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UCF Spring football practice at FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, Friday, April 11, 2025.

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UCF will have a lot of work to do based on these Big 12 Preseason power rankings

UCF Football Recruiting

UCF lands elite 4-star DE with limited football experience

UCF Football

Should UCF fans be worried that RJ Harvey is still unsigned by the Broncos?

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The Denver Broncos latest signing causes new competition for RJ Harvey

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Sep 7, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights cheer team perform during the second half against the Sam Houston State Bearkats at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

UCF fans can rejoice as beloved football stadium name returns

Jan 18, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights guard Dallan Coleman (6) defends Houston Cougars guard Milos Uzan (7) during the first half at Addition Financial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Former UCF basketball starter makes leap from the court to the football field

UCF Spring football practice at FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, Friday, April 11, 2025.

Projected 2025 UCF football depth chart after huge spring shakeup

Nov 9, 2024; Tempe, Arizona, USA; UCF Knights running back RJ Harvey (7) celebrates a touchdown against the Arizona State Sun Devils during the first half at Mountain America Stadium, Home of the ASU Sun Devils. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

UCF will play under the stars to kickoff the 2025 football season

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Nov 29, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights quarterback Jacurri Brown (11) is tackled by Utah Utes cornerback Smith Snowden (2) during the second half at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

UCF being snubbed from the EA Sports College Football 26 trailer is ridiculous

Dec 2, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; UCF Knights head coach Scott Frost celebrates with players after defeating the Memphis Tigers in double overtime at Spectrum Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Stamey-Imagn Images

Can Scott Frost repeat the success he once had at UCF?

Oct 21, 2017; Annapolis, MD, USA; UCF Knights head coach Scott Frost looks onto the field during the second quarter against the Navy Midshipmen at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

Scott Frost will host his first official visit weekend back with the Knights

UCF Head Football Coach Scott Frost during UCF Spring football practice at FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, Friday, April 11, 2025.

UCF's newest football commit comes from a very interesting background

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Indiana's Tayven Jackson (2) passes during the Indiana versus Washington football game at Memorial Stadium on Oct. 26, 2024.

Scott Frost brings in a quarterback from a College Football Playoff team

Aug 29, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights quarterback KJ Jefferson (1) looks to pass during the first quarter against the New Hampshire Wildcats at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

There has been a lot of talk about KJ Jefferson's arm and it literally has yet to be seen

Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; UCF Knights quarterback KJ Jefferson speaks to the media during the Big 12 Media Days at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports

KJ Jefferson continues to be noticed by watch lists, adds Davey O'Brien to the list

Sep 16, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights head coach Gus Malzahn looks on during the first quarter against the Villanova Wildcats at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

UCF football recruiting: 2025 commit tracker and predictions

Mar 12, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; UCF Knights guard Darius Johnson (3) shoots the ball over Kansas Jayhawks forward Dillon Wilhite (22) during the second half at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

UCF Basketball

Darius Johnson sends UCF to College Basketball Crown Championship with legacy game

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Mar 13, 2024; Kansas City, MO, USA; UCF Knights guard Jaylin Sellers (24) reacts after a play during the first half against the Brigham Young Cougars at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports

UCF basketball rounds out team with new JUCO transfers with insane stats

Mar 9, 2024; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; UCF Knights guard Darius Johnson (3) controls the ball during the second half against the TCU Horned Frogs at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

UCF basketball officially knows their conference opponents for year two in the Big 12

Jul 13, 2023; Arlington, TX, USA; UCF Knights head coach Gus Malzahn is interviewed during the Big 12 football media day at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

UCF saw the writing on the wall and knew they needed to get to the Power 5 fast

Aug 31, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights head coach Gus Malzahn walks the sideline during the first quarter against the Kent State Golden Flashes at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports battle for the ball

How the House vs. NCAA settlement will affect UCF in the future

Women's Basketball

Jan 1, 2018; Atlanta, GA, USA; Auburn Tigers quarterback Jarrett Stidham (8) is sacked by Central Florida Knights linebacker Shaquem Griffin (18) in the second quarter in the 2018 Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

UCF Knights News

Two of UCF's most beloved alumni named to first-ever Big 12 Alumni Council

UCF Knights guard Kaitlin Peterson (3) moves around Oklahoma Sooners forward Kiersten Johnson (5) during the second half of an NCAA Women's Basketball game at Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023. Oklahoma won 69-52.

UCF Women's Basketball

UCF women's basketball officially have their 2024-2025 Big 12 opponents

Sep 3, 2015; Orlando, FL, USA; UCF Knights mascot, Knightro, waves a flag against the FIU Golden Panthers at Bright House Networks Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

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Every UCF fan knows Knightro is the best mascot, but how does he rank in the Big 12?

Sep 30, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights head coach Gus Malzahn and team run onto the field before the game against the Baylor Bears at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

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Every UCF fan has taken part in at least one of these beloved Knights traditions