment 10,780 Avg. net price $10,307
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is USF D1?

Yes. University of South Florida men's basketball is NCAA Division I in the American Conference, located in Tampa, Florida. Verified 2026-11-02 against NCAA and official athletics listings.

Is South Florida D1?

Yes, South Florida is an NCAA Division I program in the American. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for South Florida men's basketball.

What conference is South Florida in?

South Florida competes in the American for D1 men's basketball.

What is the average net price at South Florida?

Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $8,648 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.

What is undergraduate enrollment at South Florida?

College Scorecard reports approximately 37,207 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.

How do I get recruited to South Florida?

Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D1, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D1 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.

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Our track record of placing players at D1 programs is built one athlete at a time. FCP alumni compete across the country at programs with the same standards as South Florida Bulls. Your path starts with applying and committing to the process.

Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.

Program data maintained by the Florida Coastal Prep coaching staff. Last updated August 2026.

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