1992 UCF Knights football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1992 UCF Knights football Independent 6–4list The official NCAA Statistics, and the school, list a record of 6–4. The overall record including the exhibition game against Moscow is 7–4. Gene McDowell 8th Mike Kruczek 8th Ron McCrone 1st Florida Citrus Bowl 1993 The 1992 UCF Knights football season was the fourteenth season for the team and eighth for Gene McDowell as the head coach of the Knights.https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/1157/ Central Florida Future, Vol. 25 No. 13, October 6, 1992 Central Florida Future 6 October 1992 McDowell's 1992 team posted 6–4 overall record (and one exhibition game win). During the 1992 season, Dr. John Hitt, UCF's fourth president, announced that the program would make the move to Division I-A (FBS) in 1996.http://ucfathletics.cstv.com/genrel/071807aaa.html https://archive.today/20120715205508/http://ucfathletics.cstv.com/genrel/071807aaa.html dead 2012-07-15 University of Central Florida Athletics Association Division I-AA Football Comes to Orlando: Part 5 of 8 – The History of UCF Football 2007-07-18 2012-06-05 On October 3, the school made history by becoming the first team to play a team from Russia on American soil. The Knights played an exhibition game against the Moscow Bears, the Russia national American football team. The Knights prevailed by the score of 43–6 in front of 5,412 at the Citrus Bowl.Knights bad news for Bears https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel/50388815/ Orlando Sentinel Russ White 44 Newspapers.com October 4, 1992 December 2, 2024 In their season opening game against Gardner-Webb, the Knights rushed for a school record 461 yards. Schedule thumb|The Florida Citrus Bowl, the Knights' home field 1992 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Eastern September 5 w 1992 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Gardner–Webb Florida Citrus Bowl Orlando, FL 71–21 10,286 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel-ucf-romps-past-gard/163825042/ The Orlando Sentinel UCF romps past Gardner–Webb September 6, 1992 January 24, 2025 Newspapers.com September 12 w Bethune–Cookman Florida Citrus Bowl Orlando, FL 28–3 12,075 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-palm-beach-post-ucf-tops-bethunecoo/163767889/ The Palm Beach Post UCF tops Bethune–Cookman September 13, 1992 January 24, 2025 Newspapers.com September 19 l Troy State Florida Citrus Bowl Orlando, FL 16–20 7,755 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-selma-times-journal-troy-state-nips/163825167/ The Selma Times-Journal Troy State nips Central Florida September 20, 1992 January 24, 2025 Newspapers.com September 26 w y Western Illinois Hanson Field Macomb, IL 35–22 9,764 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florida-today-ucf-stymies-w-illinois/163825302/ Florida Today UCF stymies W. Illinois September 27, 1992 January 24, 2025 Newspapers.com October 3 w Moscow Bears (Russia national American football team) Florida Citrus Bowl Orlando, FL 43–6 (exhibition) 5,412 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-anniston-star-moscow-bears-reach-end/163825410/ The Anniston Star Moscow Bears reach end zone October 4, 1992 January 24, 2025 Newspapers.com October 17 w Nicholls State Florida Citrus Bowl Orlando, FL 42–18 8,087 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florida-today-ucf-rolls-past-nicholls-st/163207344/ Florida Today UCF rolls past Nicholls St. 42–18 October 18, 1992 January 24, 2025 Newspapers.com October 24 l y 19 Western Kentucky L. T. Smith Stadium Bowling Green, KY 36–50 10,589 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel-knights-embarrassed/163825549/ The Orlando Sentinel Knights embarrassed in high-scoring game October 25, 1992 January 24, 2025 Newspapers.com October 31 l y Liberty Liberty University Stadium Lynchburg, VA 28–31 8,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-late-cherry-td-s/144649595/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Late Cherry TD saves Liberty November 1, 1992 April 2, 2024 Newspapers.com November 7 w Buffalo Florida Citrus Bowl Orlando, FL 63–21 9,067 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-palm-beach-post-coopers-4-scores-li/163825688/ The Palm Beach Post Cooper's 4 scores lift UCF November 8, 1992 January 24, 2025 Newspapers.com November 14 w James Madison Florida Citrus Bowl Orlando, FL 41–37 6,681 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87122572/ucf-wins-4137-with-big-2nd-half/ The Orlando Sentinel UCF wins, 41–37, with big 2nd half November 15, 1992 October 14, 2021 Newspapers.com November 21 l y 9 Samford Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL 13–20 4,987 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florida-today-samford-dumps-central-fla/145374852/ Florida Today Samford dumps Central Fla. 20–13 November 22, 1992 April 14, 2024 Newspapers.com Notes list References UCF Category:UCF Knights football seasons UCF Knights football Category:1990s in Orlando, Florida