Rob Higgins

In opting for proof over promise, USF has hired College of Charleston's Chris Mack, who brings of a resume of 300-plus career wins and nine NCAA appearances at Louisville and Xavier.

Athletics CEO Rob Higgins says interim coach Michele Woods-Baxter will receive consideration for the job and that the team would not accept a postseason bid from any non-NCAA event.

The arrangement with Collegiate Athletic Solutions, a platform co‑founded by Tampa‑based Weatherford Capital, would give each school access to a $30 million line of credit while supporting conference operations.

Robinson, a former two-time chair of the commission’s board of directors, led the county's athletics department since 2006. He replaces Rob Higgins, who became USF's CEO of Athletics.

Brown made the decision after discussions with new head coach Brian Hartline, but he will be on the sideline assisting interim coach Kevin Patrick, according to Athletics CEO Rob Higgins.

It's official: The College Football Playoff championship game will be played at Raymond James Stadium on Jan. 22, 2029. Tampa will be the fourth city to host the event a second time.

An official confirmation may come on Wednesday at Raymond James Stadium, which last hosted the title game in 2017. The Dallas metroplex was previously expected to get the game, but dropped its bid.

USF alum Rob Higgins, who successfully led the Tampa Bay Sports Commission for two decades, shows his passion and commitment in an introductory "celebration."

The Bulls' first-ever football coach will not attend the Oct. 2 event so other inductees can be honored "without distraction," according to new CEO of Athletics Rob Higgins.

Higgins, selected to lead USF's athletics department, has been responsible for bringing several high-profile sports events to Tampa.

For the second time this year, the Tampa Bay region is the center of attention for professional sports.

WrestleMania 36 will not be held in Tampa after all.World Wrestling Entertainment issued a statement on Twitter Monday saying it will move the April 5…