TAMPA, Fla., October 15, 2025 – The University of South Florida men's soccer team (7-0-5, 3-0-1) returns home to Corbett Stadium on Friday for a conference matchup at 7:00 p.m. against Missouri State University (3-5-2, 1-3). The game will be streamed live on ESPN+.
 
Setting the Stage
USF extended its unbeaten streak to 12 matches with a 2-1 win over FIU on Sunday night at Corbett Stadium. Goals from Fabio Bozesan and Yanis Lasri secured the victory for the Bulls, backed by a strong defensive second half. Building on this momentum, USF now turns its focus to Missouri State, looking to stay unbeaten as conference play continues.
 
The Opponent
Missouri State enters Friday's match following a 1-0 loss in their most recent outing against Creighton. The Bears are 3-5-2 overall and 1-3 in conference play.
 
Note-A-Bulls:

• Unbeaten Record – USF has extended its unbeaten streak to 12 matches, marking the longest undefeated start to a season in program history.
• Strong Defense – Fabio Bozesan leads the Bulls with seven goals this season, ranking second among conference scorers.
• Steady Hands - Jahiem Wickham ranks first in the conference in saves, providing a strong presence in goal for USF

Series History
USF and Missouri State will meet for the second time in program history. The Bulls defeated the Bears 2-0 at Corbett Stadium on August 28, 2015.
 
TICKETS
Fans can purchase men's soccer tickets by calling 1-800-GoBulls or at USFBullsTix.com.
 
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ABOUT USF MEN'S SOCCER
USF Men's Soccer competed in the school's first-ever intercollegiate athletic contest on Sept. 25, 1965, beating Florida Southern 4-3. Since then, the oldest program on campus has built a winning tradition, claiming 14 conference championships and making 22 NCAA Tournament appearances, including three trips to the Elite Eight.
 
The program also has a strong reputation within the professional game and boasts 30 MLS draft picks. Notable alumni include two-time MLS Golden Boot winner Jeff Cunningham, USA 1994 World Cup star Roy Wegerle, and 2013 MLS Cup winner Dom Dwyer. Men's Soccer has three Alumni and a coach in the USF Athletics Hall of Fame: Fergus Hopper, Jeff Attinella, Jeff Cunningham & Dan Holcomb.
 
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