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Article: ORANGE BULLISH AT START; SOUTH FLORIDA, A BIG EAST NEWBIE, PROVIDES FIRST TEST ON A RUGGED LEAGUE SLATE.(Sports)
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- The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
- Article date:
- January 8, 2006
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Byline: Mike Waters Staff writer
The University of South Florida brings fewer healthy scholarship players than it does victories into its game against Syracuse University at the Carrier Dome this afternoon.
For the record, the USF Bulls have six wins and five healthy players.
The Bulls have lost eight games, including five of their last six. They're down to just five scholarship players due to three injuries and one player who was dismissed from the team prior to the season.
But the Syracuse players refuse to dismiss South Florida as an easy win. Today's game is the Big East opener for Syracuse (12-2). To the Orange, South Florida may ...