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Oct 28, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights head coach Gus Malzahn talks with officials before the game against the West Virginia Mountaineers at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

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UCF football recruiting: 2025 commit tracker and predictions

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UCF football's all-time record against every team on the 2024-2025 schedule

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Nov 25, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights running back Johnny Richardson (0) catches a kick during the first quarter against the Houston Cougars at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

UCF football: The biggest difference between college football and the NFL

Dec 22, 2023; Tampa, FL, USA; UCF Knights wide receiver Kobe Hudson (2) celebrates his touchdown against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets during the first half of the Gasparilla Bowl at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

The best things about UCF football in EA Sports College Football 25

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

Gus Malzahn believes KJ Jefferson is a perfect fit for UCF's offense

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

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

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Oct 28, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights running back RJ Harvey (7) carries the ball as West Virginia Mountaineers defensive lineman Taurus Simmons (45) moves in during the second half at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

RJ Harvey is the lone Knight on College Football 25 top 100 player rankings

Sep 16, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights wide receiver Kobe Hudson (2) catches a pass during the second quarter against the Villanova Wildcats at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

Calculating UCF football wins needed for College Football Playoff at-large bid

Sep 23, 2023; Manhattan, Kansas, USA; UCF Knights wide receiver Kobe Hudson (2) tries to get away from several Kansas State Wildcats defenders during the fourth quarter at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Sewell-USA TODAY Sports

Three Knights selected for Big 12 preseason honors including one you may not expect

Sep 30, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights running back RJ Harvey (7) runs the ball against Baylor Bears safety Corey Gordon Jr. (24) during the second half at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports

UCF football comes in the middle of the pack in the 2024 Big 12 Media Preseason Poll

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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

Nov 11, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; UCF Knights head coach Scott Frost watches the action against Connecticut Huskies during the second half at Spectrum Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Leaving UCF was the biggest mistake of Scott Frost's career

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

Dec 22, 2023; Tampa, FL, USA; A general view of the UCF Knights flag while the band performs prior to the Gasparilla Bowl between the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the UCF Knights at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

Every football recruit that has committed to the UCF Class of 2025

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 Recruiting

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

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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

Jan 27, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; UCF Knights head coach Johnny Dawkins reacts from the sideline in the game against the Cincinnati Bearcats in the first half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Johnny Dawkins isn't going anywhere anytime soon with his newest extension

Mar 9, 2024; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; UCF Knights guard Jaylin Sellers (24) shoots past TCU Horned Frogs guard Jameer Nelson Jr. (4) during the second half at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

UCF basketball exceeded expectations in 2023, but who will start in 2024?

Mar 13, 2024; Kansas City, MO, USA; UCF Knights coach Johnny Dawkins on the sidelines during the second half against the Brigham Young Cougars at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports

Johnny Dawkins just landed his biggest recruit since Tacko Fall...literally

Women's Basketball

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.

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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