Central Florida

FBS

Big 12 · Orlando, Orlando, Florida

212-173

All-time

0.551

Win %

National titles

Conf titles

Major bowls

Playoff apps

Weeks at #1

Heismans

Greatest games

Central Florida's top games of all time by Game Score.

#1 · 2018 · Jan 1, 2019

0.83

Fiesta Bowl

#7 Central Florida 32-40 #11 LSU

University of Phoenix Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona

Major Bowl

#2 · 2017 · Dec 2, 2017

0.77

American Athletic Championship Game

#12 Central Florida 62-55 #16 Memphis (2OT)

Spectrum Stadium, Orlando, Florida

Conf Title

#3 · 2017 · Jan 1, 2018

0.77

Peach Bowl

#10 Central Florida 34-27 #7 Auburn

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia

Major Bowl

#4 · 2013 · Jan 1, 2014

0.75

Fiesta Bowl

#15 Central Florida 52-42 #6 Baylor

University of Phoenix Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona

Major Bowl

#5 · 2017 · Nov 24, 2017

0.69

#13 Central Florida 49-42 #22 South Florida

Spectrum Stadium, Orlando, Florida

Conf Game

#6 · 2020 · Nov 21, 2020

0.60

Central Florida 33-36 #7 Cincinnati

Bounce House, Orlando, Florida

Conf Game

#7 · 2018 · Dec 1, 2018

0.58

American Athletic Championship Game

#7 Central Florida 56-41 Memphis

Spectrum Stadium, Orlando, Florida

Conf Title

#8 · 2018 · Nov 17, 2018

0.57

#11 Central Florida 38-13 #19 Cincinnati

Spectrum Stadium, Orlando, Florida

Conf Game

#9 · 2013 · Oct 18, 2013

0.55

Central Florida 38-35 #8 Louisville

Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, Kentucky

Conf Game

#10 · 2018 · Oct 13, 2018

0.52

#10 Central Florida 31-30 Memphis

Liberty Bowl, Memphis, Tennessee

Conf Game

#	Date	Season	Bowl	Match	Designation	Game Score
1	Jan 1, 2019	2018	Fiesta Bowl	#7 Central Florida 32-40 #11 LSU University of Phoenix Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona Major Bowl	Major Bowl	0.83
2	Dec 2, 2017	2017	American Athletic Championship Game	#12 Central Florida 62-55 #16 Memphis (2OT) Spectrum Stadium, Orlando, Florida Conf Title	Conf Title	0.77
3	Jan 1, 2018	2017	Peach Bowl	#10 Central Florida 34-27 #7 Auburn Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia Major Bowl	Major Bowl	0.77
4	Jan 1, 2014	2013	Fiesta Bowl	#15 Central Florida 52-42 #6 Baylor University of Phoenix Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona Major Bowl	Major Bowl	0.75
5	Nov 24, 2017	2017		#13 Central Florida 49-42 #22 South Florida Spectrum Stadium, Orlando, Florida Conf Game	Conf Game	0.69
6	Nov 21, 2020	2020		Central Florida 33-36 #7 Cincinnati Bounce House, Orlando, Florida Conf Game	Conf Game	0.60
7	Dec 1, 2018	2018	American Athletic Championship Game	#7 Central Florida 56-41 Memphis Spectrum Stadium, Orlando, Florida Conf Title	Conf Title	0.58
8	Nov 17, 2018	2018		#11 Central Florida 38-13 #19 Cincinnati Spectrum Stadium, Orlando, Florida Conf Game	Conf Game	0.57
9	Oct 18, 2013	2013		Central Florida 38-35 #8 Louisville Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, Kentucky Conf Game	Conf Game	0.55
10	Oct 13, 2018	2018		#10 Central Florida 31-30 Memphis Liberty Bowl, Memphis, Tennessee Conf Game	Conf Game	0.52

Season by season (major seasons)

20260-0

Central Florida · Big 12

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20255-7

Central Florida · Big 12

Conf record

2-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20244-8

Central Florida · Big 12

Conf record

2-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20236-7

Central Florida · Big 12

Conf record

3-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Gasparilla Bowl (L)

20229-5

Central Florida · American Athletic

Conf record

6-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#17

Champ game

✓

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Military Bowl (L)

20219-4

Central Florida · American Athletic (West)

Conf record

5-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Gasparilla Bowl (W)

20206-4

Central Florida · American Athletic (West)

Conf record

5-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#11

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Boca Raton Bowl (L)

201910-3

Central Florida · American Athletic (East)

Conf record

6-2

AP final

#24

Coach final

#24

AP high

#15

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Gasparilla Bowl (W)

201812-1

Central Florida · American Athletic (East)

Conf record

8-0

AP final

#11

Coach final

#12

AP high

Champ game

✓

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Fiesta Bowl (L)MajorCFP

201713-0

Central Florida · American Athletic (East)

