TAMPA, JAN. 15, 2021 – USF head coach Jeff Scott today announced the promotion of defensive quality control analyst Ernie Sims to linebackers coach and the departure of two members of the coaching staff.
Safeties coach Wes Neighbors and running backs coach Pat White have departed the program for other opportunities. Defensive coordinator Glenn Spencer will move from his positional coaching duties with the linebackers to coaching safeties.
"I'm very pleased to elevate Ernie to our primary coaching staff and know he will do an excellent job with our linebackers," Scott said.