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NFL Update: Cornell Green Signs With Bills - Tue, 09 Mar 2010
Former UCF offensive lineman Cornell Green is shuffling off to Buffalo as the Bills signed Green to a reported three-year $9 million contract yesterday to help sure up their offensive line.

John Denton's Knights Insider Spring Preview: Defensive Line - Mon, 08 Mar 2010
Spring practice starts on March 19. John Denton's position-by-position spring outlook series starts today with a sneak peek at the Knights' defensive line.

Two Weeks Until Spring Practice and Fan Excitement is Building - Fri, 05 Mar 2010
Spring practice starts two weeks from today on March 19. Count Jim Brodmerkel amongst the fans who can't wait for the 2010 season to start.

Former Knight Michael Lynche Advances on American Idol - Fri, 05 Mar 2010
Former UCF football player Michael Lynche survived another round of cuts last night on FOX's "American Idol" and the former defensive tackle is now one of 18 candidates still standing on the show.

Plenty of Excitement Awaits on Hall of Fame Weekend - Thu, 04 Mar 2010
The temperatures in Orlando might still feel like winter but spring will be here shortly and it is never too soon to start making your plans for UCF's annual Hall of Fame Weekend, April 16-18.

2010 UCF Football Season Ticket Renewals Are Arriving! - Wed, 03 Mar 2010
The UCF Athletics Ticket Office recently issued 2010 football season ticket renewals to its patrons. All ticket holders should have received a personalized renewal brochure and invoice through the mail and, in addition, season ticket holders will receive a new e-brochure through their registered e-mail accounts on file.

NFL Alumni Update: Cornell Green - Wed, 03 Mar 2010
UCF had more active alumni in the NFL in 2009 than any C-USA school with 15. Today we recap the season of one of those in the Oakland Raiders' starting right tackle Cornell Green.

John Denton' Knights Insider: Troup Shines at the Combine - Tue, 02 Mar 2010
Just as he was about to step to the starting line for the first of two 40-yard dashes that could very well determine his future football career, Torell Troup made what he deemed to be a big mistake.

John Denton's Knights Insider: Torell Troup Ready For NFL Combine - Fri, 26 Feb 2010
While there will undoubtedly be nerves and plenty of pressure when Torell Troup hits the field Monday for the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, he is hoping that his experience at UCF this past season will aid his mission to stay calm.

NFL Alumni Update: Leger Douzable - Thu, 25 Feb 2010
UCF had more active alumni in the NFL in 2009 than any C-USA school with 15. Today we recap the season of one of those in the St. Louis Rams Leger Douzable.

UCF Headlines on Rivals.com

Video: Young ready for C-USA Championship - Tue, 9 Mar 2010
Taylor Young spoke to the media Monday morning as UCF wrapped up one final practice before heading to Tulsa where they'll face SMU Wednesday night in the opening round of the 2010 Conference Championship. Young has played some of his best basketball late in the season, averaging more than 17 points in the last three games

UCF first to offer Georgia CB - Tue, 9 Mar 2010
An argument could be made that Stephenson High School in Stone Mountain, Ga. was the most talented team in the country in 2009. It sent nine graduating seniors to play FBS football, with a host of others heading to FCS or junior college programs. With talent like that, it was hard to find playing time as an underclassman but Jared Boyd was too good not to see the fiel

First Coast safety adds South Carolina offer - Tue, 9 Mar 2010
Already with two prospects committed to Florida State in the class of 2011, Jacksonville (Fla.) First Coast can boast some elite talent already but more continues to emerge. Along with Florida State commits Derrick Mitchell and Eric Beverly, First Coast prospect Kenneth Myers picked his first offer from West Virginia recently and now safety Jared Henry is adding to the list

First two offers in for Stephenson corner - Tue, 9 Mar 2010
An argument could be made that Stephenson High School in Stone Mountain, Ga. was the most talented team in the country in 2009. It sent nine graduating seniors to play FBS football, with a host of others heading to FCS or junior college programs. With talent like that, it was hard to find playing time as an underclassman but Jared Boyd was too good not to see the field

Reese could make early impact - Mon, 8 Mar 2010
Joshua Reese could have had his pick of almost any school in the country. The four-star wide receiver from Miami (Fla.) Central drew offers from the likes of Florida, Florida State, Miami, Tennessee and Nebraska, but instead wanted to make a name for himself at UCF. The 6-foot-1, 180-pounder was the Knights' highest rated recruit in what's being called the school's best ever recruiting clas

UCF vs. Central Michigan Photo Gallery III - Mon, 8 Mar 2010
UCF dropped a 7-4 decision to Central Michigan Sunday afternoon. The Knights welcome Miami to Jay Bergman Field this Tuesday at 7:05 p.m. Inside are 50 photos from the game. Pictured: Freshman closer Joe Rogers

Video: UCF falls to Central Michigan - Sun, 7 Mar 2010
UCF had their opportunities, but failed to capitalize in a 7-4 loss to Central Michigan Sunday afternoon at Jay Bergman Field. The Knights, who have had their struggles over the last week, must regroup in time to face highly-ranked Miami this Tuesday. Come inside for postgame interviews with head coach Terry Rooney and starter Alex Besaw

UCF vs. Central Michigan Photo Gallery II - Sun, 7 Mar 2010
Owen Dew (pictured) put forth a solid effort on the mound for UCF, but Central Michigan proved to be too much as the Chippewas won Saturday's game, 3-0. Inside are 45 photos from the game

Knights offer New Jersey DE - Sun, 7 Mar 2010
The last couple of weeks have been exciting for Max Issaka, and that may be an understatement. The 6-foot-2, 228-pound defensive end from Woodbridge, New Jersey received an offer from UCF and then Maryland did the same shortly after that

Video: Knights fall to Central Michigan - Sun, 7 Mar 2010
UCF put forth one of their strongest pitching and defensive performances of the year, but offensively were stifled by Central Michigan starting pitcher Trent Howard, who shut out the Knights 3-0 in a complete game performance. Coach Terry Rooney talks about the game