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Knightro is the official mascot of the University of Central Florida, and its sports teams, the Knights. [1] Knightro debuted in 1994, and appears at UCF sporting events and also appears at UCF-related functions. He occasionally uses a custom go-kart designed and built by UCF Engineering students and other members of UCF Athletics, dubbed ...
UCF Golden Knight and Pegasus. While the Pegasus is the logo and mascot of the university, Knightro is the mascot of university's athletic programs, the UCF Knights. The Pegasus logo is popular among students and the community, and UCF's equestrian club maintains a mascot program, which owns a "Pegasus" horse, a gray Andalusian stallion. [3]
The "Knights of Pegasus" – as the nickname was originally called – was a submission put forth by students, staff, and faculty in 1970 who wished to replace UCF's unpopular original mascot, the Citronaut, which was a mix between an orange and an astronaut. [2]
In 1970, students approved "Knights of the Pegasus" as the second official university mascot, which remains to this day (albeit after being simplified to "Knights"). [ 1 ] The Citronaut was largely dormant until The UCF Baseball team developed a retro uniform in 2014 that featured the Citronaut which started a powerful renaissance of the ...
More than 6,700 votes came in to decide Florida's best college sports name. The Gators, FSU Seminoles, Miami Hurricanes and FAMU Rattlers led the pack.
UCF unveiled its football uniforms for the upcoming season. The Knights have been on the forefront of college football uniform reveals for years, and they were back at it via social media with a ...
In 2015, South Florida defeated the UCF Knights 44–3 to finish a winless 0-12 season for the second time in UCF history. In 2016, the War On I-4 trophy was introduced for the first time. USF took home the trophy by defeating UCF 48–31 and clinching their first 10-win season in school history, only for UCF to take the trophy back from them ...
The UCF Knights might be the most exciting team in the Big 12 Conference. Before we explain, let’s take a minute to acknowledge how far and how fast the Knights have come since starting out as a ...