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The 2016 UCF Knights football team represents the University of Central Florida in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Knights are members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference (The American), and play their home games at Bright House Networks Stadium on UCF's main campus in Orlando, Florida. They are led by first year head coach Scott Frost.
Personnel
Coaching staff
2016 UCF Knights coaching staff
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Head Coaches
Offensive Coaches
- Offensive Coordinator/Wide Receivers – Troy Walters
- Quarterbacks - Mario Verduzco
- Running Backs - Ryan Held
- Offensive Line - Greg Austin
- Tight Ends - Sean Beckton
- Graduate Assistants - Kenny Bassett and Dustin Haines
Defensive Coaches
- Defensive Coordinator - Erik Chinander
- Linebackers - Jovan Dewitt
- Defensive Backs - Travis Fisher
- Defensive Line - Mike Dawson
- Graduate Assistants - Jack Cooper and Zach Crespo
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Special Teams
- Special Teams Coordinator - Jovan Dewitt
Administrative Staff
- Athletic Director (A.D.) - Danny White
- Assistant Director of Player Personnel - Ryan Callaghan
- Director of Football Operations - Gerrod Lambrecht
- Director of Player Development - Marcus Castro-Walker
- Director of Player Personnel - Sean Dillon
- Director of Strength and Conditioning - Zach Duval
- Quality Control Administrators - Barrett Ruud and Kevin Smith
- Recruiting Coordinator - Sean Beckton
- Senior Administrative Assistant - Megan Taylor
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Schedule
September 37:00 p.m.South Carolina State*
ESPN3
September 10Noonat Michigan*
ABC or ESPN
September 177:00 p.m.Maryland*
- Bright House Networks Stadium
- Orlando, FL
CBSSN
September 247:00 p.m.at FIU*
beIN
October 1at East Carolina
8:00 p.m.Tulane
- Bright House Networks Stadium
- Orlando, FL
ESPN2/ESPNU
October 15Temple
- Bright House Networks Stadium
- Orlando, FL
October 22at Connecticut
October 29at Houston
November 12Cincinnati
- Bright House Networks Stadium
- Orlando, FL
November 19Tulsa
- Bright House Networks Stadium
- Orlando, FL
November 26at South Florida
Template:CFB Schedule End
- Source:[1]
Game notes
South Carolina State
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Bulldogs
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0 |
Knights
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0 |
Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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1–0
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2008
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UCF, 17–0
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at Michigan
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Knights
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0 |
Wolverines
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0 |
Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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First meeting
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Maryland
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Terrapins
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0 |
Knights
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0 |
Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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First meeting
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at FIU
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Knights
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0 |
Panthers
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0 |
Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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2–2
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2015
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FIU, 15–14
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at East Carolina
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Pirates
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0 |
Knights
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0 |
Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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4–10
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2015
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ECU, 44–7
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Tulane
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Green Wave
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0 |
Knights
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0 |
Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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5–3
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2015
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TUL, 45–31
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Temple
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Owls
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0 |
Knights
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0 |
Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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2–1
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2015
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TEM, 30–16
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at Connecticut
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Knights
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0 |
Huskies
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0 |
Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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1–2
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2015
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UCONN, 40–13
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at Houston
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Knights
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0 |
Cougars
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0 |
Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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5–2
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2015
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UH, 59–10
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Cincinnati
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Bearcats
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0 |
Knights
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0 |
Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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0–1
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2015
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CIN, 52–7
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Tulsa
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Golden Hurricane
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0 |
Knights
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0 |
Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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3–6
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2015
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TUL, 45–30
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at South Florida
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Knights
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0 |
Bulls
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0 |
Overall record
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Last meeting
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Result
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2–5
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2015
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USF, 44–3
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References
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