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The University of Central Florida (UCF) is a metropolitan public research and space-grant university located on a 1,415-acre (5.73 km 2) main campus in Orlando, Florida, United States. [1] UCF is a member institution of the State University System of Florida and is the largest university in the
The John C. Hitt Library and Reflection Pond, located on UCF's main campus. The University of Central Florida is a space-grant metropolitan public research university located on a 1,415-acre (5.73 km 2) main campus in Orlando, Florida, United States.
The UCF Knights football statistical leaders are individual statistical leaders of the UCF Knights football program in various categories, [1] [2] [3] including passing, rushing, receiving, total offense, defensive stats, and kicking. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season, and career leaders.
UCF's inaugural game in their new stadium was a nationally televised contest against the No. 6 Texas Longhorns. In a back and forth game, they lost by only a field goal. UCF went 9–3 in the regular season (7–1 in C-USA), with their only conference loss being at East Carolina. They won the C-USA Eastern Division, their second division crown ...
The 2013 UCF Knights football team represented the University of Central Florida in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Knights were members of the American Athletic Conference (The American), and played their home games at Bright House Networks Stadium on UCF's main campus in Orlando , Florida .
The UCF football program can be traced back to a speech given by the university's second president, Dr. Trevor Colbourn, in January 1979. [18] Colbourn believed that a successful athletics program would bring the university greater renown, and tasked Dr. Jack O'Leary with the job of creating a new football program at the school. [19]
FTU Knights logo, ca. 1978. The UCF varsity athletic program was a charter member of the Sunshine State Conference in 1975. The school moved up to Division I in 1984. In its first years in D-I, UCF was a member of the American South Conference, merging into the Sun Belt Conference in 1991.
The 2017 UCF Knights football team represented the University of Central Florida in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Knights played their home games at the newly renamed Spectrum Stadium in Orlando, Florida, and competed in the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They were led by second year head coach Scott Frost.