2014–15 South Florida Bulls men's basketball team

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2014–15 South Florida Bulls men's basketball
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Conference American Athletic Conference
2014–15 record 9–23 (3–15 The American)
Head coach Orlando Antigua (1st year)
Assistant coach Sergio Rouco
Assistant coach Rod Strickland
Assistant coach Oliver Antigua
Home arena USF Sun Dome
Seasons
« 2013–14 2015–16 »
2014–15 American Athletic Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#18 SMU 15 3   .833     27 7   .794
Tulsa 14 4   .778     23 11   .676
Temple 13 5   .722     26 11   .703
Cincinnati 13 5   .722     23 11   .676
Connecticut 10 8   .556     20 15   .571
Memphis 10 8   .556     18 14   .563
Tulane 6 12   .333     15 16   .484
East Carolina 6 12   .333     14 19   .424
UCF 5 13   .278     12 18   .400
Houston 4 14   .222     13 19   .406
South Florida 3 15   .167     9 23   .281
The American Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 South Florida Bulls men's basketball team represents the University of South Florida during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was the 44th season of Basketball for USF, and the second as a member of the American Athletic Conference. The Bulls were coached by Orlando Antigua, who was in his first season. The Bulls play their home games at the USF Sun Dome. They finished the season 9–23, 3–15 in AAC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the AAC Tournament to Connecticut.

Previous Season

The Bulls finished the season 12–20, 3–15 in AAC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the AAC Tournament to Rutgers.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Martino Brock 0 G 6'5" 205 Senior Memphis, TN Graduated
Musa Abdul-Aleem 1 F 6'5" 221 Senior Atlanta, GA Graduated
Victor Rudd 2 F 6'9" 235 Senior Los Angeles, CA Graduated
Zack LeDay 3 F 6'7" 245 Sophomore The Colony, TX Transferred to Virginia Tech
John Egbunu 5 C 6'10" 245 Freshman Fort Walton Beach, FL Transferred to Florida
Josh Heath 10 G 6'2" 165 Freshman Tampa, FL Transferred to Georgia Tech
Shemiye McLendon 15 G 6'3" 217 RS Junior Vero Beach, FL Transferred
Javonte Hawkins 21 G 6'5" 205 Sophomore Flint, MI Transferred to Eastern Kentucky
Jordan Omogbehin 35 C 7'3" 315 RS Sophomore Lagos, Nigeria Transferred to Morgan State

Incoming Transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Roddy Peters 3 G 6'4" 195 Sophomore District Heights, MD Transferred from Maryland. Under NCAA transfer rules, Harris will have to redshirt for the 2014–15 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility.
Nehemias Morillo 5 G 6'6" 190 Junior Philadelphia, PA Junior college transferred from Monroe College.
Justin David 14 G 6'2" 180 Sophomore Pittsburgh, PA Junior college transferred from Grove City College.
Jaleel Cousins 15 F 6'10" 260 Junior Mobile, AL Junior college transferred from Navarro College.

Incoming recruits

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Troy Holston
SG
Tampa, FL Oldsmar Christian High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Aug 7, 2013 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 70
Dinero Mercurius
SG
Orlando, FL Faith Baptist Christian School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Feb 15, 2014 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: POST
Ruben Guerrero
PF
Malaga, Spain Sunrise Christian Academy 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 205 lb (93 kg) May 1, 2014 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

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Recruiting Class of 2015

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Luis Santos
C
Bronx, NY Sunrise Christian Academy 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Aug 5, 2014 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 80
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

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Roster

2014–15 South Florida Bulls men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
F 0 Dre Clayton 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 245 lb (111 kg) RS Fr Orlando, FL
F/C 1 Chris Perry 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 266 lb (121 kg) So Bartow, FL
G 3 Roddy Peters Current redshirt 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So District Heights, MD
G 4 Corey Allen Jr. 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 152 lb (69 kg) Sr St. Louis, MO
G 5 Nehemias Morillo 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Santiago, Dominican Republic
G 11 Anthony Collins 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Houston, TX
G 13 Jake Bodway 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 191 lb (87 kg) RS Fr Minneapolis, MN
G 14 Justin David 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Pittsburgh, PA
C 15 Jaleel Cousins 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Jr Mobile, AL
G 25 Troy Holston, Jr. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 187 lb (85 kg) Fr Queens, NY
G 30 Dinero Mercurius 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Bronx, NY
F/C 33 Ruben Guerrero 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Malaga, Spain
G/F 35 Bo Zeigler 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 198 lb (90 kg) RS Fr Detroit, MI
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: September 6, 2014

