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Fiesta Bowl Flag Football Classic returns for second year
The UCF Knights won the inaugural flag football tournament last season, beating in-state opponent Florida 19-7.
Data center developer abandons plans near Lansing amid public pushback
A data center developer backed by Lansing’s economic development agency is abandoning its plans to construct a $10 billion data center in Delhi Township after swift public pushback to the public announcement of the project two weeks ago.
The Daily Mauling: 11/9/26
Kansas Jayhawks News The Lawrence Journal-World takes us through what we learned from the football team’s loss to UCF. Good for them, because I don’t know how you find any firm takeaways from a game like that The KC Star’s Gary Bedore has some thoughts on KU’s nearly-dead bowl game chances and what it means […]
Gamethread: Iowa State versus Baylor
Following a 51-49 Halloween thriller over then No. 24 Oklahoma State, the Cyclones head south on Interstate 35 to take on Baylor and interim head coach Joe Klanderman. The Bears demolished UCF in Orlando 41-9 on Oct. 30. Iowa State has four players listed as OUT: Keyon Washington, Connor Moberly, Beni Ngoyi and Ka’Mori Moore. […]
Isaiah Marshall keeps progressing toward starting for Kansas football
Will Isaiah Marshall be able to start at QB for Kansas football against UCF? Here’s how things have progressed during the week for the Jayhawks.
UCF Baseball Kicks Off Against In-State Foes
Fresh off a historic postseason run, the Knights launch their fall slate against Florida Southern and Stetson to test a revamped roster following heavy MLB Draft losses.
The Daily Mauling: 11/5/26
Kansas Jayhawks News The Topeka Capitol-Journal has Leroy Blyden and Tre White’s reactions to the Fordham win Andy Kotelnick talked to the press and gave his preview of this weekend’s UCF game ICYMI, the women’s hoops team won their season opener over Omaha this week Links! Jacoby Brissett is going to try and save Baltimore’s […]
Baylor looks to take care of business in 100th homecoming game
Baylor is looking to rally its fanbase on homecoming with a win over Iowa State, who is coming off an upset over then-No. 24 Oklahoma State last week.
UCF WR Jonathan Bibbs Enters Transfer Portal Early
Following a dip in the Knights' rotation and the emergence of freshman Tyren Hornes, the former Louisiana-Monroe standout seeks a fresh start and increased playing time elsewhere.
Always Asking Why: The Drive Behind UCF Nursing Leader's Passion for Healthcare
As the dean of the College of Nursing and Orlando Health Endowed Chair in Nursing, Sharon Tucker has transformed curiosity into discovery, leadership and new possibilities for the future of healthcare.
UCF begins preparations for Kansas with uncertainty at quarterback
Once again, UCF faces a quarterback quandary. The Knights found themselves forced to make a quarterback change in their 41-9 loss to Baylor on Friday night after starter Keyone Jenkins went down with an ankle injury early in the third quarter. The senior had been dealing with the injury for several weeks, coach Scott Frost said after the game. Alonza Barnett III stepped off the bench to finish ...
Could UCF Flip 3-Star WR Michael Stringer After Visit?
After a stunning Space Game visit, three-star Western Kentucky commit Michael Stringer admits "anything is possible" as the Knights push to keep the local playmaker in-state.
How to watch no. 8 BYU Football vs. Arizona State
Happy Halloween! BYU Football surely hopes it’s all treats, no tricks against the visiting Sun Devils of Arizona State on Saturday afternoon The BYU Cougars played last on Oct. 24 at UCF, suffering their first loss of the season. The game in Orlando went in to double overtime with BYU falling short by a final […]
Orlando Health hosts UCF students
Around 40 University of Central Florida students were given a behind-the-scenes tour of Orlando Health Doctor Phillips Hospital.
Lansing-area community severs ties with economic development agency after data center pitch
A township near Lansing is ending its relationship with the region's economic development agency the day after a surprise announcement of a data center project.
