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Marching Knights 
School University of Central Florida Location Orlando, Florida, United States Conference Conference USA Founded 1979 Director Dr. Donald Allen Assistant director Dave Schreier Members 300+ Fight song UCF Fight Song Uniform Black, Old Gold, White Website www.ucfmarchingknights.com The Marching Knights (also known as The Pride of Central Florida) is the official marching band of the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, USA.
The Marching Knights are the largest and most visible student organization at the University of Central Florida. They are known for their high energy performances and varied musical selections. The band performs at each home UCF football game and select away games, home sports games, as well as any bowl games and other special occasions.
History
The Marching Knights were formed along with the start of the university's football program in 1979.[1]
References
- ^ http://www.ucfmarchingknights.com/origins-1980-1991 UCF Marching Knights
External links
University of Central Florida Knights Athletics Conference USA • UCF Knights • Football • Men's Basketball • Women's Basketball • Baseball (Seasons) • Softball • Men's Soccer • Women's Soccer
Spirit and Traditions Cheerleading • KnightMoves • Knightro • Marching Knights • UCF Fight Song
Football Seasons Basketball Seasons Season List • 2008–09 • 2009–10 • 2010–11 • 2011–12
Bowls and Tournaments 2005 Hawai'i Bowl • 2007 Liberty Bowl • 2009 St. Petersburg Bowl • 2010 Liberty Bowl • The War on I-4
Facilities Bright House Networks Stadium • Jay Bergman Field • The Venue at UCF Arena • UCF Arena • UCF Soccer and Track Stadium • UCF Softball Complex
Coaches George O'Leary (Football) • Donnie Jones (Men's basketball) • Joi Williams Felton (Women's basketball) • Terry Rooney (Baseball) • Bryan Cunningham (Men's soccer)
Notable people John C. Hitt (President) • Al Harms (Athletic Director - Interim) • Alumni
University of Central Florida – Orlando, Florida – Founded 1963 Marching bands of Conference USA East Division Marching Pirates (East Carolina) • Marching Thunder (Marshall) • Mighty Sound of the South (Memphis) • The Pride of Mississippi (Southern Miss) • UAB Marching Blazers (UAB) • Marching Knights (UCF)
West Division Spirit of Houston (Houston) • Marching Owl Band (Rice) • Mustang Band (SMU) • Tulane University Marching Band (Tulane) • The Sound of the Golden Hurricane (Tulsa) • Marching Miners (UTEP)
Categories:- Conference USA marching bands
- University of Central Florida
- College marching bands in the United States
- Musical groups established in 1980
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