Conf record

8-0

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

✓

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Peach Bowl (W)MajorCFP

20166-7

Central Florida · American Athletic (East)

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Cure Bowl (L)

20150-12

Central Florida · American Athletic (East)

Conf record

0-8

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20149-4

Central Florida · American Athletic

Conf record

7-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

BITCOIN St. Petersburg Bowl (L)

201312-1

Central Florida · American Athletic

Conf record

8-0

AP final

#10

Coach final

#12

AP high

#10

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Fiesta Bowl (W)MajorBCS

201210-4

Central Florida · Conference USA (East)

Conf record

7-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

✓

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl (W)

20115-7

Central Florida · Conference USA (East)

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

201011-3

Central Florida · Conference USA (East)

Conf record

7-1

AP final

#21

Coach final

#20

AP high

#21

Champ game

✓

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Liberty Bowl (W)

20098-5

Central Florida · Conference USA (East)

Conf record

6-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

St. Petersburg Bowl (L)

20084-8

Central Florida · Conference USA (East)

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

200710-4

Central Florida · Conference USA (East)

Conf record

7-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

✓

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Liberty Bowl (L)

20064-8

Central Florida · Conference USA (East)

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20058-5

Central Florida · Conference USA (East)

Conf record

7-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

✓

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Hawaii Bowl (L)

20040-11

Central Florida · Mid-American (East)

Conf record

0-8

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20033-9

Central Florida · Mid-American (East)

Conf record

2-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20027-5

Central Florida · Mid-American (East)

Conf record

6-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20016-5

Central Florida · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20007-4

Central Florida · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19994-7

Central Florida · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19989-2

Central Florida · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19975-6

Central Florida · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19965-6

Central Florida · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Year	School	Record	Conference	Div	Conf	Champ App	Conf Champ	AP	Coach	High	Bowl
2026	Central Florida	0-0	Big 12
2025	Central Florida	5-7	Big 12		2-7
2024	Central Florida	4-8	Big 12		2-7
2023	Central Florida	6-7	Big 12		3-6						Gasparilla Bowl (L)
2022	Central Florida	9-5	American Athletic		6-2	✓				#17	Military Bowl (L)
2021	Central Florida	9-4	American Athletic	West	5-3						Gasparilla Bowl (W)
2020	Central Florida	6-4	American Athletic	West	5-3					#11	Boca Raton Bowl (L)
2019	Central Florida	10-3	American Athletic	East	6-2			#24	#24	#15	Gasparilla Bowl (W)
2018	Central Florida	12-1	American Athletic	East	8-0	✓	★	#11	#12	#7	Fiesta Bowl (L)MajorCFP
2017	Central Florida	13-0	American Athletic	East	8-0	✓	★	#6	#7	#6	Peach Bowl (W)MajorCFP
2016	Central Florida	6-7	American Athletic	East	4-4						Cure Bowl (L)
2015	Central Florida	0-12	American Athletic	East	0-8
2014	Central Florida	9-4	American Athletic		7-1		★				BITCOIN St. Petersburg Bowl (L)
2013	Central Florida	12-1	American Athletic		8-0		★	#10	#12	#10	Fiesta Bowl (W)MajorBCS
2012	Central Florida	10-4	Conference USA	East	7-1	✓					Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl (W)
2011	Central Florida	5-7	Conference USA	East	3-5
2010	Central Florida	11-3	Conference USA	East	7-1	✓	★	#21	#20	#21	Liberty Bowl (W)
2009	Central Florida	8-5	Conference USA	East	6-2						St. Petersburg Bowl (L)
2008	Central Florida	4-8	Conference USA	East	3-5
2007	Central Florida	10-4	Conference USA	East	7-1	✓	★				Liberty Bowl (L)
2006	Central Florida	4-8	Conference USA	East	3-5
2005	Central Florida	8-5	Conference USA	East	7-1	✓					Hawaii Bowl (L)
2004	Central Florida	0-11	Mid-American	East	0-8
2003	Central Florida	3-9	Mid-American	East	2-6
2002	Central Florida	7-5	Mid-American	East	6-2
2001	Central Florida	6-5	Independent
2000	Central Florida	7-4	Independent
1999	Central Florida	4-7	Independent
1998	Central Florida	9-2	Independent
1997	Central Florida	5-6	Independent
1996	Central Florida	5-6	Independent

Award winners

2 major award winners and consensus All-Americans.

Scott Frost2017

AFCA Coach of the Year AwardCoach

Kevin Smith2007

Consensus All-AmericanRB

Year	Player	Pos	Award
2017	Scott Frost	Coach	AFCA Coach of the Year Award
2007	Kevin Smith	RB	Consensus All-American