College Football Team Details: Central Florida
SCFP: Power Four (P4) Top 25 / Week 8 Results
1. Penn State 6-0: BYE Week; Up Next: @ Wisconsin 5-2
2. Oregon 7-0: Beat Purdue, 35-0; UP Next: Illinois 6-1
3. Miami FL 7-0: Beat Louisville, 52-45; Up Next: Florida State 1-6
4. Tennessee 6-1: Beat Alabama, 24-17; Up Next: BYE Week
5. Georgia 6-1: Beat Texas, 30-15; Up Next: BYE Week
6. Ohio State 5-1: BYE Week; Up Next: Nebraska 5-2
7. LSU 6-1: Beat Arkansas, 34-10; Up Next: @ Texas A&M 6-1
8. Texas 6-1: Lost to Georgia, 30-15; Up Next: @ Vanderbilt 5-2
9. Notre Dame 6-1: Beat Georgia Tech, 31-13; Up Next: vs Navy 6-0
10. TX A&M 6-1: Beat Mississippi State, 34-24; Up Next: LSU, 6-1
11. Clemson 6-1: Beat Virginia, 48-31; Up Next: BYE Week
12. Indiana 7-0, Beat Nebraska, 56-7; Up Next: Washington 4-3
13. Illinois 6-1: Beat Michigan, 21-7; Up Next: @ Oregon 7-0
14. Alabama 5-2: Lost to Tennessee, 24-17; Up Next: Missouri 6-1
15. BYU 7-0: Beat Oklahoma State, 38-35; Up Next: @ Central Florida 3-4
16. Iowa State 7-0: Beat Central Florida, 38-35; Up Next: BYE Week
17. Kansas State 6-1: Beat West Virginia, 45-18; Up Next: Kansas 2-5
18. SMU 6-1: Beat Stanford, 40-10; Up Next: @ Duke 6-1
19. Missouri 6-1: Beat Auburn, 21-17; Up Next: @ Alabama 5-2
20. Pitt 6-0: BYE Week; Up Next: @ Syracuse 5-1 (Thursday ESPN 6:30)
21. Washington State 6-1: Beat Hawaii, 42-10; Up Next: San Diego State 3-3
22. Ole Miss 5-2: BYE Week; Up Next: Oklahoma 4-3
23. Wisconsin 5-2; Beat Northwestern, 23-3; Up Next Penn State 6-1
24. Syracuse 5-1; BYE Week; Up Next: @ Pitt 6-0 (Thursday ESPN 6:30)
25. Duke 6-1: Beat Florida State, 23-16; Up Next: SMU 6-1
Group of Five (G5) Top Ten (10) Week 8 Results
1. Boise State 6-1: BYE Week; Up Next: @ UNLV 6-1
2. Army 7-0: Beat East Carolina, 45-28; Up Next; BYE Week
3. Liberty 5-0: BYE Week; Up Next; @ Kennesaw State 0-6
4. Navy 6-0: Beat UNC Charlotte, 51-17; UP Next: @ Notre Dame 6-1
5. Memphis 6-1: Beat North Texas, 52-44; Up Next: @ UNC Charlotte 3-5
6. Tulane 5-2: Beat Rice, 24-10; UP Next: @ North Texas 5-2
7.UNLV 6-1: Beat Oregon State. 33-25; Up Next: Boise State 6-1
8. Western Kentucky 5-2: Beat Sam Houston, 31-14; Up Next: BYE Week
9. Louisiana 6-1: Beat Coastal Carolina, Up Next: BYE Week
10. Louisiana Monroe 5-1: BYE Week; Up Next: South Alabama 3-4
SCFP Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Top 55
1. Montana State (B-SKY) 8-0: Beat, Portland State, 44-14
2, North Dakota State (MVFC) 7-1 Beat South Dakota State 13-9
3. South Dakota (MVFC) 6-1: Beat Youngstown State, 27-17
4. UC Davis (B-SKY) 7-1: Beat Eastern Washington, 49-38
5. Dartmouth (IVY) 5-0: Beat Central Connecticut, 20-16
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Central Florida FBS P5 : Big 12 AQ/P5

Location
Orlando FL

Spirit Name
Knights

Mascot
Knightro The Knight
Stadium:
Bright House FBS Rank 74th
Capacity: 45,301
Surface: Grass

