No dodging this matchup for UCF
UCF, a program that started playing football in 1979 and didn’t ascend to Division I (now FBS) until 1996, has a proud tradition. The Golden Knights have qualified for a bowl game 16 times in their 25 seasons in Division I and have been invited to 12 bowl games.Despite a track record of success, UCF has only played Florida twice, and UCF has a strange history of avoiding matchups with Florida, the state’s flagship university.
Florida vs. UCF: 5 things to know about Gators' Gasparilla Bowl opponent
Finally! UCF can't dodge the Gators any longer, as the Knights will match up with Florida in Tampa.
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