Yesterday, prior to their loss to Western Kentucky in the Miami Beach Bowl, the University of South Florida took to Twitter to announce their brand new three-year extension for head coach Willie Taggart.
Signed, sealed, delivered...he's ours! @CoachTaggart inks three-year extension through 2020. https://t.co/99vijGVUND pic.twitter.com/kIGbn0yVT9
— USF Football (@USFFootball) December 21, 2015
Though his first two seasons at USF were pretty rough, winning just six games between those two years. However, this year his team turned the corner and exploded for eight wins and a bowl berth in a season that saw Taggart's Bulls win six conference games and finish the season on a 7-1 run.