Posts Tagged ‘knights’

UCF Football’s Jeff Godfrey, J.J. Worton Reinstated By Coach George O’Leary

The UCF football team’s future just continues to get brighter. After a disappointing year, in which the Knights went 5-7, endured NCAA allegations and saw several players get into legal and academic trouble, the football program will have a lot to look forward to next season. With the program’s...
May 12th, 2012 | Football, Sports | Read More

Big East Commissioner John Marinatto Resigns, UCF Not Concerned

When the UCF Athletics program accepted a bid to join the Big East Conference last December, it was a huge victory and instrumental step for the school. While there’s still plenty of excitement in Orlando regarding the move, which will happen in 2013, the Big East seems to be experiencing a little...
May 12th, 2012 | Basketball, Football, Sports | Read More

UCF Football’s Josh Linam, Adam Nissley, Charley Hughlett Sign With NFL Teams

While UCF cornerback Josh Robinson was the only player to get selected in the 2012 NFL draft, the Knights still had three players receive undrafted free agent offers. Linebacker Josh Linam signed with the San Diego Chargers, tight end Adam Nissley signed with the Atlanta Falcons and long snapper Charley...
May 1st, 2012 | Football, Sports | Read More

UCF Baseball Drops Series To Memphis, Loses First Weekend Series Of Year

The usually potent UCF baseball team’s (35-10, 13-5 C-USA) batting order fell silent in the series decider on Sunday at Jay Bergman Field, losing 1-0 to the Memphis Tigers (20-24, 7-11 C-USA) and dropping their first weekend series of the season. It has been nine games since the Knights were last...
April 30th, 2012 | Baseball, Sports | Read More

UCF Baseball Falls To Memphis, Seven Game Streak Comes To End

After winning the first game of the series Friday night, the UCF baseball team (35-9, 13-4 C-USA) saw its seven-game win streak come to an end against the Memphis Tigers (19-24, 7-10 C-USA) in a game the Knights could not wrap up late, losing 6-5. The Knights were leading 4-1 to start the seventh inning...
April 28th, 2012 | Baseball, Sports | Read More

NFL Draft: UCF’s Josh Robinson Picked By Minnesota Vikings In Third Round

The Minnesota Vikings have selected former Knights cornerback Josh Robinson in the third round with the 66th overall pick in the NFL draft. Robinson spent three years at UCF, anchoring the Knights secondary as one of the Knights most effective players in program history, before getting taken Friday night. The...
April 27th, 2012 | Football, Sports | Read More

UCF Baseball’s Travis Shreve Named C-USA Hitter Of The Week

The UCF baseball team, already having a historic year, received even more good news Tuesday when it was announced that senior second baseman Travis Shreve was named Conference-USA Hitter of the Week. Shreve earned the honor for the first time in his career after guiding the No. 7 Knights to a 4-0 week. Shreve...
April 24th, 2012 | Baseball, Sports | Read More

Small Apartment Fire in Knights Circle; No Serious Injuries

A small stovetop fire caused  a total of four fire engines, two ambulances, and UCFPD to respond. Although there were no aesthetic damages done to the outside of the Knights Circle building, one resident was treated for chest pains. The fire happened at roughly 4:00pm on Thursday afternoon. When Knightnews.com...
April 19th, 2012 | Housing, News, Safety | Read More

UCF Football: If Bortles Doesn’t Mind, Then O’Leary Should Welcome Jeff Godfrey Back

Maybe UCF starting quarterback Blake Bortles is just saying all the right things to appear unselfish in the public eye. Or maybe he actually doesn’t mind the possibility. I’m talking about the potential return of former Knights starting quarterback from the last two seasons, Jeff Godfrey. “I’d...
April 19th, 2012 | COMMENTARY, Football, Sports | Read More

UCF Football Spring Game: Blake Bortles Leads UCF Past Knights, 20-7

Coming off a disappointing 5-7 campaign in 2011, the UCF football team feels like they have something to prove this year. “It’s still there (a chip on the team’s shoulder). I think it won’t be there until we win conference because that’s our ultimate goal first and foremost....
April 14th, 2012 | Football, Sports | Read More
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