USF Athletics appoints Hall of Famer to COO position

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneer linebacker Derrick Brooks was named chief operating officer for USF Athletics on October 30, 2025.
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneer linebacker Derrick Brooks was named chief operating officer for USF Athletics on October 30, 2025.
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The University of South Florida has drafted an NFL legend to be the new chief operating officer of its revamped athletics department.

 

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