UCF Knights basketball history

University of Central Florida (Orlando, FL)
Addition Financial Arena
Big 12 Conference

Current head coach: Johnny Dawkins (2016-)

• Asst: Kevin Norris (2016-)
• Asst: Robbie Laing (2016-)
• Asst: Mamadou N’Diaye (2021-)
• Asst: Tyson Waterman (2023-)
• DPD: Kelvin Johnson (2017-)
• Special Asst. to the HC: Ben Witherspoon (2022-)
• DBO: Jaycob Ammerman (2022-)

Post-Season:

• National Championships:  0
• Final Four Appearances:  0
• Sweet Sixteen Appearances:  0
• NCAA Tournament Appearances:  5  (1994, 1996, 2004, 2005, 2019)
• NCAAT Overall Record:  1-5
• NIT Championships:  0
• NIT Appearances:  3  (2012, 2017, 2023)
• NIT Overall Record:  4-3
• CBI Appearances:  1  (2011)
• CBI Overall Record:  2-1
• NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances:  6  (1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982)
• NCAA Division II Tournament Final Four:  1  (1978)
• NCAA Division II Tournament Overall Record:  6-9

Conference Titles (SSC, Atlantic Sun, Conference USA, AAC, Big 12):

• Big 12 Regular Season Championships:  0
• Atlantic Sun Regular Season Championships:  1  (2005)
• Sunshine State (Div II) Regular Season Championships:  6  (1976, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1982, 1984)
• Big 12 Tournament Championships:  0
• Atlantic Sun Tournament Championships:  4  (1994, 1996, 2004, 2005)

Award Winners:

• Naismith Player of the Year:  0
• John R. Wooden Award:  0
• Oscar Robertson Trophy:  0
• AP All-Americans:  0
• Big 12 Player of the Year:  0
• Conference USA Player of the Year:  1  (Jermaine Taylor, 2009)
• Atlantic Sun Player of the Year:  1  (Mark Jones, 1998)

UCF head coaches:

Coach	Tenure	Record	Conf. Titles	NCAA Apps.	Nat. Champ
Johnny Dawkins	2016-Pres	131-87	0	1	0
Donnie Jones **	2010-16	79-88	0	0	0
Kirk Speraw **	1993-2010	247-233	1	4	0
Joe Dean, Jr.	1989-93	37-73	0	0	0
Phil Carter	1985-89	34-76	–	0	0
Chuck Machock	1983-85	25-31	1^	0	0
Torchy Clark	1969-83	274-89	5^	6^	0

Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions

^ These conference titles and tournament appearances came while the UCF program was at the Division II level; UCF moved up to Division I prior to the 1984-85 season

** Listed accomplishments for this coach do not include wins or appearances later vacated by the NCAA.