UCF Knights#- · RB Taj McGowan
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- Former player
Taj McGowan played RB for UCF. In the 2018 season he had 470 rushing yards and 8 touchdowns, 36.2 rushing yards per game over 13 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Taj McGowan career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Att | Rush Yds | TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | UCF | 13 | 71 | 470 | 8 | 1 | -2 | 93.8 |
| 2017 | UCF | 10 | 69 | 235 | 8 | 7 | 36 | 80.1 |
| 2016 | UCF | 9 | 35 | 156 | 2 | 6 | 48 | 38.4 |
| 2015 | UCF | 8 | 85 | 262 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 35.5 |
| Career | 40 | 260 | 1123 | 19 | 16 | 95 | 247.8 |
Season totals, 2015 to 2018. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Taj McGowan: UCF RB profile and stats
Taj McGowan is a RB for UCF. This profile tracks Taj McGowan's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the UCF roster, the Big 12 players hub and the conference schedule. To see where UCF sits in the race, check the live Big 12 standings.
Taj McGowan in the news
All newsRecapUCF beat TCU 21-13 (Week 4, 2026)UCF beat TCU 21-13 at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Now UCF is 3-1, 1-0 in Big 12 play, and TCU is 2-2, 0-1 in Big 12 play.2026-09-26RecapUCF beat Georgia State 44-30 (Week 3, 2026)UCF beat Georgia State 44-30 at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Now UCF is 2-1, and Georgia State is 2-1.2026-09-19RecapPittsburgh beat UCF 12-7 (Week 2, 2026)Pittsburgh beat UCF 12-7 at Acrisure Stadium. Now Pittsburgh is 2-0, and UCF is 1-1.2026-09-12
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Frequently asked questions
What team does Taj McGowan play for?
Taj McGowan plays for UCF at RB.
What position does Taj McGowan play?
Taj McGowan is a RB for UCF.