1981 UCF Knights football team

The 1981 UCF Knights football season was Don Jonas's third and final year as the head coach of the Knights. Jonas led the team to an overall record of 46.[1] The Knights competed as an NCAA Division III Independent. This would be the final year the school competed at the Division III level.

1981 UCF Knights football
ConferenceIndependent
1981 record46
Head coach
Home stadiumOrlando Stadium
1981 NCAA Division III independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
DePauw      9 1 0
San Diego      9 1 0
Wagner      9 1 0
West Georgia ^      9 1 0
Dayton ^      12 2 0
Albany      7 3 0
Georgetown      5 3 0
Cortland      6 4 0
Brockport      5 5 0
Buffalo      5 5 0
Buffalo State      3 3 0
Fordham      5 5 0
Iona      5 5 0
Rochester (NY)      4 4 1
Union (NY)      4 4 1
Colorado College      4 5 0
Duquesne      4 5 0
Frostburg State      4 5 0
Canisius      4 6 0
Hofstra      4 6 0
UCF      4 6 0
Saint Francis (PA)      3 6 1
Norwich      3 7 0
Salisbury State      2 7 0
Catholic University      1 8 0
  • ^ NCAA Division III playoff participant

The team played their home games at Orlando Stadium, now known as the Citrus Bowl, in Downtown Orlando.

Schedule

Orlando Stadium, the Knights home field.
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 12PresbyterianL 0–38,347
September 19Elizabeth City State
  • Orlando Stadium
  • Orlando, Florida
L 9–144,833
September 26at Millsaps
W 13–6800
October 3Miles
  • Orlando Stadium
  • Orlando, Florida
W 6–06,320
October 10Savannah State
  • Orlando Stadium
  • Orlando, Florida
W 47–136,493
October 17at Alabama A&MNormal, AlabamaL 15–238,700
October 31at West GeorgiaL 6–206,200
November 7Hampden-Sydney
  • Orlando Stadium
  • Orlando, Florida
W 17–08,391
November 14Millersville
  • Orlando Stadium
  • Orlando, Florida
L 9–274,365
November 21Bethune–Cookman
  • Orlando Stadium
  • Orlando, Florida
L 20–248,354

References

  1. "Finally, Gametime Arrives: Part 2 of 8 - The History of UCF Football". University of Central Florida Athletics Association. 2007-06-22. Archived from the original on 2013-01-02. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
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