UCF has spent the better part of two weeks preparing for North Carolina , as the Tar Heels represent the best yardstick to measure the Knights’ progress so far this season.
This isn’t to downplay the achievements of Jacksonville State (1-2) or North Carolina A&T (1-2), but neither program could be a reliable benchmark for gauging UCF’s true identity.
That should change on Saturday as the Knights look to improve to 3-0 for the third straight season.
“We had two non-conference games to start and got a good battle in the first one and found a way to get that one done. We had a big win in the second one against a team that we probably should have beaten,” said UCF coach Scott Frost . “Every game from here on out is going to be a battle. There are good teams in our league and this i