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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: Gus Malzahn
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1979  <-- 2022 <- 2023 -> 2024 --> 2024
2023 Season Highlights
 Gus Malzahn enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Central Florida.
 
2023 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 31  vs. Kent State  56   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Boise State  18   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Villanova  48   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Kansas State  31   44   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Baylor  35   36   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Kansas  22   51   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Oklahoma  29   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. West Virginia  28   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Cincinnati  28   26   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Oklahoma State  45   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Texas Tech  23   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Houston  27   13   W       
 Fri., Dec. 22   Georgia Tech  17   30   L    @ Tampa, FL   Gasparilla Bowl
 
2023 Season Totals
  Record6-7
  Points Scored407
  Scoring Average31.3
  Points Allowed335
  Defense Average25.8
  Opponents Record80-74
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-4
2023 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2023 Big 12- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas 12-2501265Lost  31-378-1319163  Steve Sarkisian
Oklahoma 10-3542305Lost  24-387-2351239  Brent Venables
Oklahoma State 10-4414400Won  31-237-2301267  Mike Gundy
Kansas State 9-4482273Won  28-196-3340211  Chris Klieman
West Virginia 9-4409340Won  30-106-3291269  Neal Brown
Iowa State 7-6341296Lost  26-366-3265221  Matt Campbell
Kansas 9-4452345Won  49-365-4290245  Lance Leipold
Texas Tech 7-6356338Won  34-145-4218248  Joey McGuire
Texas Christian 5-7376334 3-6259266  Sonny Dykes
Central Florida 6-7407335Lost  17-302-6241256  Gus Malzahn
Brigham Young 5-7277358 2-7184311  Kalani Sitake
Houston 4-8284378 2-6175278  Dana Holgorsen
Baylor 3-9277400 2-7203331  Dave Aranda
Cincinnati 3-9289360 1-8172295  Scott Satterfield

2023 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2023 All Big 12 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.