1982 UCF Knights football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1982 UCF Knights football Independent 0–10 Sammy Weir interim; 1st Orlando Stadium The 1982 UCF Knights football season was the fourth season for the team. It was the first and only season for Sammy Weir as the head coach of the Knights. The season marked the Knights first in Division II. Weir's 1982 team posted 0–10 overall record.http://ucfathletics.cstv.com/genrel/062907aaa.html https://archive.today/20130120052712/http://ucfathletics.cstv.com/genrel/062907aaa.html dead 2013-01-20 University of Central Florida Athletics Association The Knights Move Up to D-II: Part 3 of 8 - The History of UCF Football 2007-06-29 2011-12-24 The Knights competed as an NCAA Division II Independent. The Knights played their home games at Orlando Stadium, now known as the Citrus Bowl, in Downtown Orlando. One game, the season opener against Georgia Southern, was held at a neutral field, the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville.UCF offense stopped cold in 16-9 loss https://www.newspapers.com/clip/60627909/ Tim Povtak The Orlando Sentinel C-5 Newspapers.com September 12, 1982 October 6, 2020 Several of their games were played against Division I-AA opponents. one game was played against the eventual Division III national champions West Georgia. Schedule thumb|Orlando Stadium, the Knights' home field Eastern September 11 l y Georgia Southern Gator Bowl Jacksonville, FL 9–16 2,350 Awtrey Stan Georgia Southern slips by 16-9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89939675/the-atlanta-constitution/ The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Atlanta, Georgia September 12, 1912 10C December 2, 2021 Newspapers.com September 18 l Southeastern Louisiana Orlando Stadium Orlando, FL 14–24 8,196 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel-ucf-defense-tough-b/158018276/ The Orlando Sentinel UCF defense tough but SE La. wins September 19, 1982 October 28, 2024 Newspapers.com September 25 l y VMI Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA 0–69 6,100 Bludgeoned UCF limps home after 69–0 blitzkrieg by VMI September 26, 1982 The Orlando Sentinel https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94161310/bludgeoned-ucf-limps-home-after-690-bli/ February 3, 2022 Newspapers.com October 2 l y 1982 Valdosta State Blazers Valdosta State Bazemore–Hyder Stadium Valdosta, GA 7–13 9,500 October 9 l Bethune–Cookman Orlando Stadium Orlando, FL 21–40 9,127 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florida-today-bethune-rips-knights-4021/154672047/ Florida Today Bethune rips Knights 40–21 October 10, 1982 September 4, 2024 Newspapers.com October 16 l 1982 Alabama A&M Bulldogs Alabama A&M Orlando Stadium Orlando, FL 10–31 6,654 October 23 l y Nicholls State John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA 10–60 8,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel-nicholls-st-pounds/158674634/ The Orlando Sentinel Nicholls St. pounds UCF for 60–10 homecoming win October 24, 1982 January 29, 2021 3D Newspapers.com October 30 l West Georgia Orlando Stadium Orlando, FL 7–41 9,257 West Georgia sinks Central Florida 41-7 The Atlanta Constitution Steve Lasky October 31, 1982 14C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87771790/west-georgia-sinks-central-florida-41-7/ Newspapers.com November 6 l 1982 Carson–Newman Eagles Carson–Newman Orlando Stadium Orlando, FL 17–36 3,818 November 13 l Eastern Kentucky Orlando Stadium Orlando, FL 14–26 4,822 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tampa-bay-times-eastern-kentucky-hands-u/158684210/ St. Petersburg Times Eastern Kentucky hands UCF 10th straight defeat November 14, 1982 November 8, 2024 Newspapers.com Final 1982 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (UCF) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/128/stats/12716 National Collegiate Athletic Association June 12, 2023 References UCF Category:UCF Knights football seasons Category:College football winless seasons UCF Knights football