Courtesy: UCF Athletics

The UCF Football team moved up a few spots in the Associated Press College Football Poll after hanging on to beat the Memphis Tigers on the road setting up a ranked matchup with Tulane later this week. 

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The Knights have moved from No. 25 to No.22 in the nation after a gutsy victory defeating the Memphis Tigers 35-28 to improve to 4-1 in American Athletic Conference play and 7-2 overall for the season.  

With the Knights picking up their first win against a ranked opponent since 2018 by beating Cincinnati a couple of weeks ago, The Knights are set to take on another ranked AAC leader Tulane this weekend.  

Tulane moved up to No. 16 in the country after defeating Tulsa 27-13 on the road to move to 8-1 overall for the season and 5-0 in conference play. 

The Knights will travel west to New Orleans Louisiana to take on the Green Wave this Saturday at 3:30 p.m. The game will be broadcast on ESPN2.