UConn Heads South to Meet the Bulls Nov 24, 2008
When the two schools meet on Sunday night at Raymond James Stadium at 8:15 p.m. however only one of those teams has a Big East Conference championship trophy on its campus ... UConn returns to the House of Horrors that is Raymond James Stadium as they still cling to hope of a repeat Big East title when they take on struggling (6-4,1-4). (CollegeInsiders.com)
Leavitt: "Our guys played hard all the way" Nov 24, 2008
Coach Leavitt talks about his teams much needed 17-13 win over UCONN on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium ... In this video Coach address's the media after the Bulls 17-13 win over UCONN in the last game of the year at Raymond James Stadium. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Jessie Hester "We know what we're capable of" Nov 23, 2008
Jr. talks about his teams disappointing blowout loss to Rutgers last Saturday at Raymond James Stadium. See what he has to say about his performance, and getting ready for Connecticut. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Big East Preview: 11/22-23 Nov 22, 2008
Sundays game will be the sixth meeting between Connecticut and USF, with the Bulls holding a 3-2 series lead USF has taken both previous matchups at Raymond James Stadium The last meeting was a 22-15 Connecticut win in East Hartford, Conn ... Sunday's game will be the sixth meeting between Connecticut and USF, with the Bulls holding a 3-2 series lead USF has taken both previous matchups at Raymond James Stadium The last meeting was a 22-15 Connecticut win in East Hartford,... (BlueGoldNews.com)
Logjam of mediocrity vexes ACC Nov 22, 2008
Good luck to the city of Tampa trying to fill Raymond James Stadium for what might be two unranked teams playing for the ACC title. That's a headache the Gator Bowl Association and Jacksonville could no longer afford to keep. (Florida Times-Union)
Playoff picture Nov 21, 2008
Feb. 1: Super Bowl XLIII at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. Related Topics. (ESPN -- Football News)
Faine prepares for future Nov 21, 2008
Tampa Bay Buccaneers center Jeff Faine (52), center, prepares to huddle against the Minnesota Vikings at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday. (Fort Myers News-Press). (Florida Today)
Road is unkind to Vikings Nov 19, 2008
The Vikings continued their winless streak at Raymond James Stadium and have another Florida trip next weekend as they try to make something positive out of the NFC North race ... The Vikings remain winless at Raymond James Stadium. (VikingUpdate.com)
Host Committee markets Super Bowl banners to businesses Nov 19, 2008
The nonprofit Host Committee serves as the liaison between the and local efforts and has the ongoing responsibility for implementing Tampa Bay s plan for Super Bowl XLIII culminating with the game on Feb. 1, 2009, at Raymond James Stadium. More details are available online at the Host Shop on the Host Committee s. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Kuennen picks perfect card, earns top prize Nov 19, 2008
And, being a lover of the fine arts, I thought I was enjoying the dedication of a new statue in Raymond James Stadium Sunday. Turns out I was wrong. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Oconee marching band to join New Year's game celebration Nov 19, 2008
Band director Mark Provost said the ensemble will march in the bowl's parade on New Year's Eve and will join 12 other high school bands - in addition to the two college bands representing the teams competing - during halftime of the bowl game, which has an 11 a.m. kickoff and will be broadcast by ESPN from Raymond James Stadium ... Location: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Fla. (Athens Banner-Herald)
By the numbers: Vikings-Bucs Nov 17, 2008
The Buccaneers are 4-0 at home this season and, dating back to last season, have won eight straight at Raymond James Stadium. The last time Tampa lost at home was Oct. 28, 2007, in a 24-23 loss to Jacksonville. (VikingUpdate.com)
Buccaneers hold off Peterson, Vikings Nov 17, 2008
The defense came up big -- and needed to -- as the Bucs defeated the Vikings 19-13 Sunday afternoon in front of a sellout crowd of 65,278 fans at Raymond James Stadium. Losing starting tailback Earnest Graham to a sprained right ankle on his first and only carry -- a 3-yard run -- the Buccaneers endured the agony of running five plays inside the 20-yard line and scoring a touchdown on just one of them. (Florida Today)
Week 11 Inside Slant Nov 16, 2008
Based on that breakdown, the NFL will realize $60,400,500 in ticket revenue at Raymond James Stadium, or $200,000 less than the original projected figure. If league officials/owners really want to reach out and touch someone, why not give those 1,000 reduced tickets free to say, "Joe the Plumber" and 999 others like him who can barely afford a $50 ticket, let alone a $500 ticket to a game that already caters to corporate America. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Leavitt: "We have to find our football team" Nov 16, 2008
