TAMPA, Fla., July 23, 2025 – The University of South Florida Men's Basketball program and Head Coach
Bryan Hodgson now know their American Conference slate for the 2025-26 season, as the league office announced each team's home and away opponents today.
In addition to a challenging non-conference schedule that includes Alabama, Oklahoma State, and Utah State, the Bulls will navigate a competitive American schedule featuring matchups against a strong American conference.
"This is one of the deepest and most competitive conferences in the country," said Hodgson. "Every game is a test, and we're excited to welcome some of the best teams in the league to Tampa and compete on the road in tough environments."
USF's 2025-26 American Conference Opponents:
Home Only:
- East Carolina University
- UTSA
- Charlotte
Away Only:
Home & Away:
- Memphis
- Tulane
- UAB
- Florida Atlantic
- Wichita State University
- Tulsa
The full conference schedule with dates and times will be announced by the American later this year.
USF last won The American during the 2023-24 regular season. They enter their first season under Hodgson's direction.
The full non-conference schedule was released last week, with dates and opponents available
here.
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About USF Men's Basketball
South Florida men's basketball named Bryan Hodgson, 37, as the program's 12th head coach on March 24, 2025. Hodgson came to Tampa from Arkansas State, where he led the program to back-to-back 20-win seasons and its first postseason appearance since 1999 in his two seasons at the helm.
The program, entering its 55th season in 2025-26, most recently won the American Athletic Conference regular season championship in 2023-24 and has made 13 postseason appearances, including three NCAA Tournaments, nine NITs, and a CBI championship in 2019. Three former Bulls – Chucky Atkins, Charlie Bradley, and Rodenko Dobras – have had their jerseys retired and are members of the USF Athletic Hall of Fame. The Bulls play their home games at the 10,400-seat Yuengling Center on the USF Tampa campus.
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