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The 2010 UCF Knights football recruiting class

It’s being billed as the best recruiting class in program history. With 23 signees from three states among the 2010 recruiting class, the UCF football program is hoping this crop of student-athletes raises the bar for years to come.



UCF’s Marshall and Samuel turn in big plays at Pro Bowl

Two former UCF Knights participated as starters in the NFL Pro Bowl as Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall and Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Asante Samuel represented the gold and black with big plays in Miami.



St. Petersburg Bowl Photo Gallery – Scott McCall

It wasn’t pretty on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009 when UCF tangled with Rutgers in the second-ever St. Petersburg Bowl at Tropicana Field. The Knights were leveled 45-24 in front of a pro-UCF crowd. Below are some of the images caught by Scott McCall…



Knights bowled over by Big East bullies in St. Pete

The Bowl by the Bay was more like a Bust by the Bay for the local team on Saturday night at the St. Petersburg Bowl inside Tropicana Field. Now it’s back to the drawing board for the UCF Knights, who following another season of promise and hope unfulfilled.



Orlando Sports Central Standouts – 12/10/09

A UCF football player was named C-USA Defensive Player of the Year, basketball players from University and Winter Park high schools have impressive outings and a couple Florida Tuskers earn postseason awards from the United Football League.



UCF, Rutgers set to tangle in St. Petersburg Bowl

The Knights finished off the regular season by earning their third postseason bowl game invite as they are headed to the St. Petersburg Bowl at Tropicana Field to play Rutgers on Saturday, Dec. 19 at 8 p.m.



Orlando Sports Central Standouts – 12/2/09

An Apopka defender makes a late-game interception, a Dr. Phillips point guard impresses against defending state champions, Orlando Magic is led by a coach of the month, a UCF football defensive end wins player of the week honors and a UCF hoopster has a big impact in a win for the Knight



UCF Knights Football Photo Gallery – Scott McCall

Take an up-close look at some of the UCF Knights football action at Bright House Networks Stadium this season through the camera lens of Scott McCall. Featured are photos of matchups against Buffalo, Memphis, Miami, Marshall and Houston. Enjoy.



Orlando Sports Central Standouts – 11/18/09

The UCF football team defeats a ranked team, Isaac Sosa hits six three-pointers for the UCF basketball team, Lyman’s Spencer Shumway bowls his way to a state title, Olympia High alum Chris Johnson puts up big numbers in the NFL, and former Bishop Moore standout Jennifer George debuts in a big way.



Down goes Houston as Knights pull Top-25 upset

By holding on for a 37-32 win against No. 12 Houston the Knights got their first win over a Top-25 team, they became bowl eligible for the third time, and they kept a fan base from completely jumping ship on a season full of uneasy surf.