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record
Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters
Attendance
2009 8-5 George O'Leary @ UCF 34-41 / Winning Percentage 45.34 175-172-1 / Winning Percentage 50.43 Total Win Rank 116 & Winning Percentage Rank 79 Total 44 Offense 25 Defense 16 S.T. 3 Offense 9* Defense 6 38,078 Decrease Rank 62
2010 11-3 George O'Leary @ UCF 45-44 / Winning Percentage 50.57 186-175-1 / Winning Percentage 51.52 Total Win Rank 116 & Winning Percentage Rank 73 Total 46 Offense 21 Defense 20 S.T. 5 Offense 8 Defense 7 39,614 Increase Rank 63
2011 5-7 George O'Leary @ UCF 50-51 / Winning Percentage 49.51 191-182-1 / Winning Percentage 51.21 Total Win Rank 116 & Winning Percentage Rank 74 Total 46 Offense 24 Defense 18 S.T. 4 Offense 6* Defense 4 34,283 Decrease Rank 67
2012 10-4 George O'Leary @ UCF 60-55 / Winning Percentage 52.18 201-186-1 / Winning Percentage 51.93 Total Win Rank 118 & Winning Percentage Rank 74 Total 42 Offense 20 Defense 20 S.T. 2 Offense 8* Defense 8 34,608 Increase Rank 68
2013 12-1 George O'Leary @ UCF 72-56 / Winning Percentage 56.25 213-187-1 / Winning Percentage 53.24 Total Win Rank 118 & Winning Percentage Rank 68 Total 31 Offense 15 Defense 13 S.T. 3 Offense 7* Defense 5 42,084 Increase Rank 58
2014 9-4 George O'Leary @ UCF 81-60 / Winning Percentage 57.45 222-191-1 / Winning Percentage 53.24 Total Win Rank 120 & Winning Percentage Rank 68 Total 39 Offense 15 Defense 20 S.T. 4 Offense 6 Defense 9 37,812 Decrease Rank 60
2015 0-12 George O'Leary/Danny Barrett @ UCF 81-68 / Winning Percentage 57.45 222-203-1 / Winning Percentage 53.24 Total Win Rank 120 & Winning Percentage Rank 75 Total 35 Offense 17 Defense 17 S.T. 1 Offense 5* Defense 4 30,065 Decrease Rank 71
2016 6-7 Scott Frost @ UCF 6-7 / Winning Percentage 46.15 RK 77 228-210-1 / Winning Percentage 52.05 Total Win Rank 120 & Winning Percentage Rank 74 Total 55 Offense 27 Defense 23 S T 5 Offense 10* Defense 7 35,802 Increase Rank 63
2017 13-0 Scott Frost @ UCF 19-7 / Winning Percentage 73.08 RK 14 241-210-1 / Winning Percentage 53.43 Total Win Rank 120 & Winning Percentage Rank 70 Total 45 Offense 22 Defense 21 S T 2 Offense 9* Defense 4 36,846 Increase Rank 57
2018 12-1 Josh Heupel @ UCF 12-1 / Winning Percentage 92.31 RK 1 253-211-1 / Winning Percentage 54.52 Total Win Rank 120 & Winning Percentage Rank 65 Total 43 Offense 21 Defense 19 ST 3 Offense 6* Defense 6 44,019 Increase Rank 45
2019 10-3 Josh Heupel @ UCF 22-4 / Winning Percentage 84.62 RK 5 263-214-1 / Winning Percentage 54.52 Total Win Rank 120 & Winning Percentage Rank 65 Total 39 Offense 20 Defense 19 ST 0 Offense 8* Defense 5 43,768 Decrease Rank 49
2020 6-4 Josh Heupel @ UCF 28-8 / Winning Percentage 77.78 RK 7 269-218-1 / Winning Percentage 55.23 Total Win Rank 119 & Winning Percentage Rank 63 Total 55 Offense 23 Defense 29 ST 3 Offense 8* Defense 5 Covid-19
2021 9-4 Gus Melzahn @ UCF 9-4 / Winning Percentage 69.23 RK19 278-222-1 / Winning Percentage 55.59 Total Win Rank 118 & Winning Percentage Rank 58 Total 57 Offense 25 Defense 28 ST 4 Offense 8* Defense 9 40,427 Decrease Rank 51
2022 9-5 Gus Melzahn @ UCF 18-9 / Winning Percentage 66.67 RK 287-227-1 / Winning Percentage 55.83 Total Win Rank 119 & Winning Percentage Rank 56 Total 46 Offense 24 Defense 19 S.T. 3 Offense 9* Defense 8 41,542 Increase Rank 54
2023 6-7 Gus Melzahn @ UCF 24-16 / Winning Percentage 60. 00 RK 43 293-234-1 / Winning Percentage 55.59 Total Win Rank 122 & Winning Percentage Rank 60 Total 52 Offense 27 Defense 23 S.T. 2 Offense 8* Defense 7 44,015 Increase Rank 53
2024 0-0 Gus Melzahn @ UCF 24-16 / Winning Percentage 60. 00 RK 35 293-234-1 / Winning Percentage 55.59 Total Win Rank 122 & Winning Percentage Rank 61 Total 31 Offense 13 Defense 16 S.T. 2 Offense 7* Defense 8 TBD
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2024)

