October 30, 2026 | General
Imperium Data will be the official WiFi partner of South Florida Athletics
TAMPA, Fla. (October 30, 2026) – The University of South Florida's Athletics Department announced today a multi-year partnership with Imperium Data, one of the country's fastest growing technology solution providers.
As one of the many founding partners associated with South Florida Athletics' new state-of-the-art on-campus stadium, Imperium Data will play a vital role in the WiFi experience fans will enjoy when the venue opens in the fall of 2027.
"I'm thrilled to have a leading Tampa-based tech-industry company like Imperium Data join our Bulls corporate partner family," CEO of Athletics Rob Higgins said. "Our fans will benefit from their expertise for years to come as the Imperium team makes the on-campus technology experience one of the best in college athletics."
In addition to providing wireless and network services to the expanded Bulls athletics district, Imperium Data will be fully integrated into fan-engagement features during games and events across many of the department's 21 athletics programs as part of a growing partner roster.
"Imperium Data is a company is that is built locally, but shines nationally, and we're incredibly proud to partner with a university, leadership team, and athletics program that does the same. Go Bulls!," said Brian Hill, President and Co-Founder of Imperium Data.
About Imperium Data
Imperium Data is a nationally recognized technology solutions firm, an Inc. 5000 company, CRN Triple Crown recipient, and 2026 CRN Security MSP 100 honoree, designing and delivering critical infrastructure, network security, managed services, and operational solutions for telecommunications, higher education, mid-market enterprise organizations across North America.
About South Florida Athletics
South Florida Athletics sponsors 21 varsity teams, with 20 competing at the NCAA Division I level in the American Athletic Conference, including the recent additions of women's lacrosse and women's beach volleyball. The Bulls' athletic program, founded in 1965, competed in its 60th season in 2025-26.
Nearly 500 student-athletes train and compete in the Tampa General Athletics District on the east end of USF's Tampa campus. The Bulls have won 160 conference titles across 18 sports, with 85 men's championships and 75 women's championships. Men's tennis and men's soccer lead with 20 titles each, while women's programs have been headlined by women's tennis (14) and volleyball (13). Since joining the American Athletic Conference in 2013, South Florida Athletics has secured 42 conference team titles.
Academically, USF student-athletes have achieved a program record of 23 consecutive semesters with a combined GPA of 3.0 or better as of spring 2026. Since 2015, more than 900 Bulls have earned their degrees.
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