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UCF vs South Dakota
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 UCF Knights | 1 | UCF leads |
 South Dakota Coyotes | 0 |
Meetings since 2010: 1. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
1-0 Regular season
1-0 Last 1
38-7 Avg score
1 Longest UCF win run
Biggest UCF win 38-7 in 2010, a 31-point margin.
Every UCF vs South Dakota meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | UCF win | Orlando | 38-7 |
Scores from the UCF perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 2010.
Matchup stats
Last five games
| Date | Opp | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 09-19 | at BOIS | L 24-38 |
| 09-05 | at UNCO | W 38-23 |
| 12-13 | at MONT | L 22-52 |
| 12-06 | at MER | W 47-0 |
| 11-29 | vs DRKE | W 38-17 |
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
UCF Knights lead the series since 2010, 1-0. Here is the series on record and how to watch when UCF and South Dakota meet.
How to watch UCF vs South Dakota
When UCF and South Dakota are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the UCF radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the UCF vs South Dakota time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The UCF this season
Follow UCF in the title race on the Big 12 standings, and model the finish with the title race calculator. For the conference series that define the year, see the Big 12 rivalry pages, or browse every Big 12 matchup.
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UCF vs South Dakota: the essentials
UCF Knights vs South Dakota Coyotes is a non-conference matchup that sets the Big 12 against the MVFC (FCS). UCF Knights lead the series since 2010, 1-0. Across 1 meeting on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the UCF vs South Dakota head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the UCF Knights team hub, the Big 12 this week round-up and the live conference standings. For South Dakota against the whole conference, see South Dakota vs the Big 12.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between UCF and South Dakota?
UCF Knights lead the series since 2010, 1-0. The two programs have met 1 time on record.
How can I watch UCF vs South Dakota?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are UCF and South Dakota in the same conference?
No. UCF plays in the Big 12. South Dakota plays in the MVFC (FCS). This is a non-conference game.