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Over this past weekend, the UCF Knights sports world saw the tennis teams fight for spots in the ITA Indoor Championships and the track and field team claim some medals as it splits up for the first time this spring. We also have our Knight of the Weekend and Play of the Weekend in this Monday, Jan. […]
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Two former UCF Knights had a chance to go to Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium, but Seattle Seahawks OL Amari Kight was the one who punched his ticket to Santa Clara. After RJ Harvey’s Denver Broncos fell in the AFC Championship 10-7 to the New England Patriots, UCF fans had one more chance to […]
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Forward Jamichael Stillwell returned after missing the last game against Iowa State and was one of UCF’s five double-digit scorers with 15 points and seven rebounds, helping the UCF Knights (15-4, 4-3 Big 12) past the Colorado Buffaloes 95-86 Saturday in Boulder. After a close first half that saw both offenses shoot at least 60% […]
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The spring sports season is underway for the UCF Knights. Not only has UCF’s spirit team gotten its annual opportunity to compete, but other UCF teams are settling in to their 2026 seasons. We also have our Knight of the Week and Play of the Week in this Saturday, Jan. 24 edition of KnightCap. Spirit Earns […]
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It’s Transfer Portal Season, and we’re keeping track of all the UCF Knights who are coming and going via the transfer portal. The portal remains open from January 2-16, with 14-day exceptions made for players who played in either the FCS Championship Game or the College Football Playoff.
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This past Saturday, the UCF Knights put up a valiant effort in their 84-77 loss to the No. 1-ranked Arizona Wildcats. Tuesday was another top 10 clash, but this time on the road against the No. 9 Iowa State Cyclones. Having back-to-back games against a top-10 opponent isn’t easy whatsoever. In the words of Iowa’s […]
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On Sunday, UCF Citronauts Women’s Basketball geared up for the Space Game, hosting the Colorado Buffaloes at Addition Financial Arena. They were able to blast off to their second conference win of the year, 74-68. Buffaloes Charge First Colorado was leading after the 1st quarter, 19-14. They took advantage of six UCF turnovers that they […]
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Senior Themus Fulks kept UCF (14-3, 3-2 Big 12) competitive with a career-high 30 points, but the rest of the Knights shot a combined 33% from the field en route to an 84-77 loss to the #1 Arizona Wildcats in Saturday’s game at home. The Wildcats’ offensive production was more distributed than the Knights, with […]
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Point guard Themus Fulks was the hero for the UCF Knights, sinking a go-ahead floater with 13 seconds left in the game to seal a 73-72 victory over Cincinnati Sunday at Addition Financial Arena. The Knights (13-2, 2-1 Big 12) picked up their second Big 12 win of the season, led by Riley Kugel, who […]
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It’s almost the end of an era for the UCF Knights Men’s Tennis team, as the final recruiting class of former head coach John Roddick, which had predominantly made up the roster since 2022, now enters their senior seasons. Those seniors have a tough act to follow after last season. So, here’s everything you need to know […]
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Former UCF quarterback Blake Bortles turned into a school legend when he led UCF to a 2014 Fiesta Bowl win over the Baylor Bears. At the 2014 NFL Draft, the Jacksonville Jaguars selected Bortles with the third overall pick. The Jaguars had a miserable 2014 season with Bortles. In 2015, Bortles stood out on a […]
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Former UCF Knights wide receiver Gabe Davis is happy to be back for his second stint with the Buffalo Bills. After a struggling 2025 season marked by injuries and a lack of offense, Davis finished the season with his best game. Against the New York Jets in week 18, Davis recorded 5 receptions for 41 […]
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No sooner did the UCF Knights enter the AP Top 25, the Oklahoma State Cowboys may have sent them back out of it with an 87-76 win in Stillwater on Tuesday. The loss was the first for UCF in Big 12 and their first road loss of the season. UCF is now 12-2, with Oklahoma […]
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The 2025 NFL Regular Season concluded this past Sunday Night with a thrilling 26-24 win for the Pittsburgh Steelers against the Baltimore Ravens for the AFC North Division at Acrisure Stadium in the Steel City. Now, the 2025-26 NFL Playoffs are next. Fourteen teams have a chance to play for the immortal Vince Lombardi Trophy […]
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Alonza Barnett III, the quarterback who led James Madison to the 2025 College Football Playoff, will transfer to UCF for the 2026 season. The news was first reported by Pete Thamel of ESPN. Barnett is a graduate transfer, so he has one year of eligibility remaining. It’s a huge get for UCF, who saw three […]
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ORLANDO — As the final buzzer rang out in Addition Financial Arena on Saturday, the UCF Knights’ court became a mob scene as students rushed to the logo to share in the team’s jubilation after the Knights beat the No. 17 Kansas Jayhawks, 81-75. It had been nearly two years since UCF last triumphed over one of college basketball’s most storied programs, but the […]
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UCF Football’s head coach Scott Frost and his staff are getting ready for the Transfer Portal to officially open on January 2nd. The good news is the Knights will not be looking for 70 new players to add to the roster like last year, but there are still many holes on the roster, especially on […]
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To celebrate the quarter-century mark, we picked the UCF Knights All-Century Basketball Roster, covering the best players since 2000. We have put together a 15-player roster as voted on by a group of people that have covered UCF Men’s Basketball this century: First Team Jermaine Taylor — 2005-2009 B.J. Taylor — 2014-2019 Keith Clanton — […]
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To celebrate the quarter-century mark, we picked the UCF Knights All-Century Basketball Roster, covering the best players since 2000. We have put together a 15-player roster as voted on by a group of people that have covered UCF Women’s Basketball this century. First Team Kay Kay Wright — 2016-2020 Diamond Battles — 2018-2022 Aisha Patrick […]
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Darius Johnson was a UCF Knights legend and fan favorite during his four-year tenure from 2021 to 2025. Johnson averaged nearly 13 points, 4 assists, and 2 steals per game as a Knight. Johnson made the 2022 AAC All-Freshman Team, but his 2024-25 season as a senior would be his best at UCF. Johnson averaged […]
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It may sound shocking to some, but former UCF Knights player Tari Phillips is the only player in the school’s history who ever played in the WNBA*. Phillips only played one season at UCF in 1990-91 after playing her first three seasons with the Georgia Bulldogs, but she was a stud in her one season […]
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With an 85-80 win over FAU, nonconference games are done for the UCF Knights ahead of the team’s first Big 12 Conference game on Jan. 3. Through 12 games, UCF has an 11-1 overall record. This is the best start in the Johnny Dawkins era at UCF. A good start will be important to get […]
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Brandon Marshall is arguably the best player in UCF Knights history to ever play in the NFL. When he retired, Marshall recorded 970 receptions, 12,351 receiving yards and 83 touchdowns in his 13-year NFL career. Marshall made the Pro Bowl six times and was a First-Team All-Pro one time. Playing in Florida can be a […]
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Former UCF Knights cornerback Asante Samuel may not have been a household name in the NFL, but his career with the New England Patriots is where he started to take off. Samuel played for the Patriots from 2003-2007. During his tenure, Samuel was a major piece of the Patriots’ defense. Samuel won a Super Bowl […]
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Behind a program-record 19 three-point shots, six of them from high-scorer Jordan Burks, the UCF Knights dispatched the FGCU Eagles 102-80 on Saturday afternoon. Themus Fulks added 21 points and five assists, and Jamichael Stillwell recorded 14 points and 13 rebounds — his fifth double-double of the season. UCF extended its best start in the […]
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