There has been substantial hype surrounding the South Florida Bulls coming into the 2017 season. With an easy schedule and electrifying quarterback Quinton Flowers returning, new head coach Charlie Strong and the Bulls have been picked by some to go 12-0 during the regular season. But when the Bulls went down 16-0 in the first quarter Saturday night on the road to three touchdown underdog San Jose State, twitter immediately began to seal USF’s fate. The twitterverse was particularly hard on Strong, who came to Tampa from disappointing tenure at Texas. Fortunately, the Bulls got their acts together, scored 42 unanswered points, and cruised to a 42-22 victory. Let’s go to the premature tweets…
"Charlie Strong will restore discipline to USF, they said
— Timothy Burke (@bubbaprog) August 27, 2017
https://twitter.com/pinenippless/status/901600077239554049
South Florida is a talented, prepared team. This is Charlie Strong football pic.twitter.com/9YEqAZzqKk
— genius thoughts loading….🦦🎩 (@Kooz_WRLD) August 27, 2017
I don't think USF is going to be ranked No. 19 next week, guys.
— Jerry Hinnen (@JerryHinnen) August 27, 2017
https://twitter.com/kylehinchey/status/901600580447162368
UCF fans right now… pic.twitter.com/uJY8sHGVqD
— Ryan Bass (@Ry_Bass) August 27, 2017
So, about USF going undefeated this season…. pic.twitter.com/l1Hiq4LxvJ
— College Sports Only (@CollegeSportsO) August 27, 2017
https://twitter.com/bobbalfesports/status/901600936753233920
It may be time for me to have to admit that Charlie Strong really really sucks
— Jon Reed (@Jon__Reed) August 27, 2017
https://twitter.com/jimmybraswell/status/901602524196737025
https://twitter.com/jacetevans/status/901602826517831684
So…. what do we think of Charlie Strong if he loses to Kansas AND San Jose State
— Jeremy Mauss (@JeremyMauss) August 27, 2017
