UCF Athletics News

UCF student-athletes are successful both on the court and in the classroom. The women’s basketball team is just one of 31 teams that earned a 100% Graduation Success Rate this year.

The Knights enter the 2022 tournament as a No. 7 seed and were previously being seeded as high as 10th in 2021.

UCF Athletics Director Terry Mohajir shares his passion for UCF and athletics, his journey to becoming an athletics director and his hopes for the future of the university. 

The program has placed in the top 10 of the College Cheerleading National Championships 27 times in the last 28 years.

In UCF’s third bowl game victory since 2017, the Knights defeated the Gators 29-17 during the 2021 Gasparilla Bowl.

After organizing toy drives while students at UCF, the alums have continued to give back to local kids through their nonprofit One Kid Orlando.

Knights to play Gators at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Dec. 23

From impactful research to major Knight accomplishments, here is this year’s most-read stories.

UCF is No. 1 in Florida for Academic Progress Rates and No. 2 among seven qualifying AAC teams this year.