USF fires men’s coach Brian Gregory after 6 seasons

FILE -South Florida head coach Brian Gregory calls a play during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Auburn Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. South Florida basketball coach Brian Gregory was fired Friday, March 10, 2023, one day after the Bulls lost 73-58 to East Carolina in the opening round of the American Athletic Conference tournament. Gregory went 79-107 over six seasons at USF. The Bulls were 14-18 this season.(AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)[ASSOCIATED PRESS/Chris O'Meara]
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — South Florida basketball coach Brian Gregory has been fired. He went 79-107 over six seasons at USF. The Bulls were 14-18 this season and lost in the opening round of the American Athletic Conference tournament. USF Director of Athletics Michael Kelly says the school has started a national search for a new coach. USF assistant coach Larry Dixon will be interim head coach.
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