ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) - Monday marks the second night practice of the preseason as the Knights will take the field from 6:45-8:45 p.m. This week, Monday, Wednesday and Friday's sessions were moved from 3:15-5:30 p.m. to the evening.

News

-So. WR J.J. Worton following Sunday's practice: "It feels great (to be back on the field). I've been home all summer and it was kind of hard being away from everybody, but I was in touch with everyone...it's been great and I've got great camaraderie with everyone right now. I'm rooming with (quarterback) Blake (Bortles) now and we'll keep that going. It'll be good for us."

-During Sunday's practice, senior linebacker D.J. Williams intercepted a Tyler Gabbert pass by ranging to his right and pulling in a ball near the left sideline.

-Quarterback/wide receiver Rob Calabrese threw a perfect ball over double coverage to Rannell Hall who made a diving snag.

-Sunday was the second time the Knights held their session inside Nicholson Fieldhouse, as there was inclement weather in the area.

Web Links

-Orlando Sentinel -  Shipman Says LBs Driven to Improve

-WTVA -  Southern Miss Completes Day Three of Practice

-Charleston Daily Mail -  Marshall WR Dobson Confident About Season

 

Stat of the Day

-UCF converted 51.0 percent of its third downs in 2010 and 44.6 in 2011. The last time the Knights posted back-to-back seasons of at least a 44.0 conversion rate was during the 1993 and 1994 seasons.

What to Look For

-Tuesday's practice is slated for 3:15-5:30 p.m., and the team will be in full pads for the third-straight day.

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