UCF students, alumni and fans welcomed the Knights back home early Saturday morning after a historic win in Kentucky against the Louisville Cardinals.


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The buses carrying the Knights team and coaches arrived at the UCF Athletic Center around 3:30 a.m. on Saturday morning. As soon as the bus doors opened, the crowd cheered and applauded the winning team.

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The Knights defeated the number 8 ranked Cardinals 38-35 in one of the biggest wins for the school.

Fans blasted Zombie Nation while students and band members lined the sidewalks ready to greet the returning winners.

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Check out video of UCF football players and fans celebrating in Louisville:

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