Coach Leavitt talks about his teams disappointing blowout loss to Rutgers on Saturday at Raymond James Stadium. See what he has to say about mistakes on offense and missed tackles on defense. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Heels ACC Hopes Drowned Out Nov 16, 2008
"Obviously, its a very disappointing loss, but we didnt play well enough to win the game, UNC head coach Butch Davis said during his postgame press conference. Even though North Carolina (7-3, 3-3 ACC) held a 15-14 lead at halftime, this game felt as though it was Marylands to lose. In miserably wet conditions, the Terrapins (7-3, 4-2 ACC) managed to convert 9 of its 18 third-down conversions in totaling 27 first downs, while soaking up 40 minutes and 29 seconds of the game clock.... (InsideCarolina.com)
Minnesota back is Mobile and agile Nov 14, 2008
The NFL's leading rusher, who will try to slip through and around the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense at 1 p.m. Sunday at Raymond James Stadium, was asked if his sudden success was out of the realm of his imagination. The second-year Minnesota Vikings running back, the No. 7 overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft out of Oklahoma, answered. (Florida Today)
Fitch: Sports Authority bonds AA Nov 14, 2008
The TSA has operated Raymond James Stadium since 1998 and also manages three golf courses owned by the City of Tampa. Reader Comments. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
USFNation Game Preview: USF vs Rutgers Nov 14, 2008
Read on for the lowdown when the Bulls and the Scarlet Knights meet this Saturday at Raymond James Stadium. Only on USFNation. (CollegeInsiders.com)
NFL playoff ticket prices to drop by 10 percent Nov 13, 2008
Even Super Bowl tickets dip as league faces up to fans' economic challenges. See the experts' picks and rank all the teams yourself. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Vikings effectively riding Peterson Nov 13, 2008
The Vikings havent won at Raymond James Stadium. NOTES. (BearReport.com)
Vikings coach faces Buccaneers for the first time Nov 13, 2008
While the Vikings have not played at Tampa since 2002, they are 2-8 in their past 10 games in either Tampa Stadium or Raymond James Stadium, which opened in 1998. The Buccaneers are 4-0 at Raymond James this season and have won by an average of 14. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Bucs return rested and self-scouted Nov 12, 2008
But their first test after the bye week could be the toughest a meeting at Raymond James Stadium against the. This is why you go to training camp, why you have offseason programs, Gruden said. (BearReport.com)
Texas center dismissed for slur against Obama Nov 8, 2008
The Outback Bowl will take place on New Year's Day at Tampa's Raymond James Stadium. The bowl pits the SEC against the Big Ten. (Athens Banner-Herald)
U.S. women, So. Korea end up 0-0 in Cincinnati Nov 7, 2008
The tour continues Saturday against South Korea at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. Both teams missed scoring opportunities in the first half. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
U.S. women tie South Korea Nov 6, 2008
The U.S. team next plays Saturday against South Korea at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. All rights reserved. (News & Observer -- Sports)
What's next for McCain? Nov 6, 2008
speaks at a rally outside Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. on Monday. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Todd: McCain's Shakespearean plight Nov 4, 2008
John McCain speaks at a campaign rally at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. on Monday. (MSNBC -- Politics)
McCain, Obama make final pitches to Florida voters Nov 4, 2008
McCain, meanwhile, rallied supporters outside Raymond James Stadium in Tampa after holding a late-night rally in Coral Cables. He told the Tampa crowd he would not raise taxes, while Obama would do so. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Can Obama win popular vote but lose election? Nov 4, 2008
speaks at a rally outside Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. Monday, Nov. 3, 2008. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Vote, but not here: Nov 4, 2008
The pundits may not know it, the Democrats may not know it, but the Mac is back, a raspy-voiced McCain told a crowd of more than 1,000 outside Raymond James Stadium. McCain was introduced by Gov. Charlie Crist and former Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Mike Allstot. (The Palm Beach Post)
Click here for a chance to win Super Bowl XLIIItickets Nov 3, 2008
Watch Super Bowl XLIII LIVE from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Bay, Florida. Enter below for your chance to win round-trip airfare for 2, hotel and 2 Super Bowl tickets from Sprint. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Super Bowl Credential Advisory Nov 3, 2008
Requests for credentials for the Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009, at Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Fla. are being accepted. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Biden at ERAU tonight; Obama, McCain in state Monday Nov 2, 2008
