Brent Venables will have a job search on his hands this offseason after offensive coordinator Jeff Lebby left for Starkville this week. Meet Jeff Lebby Lebby has been around some dynamic offenses in his years of coaching. He came up in the Baylor system as a positions coach from 2008-2016, …
Read More »Trent Whittemore Talks Transfer to UCF, NIL
Former Florida wide receiver Trent Whittemore announced his commitment to UCF earlier this month after entering the transfer portal as a graduate student back in November. The Gainesville native joined the laundry list of Gator players to transfer from Florida this offseason. Whittemore still has two years of eligibility left, …
Read More »Gus Malzahn talks UCF Football
The UCF football program has slowly climbed its way out of the doubted and hated corner pocket of college football. The team seen years ago as second-rate or non-competitive has become a respected underdog. A growing program with a growing fan base that can stand up to the big names …
Read More »Bearcats are Hosting the UCF Knights
The Cincinnati Bearcats are hosting the UCF Knights. This is the fourth time the Bearcats host the Knights with the game scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 16, at Nippert Stadium at noon. Looking at the Teams This isn’t the first time the two teams meet, since 2015 the two teams have …
Read More »UF and UCF Agree to Schedule Three Games
After much debate, the University of Florida and the University of Central Florida football teams officially established three games in 2024, 2030 and 2033. UF will host UCF Oct. 5, 2024, and Sept. 3, 2033, at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. In between, on Sep. 14, 2030, the Gators will travel …
Read More »UCF Hires Gus Malzahn To $11.5 Million Deal
The University of Central Florida hired Gus Malzahn to become the Knights’ new head coach on Monday. The University signed Malzahn to a five-year $11.5 million deal. The agreement includes guaranteed annual compensation of $2.3 million, including a base salary of $500,000 and $1.8 million in media arrangements, according to …
Read More »UCF searches for new AD and head football coach
On Wednesday, Tennessee announced the hire of UCF’s Josh Heupel to be the football team’s next head coach. Heupel followed Athletic Director Danny White who was also hired from UCF last week. Why White left? UCF’s radio play-by-play announcer Marc Daniels sat down with Steve Russell to discuss UCF’s current …
Read More »Ten UCF Players Opt Out of College Football Season
Ten University of Central Florida football players will not take the field during the 2020 season due to concerns of coronavirus. During his announcement of the decision Tuesday, head coach Josh Heupel said that UCF supports each player’s decision regarding the virus. Although the players opting out will be away …
Read More »Centralized Conference Realignment
How many different ways has it been said that this year has been a dumpster fire? For college athletics, the chaos of 2020 has unearthed deep cracks in a system of dysfunctional leadership divided by geography, politics, and mixed messaging. A single multi-billion dollar business in which a multitude of …
Read More »UCF Tries for Another Power 5 Win
The University of Central Florida plays again this Saturday after winning their last three straight games. The Knight’s last victory against Stanford, 45-27, was the biggest regular season win for them since their rise to national prominence with an undefeated season in 2017. UCF looks to continue their winning streak …
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