423-acre data center development pitched south of Lansing by startup
LEAP has been preparing the site — west of U.S. 127 between College and North Edgar Road — since 2018 and selected Lighthouse after a request-for-proposals process.
UCF outlasts No. 2 BYU in 2OT, notches first top-5 win in program history: 'That's the weirdest end of a game I've ever seen'
Scott Frost's Knights came out on top of a doozy.
QB Coach McKenzie Milton Hopes UCF Can Sustain Success
Fresh off his Hall of Fame induction, the legendary signal-caller returns to Orlando to mentor a new generation of Knights facing a historic challenge against No. 2 BYU.
Late Kankakee business owner honored with street renaming
Arthur E. Lax, the late owner of Lax Mortuary, had part of a street honorarily named after him by the Kankakee City Council recently.
How to watch no. 2 BYU Football at UCF
After a great home stand for BYU Football, they’re on the road in Orlando Saturday afternoon to face the UCF Knights. The BYU Cougars rose from no. 8 to no. 2 in the AP Poll this week after knocking off the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Notre Dame was no. 2 at the time. The final […]
Five Steps for BYU to Avoid Letdown vs. UCF
Exhale. What a weekend in Provo. From College Gameday to storming the field as the final pass fell incomplete to beat No. 2 Notre Dame, that was perhaps the single most perfect day in the history of BYU sports. The task at hand? Shake off the cobwebs. Get the celebratory Swig out of your system […]
Medical students in Savannah showcase hands-on training for health leaders
Executives visited the Coastal Empire on Wednesday to see how medical students are training for careers in health care.
Frost: UCF Has 'Awesome Opportunity' Against No. 2 BYU
Coming off a crucial bye week, the Knights look to upend the surging Cougars in a historic Homecoming clash featuring potential quarterback returns and defensive reinforcements.
A key climate report was scrapped under Trump. Scientists plowed ahead with the research.
Some of the ousted climate scientists have just published their own research paper, identifying changes in the research field.
BYU Football Releases Updated Depth Chart Ahead of UCF Game
Fresh off a high-stakes upset, the Cougars shuffle their offensive line and lean on quarterback Bear Bachmeier's rushing mobility to offset key injuries before facing the Knights.
UCF MBB Falls 85-81 Against Shorthanded LSU
Dior Johnson’s explosive second half sparked a resilient Knights squad, but late miscues allowed the Tigers to escape Orlando with a narrow exhibition victory on Wednesday night.
Politics, Philosophy and Economic Society discusses ethics of physician-assisted suicide
Members of UCF’s Politics, Philosophy and Economics Society packed into Classroom Building 1 on Thursday night to debate the ethics of physician-assisted suicide being available to patients whose deep depression
UCF Baseball Only Playing Road Exhibition Games
To conquer the Big 12, Coach Rich Wallace is forcing the Knights out of their comfort zone with a travel-heavy fall slate designed to fix road woes.
Freshman UCF WR Hornes Scores First Career Receiving TD
The former blue-chip recruit showcased his elite ball skills against Oklahoma State, securing a pivotal game-tying score as the Knights’ depth-heavy receiving corps continues to emerge.
Evan Jackson’s Big Moment: What Celly Should I Do?
Relive Evan Jackson's game-changing scoop-and-score against UCF. See why the Oklahoma State safety was lost for words after a huge defensive play.
Five Takeaways From Oklahoma State's Win Over UCF
Oklahoma State improved to 4-1 with a 42-28 win over UCF, but what stood out? From second-half defensive adjustments and Drew Mestemaker's turnover-free 304-yard performance to improved run defense, reliable special teams and early mistakes, here are five takeaways from the Cowboys' fourth straight
UCF's Defense Among FBS Leaders in Pressure Rate
The Knights aim to disrupt Oklahoma State’s Heisman-caliber offense by unleashing a relentless four-man front that ranks among the nation's most efficient at rattling opposing quarterbacks.
