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Panthers Sign Second-Round DT Lee Hunter, Wrap Up Draft Class

Panthers Sign Second-Round DT Lee Hunter, Wrap Up Draft Class

Per Mike Kaye, the Panthers are signing second-round DT Lee Hunter to a rookie deal. Hunter is the final Panthers’ draft pick to sign their rookie contract.

UCF Knights News / UCF Knights on SI / May 11
UCF Knights Softball NCAA Tournament Hub: Schedule, Seed, Opponent and Path to Women's College World Series

UCF Knights Softball NCAA Tournament Hub: Schedule, Seed, Opponent and Path to Women's College World Series

For a sixth straight season, the UCF Knights softball team is heading back to the NCAA Tournament. On Sunday evening, coach Cindy Ball-Malone and the Knights received a 6-seed and learned they are traveling to Tallahassee for a regional that includes the host Florida State Seminoles, Stetson Hatters, and Jacksonville State Gamecocks.

UCF Knights News / UCF Knights on SI / May 7
One UCF Knights Transfer Who Will Help Ease NFL Losses — and One Who Won't

One UCF Knights Transfer Who Will Help Ease NFL Losses — and One Who Won't

While the UCF Knights may have lost nine players to the NFL back this April, the transfer portal has allowed them to quickly acquire experienced replacements.

UCF Knights News / UCF Knights on SI / May 6
Everything You Need To Know About UCF Softball For The Big 12 Tournament

Everything You Need To Know About UCF Softball For The Big 12 Tournament

The UCF Knights softball team is set to embark on its third Big 12 Tournament this week in Oklahoma City. Coach Cindy Ball-Malone is leading a group that is coming off its best performance in conference play since its first season in the league in 2024, with a 38-15-1 record overall and a 14-9-1 record in Big 12 play.

UCF Knights News / UCF Knights on SI / May 6
Knight Cap: Men's Tennis Pulls Off Comeback To Reach Sweet 16

Knight Cap: Men's Tennis Pulls Off Comeback To Reach Sweet 16

Welcome to Knight Cap! The world of UCF Knights sports extends beyond the gridiron and the basketball court, and Knight Cap exists to keep Knight Nation up to date on some sports that may not get as much attention on their own.

UCF Knights News / UCF Knights on SI / May 5
UCF Brings In Linebacker From Across The Pond

UCF Brings In Linebacker From Across The Pond

Spring practice may be in the books, but the UCF Knights are not done adding new faces to their 2026 roster just yet. The Knights officially announced the signing of 22-year-old British linebacker Arthur Kingdom on Tuesday afternoon via their social media accounts.

UCF Knights News / UCF Knights on SI / May 1
Three Returning UCF Knights Players Who Will Define the Season After NFL Losses

Three Returning UCF Knights Players Who Will Define the Season After NFL Losses

Between Malachi Lawrance's selection in the first round of the NFL Draft, undrafted free agency signings and minicamp invites, the UCF Knights lost nine players to the NFL this offseason.

UCF Knights News / Heartland College Sports / May 1
Without Getting in the Pool, Big 12 AD Supports League’s Private Equity Play

Without Getting in the Pool, Big 12 AD Supports League’s Private Equity Play

UCF is one of the first schools to publicly address and decline the Big 12’s private equity deal with RedBird Capital, which includes an optional $30 million capital credit line for member schools.

UCF Knights News / UCF Knights on SI / May 1
Knight Cap: Men's Tennis Hosting NCAA Tournament Matches

Knight Cap: Men's Tennis Hosting NCAA Tournament Matches

Welcome to Knight Cap! The world of UCF Knights sports extends beyond the gridiron and the basketball court, and Knight Cap exists to keep Knight Nation up to date on some sports that may not get as much attention on their own.

UCF Knights News / Yardbarker / April 26
Nick Saban makes hilarious U-Turn after being caught calling a Cowboys pick 'a reach'

Nick Saban makes hilarious U-Turn after being caught calling a Cowboys pick 'a reach'

The Dallas Cowboys landed one of the biggest steals of the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Getting Caleb Downs past the top 10 was a big win for Jerry Jones and company. However, they didn't fare that well with their second selection of the night, at least on paper.

Cowboys' Caleb Downs has one simple question for his defensive coordinator
Five most head-scratching picks in first round of 2026 NFL Draft
UCF Knights News / Heartland College Sports / March 31
Big 12 Baseball Baseball Power Rankings: UCF Remains on Top

Big 12 Baseball Baseball Power Rankings: UCF Remains on Top

Conference play is underway in Big 12 country as all 14 teams took the field this past weekend. Even though it is early in the year, I thought it would be fun to start things off with a little power ranking each week.

UCF Knights News / Heartland College Sports / March 24
Big 12 Baseball Power Rankings: UCF Leads After Opening Weekend

Big 12 Baseball Power Rankings: UCF Leads After Opening Weekend

Conference play is underway in Big 12  country as all 14 teams took the field this past weekend. Even though it is early in the year, I thought it would be fun to start things off with a little power ranking each week.

UCF Knights News / Softball On SI / March 23

UCF Softball Pitcher Out for 2026 After Season-Ending Injury

The UCF Knights have lost a key piece to their bullpen for the rest of 2026.  Freshman Hildie Dempsey announced in a social media post that she experienced a season-ending ACL and meniscus injury and will medically redshirt.

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