McCain, following a rally Sunday night at the Bank United Center in Coral Gables, will stage a rally Monday morning in Tampa outside Raymond James Stadium. Doors open for the Tampa event at 6 a.m. Tickets can be printed online by visiting and clicking on Events. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Bucs need points to be a contender Nov 2, 2008
" The Bucs have struggled on the road. They have lost eight of their past 12 games away from Raymond James Stadium and are 1-3 on the road this season while unbeaten at home. What's the difference in how the Bucs play on the road? "About 11 points," Gruden said. "They've been close games. It's not like we haven't played good football. (BucsInsiders.com)
Take the trivia challenge Oct 29, 2008
What team plays its home games at Raymond James Stadium. THE ANSWER: USF.. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Polar opposites Oct 28, 2008
The Associated Press Syracuse head coach Greg Robinson, center, looks on from the sidelines during an Oct. 18 game against South Florida at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. Syracuse lost 45-13. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Panthers looking to finish the job Oct 28, 2008
"We're just on the path, and we haven't gotten lost. We're on target, on schedule. [But] we definitely haven't gotten there."The desired destination, presumably, is Tampa's Raymond James Stadium, scene of the Panthers' worst game so far -- their uninspiring loss to the Bucs on Oct. 12. But that's also where Carolina could seek the ultimate in redemption. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Sox dreams dashed Oct 20, 2008
There were reports of Rays fans who sold Game 7 tickets to Bostonians, then bolted to Raymond James Stadium to watch the Buccaneers play the Seattle Seahawks. The inimitable Don Zimmer threw out the ceremonial first pitch. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Bulls squeeze Orange Oct 19, 2008
Take a look at the action from Raymond James Stadium in this Associated Press. FEATURED PRODUCT. (USF Sports -- Rivals.com)
Once Again, Orange Juice is Good for Bulls Oct 19, 2008
Matt Grothe accounted for 4 TDS, as the Bulls won their homecoming game at Raymond James Stadium ... Bulls quarterback threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score, as 19th-ranked USF had a dominating second half to pull away for a 45-13 rout of in front of a Homecoming crowd of 51,384 at Raymond James Stadium ... - Todays win today raises the Bulls all-time record to 4-0 all-time over the Orange and 2-0 against SU in Raymond James Stadium. (CollegeInsiders.com)
BULLDOZED: Syracuse has no answer for Grothe in 45-13 loss at South Florida Oct 19, 2008
South Florida's junior quarterback tore through the Orange's beleaguered defense in No. 19 South Florida's 45-13 victory in front of 51,384 fans here at Raymond James Stadium Saturday. The Bulls' quarterback scored four touchdowns - three through the air, one on the ground - and finished the game 19-of-26 for 248 yards. (Daily Orange, NY)
Saturday previw: Syracuse at No. 19 USF Oct 18, 2008
Kickoff: Noon at Raymond James Stadium. TV: PPV. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Super Bowl tickets rise to $1,000 for first time Oct 17, 2008
It also announced it will drop the price of 1,000 tickets at Raymond James Stadium by $200 to $500, the first time the league has cut prices for a Super Bowl. Tickets for last year's game in Glendale, Arizona, between the New England Patriots and New York Giants were priced at $700 and $900, up from $600 and $700 the year before. (USA Today -- Sports)
Price Of Some Super Bowl Tickets Hits $1K Oct 17, 2008
The league also said it is dropping the price of 1,000 tickets at Raymond James Stadium by $200 to $500. It's the first time the league has cut prices for a Super Bowl. (Click2Houston, TX)
Stadium Rankings Oct 16, 2008
Buccaneers - Raymond James Stadium ... Buccaneers - Raymond James Stadium. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
19th-ranked Bulls welcome Orange to Tampa Oct 16, 2008
The 19th-ranked South Florida Bulls look to regain their winning form this weekend, as they host the Syracuse Orange in a Big East tussle at Raymond James Stadium. The Bulls have been out of action for quite some time, as they were last in play against Pittsburgh on October 2nd. (FOX23.com, OK)
FB | Greetings from Florida Oct 16, 2008
Media Credit: Photo Illustration: Kristin Levesque. Understand this: Life in Florida is slow. (Daily Orange, NY)
Panthers vs. Bucs preview Oct 15, 2008
The Panthers have dominated the series of late, winning 8 of the last 10 games including five straight at Raymond James Stadium, site of Sunday's NFC South showdown. KEYS TO THE GAME: The running game has been working so well, there's no reason for the Panthers to get too aggressive against the Tampa-2. (PantherInsider.com)
Run defense finally cracks in loss Oct 14, 2008
