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 American Athletic Conference (The American). The Knights play their home games at John Euliano Park, which is located on the main campus of UCF in Orlando, Florida.[1]

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 Champions College World Series berth NCAA tournament berth Conference Tournament champions Conference/Division Regular season Champions
Season Head Coach Conference Season results Tournament results Final poll[A 1]
Overall Conference Conference Postseason[A 2] CB
Wins Losses Ties  % Wins Losses Ties  % Finish
UCF Knights
1973 Doug Holmquist Independent 16 15 1 .516
1974 21 16 0 .568
1975 29 10 0 .744
1976 Jack Sexton 19 23 0 .452
1977 24 18 0 .571
1978 Bill Moon Sunshine State Conference 22 24 0 .478 3 12 0 .200
1979 27 16 0 .628 10 5 0 .667
1980 25 23 0 .521 6 8 0 .429
1981 31 23 3 .570 4 11 0 .267
1982 19 24 3 .446 6 15 0 .286
1983 Jay Bergman 28 27 1 .509 11 10 0 .524
1984 34 29 1 .539 9 19 0 .321
1985 Independent 52 34 1 .603
1986 46 13 0 .780
1987 33 27 0 .550
1988 40 20 0 .667
1989 42 22 0 .656 East Regional
1990 40 20 0 .667
1991 American South Conference 41 21 0 .661 10 8 0 .556
1992 Sun Belt Conference 35 23 0 .603 9 11 0 .450
1993 TransAmerica Athletic Conference 31 31 0 .500 9 9 0 .500 1st East Regional
1994 29 26 0 .527 8 10 0 .444
1995 49 13 0 .790 23 7 0 .767 1st Atlantic Regional
1996 43 22 0 .662 9 9 0 .500 1st East Regional
1997 40 24 0 .625 7 10 0 .412 1st East Regional
1998 41 21 0 .661 12 6 0 .667
1999 38 21 0 .644 19 11 0 .633
2000 43 19 0 .694 22 5 0 .815 1st Tallahassee Regional
2001 51 14 0 .785 22 5 0 .815 1st 1st Columbia Regional
2002 Atlantic Sun Conference 41 22 0 .651 23 7 0 .767 1st 1st Tallahassee Regional
2003 31 25 0 .554 14 16 0 .467
2004 47 18 0 .723 24 6 0 .800 1st Tallahassee Regional
2005 42 18 0 .700 19 11 0 .633
2006 Conference USA 23 33 0 .411 5 19 0 .208
2007 27 32 0 .458 7 17 0 .292
2008 Bergman/Craig Cozart 31 27 0 .534 8 16 0 .333
2009 Terry Rooney 22 35 0 .386 9 15 0 .375
2010 33 22 0 .600 10 14 0 .417
2011 39 23 0 .629 12 12 0 .500 Tallahassee Regional
2012 45 17 0 .726 16 8 0 .667 Coral Gables Regional
2013 29 30 0 .492 13 11 0 .542
2014 American Athletic Conference 36 23 0 .610 17 7 0 .708
2015 31 27 0 .534 10 14 0 .417
2016 26 33 0 .441 8 16 0 .333
2017 Greg Lovelady 40 22 0 .645 15 9 0 .625 1st Tallahassee Regional
2018 35 21 0 .625 13 10 0 .565
2019 36 22 0 .621 11 13 0 .458
2020 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1587 1045 10 (Regular season games only)
16 24 0 (Tournament games only)
1603 1069 10 (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 August 2, 2019.
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