Football Game at UAB Moved to Thursday, Oct. 20Football Game at UAB Moved to Thursday, Oct. 20

Football Game at UAB Moved to Thursday, Oct. 20

May 5, 2011

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By Joe Hornstein
UCFAthletics.com

ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) - Conference USA, UAB and UCF have announced that the Knights' football road game at UAB has been changed to Thursday night to accommodate television. The game will be played at Legion Field on Thursday, Oct. 20, at 8 p.m. EST (7 p.m. CST).

Broadcast information will be announced at a later date.

The Knights open the season on Sept. 3, hosting Charleston Southern at Bright House Networks Stadium.

2011 UCF Football season ticket packages can be purchased online at UCFAthletics.com or by calling the UCF Athletics Ticket Office at (407) 823-1000. Home games include:
? Sept. 3: Charleston Southern [Champions UKNIGHT]
? Sept. 10: Boston College [Family Weekend - Families UKNIGHT; UCF Athletics Hall of Fame Weekend]
? Oct. 8: Marshall [UKNIGHT in Pink]
? Oct. 29: Memphis [Alumni UKNIGHT - Homecoming 2011 )
? Thurs. Nov. 3: Tulsa [Future Knights UKNIGHT - Youth sponsored events]
? Fri. Nov. 25: UTEP [Thanksgiving UKNIGHT - Senior Day]
? Should UCF host the C-USA Championship Game for the fourth time in seven years, it would be played on Saturday, Dec. 3 and season ticket holders will receive the first shot at the best seats.

UKNIGHT WITH UCF FOOTBALL IN 2011!
? 2010 AutoZone Liberty Bowl champions
? Top 20 ranking and a program-best 11 wins in 2010
? Two-time Conference USA champions (2007 & 2010)
? Three-time Conference USA East Division champions (2005, 2007 & 2010)
? Four bowl appearances since 2005
? Led by three-time C-USA Coach of the Year George O'Leary
? Over a dozen UCF Knights appeared on NFL rosters in 2010