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UCF Knights Unveil New Football Uniforms, Helmets
As UCF gets set to enter the new American Athletic Conference, it’s adding new uniforms and helmets in addition to just recently announcing facility upgrades.
The UCF Knights unveiled three new jerseys and a new glossy primarily black helmet on Tuesday at the “Hometown Huddle” fan event.
The...
May 8th, 2013 | Football, News, Sports, UCF Administration | Read More
UCF Unveils Massive Athletics Facilities Renovations Plan
On Wednesday, UCF unveiled a massive $69.4 million dollar renovation plan to their athletics facilities that leaves little question of UCF’s commitment to its athletic future.
View of how stadium will look with East Upper Deck added.
The renovations include an open-air tiki bar, a $15 million dollar...
April 25th, 2013 | Baseball, Football, News, Sports, UCF Administration | Read More
UCF Wins NCAA Appeal | Bowl Eligible for 2013, UCF Confirms
UCF has confirmed that the NCAA has granted the school’s appeal of a one-year postseason football ban today, making the Knights bowl eligible for the 2013 season.
“We are pleased with this ruling and applaud the NCAA for handling our appeal with care, competency and professionalism,” UCF President...
April 22nd, 2013 | Beyond UCF, Football, News, Sports | Read More
Sources: UCF Wins NCAA Appeal, Will be Bowl Eligible in 2013
UCF has won its bowl ban appeal and will be eligible for post-season play in their first season in the American Athletic Conference, multiple sources told KnightNews.com on Friday.
The NCAA originally imposed a one-year postseason ban on the men’s football and basketball teams for multiple recruiting...
April 20th, 2013 | Football, News, Sports, UCF Administration | Read More
UCF’s Merge into the American Athletic Conference Means Significant Change
The University of Central Florida’s athletics will transition to the American Athletic Conference next year.
With this conference change, UCF will have an opportunity to increase their brand nationally. The school’s athletic department has projected increases in nationally televised sporting events...
April 17th, 2013 | Basketball, Football, News, Sports | Read More
Knights Finish Spring Football in Preparation for Regular Season
The Knights concluded their 2013 Spring program today with an impressive showing from its starting units.
A couple things were made very clear by head coach George O’Leary and the Knights offense: 1) The passing game will be a big part of the 2013 campaign as Blake Bortles looks to expand on an impressive...
April 14th, 2013 | Football, Sports | Read More
UCF Spring Game Set for Saturday
UCF will hold its annual spring football game Saturday at 2 p.m. at Bright House Networks Stadium.
The game will be a first look for most fans at the Knights’ current starters as the team looks to build upon a second place finish within Conference-USA and a strong showing at the Beef O’Brady Bowl...
April 13th, 2013 | Football, News, Sports | Read More
Former Big East Basketball Conference to be Named American Athletic Conference
According to ESPN, the current Big East basketball conference will be renamed the American Athletic Conference as early as Thursday.
UCF will be joining the conference as an all-sports member this upcoming season, along with nine other teams from Conference USA. When the Catholic seven basketball-only...
April 3rd, 2013 | Baseball, Basketball, Football, News, Sports | Read More
UCF Exploring Option of Open-air Bar in BrightHouse Networks Stadium
UCF is looking into adding an open air tiki-style bar on the East side of BrightHouse Networks Stadium.
The bar, which was first reported by Orlando Business Journal, would be accessible for fans starting in the 2014 season. The estimated cost, reported at 1.2-1.5 million is no drop in the bucket, but...
April 2nd, 2013 | Business, Football, News, Sports, UCF Administration | Read More
UCF Athletic Director Todd Stansbury Releases Statement to Fans
As the Knights are set to enter the Big East for football next season and a new unnamed basketball conference, much skepticism has surrounded UCF’s decision to stay with the conference as many other teams left.
UCF Athletic Director addressed this issue as well as many more in a 1000-word statement...
March 27th, 2013 | Baseball, Basketball, Football, News, Soccer, Sports | Read More





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