TAMPA, FLA., July 22, 2025 – USF Football Head Coach Alex Golesh, senior center Cole Best and senior cornerback De'Shawn Rucker will represent the Bulls at the 2025 American Kickoff in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday, July 24, and Friday, July 25.
Coaches and players from the American's 14 teams will meet the media and engage with fans at the Charlotte Convention Center starting Thursday afternoon. Fans can watch coverage of the event on two feeds on ESPN+ on Friday starting at 8 a.m.
ESPN+ - Friday Broadcasts:
ESPN STUDIO SHOW
American Football Kickoff on ESPN+
9:00 AM – USF Head Coach Alex Golesh
Conference coaches appear from 9 a.