*Amid the countdown to football season, it’s easy to lose focus on other late summer and fall sports. But USF has high hopes for its (men’s) soccer team. The College News’ Pre-Season Poll has USF listed 11th – ahead of such perennial powers as Indiana, Clemson and Notre Dame.
*Sign of the times: At the recent Atlantic Coast Conference football media day, the shop talk wasn’t limited to pre-season ACC predictions, gamesmanship and whether Terry Bowden would return to coaching. Players owning firearms was also a hot topic.
Miami’s head coach Larry Coker: “I don’t really want our players to have firearms. I’ll address it and discourage it.”
At Florida State, players are required to register their hunting guns, but there’s no small firearms policy in place.