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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: Gene McDowell
Conference: Independent-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1979  <-- 1992 <- 1993 -> 1994 --> 2024
1993 Season Highlights
 Gene McDowell enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Central Florida.
 
1993 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Valdosta State  35   30   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ East Carolina  17   41   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. McNeese State  22   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Yale  42   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Samford  48   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Western Illinois  35   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23   Bethune-Cookman  34   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Troy  15   29   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Liberty  55   19   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Buffalo  42   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Louisiana Tech  38   16   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ Youngstown State  30   56   L       
 
1993 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored413
  Scoring Average34.4
  Points Allowed277
  Defense Average23.1
  Opponents Record23-34
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record2-3
1993 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1993 Independent- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Troy 12-1-1505227   Larry Blakeney
Notre Dame 11-1427215Won  24-21  Lou Holtz
Alabama Birmingham 9-2359219   Jim Hilyer
Central Florida 9-3413277   Gene McDowell
Louisville 9-3350243Won  18-7  Howard Schnellenberger
Cincinnati 8-3302197   Timothy Tim Murphy
Western Kentucky 8-3310228   Jack Harbaugh
Army 6-5289243   Bob Sutton
Liberty 6-5259286   Sam Rutigliano
Memphis 6-5268215   Charles R. Chuck Stobart
Navy 4-7203307   George Chaump
Tulane 4-8154355   Eugene Buddy Teevens
Tulsa 4-6-1262273   Dave Rader
Jacksonville State 3-7168244   Bill Burgess
East Carolina 2-9175329   Steve Logan
Southern Mississippi 2-8-1214311   Jeff Bower
Buffalo 1-10190359   Jim Ward

1993 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1993 All Independent Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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