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No. 15 Rowing Crowned 2025 Big 12 Champions

The historic championship win marks the program’s first Big 12 title, the first conference title since winning the American Athletic Conference for five straight years from 2015 to 2019.

UCF Knights to Represent at 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, Paralympics

Five Knights will be present at the Olympics, which take place July 26-Aug. 1, and two will compete in the Paralympics, which happen Aug. 28-Sept. 8.

UCF Takes Down No. 3 Kansas in 1st Big 12 Home Game

The Knights kicked off their four-game stretch against Top-25 ranked opponents with a 65-60 win over the Jayhawks.

VIDEO: UCF’s 2023 Year In Review

From groundbreaking research to being the youngest school to join the Big 12, this year Knight Nation reached new stars.

First-Generation Knightro

Jesse Stokes ‘17 upheld responsibilities as Knightro, work multiple jobs and gave back before becoming the first in his family to graduate from college.

11 Things Every Knight Needs to Know about NCAA Violations

Did you know that as a fan, you can break NCAA rules that can make players ineligible to compete? Here’s a guide to what is allowed — and what to avoid.

UCF Volleyball to Host NCAA Tournament for First Time

For the first time in university history, UCF’s Volleyball team was ranked the No. 13 and will host the NCAA Division I Volleyball Tournament this week.

Looking for Summer Camps in Orlando? Here Are 25 that Will Be Held at UCF

There’s an educational and fun camp for just about every student – no matter their age or interest – that will have them excited to tell their friends about all summer.

Shaquem Griffin Drafted by Seattle Seahawks

Griffin, Mike Hughes, Tre’Quan Smith and Jordan Akins were selected in the 2018 NFL Draft, marking the second time in UCF’s history four players were drafted in one year.

For Fourth Straight Year, UCF Athletes Top NCAA Graduation Rankings

For a fourth consecutive year, UCF student-athletes are graduating at a higher rate than any other NCAA Division I FBS public institution in the nation. Based…

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