Marshall hits the turf of Joan C. Edwards Stadium tomorrow for an 8pm kickoff against UCF. The game will be broadcast by the CBS Sports Network. Lets take a look at the Knight's before Saturday's match-up.
UCF
Record: 5-2, 3-0
Stats
Roster
FBS Rankings
Passing Yards: 60th (231.4 per game)
Rushing Yards: 55th (169.3 per game)
Points For: 41st (33.4 per game)
Points Against: 37th (22 per game)
Players to Watch on Offense
Leading Passer: Blake Bortles (144-217, 1,598 yards, 12 TD, 5 INT)
Starting Running Back: Latavius Murray (57 carries, 382 yards, 5 TD)
Leading Receiver: J.J. Worton (30 receptions, 419 yards, 2 TD)
Player to Watch on Defense
Victor Gray, Defensive Tackle: A preseason, all C-USA selection, Victor Gray leads UCF with 6.5 tackles for loss. Gray has also recorded a half sack and 22 total tackles.
In the Press
The Charleston Gazette
Uptempo Herd will test UCF defense
Central Florida offense not all about the run
UCF giving up lots of ground yardage
Herd futility vs. UCF goes way back
Herd must contend with UCF defense
The Charleston Daily Mail
Marshall football: Herd on the edge for Knights
Marshall football: Knights tasked with slowing Herd
Marshall football: O'Leary, UCF like to stay grounded
Numberosity - UCF Week
The Herald Dispatch
Skid to UCF has seen it all
Grant Traylor: O'Leary will send Knight's running at Herd
Chuck Landon: Beat UCF, and Herd gets in line for success
Grant Traylor: UCF defense creates offensive opportunities
Strength vs. strength
C-USA's best to collide
Grant Traylor: No lost lost between UCF and Marshall
Chuck Landon: Central Florida "golden" no more
The WV Metro News
UCF Hopes Ball Control Can Win
The Orlando Sentinel
UCF prepares to contain Marshall prolific passer Rakeem Cato
UCF leans on Bortles, Murray to help offense develop more consistency
UCF's rushing attack thrives thanks to healthy offensive line
UCF morning roundup: Notes, links, and quotes previewing UCF at Marshall
UCF coach George O'Leary said team must sustain drives against Marshall with balanced offense
UCF Breakdown: Key match-ups and comparisons vs. Marshall
Despite high-flying offense Marshall's defense has struggled
UCF-Marshall: What's the word before this weekends rivalry showdown?
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