Schedule and results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
11/08/2014*
4:00 PM
Indiana (PA) (DII) W 77–72 
USF Sun Dome (2,996)
Tampa, FL
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2014*
7:00 PM
Flagler (DII) W 75–61  1–0
USF Sun Dome (3,621)
Tampa, FL
11/16/2014*
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Jackson State
Global Sports Invitational
W 73–64  2–0
USF Sun Dome (3,095)
Tampa, FL
11/20/2014*
7:00 PM
at UAB W 73–71 OT 3–0
Bartow Arena (2,501)
Birmingham, AL
11/23/2014*
4:00 PM, ESPNU
at NC State
Global Sports Invitational
L 68–65  3–1
PNC Arena (15,157)
Raleigh, NC
11/25/2014*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Hofstra
Global Sports Invitational
W 71–70  4–1
USF Sun Dome (3,228)
Tampa, FL
11/29/2014*
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Jacksonville
Global Sports Invitational
W 79–65  5–1
USF Sun Dome (2,993)
Tampa, FL
12/02/2014*
9:00 PM, SECN
at Alabama L 71–82  5–2
Coleman Coliseum (9,342)
Tuscaloosa, AL
12/06/2014*
3:00 PM, ESPN3
at Detroit L 57–67  5–3
Calihan Hall (2,664)
Detroit, MI
12/15/2014*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Georgia Southern L 63–68  5–4
USF Sun Dome (2,912)
Tampa, FL
12/18/2014*
7:00 PM, CBSSN
Seton Hall L 69–89  5–5
USF Sun Dome (3,330)
Tampa, FL
12/20/2014*
2:00 PM, FSN
vs. Florida State
Orange Bowl Classic
L 62–75  5–6
BB&T Center (10,175)
Sunrise, FL
12/23/2014*
1:00 PM, ESPN3
Southeastern Louisiana W 78–63  6–6
USF Sun Dome (2,818)
Tampa, FL
12/28/2014*
3:00 PM, ESPN3
Bowling Green L 70–79  6–7
USF Sun Dome (3,513)
Tampa, FL
Conference regular season
12/31/2014
5:00 PM, ESPN2
at SMU L 49–83  6–8 (0–1)
Moody Coliseum (6,624)
Dallas, TX
01/03/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
East Carolina W 58–50  7–8 (1–1)
USF Sun Dome (3,184)
Tampa, FL
01/06/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN2
Connecticut L 44–58  7–9 (1–2)
USF Sun Dome (6,128)
Tampa, FL
01/11/2015
3:00 PM, ESPN3
at Tulane L 51–56 OT 7–10 (1–3)
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,977)
New Orleans, LA
01/17/2015
11:00 AM, ESPNU
Tulsa L 58–75  7–11 (1–4)
USF Sun Dome (3,165)
Tampa, FL
01/22/2015
6:30 PM, ESPNews
at Temple L 48–73  7–12 (1–5)
Liacouras Center (5,352)
Philadelphia, PA
01/25/2015
12:00 PM, CBSSN
at Connecticut L 53–66  7–13 (1–6)
XL Center (14,105)
Hartford, CT
01/28/2015
7:00 PM, ESPNU
SMU L 52–63  7–14 (1–7)
USF Sun Dome (3,589)
Tampa, FL
01/31/2015
1:00 PM, ESPNews
at Tulsa L 71–78 OT 7–15 (1–8)
Reynolds Center (4,939)
Tulsa, OK
02/04/2015
6:30 PM, ESPNews
Temple L 48–61  7–16 (1–9)
USF Sun Dome (3,249)
Tampa, FL
02/07/2015
8:00 PM, CBSSN
at Cincinnati L 58–63  7–17 (1–10)
Fifth Third Arena (11,670)
Cincinnati, OH
02/11/2015
7:00 PM, ESPNews
at UCF
War on I-4
L 63–72  7–18 (1–11)
CFE Arena (6,201)
Orlando, FL
02/14/2015
12:00 PM, ESPNU
Memphis L 48–75  7–19 (1–12)
USF Sun Dome (3,288)
Tampa, FL
02/17/2015
7:00 PM, ESPNews
Houston W 69–67  8–19 (2–12)
USF Sun Dome (3,128)
Tampa, FL
02/21/2015
11:00 AM, ESPNU
at East Carolina L 60–73  8–20 (2–13)
Williams Arena (5,073)
Greenville, NC
03/01/2015
3:00 PM, ESPN3
at Houston L 55–72  8–21 (2–14)
Hofheinz Pavilion (2,816)
Houston, TX
03/04/2015
7:00 PM, ESPNU
UCF
War on I-4
W 74-45  9–21 (3–14)
USF Sun Dome (3,417)
Tampa, FL
03/07/2015
4:00 PM, ESPNews
Tulane L 63-67  9–22 (3–15)
USF Sun Dome (3,163)
Tampa, FL
American Athletic Conference Tournament
03/12/2015
8:00 PM, ESPNews
vs. Connecticut
First Round
L 43–69  9–23
XL Center 
Hartford, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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