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Former 4-star recruit left this SEC program to join this college football team

Former Ole Miss tight end Jacob Mathis is now a USF Bull, the Tampa Bay Times reported.

Mathis, who was a 4-star recruit from Tampa’s Berkeley Prep, did not play the previous two seasons with the Rebels.

In high school, he had career-high 874 receiving yards, according to MaxPreps, as a junior and tallied 20 receiving touchdowns in his final two seasons combined.

“We’re still just waiting, [because] we just don’t know yet,” USF coach Charlie Strong told the Tampa Bay Times. “He’s here. He’s practicing and he’s getting the work in.