By Doug Samuels Back in 2007, USF’s hot start saw them hit #2 in the rankings and now the Bulls are hoping to channel that magical season with new uniforms. Back in 2007, USF put together a magical year that was a decade in the making. View the original article to see embedded media. Jim Leavitt joined the Bulls in 1996, and went to work building the USF program from the ground up, taking the field for the first time in 1997 where they started off as an FCS (or Division I-AA) member. By the fall of 2001, they had started a transition to the major college ranks of the FBS and in mid-September o…