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Orlando Antigua accepts offer to coach South Florida Bulls

Kentucky assistant coach Orlando Antigua has accepted an offer to become the head coach at South Florida, the school said Monday.

Orlando Antigua - photo by Walter Cornett | WildcatWorld.com

– photo by Walter Cornett | WildcatWorld.com

assistant coach Orlando Antigua has accepted an offer to become the head coach at , the school said Monday.

USF gave new coach Orlando Antigua a five-year deal, sources said.

The contract is for five years, sources said Monday.

Antigua has been at Kentucky since 2009 and also was an assistant under Wildcats coach John Calipari at Memphis in 2008. He previously spent five seasons as an assistant at his alma mater, Pittsburgh.

After his collegiate career at Pitt, Antigua played seven seasons with the Harlem Globetrotters.

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