Matthew Wright – Noteworthy
OCT 22 AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Matthew Wright, UCF, Sr., K, Lancaster, Pa.,…Wright scored 13 points, going 3-for-3 on field goal tries with four PATs in UCF’s 37-10 win at ECU. Wright connected on field goals of 39, 41 and 46 yards, providing the Knights with their first six points on a day in which they were without American Offensive Player of the Year McKenzie Milton. – American Athletic Conference Football
Nate Evans – Noteworthy
OCT 22 AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE CODEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Nate Evans, UCF, Jr., LB, Waggaman, La.,…Evans had 10 tackles, including a sack, had a pass breakup and delivered a game-changing play in the fourth quarter with a 94-yard fumble return for a touchdown as UCF won its 20th consecutive game – a 37-10 victory at ECU. Evans’ touchdown came early in the fourth quarter as ECU was threatening to close with four points. – American Athletic Conference Football