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Central Florida Football Team History


Central Florida Knights
University of Central Florida
 Orlando, FL
Founded: 1963
Stadium: Bright House Networks Stadium
Capacity: 45,000
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Josh Heupel
Conference: American Athletic-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1979  <-- 2017 <- 2018 -> 2019 --> 2024
2018 Season Highlights
 Josh Heupel enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Central Florida.
 The Knights won the American Athletic Conference Championship.
 The Knights won the American Athletic Conference East Championship.
 
2018 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  @ Connecticut  56   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. South Carolina State  38   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Florida Atlantic  56   36   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Pittsburgh  45   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Southern Methodist  48   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Memphis  31   30   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ East Carolina  37   10   W       
 Thu., Nov. 1  vs. Temple  52   40   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Navy  35   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Cincinnati  38   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 23  @ South Florida  38   10   W       
 Sat., Dec. 1   Memphis  56   41   W    @ Orlando, FL   
 Tue., Jan. 1   Louisiana State  32   40   L    @ Glendale, AZ   Fiesta Bowl
 
2018 Season Totals
  Record12-1
  Points Scored562
  Scoring Average43.2
  Points Allowed295
  Defense Average22.7
  Opponents Record76-79
  Conference Record8-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record4-0
2018 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
12(12-1) Coaches
11(12-1) AP
8(12-0) CFP
  
2018 American Athletic-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Central Florida 12-1562295Lost  32-408-0335164  Josh Heupel
Temple 8-5454352Lost  27-567-1311182  Geoff Collins
Cincinnati 11-2454224Won  35-316-2275139  Luke Fickell
South Florida 7-6370416Lost  20-383-5184265  Charlie Strong
East Carolina 3-9273448 1-7169308  Scottie Montgomery
Connecticut 1-11266605 0-8165421  Randy Edsall

2018 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2018 All American Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.