Record 2024

Overall: W:3 L:4 T:0
Conf: W:3 L:4 T:0
Division: W:3 L:4 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
FCS (FCS AQ's) Aug-29 2024 Central Florida
 -VS- 
New Hampshire
WIN
57 - 3
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Central Florida 3-35 454 185 639 2 11 4
New Hampshire 7-40 67 95 162 2 15 2
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Sep-07 2024 Central Florida
 -VS- 
Sam Houston (TX)
WIN
45 - 14
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Central Florida 6-45 384 170 554 1 13 8
Sam Houston (TX) 6-35 68 219 287 2 12 5
Same Conference Sep-14 2024 TCU (TX)
 -VS- 
Central Florida
WIN
34 - 35
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
TCU (TX) 4-40 58 402 460 0 15 10
Central Florida 5-45 289 230 519 0 16 11
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Sep-28 2024 Central Florida
 -VS- 
Colorado
LOSS
21 - 48
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Central Florida 7-80 177 284 461 4 18 6
Colorado 10-75 128 290 418 1 11 5
BCS (FBS AQ's) Oct-05 2024 Florida
 -VS- 
Central Florida
LOSS
24 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Florida 8-64 130 229 359 0 13 6
Central Florida 6-39 108 165 273 1 12 4
Same Conference Oct-12 2024 Cincinnati (OH)
 -VS- 
Central Florida
LOSS
19 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Cincinnati (OH) 10-75 196 201 397 2 13 5
Central Florida 6-33 97 241 338 2 16 9
Same Conference Oct-19 2024 Iowa State
 -VS- 
Central Florida
LOSS
38 - 35
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Iowa State 2-10 256 274 530 2 19 6
Central Florida 7-44 354 62 416 2 12 3
Same Conference Oct-26 2024 Central Florida
 -VS- 
BYU
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Central Florida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BYU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Same Conference Nov-02 2024 Central Florida
 -VS- 
Arizona
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Central Florida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arizona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Same Conference Nov-09 2024 Arizona State
 -VS- 
Central Florida
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Arizona State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central Florida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Nov-23 2024 West Virginia
 -VS- 
Central Florida
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
West Virginia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central Florida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Same Conference Nov-29 2024 Central Florida
 -VS- 
Utah
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Central Florida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Utah 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Record 2024

Overall: W:3 L:4 T:0
Conf: W:3 L:4 T:0
Division: W:3 L:4 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards
Passing
Yards
Total
Yards
Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts
3rd Down
Coversions
Central Florida 40 - 321 Yards 1863 1337 3200 12 98 45
Opponents 47 - 339 Yards 903 1710 2613 9 98 39
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Same Conference
  • BCS = Non Conf. BCS
  • FBS = Non Conf. FBS
  • FCS = non Conf. FCS
  • FCS Non AQ = Other

Offense Data   Back To Top


Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
7 3200 457

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
7 1337 191

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
7 1863 266

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
7 219 31

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
7 12 1.71

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
98 45 45.9%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
7 20 14 78 10 2 12 2 70% 60%

Defense Data   Back To Top


Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
7 2613 373

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
7 1710 244

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
7 903 129

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
7 180 26

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
7 9 1.29

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
98 39 39.8%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
7 11 11 54 2 5 7 4 100% 64%

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