Oklahoma State vs. UCF: Kickoff Time, TV Channel, Betting Odds and What to Know
No. 18 Oklahoma State returns to Boone Pickens Stadium Saturday for a sold-out Big 12 showdown against UCF. Here's everything fans need to know about kickoff, TV coverage, betting odds, Stripe the Stadium, and the key matchups as the Cowboys look to improve to 2-0 in conference play.
UCF Must Get Passing Game Clicking Ahead of Oklahoma State
After a crushing collapse against Houston, the Knights must ignite their stagnant downfield attack to match a high-powered Oklahoma State offense led by Heisman hopeful Drew Mestemaker.
UCF Honors 8 Trailblazing Faculty with 2026 Luminary Awards
The honorees are advancing discovery across fields ranging from transportation safety and quantum science to tourism, disaster resilience and emerging technology.
This Weekend in Gators Sports: Tennis Wins Big, Swim and Dive Stays Perfect
Florida swimming and diving and men’s tennis posted strong results on the road over the weekend. Gators men’s tennis returned to Gainesville stamping 15 wins on the weekend at the three-day Bedford Cup hosted by UCF, while Florida men’s and women’s swim and dive remained undefeated against Kentucky 31-0 all time. Men’s Tennis: Doubles Title […]
Former UCF RB Harvey Becoming Broncos' Go-To Receiver
RJ Harvey is transforming Denver's struggling offense, leveraging elite elusiveness and savvy improvisation to evolve from a depth tailback into Bo Nix’s most reliable aerial weapon.
UCF's Defense Struggles to Close in 27-17 Loss
A dominant start crumbled as a relentless Houston ground game capitalized on short fields and a vanishing pass rush, leaving the Knights searching for answers before facing powerhouse ranked opponents.
UCF’s Scott Frost Shares Injury Updates After Houston Loss
Keyone Jenkins battles through late-game scares and center Jacob Maiava undergoes X-rays as the Knights’ depth chart thins ahead of a grueling stretch against ranked conference opponents.
Former UCF EDGE Lawrence Continues Productive Start to Rookie Season
Though he hasn't recorded a sack, Dallas's first-round pick leads all rookies in pass rush win rate by translating his versatile UCF skill set to the professional stage.
College football on TV today: Saturday, Oct. 3
Have at it: No. 3 Notre Dame at North Carolina | 12 p.m. | ESPNNo. 7 Alabama at No. 16 Mississippi State | 12 p.m. | ABCUCF at No. 20 Houston | 12 p.m. | ESPN2Boston College at No. 21 SMU | 12 p.m. | CWMichigan at Minnesota | 12 p.m. | FOXMiddle Tennessee at […]
Former UCF F Keyshawn Hall Granted TRO, Gains Eligibility
A New York court ruling clears the path for the dynamic "Big Guard" to join Rick Pitino at St. John’s, bolstering the Red Storm’s offensive arsenal.
UCF DB Antione Jackson Graded Among Nation's Best
Shutdown coverage and a clutch interception against TCU propelled the Lauderhill native into the national spotlight as Alex Grinch’s defense prepares for a gauntlet of ranked opponents.
UCF’s Scott Frost Believes Caden Piening Has NFL Potential
Caden Piening is mirroring program legends as he emerges as a cornerstone of the Knights' high-powered offensive future.
Award-Winning Advisor Shaping UCF’s Brightest Engineering Minds
After decades of supporting student success at UCF, College of Engineering and Computer Science special instructor and alum Michael Ferrante ’15MSEM is recognized as Florida Engineering Society's 2026 Engineering Faculty Member of the Year.
UCF Coach Scott Frost Thanks Gus Malzahn’s Recruiting Talent
A new wave of Malzahn-era recruits ignited the Knights' dominant Big 12 victory, proving the former coach left the cupboard full.
