List of UCF Knights baseball seasons

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John Euliano Park

This is a list of UCF Knights baseball seasons. The UCF Knights baseball team competes in the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) and are a member of the Big 12 Conference. The Knights play their home games at John Euliano Park, which is located on the main campus of UCF in Orlando, Florida. [1]

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From 1963 to 1978, the University of Central Florida (UCF) was known as Florida Technological University (FTU). The University of Central Florida first fielded a varsity baseball team in fall 1970 under Jack Pantelias. [2] Known as the FTU Goldsox, they played in the Amateur Baseball League of Central Florida until the team joined the NCAA for the 1973 season under head coach Doug Holmquist. [3] The Knights ascended to Division I in 1985 under Jay Bergman. [2]

Since its first NCAA season in 1973, the Knights have won seven conference championships and appeared in the NCAA tournament twelve times. [2]

Season results

National ChampionsCollege World Series berthNCAA tournament berthConference Tournament championsConference/Division Regular season Champions
SeasonHead CoachConferenceSeason resultsTournament resultsFinal poll [A 1]
OverallConferenceConferencePostseason [A 2] CB
WinsLossesTies %WinsLossesTies %Finish
UCF Knights
1973 Doug Holmquist Independent 16151.516
197421160.568
197529100.744
1976Jack Sexton19230.452
197724180.571
1978Bill Moon Sunshine State Conference 22240.4783120.200
197927160.6281050.667
198025230.521680.429
198131233.5704110.267
198219243.4466150.286
1983 Jay Bergman 28271.50911100.524
198434291.5399190.321
1985Independent52341.603
198646130.780
198733270.550
198840200.667
198942220.656 East Regional
199040200.667
1991 American South Conference 41210.6611080.556
1992 Sun Belt Conference 35230.6039110.450
1993 TransAmerica Athletic Conference 31310.500990.5001st East Regional
199429260.5278100.444
199549130.7902370.7671st Atlantic Regional
199643220.662990.5001st East Regional
199740240.6257100.4121st East Regional
199841210.6611260.667
199938210.64419110.633
200043190.6942250.8151st Tallahassee Regional
200151140.7852250.8151st1st Columbia Regional
2002 Atlantic Sun Conference 41220.6512370.7671st1st Tallahassee Regional
200331250.55414160.467
200447180.7232460.8001st Tallahassee Regional
200542180.70019110.633
2006 Conference USA 23330.4115190.208
200727320.4587170.292
2008Bergman/Craig Cozart31270.5348160.333
2009 Terry Rooney 22350.3869150.375
2010 33220.60010140.417
2011 39230.62912120.500 Tallahassee Regional
2012 45170.7261680.667 Coral Gables Regional
2013 29300.49213110.542
2014 American Athletic Conference 36230.6101770.708
2015 31270.53410140.417
201626330.4418160.333
2017 Greg Lovelady 40220.6451590.6251st Tallahassee Regional
2018 35210.62513100.565
2019 36220.62111130.458
2020 1530.833
2021 31300.50818140.563
2022 35250.58314100.583
2023 33260.55912120.500
2024 Rich Wallace Big 12 Conference 37310.50814150.563 Tallahassee Regional
Total1727115110(Regular season games only)
27330(Tournament games only)
1754118410(All games)
Denotes interim coach

Notes

  1. Collegiate Baseball began team rankings in 1959.
  2. Postseason play involving the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship began in 1947.

Sources: [4]

References

  1. "UCF Official Athletic Site - Facilities - John Euliano Park". Archived from the original on September 15, 2008. Retrieved January 30, 2011.
  2. 1 2 3 2010 UCF Knights Baseball Yearbook
  3. From 1963 to 1978 the University of Central Florida (UCF) was known as Florida Technological University (FTU).
  4. "UCF Knights Media Guide" (PDF). ucfknights.com. Retrieved February 11, 2025.