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Former Universidad del Sur de Florida The football coach Jim Leavitt faces several positions, including theft and drums, after he was arrested in Florida on Monday after an alleged altercation with an ex -girlfriend, according to police records.
Leavitt, 68, was accused of a serious crime of great robbery and two minor crimes of simple battery and domestic battery after a alleged altercation With his ex -girlfriend that Monday night.
Archive – The chief coach of South Florida, Jim Leavitt, sees his team play Charleston Southern during a University Soccer match in the NCAA in Tampa, Florida, on September 19, 2009. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara, Archive)
According to an arrest report from the San Petersburg Police Department, Leavitt is accused of grabbing the woman by her arm while trying to get away from him. In addition, he is accused of taking the bag, clutch and wallet Louis Vuitton of the woman, which were valued at more than $ 5,000.
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Leavitt is also accused of pushing another man in the chest during the altercation.
He was released the next day, according to the online jail records of the Pinellas County Sheriff’s office.
Leavitt, 68, was accused of a serious crime of great robbery and two charges for minor single battery and domestic battery after an alleged altercation with his ex -girlfriend on August 25, 2025. (San Petersburg Police Department)
Leavitt was included in the Athletics Hall of Athletics of the USF this year.
He was the first of the school football coach When the program debuted in 1997. After 13 seasons with the Bulls, he is still the most winning coach in the history of the program with a 95-57 record.
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Leavitt had an immediate impact on the university football scene, helping the USF to reach a number 2. National ranking in 2007 and supervising five appearances in the consecutive bowl since 2005-09, winning three. He was fired in 2010, after an investigation determined that he hit a player during the part of a game the previous fall.
Then he had a successful but brief career in the NFL. Leavitt served as a supporter coach for the San Francisco 49ers 2011-14, helping to take them to an NFC championship and an appearance at the Super Bowl.
The coach of the supporters of the San Francisco 49ers, Jim Leavitt, apart during the game against the Dallas Cowboys at the AT&T stadium on September 7, 2014. (Tim Heitman/ USA Today Sports)
He returned to university football as a defensive coordinator in Colorado, Oregon, Fau and, more recently, in SMU in 2021.
Leavitt’s lawyer, Lucas Fleming, He told Fox 13 After a judicial appearance on Tuesday that the situation was a “misunderstanding.”
“He believes he did nothing wrong with this situation,” Fleming said. “[It’s a] The misunderstanding we hope is resolved favorably for Mr. Leavitt at some point when we have the ability to make these comments and arguments to the State Prosecutor’s Office. “