UCF Hosts TCU: How To Watch, Stats, Betting Odds, Storyline
The Knights clash with the Horned Frogs in a high-stakes Big 12 showdown at the Bounce House.
UCF Ready To Prove Doubters Wrong in Big 12 Opener
The Knights face a pivotal showdown against TCU’s elite run defense to shed their underdog status.
UCF’s Guidance Earned Daunte Culpepper’s Commitment in 1995
While elite programs vanished as his grades plummeted, a lone coach’s academic roadmap inspired the future NFL star to choose loyalty over prestige and rewrite record books.
iPhone 14 Pro vs. iPhone 18 Pro Buyer's Guide: Should You Upgrade?
Apple announced the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max earlier this month, arriving four years after the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max. Four generations of changes make for a substantial upgrade, bringing larger displays, an all-new design, improvements to every camera, significantly longer battery life, faster charging, USB-C connectivity, and support for Apple Intelligence.
UCF Students Enhance Football Game Day Experience
It started with a T-shirt launcher. Now, inventions coming out of the College of Engineering and Computer Science are making the game day atmosphere uniquely UCF.
UCF's Defense Forces Three Turnovers in 44-30 Victory
Demari Henderson’s career-high performance and a relentless linebacking duo anchored a ball-hawking secondary, stifling Georgia State to secure momentum ahead of the Knights’ Big 12 opener against TCU.
Biggest Takeaways From UCF's Offensive Attack in Week 2
A revitalized ground game and Duke Watson’s explosive playmaking fueled the Knights' bounce-back win, securing the temporary starting job for Keyone Jenkins ahead of a tough Big 12 opener.
UCF Names Jenkins as Starting QB Against Georgia State
Jenkins takes the reins, facing a high-stakes debut to stabilize the Knights before Big 12 play.
UCF Basketball Hosting 4-Star F K’Nard Callendar
Johnny Dawkins targets a versatile Overtime Elite standout to anchor the Knights' future, eyeing the high-scoring hybrid forward as a potential cornerstone for the 2027 recruiting class.
Frost: UCF's Loss Against Pittsburgh Was Team's First Test
Struggling against a physical Pitt defense, the Knights seek to rebound at home by unleashing an explosive ground game and refining their quarterback rotation before conference play.
DC Alex Grinch Impressed With UCF’s Defensive Depth
Fresh rotations have transformed the Knights, silencing high-scoring offenses as they hunt for critical season-defining takeaways.
Former UCF Standout F Keyshawn Hall Remains Ineligible
Legal setbacks stall the versatile "Big Guard" from joining Rick Pitino at St. John's, leaving the former Knights star’s professional aspirations and collegiate return in limbo.
UCF Has Had Terrible QB Injury Luck Since 2021 Season
From Alonza Barnett III to Dillon Gabriel, recurring late-game injuries have derailed the Knights' momentum, forcing coach Scott Frost to navigate another season behind backup arms.
UCF Defense Focused on Stacking Good Days After Pitt Loss
Despite stifling yardage, the Knights are fixing critical third-down lapses. Senior leader Ken Talley targets a bounce-back performance against Georgia State to solidify UCF’s elite defensive standing.
UCF's Lawrence, Harvey Post Quiet NFL Week 1 Performances
Former Knights Malachi Lawrence and RJ Harvey navigated a demanding season opener, battling defensive lapses and limited touches as they strive to cement their roles in the pros.
UCF's Defense Graded Among Nation's Best Through Week 2
Alex Grinch’s unit has stifled opponents with a ferocious run defense and elite pressure, surrendering only two touchdowns while cementing several Knights among the Big 12’s statistical leaders.
