Linebacker Dwayne Boyles said it was "like a luxury hotel.'' Center Brad Cecil said it "surpassed every expectation.'' Coach Jeff Scott called it "the next chapter for our program.''
There were rave reviews all around when USF football unveiled a $3.3-million upgrade to its current football facilities, including a sparkling new locker room that had Bulls players squealing with delight upon first inspection.
"My favorite part was the 10 seconds when they first opened the doors, seeing the players run in here and seeing their excitement,'' Scott said. "It reminded me of what (vice president of athletics) Michael Kelly said when he wanted to see our athletic department and team charging out of 2020 into what was in front of us.