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I was fortunate enough to meet the Rutgers Examiner over the past few days, Jason Lockhart.

The Rutgers and UCF campuses are separated by about 1,046 miles. The teams have never met on the football field.

Junior WR Jamar Newsome was hoping for a special bowl destination. Newsome got his wish, a homecoming thanks to the Knights' St.

LET'S LOOK AHEAD: The Knights are still waiting to learn their bowl destination.

By Iliana Limon e-mail: ilimon@orlandosentinel.com Twitter : @osknights Blog: OrlandoSentinel.com/knightsnotepad Next game: at UAB When, TV: 1:30 p.m., Saturday, None UCF players remember the score - 15-0. UAB hit five field goals to beat the Knights last year at Bright House Networks Stadium, saddling UCF's seniors with a loss in their final ...

Next game: vs. Tulane When, TV: 2 p.m. Saturday, Bright House Sports Network LET'S LOOK AHEAD: The Knights host Tulane Saturday at Bright House Networks Stadium.

UCF celebrated the biggest win in school history. The Knights stunned No. 13 Houston , claiming a 37-32 win over the Cougars during homecoming Saturday afternoon at Bright House Networks Stadium.

UCF Coach George O'Leary wants to make it absolutely clear he did not hold back during the Knights' 35-3 loss to No.

LET'S LOOK AHEAD: The Knights host No. 13 Houston Saturday in a pivotal homecoming game that could have a major impact on the Knights' Conference USA title and bowl hopes.

UCF coach George O'Leary doesn't see a lot of holes in the game of the No. 2 University of Texas Longhorns.

Listen to UCF Coach George O'Leary's weekly press conference previewing the Knights' game at No.

Since 2002, the UCF Knights football squad has gone just over .500 in November with 16 wins and 13 losses.

Marshall's march toward bowl eligibility begins tonight. On the cusp of a postseason berth, the Thundering Herd will play at Conference USA nemesis Central Florida on ESPN.

UCF HB Ricky Kay made a promise at the beginning of the season. "I said to myself, if the opportunity comes, I'm going to be ready," said Kay, a DeLand graduate and former walk-on who moved up the Knights' depth chart since senior HB Corey Rabazinski suffered a season-ending knee injury.

The curse of the first half was lifted Saturday afternoon as the UCF Knights obliterated the Rice Owls 49-7 on the Owls' home turf.

Florida teams scored some impressive victories Saturday in college football. UCF pounds winless Rice Brett Hodges was 8 of 13 passing for 145 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score Saturday in Central Florida's 49-7 victory over Rice in Houston.

The Knights unleashed their frustration on the Owls. UCF was frustrated after last week's disappointing 27-7 home loss against No.

The Knights insist they are down but not out. UCF is nursing its wounds after suffering an emotional 27-7 loss to No .9 Miami Saturday night in front of a Bright House Networks Stadium record crowd of 48,453. The defeat took both a physical and emotional toll on the team.

Jacory Harris threw for 293 yards and a touchdown on 20-of-26 passing to lead No.9 Miami-Florida past the University of Central Florida, 27-7. Javarris James totaled 65 yards and a score on 17 carries for the Hurricanes , who have won three straight games since a 31-7 setback to Virginia Tech.

When UCF lines up against Miami next Saturday, the Knights will be facing more speed than they've seen all season.