UCF Knights
UCF football continues to work the portal, while MBB looks to make some noise in the Big 12
By Adam Eaton Wave two in the portal The UCF Knights coaching staff continued to work the transfer portal, searching for additions in key areas to bolster the 2026 roster. The most significant needs are along the offensive and defensive line, where the Knights lost key players to graduation and transfers. To rebuild, the Knights…
Read MoreThe Knights get active in the transfer portal, starting with QB
By Adam Eaton | Sons of UCF UCF solidifies QB1 with Alonza Barnett III The UCF Knights wasted very little time locking down the QB position with the signing of Alonza Barnett III from James Madison University. With the portal opening on January 2nd, Scott Frost and staff made the redshirt senior Barnett a priority, hosting him on January…
Read MoreThe 2026 process is underway for the Knights
By Adam Eaton | Sons of UCF Welcome to Portal Season We have now entered the offseason, when vague emojis and the phrase “with that being said” stir up all kinds of emotions among coaches, players, and fans. That’s right, folks: buckle up for portal season! For the UCF Knights, the portal intentions have been coming in…
Read MoreUCF closes out the 2025 season with a loss at BYU
BY Adam Eaton | Sons of UCF FINAL SCORE: UCF 21 – BYU 41 It’s happened to all of us football fans at some point in our lives. You see the score of a game you aren’t currently watching, and it is much different from what you expected. You likely let out an audible gasp…
Read MoreUCF does just enough to be better than OK
BY Adam Eaton FINAL SCORE: UCF 17 – Oklahoma State 14 “Saying it wasn’t a great first half is probably an understatement” – Scott Frost No truer statement can be spoken about the first 30 minutes of UCF’s performance against Oklahoma State, which saw them trailing 14-0 as they walked through the tunnel and into…
Read MoreUCF is overmatched by Texas Tech
BY Adam Eaton | Sons of UCF An old moniker for the city of Lubbock, Texas, is “Lucky me, I live in Lubbock”, but for the UCF Knights, there was nothing lucky about their trip to the heart of Northwest Texas this past weekend. FINAL SCORE: Texas Tech 48 – UCF 9 The Red Raiders…
Read MoreLost in Space: UCF drops its first Space Game; Bowl hopes slipping away
BY Trace Trylko | Sons of UCF “All good things must come to an end.” And so it goes for UCF’s once undefeated run in the Space Game as the Knights lost bragging rights to Houston – that other Space City. FINAL SCORE: Houston 30 – UCF 27 The Knights were hindered by the same…
Read MoreThe Knights’ no-show against Baylor
BY Adam Eaton | Sons of UCF The refrain of the 2025 UCF Knights football season has been one of patience. After all, Scott Frost took over a team that was 4-8 the year prior and had to put together a new roster and coaching staff with very little lead-up time. Frost also lost a…
Read MoreCan the Knights finish strong?
BY ADAM EATON | SONS OF UCF Coming off their final bye week of the year, the UCF Knights find themselves staring down a challenging five-game stretch that will close out the 2025 schedule. The first of those challenges comes on the road against Baylor on Saturday, a place the Knights have never visited. The…
Read MoreUCF gets first Big 12 win of 2025
BY ADAM EATON | Sons of UCF As far as the 2025 season goes for the UCF Knights football team, two rare occasions happened on Saturday in Orlando. First, it did not rain, which, after having three home games impacted in some way by weather, was a welcome sight (although it sure was hot). Second,…
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