COLLEGE FOOTBALL: UCF Knights to Battle Duke Blue Devils in Military Bowl Dec. 28

KICKOFF SET FOR 2 P.M. ON ESPN

ORLANDO, FLORIDA – For the first time in history, the UCF football team is headed to the Military Bowl. UCF will meet Atlantic Coast Conference representative Duke at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, in the 34,000-seat Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland, in the Military Bowl presented by Peraton, benefiting the USO. The game will be televised by ESPN.

Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. ET

A UCF WIN WOULD:

■ Give UCF 10 wins for the ninth time in program history and the eighth time in the FBS era of the program

■ Give UCF its seventh bowl win in program history

■ Give the Knights bowl wins in consecutive seasons for the second time

■ Give Gus Malzahn and the Knights their first win against Duke in the first meeting for both

■ Be better than a loss

KNIGHT NOTES

■ It’s a program-record seventh consecutive postseason bowl appearance for the Knights, the 10th in 11 seasons and the 14th in 18 years.

UCF also previously played in the NCAA Division II playoffs in 1987 and in the NCAA FCS Playoffs in 1990 and 1993.

■ UCF is looking for its seventh bowl win in program history and second consecutive after the Knights defeated Florida in the Gasparilla Bowl.

A win against the Blue Devils would give UCF a bowl win in consecutive years for just the second time (2012-13).

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