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Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson, center, talks with his players during a time out against Central Florida during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
No. 11 Houston uses big first half to cruise past UCF 75-58

Jan. 17, 2021 04:20 PM EST

Rutgers guard Aiden Terry (25) drives to the basket past Rutgers center Myles Johnson (15) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021, in Piscataway, N.J. Ohio State won 79-68. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Washington scores 17, Ohio State tops No. 15 Rutgers 79-68

By Matt Sugam Jan. 09, 2021 03:00 PM EST

Collins leads South Florida past UCF 68-61

Jan. 02, 2021 09:26 PM EST
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — David Collins had 19 points, eight rebounds and seven assists as South Florida topped Central Florida 68-61 on Saturday night. ...

Houston guard Caleb Mills, right, drives around Central Florida guard Darius Perry, left, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Marcus Sasser, Caleb Mills lead No. 6 Houston past UCF 63-54

Dec. 26, 2020 04:21 PM EST

Mahan scores 32 as UCF stuns No. 15 Florida State 86-74

By Bob Ferrante Dec. 19, 2020 11:30 PM EST
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — UCF hadn’t played in 13 days, yet the Knights’ top players looked as if they were in midseason form in knocking off a Florida State...

Michigan Director of Operations for men's basketball, Chris Hunter watches the first half of an NCAA college basketball game between Michigan and Central Florida, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Brown scores 18, Michigan uses big 2nd-half run to beat UCF

Dec. 06, 2020 06:47 PM EST

Central Florida forward Sean Mobley, left, loses control of the ball as he tries to get around Auburn forward Jaylin Williams (23) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Mahan helps UCF hold off Auburn 63-55 in season opener

Nov. 30, 2020 10:10 PM EST

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95) runs around Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller (83) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020, in Cleveland. Garrett injured his knee in the first quarter in the Browns 16-6 loss to the Raiders. (AP Photo/David Richard)
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By The Associated Press Nov. 25, 2020 12:33 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2019, file photo, Central Florida athletic director Danny White stands on the sideline at the team's NCAA college football game against Houston in Orlando, Fla. White has signed a five-year contract that will pay him more than $1 million annually. (AP Photo/Willie J. Allen Jr., File)
UCF AD Danny White signs 5-year deal that tops $1M annually

Mar. 10, 2020 06:55 PM EDT

Green Jr. scores 23 to lead UCF past East Carolina 94-62

Mar. 08, 2020 04:15 PM EDT
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Darin Green Jr. scored 23 points on 9-of-15 shooting with five 3-pointers and Central Florida romped past East Carolina 94-62 on Sunday. ...

Smith scores 19, UCF upsets SMU after blowing big lead

Mar. 04, 2020 09:46 PM EST
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Collin Smith scored 19 points and UCF scored the final five points of the game from the foul line to upset SMU 61-58 after blowing a 22...

Korita guides Tulsa to 65-54 victory over Central Florida

Feb. 29, 2020 08:12 PM EST
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Lawson Korita scored 20 points on 7-of-9 shooting from the floor and Tulsa dispatched Central Florida 65-54 on Saturday. ...

Connecticut's Christian Vital reacts in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Central Florida, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
UConn beats UCF to guarantee no losing record this season

By Pat Eaton-Robb Feb. 26, 2020 09:22 PM EST

Thomas sinks go-ahead FTs late, Green Wave sinks UCF 75-74

Feb. 22, 2020 02:37 PM EST
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Teshaun Hightower scored 18 points and the last of his four steals led to Nic Thomas making three free throws with 7.8 seconds remaining...

Cincinnati guard Jeremiah Davenport (1) lays the ball during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Central Florida on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in Cincinnati. (Albert Cesare/The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)
Johnson leads UCF to 89-87 double-overtime win over Cincy

By Mark Schmetzer Feb. 19, 2020 10:02 PM EST

Stevenson scores 27 to lift Wichita St. over UCF 75-58

Feb. 13, 2020 09:18 PM EST
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Erik Stevenson had 27 points as Wichita State defeated Central Florida 75-58 on Thursday night. Dexter Dennis had nine...

Milon, Smith lead Central Florida over East Carolina 68-64

Feb. 06, 2020 09:38 PM EST
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Matt Milon scored 17 points and Collin Smith added 14 points and seven rebounds as Central Florida defeated East Carolina 68-64 on...

Brown, Rideau spark South Florida past UCF 64-48

Feb. 01, 2020 06:34 PM EST
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Justin Brown and Laquincy Rideau each scored 14 points and combined for 15 rebounds as South Florida beat Central Florida 64-48 on Saturday....

Thomas scores 20, Memphis edges UCF 59-57

Jan. 29, 2020 09:39 PM EST
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Lance Thomas scored a career-high 20 points and Memphis held off UCF 59-57 on Wednesday night. Thomas was 8-of-11...

Dennis lifts Wichita St. past UCF 87-79

Jan. 25, 2020 10:41 PM EST
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Dexter Dennis scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead five Wichita State players in double figures and the Shockers defeated...