Two goals within a nine-minute span in the first half and an insurance tally in the second pushed the UCF Knights Men’s Soccer team past the FAU Owls 3-2 and into the second round of the NCAA Tournament. In a matchup of two conference champions from the Sunshine State (UCF in the Sun Belt and […]
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The UCF Knights (4-6, 1-6 Big 12) need two wins in their final two games to reach bowl eligibility. This week presents the least difficult leg of that challenge against the 1-9 Oklahoma State Cowboys on Senior Day at the Bounce House. Kickoff is set for Saturday at 4 p.m. ET and the game will […]
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Despite starting its season at 2-5-1, the UCF Men’s Soccer team rallied to win the Sun Belt Tournament and earn an automatic qualifying bid into the NCAA Tournament. For more about the Knights’ journey to earn their NCAA tournament berth, click here, but on Thursday night, that NCAA tournament begins as they host Florida Atlantic […]
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Over this past week, the UCF Knights sports world saw two teams make it into the NCAA Tournament while another made program history. We also have our Knight of the Week and Play of the Week in this Wednesday, Nov. 19 edition of KnightCap. For more analysis on each of these teams, check out Eric Lopez and […]
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The UCF Women’s Soccer team is moving on to the second round in the NCAA Tournament after taking down Maine in Orlando on Friday, 2-0. The win marks the Knights’ first in an NCAA Tournament match hosted in Orlando since 2014. Head Coach Tiffany Roberts Sahaydak said the Black Bears put the Knights on their […]
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The UCF Knights Men’s Soccer team are the champions of the Sun Belt Conference. UCF defeated #16 Marshall in Huntington 3-1 to complete a stunning run in the SBC Tournament and capture its first title since joining the conference in 2023. UCF, the 5-seed in the tournament, defeated 4-seed Georgia Southern, top-seed Kentucky, and 3-seed […]
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For those who have ever wondered how much of an advantage schools with significant donations for NIL have over those that don’t, you’ve got a case study for that in the 48-9 beatdown of the UCF Knights at the hands of the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Special Teams: C- There were some mental errors throughout […]
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The UCF Knights (4-5, 1-5 Big 12) face the toughest test of the season as they are in Lubbock to face the #6 Texas Tech Red Raiders. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. ET and the game is on Fox. Our live coverage begins just before kickoff. 💻 LIVE GAME THREAD 🏈 Kickoff Time 📺 […]
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Senior forward Jordan Burks led the Knights offensively with 21 points and five three-pointers as the UCF Knights stormed back from being down as much as 14 in the second half to beat Texas A&M, 86-74, in College Station. This was UCF’s (3-1) second all-time win over Texas A&M (2-2), this one coming on the […]
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For the first time since joining the Sun Belt in 2023, the UCF Knights Men’s Soccer is heading for the conference’s championship game. The championship game berth, the Knights’ first conference championship game berth since 2021, comes after they upset 1-seed Kentucky, 1-0, in Lexington on Wednesday night. It was a difficult matchup for both […]
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The UCF Knights (4-5, 1-5 Big 12) face their highest-ranked opponent of the season Saturday as they travel to Lubbock to face the #6 Texas Tech Red Raiders (9-1, 6-1 Big 12). Kickoff is set for Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET and the game will be televised on the Fox broadcast network. Let’s learn about […]
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The UCF Women’s Soccer is set to host Maine for their first NCAA Tournament match since 2022 on Friday night. It marks the first time the Knights (11-3-5, 5-1-5 Big 12), who were given a 7-seed, have hosted an NCAA Tournament match since 2017. It’s also the sixth NCAA Tournament appearance of Head Coach Tiffany […]
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UCF Men’s Basketball pummeled Florida A&M at home Tuesday in a 97-60 victory. The 37-point victory was UCF’s (1-2) largest win since defeating Bethune-Cookman by 41 back in December of 2023. 12 total players scored a basket for head coach Johnny Dawkins, something he said is rewarding for his team. “Everybody works so hard in […]
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Over this past week, the UCF Knights sports world saw two teams participate in their conference tournaments and another team pull off a statement victory. We also have our Knight of the Week and Play of the Week in this Monday, Nov. 10 edition of KnightCap. Contents: Women’s Soccer Bounced Early From Big 12 Tournament The UCF […]
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The UCF Knights Men’s Basketball team could not keep up with Vanderbilt’s high-powered offense in a 105-93 loss to the Commodores Saturday at home. Senior guard Riley Kugel was one of the few bright spots for the Knights as he got off to another hot start for the second game this season. Kugel scored five […]
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The UCF Knights volleyball team upset #24 Iowa State in straight sets (25-20, 25-20, 25-21) Saturday afternoon in front of 1,200 fans at The Venue on Senior Knight. The sweep marks the Knights’ (15-9, 6-7 Big 12) first home win over a ranked opponent since defeating #22 Houston in 2022 and the program’s eighth all-time […]
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For the 9th straight year, UCF Knights Football hit the field as the Citronauts in the Space Game — a shout out to the first logo the school had for its founding in 1963. The ‘Nauts hosted their fellow former American Athletic Conference member Houston Cougars in a Big 12 battle. Unfortunately for Nautnation, the […]
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The UCF Knights (4-4, 1-4 Big 12) face the Houston Cougars in Mission IX of UCF’s annual Space Game. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. ET and the game is on FS1. Our live coverage begins just before kickoff. 💻 LIVE GAME THREAD 🏈 Kickoff Time 📺 Where to Watch 🏥 Injury Report 💰 Betting […]
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The UCF Knights (4-4, 1-4 Big 12) come back home for the ninth annual Space Game on Friday night, and they have a tough challenge against the Houston Cougars (7-2, 4-2 Big 12). Kickoff is set for Friday night at 8 p.m. ET and the game will be televised on FS1. Let’s learn about the […]
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ORLANDO — The UCF Knights kicked off the 2025-26 season with a victory, outlasting Hofstra on Monday, 82-78. From tipoff, UCF coach Johnny Dawkins and Co. had their hands full, as Hofstra utilized an aggressive brand of basketball that put the Knights behind seven points early. UCF was able to gain the lead thanks to five first half threes by Riley Kugel, but its struggles from the free throw […]
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The 2025 season is under way for UCF Knights Women’s Hoops as they hosted the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats at Addition Financial Arena in a 75-36 win. Khyala is an X-Factor She may have had only three points in the first quarter, but veteran Khyala Ngodu was doing everything else to get the Knights off the ground […]
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Over this past week, the UCF Knights sports world saw one team wrap up its regular season and another compete in a conference championship. We also have our Knight of the Week and Play of the Week in this Monday, Nov. 3 edition of KnightCap. Contents: Women’s Soccer Wraps Regular Season With Scoreless Draw The UCF Women’s […]
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The UCF Knights Women’s Basketball team opens its season on Monday night against Bethune-Cookman. Here’s everything you need to know about UCF Women’s Hoops as it is set to begin its third campaign in the Big 12: Last Season 12-18 (4-14 Big 12), T-12th in the Big 12 Postseason: Won first Big 12 Tournament Game; […]
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It is a truly new era for the UCF Knights Men’s Basketball program. With Darius Johnson gone, UCF is relying on a nearly entirely new roster to compete in the Big 12 Conference. So with opening night slated for Monday, November 3, it’s time for us to get familiar with this brand new cast. Here […]
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