UCF Athletics Social Media Directory
By Marc Daniels
UCFAthletics.com
UCF's win over Southern Miss was the school's first overtime
victory. The Knights had been 0-6 in overtime games. The first overtime game
was in 1997 at Ole Miss where Daunte Culpepper stumbled toward the end zone
after tripping over a lineman's foot as the Knights opted to go for a two-point
conversion and the win instead of kicking the extra point to extend the game...
George O'Leary on Kemal Ishmael's game ending interception: "You
could not draw it up any better ... a great player knowing exactly where to be on
that formation and great players make great plays"...
UCF has won all seven games against Memphis in CUSA play. The
Knights lead the series 7-1...
Memphis has a new coach in Justin Fuente, who is just 35 years
old. Fuente comes to Memphis after serving as co-offensive coordinator at TCU
for the previous three seasons...
This week's fun fact about UCF's opponent highlights a few
notable alums of Memphis; Actress Kathy Bates and game show host Wink
Martindale...
Radio coverage, on the UCF/IMG Radio Network, for UCF and
Memphis will begin at 6 p.m. from the Liberty Bowl on Saturday. Kickoff is set
for 8 p.m.

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