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Central Florida Football Team History


Central Florida Knights
University of Central Florida
 Orlando, FL
Founded: 1963
Stadium: Bright House Networks Stadium
Capacity: 45,000
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Mike Kruczek
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1979  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Mike Kruczek enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Central Florida.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  @ Penn State  24   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 7  @ Arizona State  13   46   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Marshall  21   26   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Liberty  48   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Western Michigan  31   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Toledo  24   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Akron  28   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Syracuse  35   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Buffalo  45   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Kent  32   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Miami Ohio  48   31   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Ohio  42   32   W       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored391
  Scoring Average32.6
  Points Allowed315
  Defense Average26.3
  Opponents Record63-74
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-3
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2002 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Marshall 11-2457315Won  38-158-1324229  Bob Pruett
Bowling Green 9-3490304 6-2352224  Urban Meyer
Central Florida 7-5391315 6-2271187  Mike Kruczek
Miami Ohio 7-5384325 5-3295216  Terry Hoeppner
Ohio 4-8299374 4-4260245  Brian Knorr
Akron 4-8325379 3-5212209  Lee Owens
Kent State 3-9202424 1-793269  Dean Pees
Buffalo 1-11214416 0-8134303  Jim Hofher

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.