UCF-Sam Houston State PostgameUCF-Sam Houston State Postgame

UCF-Sam Houston State Postgame

Jan. 5, 2008

Recap | Box Score

? Jermaine Taylor paced all players with 22 points. He has led the Knights in scoring in 11-consecutive games.
? Taylor has scored at least 20 points in five-straight games and has recorded 20-point performances 10 times this season.
? Tony Davis established a new career high with 13 rebounds. Five of his boards came on the offensive end.
? In just 10 minutes of action, Andre Thornton scored four points and had a career-best five rebounds.
? Mike O'Donnell played a career-high 44 minutes in the contest. He has played at least 35 minutes in eight of UCF's 14 games in 2007-08.
? The game served as UCF's second overtime contest of the year (Kansas State).
? The Knights were playing outside of Florida for the second time in 2007-08 (Nevada).
? The contest at Sam Houston State served as the Knights' seventh contest in Texas since the start of the 2005-06 campaign.
? UCF was playing a non-conference game in Texas for the first time since 1978 when it faced UTEP in El Paso.
? UCF and Sam Houston State were meeting for the second time. The squads played in the consolation game of the Fiesta Bowl Classic in Tucson, Ariz., in 2005.