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Mr. Harlan on Playing P5s and Becoming P5


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But he understands that if USF is to make a move, it must play and beat Power 5 conference teams to attract attention. Last year, the bulls were 11-2, including a bowl win over South Carolina. They finished ranked 19th in the country. That’s a start.

“We have to be strategic in our thinking,” Harlan said. “We’re trying to schedule those games.”

A little power and glory

By Patrick Zier / Ledger correspondent

Posted Jun 30, 2017 at 6:35 PMUpdated Jun 30, 2017 at 6:35 PM
 

USF Athletic Director Mark Harlan remains bullish on school’s chances at joining a Power 5 conference

TAMPA - The goal is easily stated but not easily attained.

Ask University of South Florida Athletic Director Mark Harlan where he wants to take this program and he is quick to respond.

“We want to be a consistent top 25 team,” Harlan replies without hesitation.

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Seems like an honest, level-headed, but also goal-oriented approach by our AD. 

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CANT COMPLAIN about that plan

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At least he knows our schedule has to improve 

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Identfying the problem with our schedule is a nice first step.

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