Coaching change
South Florida hires Charlie Strong
South Florida hired Charlie Strong as head coach. Wikipedia
Before
Previous head coachWillie Taggart24-25
After
New head coachCharlie Strongfrom Texas (2014-2016); Texas finished 5-7 in 2016
Where the program stood around the hire
Before: ranked 53rd of 128 in 2016. Next: 50th, 58th.
Rank among the programs the Zeitgeist List scored that season, at season end; a lower number is better. How the Zeitgeist List works.
View as table
| Season | Rank | Where that sits | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 63rd of 125 | lower half | 2-10 |
| 2014 | 67th of 128 | lower half | 4-8 |
| 2015 | 62nd of 128 | upper half | 8-5 |
| 2016 | 53rd of 128 | upper half | 11-2 |
| 2017 | 50th of 130 | upper half | 10-2 |
| 2018 | 58th of 130 | upper half | 7-6 |
| 2019 | 63rd of 130 | upper half | 4-8 |
More facts
- Charlie Strong succeeded Willie Taggart (24-25), who left on December 11, 2016. Wikipedia, dated December 11, 2016
- Charlie Strong came from Texas (2014-2016). Wikipedia
Latest source dated December 11, 2016.