College football Saturday open thread
A much better slate of games on tap today, capped by Ohio State/Texas tonight. Some games I’ll be keeping an eye on: NoonOklahoma vs. MichiganWake Forest vs. PurdueOregon vs. Oklahoma StateArizona State vs. Texas A&MApp State vs. ECU 3:30Alabama vs. KentuckyUCF vs. PittArizona vs. BYUCal vs. Syracuse 6 p.m. or laterMemphis vs. Boise StateTennessee vs. […]
UCF Faces Pittsburgh Panthers: How To Watch, Betting Odds, Storyline
The Knights travel to Acrisure Stadium aiming to snap a nine-game road skid. Watch as UCF’s explosive rushing attack tests Pittsburgh’s formidable, top-ranked ACC run defense.
Everything you need to know: Pitt vs UCF gameday
After making easy work of Miami (Ohio) in its season opener, Pitt will now welcome in a Power Four opponent.
Kathy Griffin jokes Barron Trump sends her notes pleading, ‘Don’t kill my daddy’
Kathy Griffin looks back on her Donald Trump photo scandal, joking to EW that Barron Trump sends her notes saying, ‘Don’t kill my daddy.’
UCF Graded Top-10 Performer in CFB Following Week One
After a 73-6 blowout fueled by Duke Watson’s explosive debut, the Knights carry elite Pro Football Focus grades into a high-stakes road test against Pittsburgh’s high-powered offense.
UCF Focused on Containing Pittsburgh QB Mason Heintschel
After a record-breaking seven-touchdown performance, Pitt's dual-threat star faces a violent UCF defense determined to cage the pocket and erase their road woes in this non-conference showdown.
UCF QB Alonza Barnett III Excited for Pittsburgh Matchup
Hardened by hostile postseason crowds, the JMU transfer brings his dual-threat talent to Acrisure Stadium as the Knights’ secondary faces a high-powered Panthers passing attack in Pittsburgh.
UCF HC Scott Frost Looks Ahead to Pittsburgh Matchup
Fresh off a historic blowout, the Knights must stifle a high-powered Panthers offense to avenge past heartbreak and prove their mettle against a formidable ACC opponent.
Turnovers Are the Hallmark of UCF’s Defense
From Jayden Williams’ explosive pick-six to relentless strip-sacks, the Knights are weaponizing takeaways to transform their defensive identity and fuel a dominant start to the season.
Biggest Three Takeaways From UCF's Offense in Dominant Victory
From a record-setting margin of victory to a multifaceted backfield, discover how the Knights utilized elite depth and efficient quarterback play to dismantle Bethune-Cookman in their opener.
UCF Cruises To Lopsided Win Over Bethune-Cookman
The Knights dismantled the Wildcats in a record-breaking season opener, fueled by Duke Watson’s explosive runs and a relentless offense that matched a program-high 73 points.
Kogod, McDonough & Central Florida: 3 Schools Prepping Future Sports Business Leaders
A look into how Kogod, Georgetown, and UCF are preparing students for careers in the growing sports business industry.
Former UCF Standout EDGE Posts Stellar NFL Preseason Outing
Nyjalik Kelly fueled his roster bid with a dominant defensive showcase for Green Bay, recording a momentum-shifting interception and crucial sack to solidify his professional future.
WATCH: Trump says USS Lincoln’s deployment was ‘not nearly long enough’
Trump refuted that family members have raised concerns about the deployment's length and even said that the more than 260-day deployment is “not nearly long enough.”
8 UCF Faculty Members to Be Inducted in Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida
UCF faculty were recognized for their advancements and impact in artificial intelligence, medical diagnostic technology, computer science, energy and manufacturing, and coastal resiliency.
Side entertainment, shows, contests add to Umatilla County Fair experience
HERMISTON — The Umatilla County Fair offers a variety of auxiliary entertainment Aug. 12-15 on its expansive outdoor grounds at the Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center in Hermiston. Doug […]
Side entertainment, shows, contests add to Umatilla County Fair experience
HERMISTON — The Umatilla County Fair offers a variety of auxiliary entertainment Aug. 12-15 on its expansive outdoor grounds at the Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center in Hermiston. Doug […]
What's the latest on the Commanders and Stefon Diggs?