It did Sunday, as Tampa Bay controlled the game on the ground in their 27-3 win at Raymond James Stadium. The Bucs ran for 142 yards as a team and Warrick Dunn finished with 115 yards. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Blocked punts starting to become a bad trend Oct 14, 2008
Rosario whiffed on a simple blocking assignment in the first quarter, and it led to a blocked punt for a touchdown by Tampa Bay that opened the floodgates to the 27-3 win at Raymond James Stadium. It was the third blocked punt in six games for the Panthers, a ridiculous trend. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Buccaneers scuttle Panthers, 27-3 Oct 14, 2008
The Carolina quarterback entered the game 7-1 against Tampa Bay, including 4-0 at Raymond James Stadium, where the Panthers had not lost in five trips since 2002 the year the NFC South was formed. It was pretty much pathetic, Delhomme said. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Bucs' defense halts Panthers Oct 13, 2008
The Bucs defeated the Carolina Panthers 27-3 in front of an announced crowd of 64,211 Sunday at Raymond James Stadium. Both teams now have 4-2 records, with the Bucs sharing the divisional lead with Carolina and holding the tiebreaker with the win. (Florida Today)
Panthers 'pretty much pathetic' Oct 13, 2008
The team that showed up wearing their uniforms at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday bore little resemblance to the group that powered its way to first place in the NFC South during the season's first five weeks. Perhaps those were impostors out there Sunday. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Garcia leads Bucs past Panthers Oct 13, 2008
The Carolina quarterback entered the game 7-1 vs. Tampa Bay, including 4-0 at Raymond James Stadium, where the Panthers had not lost in five trips since 2002 - the year the NFC South was formed. All three of Tampa Bay's interceptions came on passes that glanced off Delhomme's intended targets. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Garcia starts Sunday Oct 11, 2008
Jeff Garcia, 0-1 as a starter, likely will start at 1 p.m. Sunday at Raymond James Stadium against the Carolina Panthers ... A judge ruled that Raymond James Stadium security can resume patting down arriving fans beginning Sunday. (Florida Today)
Panthers' Delhomme does his best work vs. Bucs Oct 11, 2008
Delhomme's 4-0 in Raymond James Stadium, site of this weekend's game, and 7-1 overall and had career-best stats against the Bucs. Of teams he's faced at least four times, he's posted his highest passer rating of 93. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Panthers-Bucs series has had its share of drama Oct 11, 2008
Panthers clean house, sending the Raymond James Stadium crowd of 65,014 headed home early with a 34-14 win. Peppers beats Bucs right tackle Kenyatta Walker to death, with two sacks and goading him into three false starts on one possession. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Bucs' RB Graham has freedom his younger brother doesn't Oct 10, 2008
Younger brother Brandon gives the tailback a shout-out of support from inside Coleman Federal Correctional Complex, about an hour's drive north of Raymond James Stadium. WEEK 6 PICKS. (USA Today -- Sports)
The Bell Tolls: Ryan, Falcons have Atlanta believing again Oct 10, 2008
The Panthers have won five consecutive games at Raymond James Stadium. It could come down to , who steps back into the lineup after losing his gig to after Week 1. (USA Today -- Sports)
June steadies Bucs' defense Oct 10, 2008
"The second-year Buccaneer, who owns a Super Bowl ring from his four-year tenure with the Indianapolis Colts, said he hungered to win another Super Bowl -- hopefully at the end of this season, with the game being played at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa."Hungry ... Where: Raymond James Stadium -- Tampa. (Florida Today)
Panthers have rival in Bucs Oct 10, 2008
Although things aren't as emotional between the teams as they used to be, there is still plenty to play for Sunday at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. where Carolina (4-1) tries to keep sole possession of first place in the division against the Bucs (3-2). (News & Observer -- Sports)
Tradition in Tampa? We're on thin ice Oct 10, 2008
They are hoping to return to Tampa to play in Super Bowl XLIII Feb. 1 at Raymond James Stadium, which is right across the street from George Steinbrenner's Legends Field, spring training home of the Yankees. Wouldn't that be perfect. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Bucs to monitor Griese Oct 7, 2008
Also, pat-down searches of fans entering Raymond James Stadium will resume Sunday. The searches were suspended in 2005 pending a lawsuit from a high school civics teacher and season-ticket holder. (ESPN -- Football News)
Defense Does The Job Oct 5, 2008
-- Raymond James Stadium is where the also play, but former Pitt players Torrie Cox and -- currently with the Bucs -- made it feel like home for the Panthers. They were on the sideline during the game cheering on their alma mater. (PittInsiders.com)