Briefs

Former UCF head coach Scott Frost will return as the Knights head coach, replacing former head coach Gus Malzahn, UCF announced Saturday.UCF football confirmed Frost as the new head coach on several social media platforms and in an article on the UCF Athletics website. The article said "Frost and UCF agreed on a five-year contact through the 2029 season."Saturday, Orlando Sentinel sports reporter Matt Murschel was the first to report that sources close to the situation told the Sentinel that UCF...

In his final game at UCF, fifth-year running back RJ Harvey set the record for most touchdowns by a single player in UCF history, despite the Knights' loss against Utah on Friday at FBC Mortgage Stadium.UCF (4-8, 2-7 Big 12) wrapped up its 2024 season on Friday night with a 28-14 loss against Utah (5-7, 2-7 Big 12), continuing its three-game losing streak. With the loss last week against West Virginia, the Knights were deemed ineligible for a bowl game this season, making this loss their final g...

The Knights were snuffed out by the Gators Saturday night at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, losing 24-13.UCF drives were shut down by the Gators' defense, only converting on 4-12 third downs and 0-2 fourth downs.Fifth-year running back RJ Harvey was unable to gain momentum throughout the night, rushing for 75 yards against the Gator defense. Overall, the Knights' rushing yardage was brought down by redshirt fifth-year quarterback KJ Jefferson’s -18 rushing yards, bringing their total to 108 rushing y...

Early Wednesday morning DJ Khaled announced that he will be performing Saturday on the Big Noon Kickoff show.
"I'm joining Big Noon Kickoff for the biggest party of the weekend at the University of Central Florida and you don't want to miss it," Khaled said in his post on Instagram.Gates are set to open at 8:30 a.m. Saturday so students can catch a glimpse of Khaled's performance, as well as the rest of the Big Noon Kickoff show at 10 a.m.

Early Wednesday morning DJ Khaled announced tha...

UCF's 2024 space game uniforms were revealed at the UCF Barnes & Noble and the UCF Bookstore on Wednesday. Students gathered around as staff rolled out two racks with black tarps draped over them. As the clock hit 3:21 p.m., staff unzipped the tarps to unveil the brand-new "Mission VIII" jerseys. Immediately upon the reveal of the jerseys, students rushed to take a closer look at what the UCF football team will be repping for the space game.
The new jerseys are black, with a gray splatte...

The Knights (3-0) tied for the largest comeback in program history, defeating TCU (2-1) 35-34 on the road on Saturday.The Horned Frogs led the Knights 28-7 early in the second half, but the Knights retaliated with four touchdowns to come back from the deficit. Fifth-year running back RJ Harvey and fifth-year wide receiver Kobe Hudson each had two of the second half touchdowns. 
Harvey was able to break loose for 180 yards against TCU and had three touchdowns in the game. Hudson had 145 r...

Fifth-year running back RJ Harvey had a historic night on Saturday as the Knights (2-0) took down Sam Houston (1-1) 45-14 at FBC Mortgage Stadium.Harvey scored four touchdowns for the Knights, tying the UCF record for most touchdowns scored by an individual in a single game. The record was last tied in 2021 by former UCF running back Isaiah Bowser. Harvey ran for 126 of the team's 384 rushing yards. 
Redshirt senior running back Peny Boone and redshirt junior running back Myles Montgomer...