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Taggart Receives Three-year Extension

Bay Area Native Leads Red-hot Bulls To First Bowl Game In Five Years Today

TAMPA, DEC. 21, 2015 – University of South Florida Director of Athletics Mark Harlan announced today a three-year contract extension for Head Football Coach Willie Taggart which extends the Bay Area native through 2020. USF takes on No. 25 Western Kentucky in the Miami Beach Bowl in a 2:30 p.m. kick on ESPN today.

“We are very excited about the direction of our football program and the leadership, vision and enthusiasm that Coach Taggart has provided,” Harlan said. “I’ve been so impressed with how he has created a winning culture in the classroom, in the community and on the field and he has never waivered from his belief in what he is building.