UCF 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 6:52 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The UCF Knights’ college football schedule for 2024 includes an attractive matchup versus Arizona on November 2 — see below for more.

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2024 UCF Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
New Hampshire (FCS) August 29 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
Sam Houston September 7 | 6:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ TCU September 14 | 7:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Colorado September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Florida October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Cincinnati October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Iowa State October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
BYU October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Arizona November 2 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Arizona State November 9 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ West Virginia November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Utah November 29 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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UCF 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • Taking into account their opponents’ combined win total from last season (60), the Knights have the 18th-easiest schedule in college football.
  • In terms of difficulty — and based on its opponents’ projected win total this season — UCF will be playing the 88th-ranked schedule this year.
  • The Knights are facing the 62nd-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their Big 12 opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • UCF has four games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes one team that had nine or more victories and three squads with less than four wins last year.
  • The Knights will have four teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.

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UCF Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Knights ranked 82nd in total defense last year (391.1 yards allowed per game), but they thrived on offense, ranking eighth-best in FBS with 487.1 total yards per game.
  • Despite sporting a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked 73rd-worst in FBS last season (25.8 points allowed per game), UCF put up better results offensively, ranking 41st in FBS by averaging 31.3 points per game.
  • The Knights had the 42nd-ranked offense last season in terms of passing yards (258.8 passing yards per game), and they were better on the other side of the ball, ranking 25th-best with only 196.7 passing yards allowed per game.
  • UCF owned the fifth-best offense last season in terms of rushing yards (228.2 rushing yards per game), but it ranked ninth-worst defensively (194.4 rushing yards allowed per game).
  • Offensively, the Knights were a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency last season, ranking eighth-best in FBS by averaging a 48.8% third-down conversion rate. They ranked 74th on defense (39.5% third-down percentage allowed).
  • UCF forced 16 total turnovers (86th in FBS) last season and turned it over 18 times (64th in FBS) for a turnover margin of -2, 81st-ranked in college football.

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