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 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

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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

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

Sources:[4]

References

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  1. ^ "UCF Official Athletic Site - Facilities - John Euliano Park". Archived from the original on September 15, 2008. Retrieved January 30, 2011.
  2. ^ a b c 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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