Stefon Diggs remains unsigned as training camps around the NFL kick off.
OpenAI makes Health in ChatGPT widely available, moving deeper into consumer health
OpenAI on Thursday made its Health in ChatGPT feature broadly available, enabling U.S. users to connect its artificial intelligence chatbot with medical records and wellness apps. | OpenAI on Thursday made its Health in ChatGPT feature broadly available, enabling U.S. users to connect its artificial intelligence chatbot with medical records and wellness apps.
UCF’s Preston Cushman Focused on Going 1-0 Every Week
The veteran offensive lineman ignores outside noise to anchor a disciplined culture, eyeing a Big 12 resurgence and a chance to become UCF’s first drafted blocker since 2011.
Gainesville Black Business Expo draws dozens of vendors to MLK Jr. Center
Dozens of local businesses gathered at the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for the Gainesville Black Business Expo.
7 Knights Earn 2026 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
The U.S. National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship program is among the most distinguished honors for graduate students conducting research with potential impacts across engineering, science and sustainability.
Palm Bay helping small businesses through new program
The new Small Business Development Center at City Hall's UCF office is giving free consulting resources to small business owners.
UCF Sport Business Students Stand Out in Competitive U.S. Golf Internship Program
UCF landed three spots — more than any other university — in a 25-member cohort selected from nearly 800 candidates representing 44 states and nine countries.
Meta stock soars as Mark Zuckerberg explores cloud business
Meta shares soared Wednesday on a report that the company is wading into the business of selling cloud computing services and access to AI models.
Unrestricted free agent Quentin Grimes will not be …
Unrestricted free agent Quentin Grimes will not be …
Commanders becoming clear top landing spot for Stefon Diggs
The Washington Commanders could definitely use more wide receiver help, which makes them a prime landing spot for Stefon Diggs.
At new FDLE forensic training lab, UCF students get real-world experience with scientists
FDLE Relocates Orlando Toxicology Lab to UCF, Strengthening Partnerships and Research
Expansion with the UCF Academic Health Sciences Campus in Lake Nona strengthens the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's forensic opportunities.
News | Family entertainment company inks retail lease at West Michigan shopping center
Screen-free indoor play operator plans fall move-in at popular Walker retail corridor
The New Left’s Old Climate Politics
Socialism has found a natural home in America’s cities, but perhaps not for the reason you think.
Peter Asher says Beatles fan blamed him for John Lennon and Yoko Ono's relationship
Musician and record producer Peter Asher reveals in his new documentary 'Everywhere Man' that a Beatles fan once blamed him for John Lennon and Yoko Ono's relationship: ‘You broke up the Beatles!’
Sean Payton pointed to margins when asked about roster consistency
“When you just look at the way these games are finishing, a record number of three-point games last year. A record number of lead changes in the postseason. The margins each year continue to just get a little bit closer.”
Naoki Shimizu of Creativeman Productions on SUMMER SONIC & The Future of Live Entertainment in Japan: Billboard Global Power Players Interview
Billboard JAPAN interviewed Shimizu in recognition of his first selection on the list.
Offensive Line Health in the NFL 2015 to 2025
This will have a lot of data, so if you don’t want to look at and think about numbers, just skip to the conclusions at the end. For those who are unaware, the only positions that play ever offensive snap (by design) are the OL and the QB. So in an ideal situation, all five […]
Big takeaways from Steelers voluntary OTAs
The Steelers wrapped up voluntary OTAs and mandatory workouts kick off this week and here are our takeaways.
4-star OL Brayden Harris commits to Kansas State
Things moved quickly with four-star offensive lineman Brayden Harris and Kansas State. The Jackson (Mo.) High standout shuffled his top three last week and was working with a group of Kansas State, Arkansas and UCF. But it turns out he didn’t need those visits to the other two because he announced his commitment to the […]