Student-Athletes Thriving in 'Culture of Academic Success'

For the eighth consecutive year, Academic Progress Rate (APR) numbers have improved for UCF. The Knights’ department-wide four-year average is up one point to 976, which is two points above the national average of 974. A perfect APR score is 1000. Tuesday’s release includes data through the 2011-12 academic year. The APR provides a “snapshot” [...]

  • Football: Knight Fans Review X's and O's

    She had the focus of a veteran quarterback on a crucial goal-line situation in the fourth quarter. Instead of driving for the end zone, though, Rebecca Newman’s goal was a little different Thursday at the Orlando Sentinel’s UCF Ladies Football Clinic. Her motivation came in the form of sideline passes and tickets to Universal Studios. [...]

  • American Athletic Conference Debuts New Logo

    The American Athletic Conference unveiled its new logo and marks today, giving the reinvented conference a new visual identity. The creation of the logo and marks is a part of the ongoing branding of The American, formerly known as the Big East. The new logo features a simple, athletic letter A in red, white and [...]

  • Record-setting Year in the Classroom for Student-Athletes

    UCF student-athletes recently concluded yet another record-breaking year in the classroom. The Knights compiled a 3.17 grade-point average for the spring term, the highest student-athlete GPA for a single semester in school history. In addition, UCF student-athletes compiled an average GPA of 3.14 for the 2012-13 academic year, which was also the best mark for [...]

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  • Profile: Lorenzo Costantini, D-Line Coach

    Nestled near the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, Casal Palocco exhibits a perfect small-town Italian atmosphere. With tiny, tree-lined roads and an attitude that begs for residents to enjoy the outdoor setting, it caters to every need of a growing little boy. Casal Palocco was his home. Born just up the road in Rome, Lorenzo [...]

  • Knights Bowl Eligible After NCAA Grants UCF Appeal

    The NCAA granted the University of Central Florida’s appeal of a one-year football postseason ban today, making the Knights bowl eligible for the 2013 season. “We are pleased with this ruling and applaud the NCAA for handling our appeal with care, competency and professionalism,” UCF President John C. Hitt said. “Our football program looks forward [...]

  • Football: Spring Game Preview

    The UCF coaching staff will certainly have its eyes on every position during this Saturday’s Spring Football Game at 2 p.m. However, there will be a few areas of the field fans should dial in on as the Knights square off at Bright House Networks Stadium. Last year, quarterback Blake Bortles served as one of [...]

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Spirit Splash

A Homecoming Tradition at UCF. Fun in the Reflecting Pond and school spirit. Go Knights!