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: Gene McDowell Conference: Independent-
1985 Season Highlights
Gene McDowell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Central Florida.
1985 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 7 vs. Bethune-Cookman
39
37
W
Sat., Sep. 14 vs. Southeastern Louisiana
27
21
W
Sat., Sep. 28 @ Illinois State
21
48
L
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Texas State
12
48
L
Sat., Oct. 12 vs.
Western Kentucky
17
47
L
Sat., Oct. 19 vs. Eastern Kentucky
21
28
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs. Stephen F. Austin
24
59
L
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Louisville
21
42
L
Sat., Nov. 9 @
Georgia Southern
18
35
L
Sat., Nov. 23 vs. Savannah State
31
7
W
Sat., Nov. 30 vs. Samford
35
14
W
1985 Season Totals
Record 4-7
Points Scored 266
Scoring Average 24.2
Points Allowed 386
Defense Average 35.1
Opponents Record 22-26
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-4
Away Record 0-3
1985 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1985 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1985 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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