Marching Knights

Marching Knights

School	University of Central Florida
Location	Orlando, Florida, United States
Conference	The American
Founded	1980 (1980)
Director	Dr. Tremon Kizer
Assistant director	Mr. Dave Schreier
Members	300+
Fight song	"Charge On"
Uniform	Black, Old Gold, White
Website	ucfbands.com

The Marching Knights (also known as The Pride of Central Florida) is the official marching band of The University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, USA.

Founded in 1980, the 300+ member Marching Knights are the largest and most visible student organization at the University of Central Florida. They are known for their high energy performances and varied musical selections. The band performs at each home UCF football game and select away games, home sports games, as well as any bowl games and other special occasions. Members represent a wide range of colleges and courses of study, and the organization is rich in history and tradition.^[1]

References

↑ Marching Knights History

External links

Official website

The University of Central Florida

Campuses	Orlando Main Campus Downtown Orlando Health Sciences Rosen Regional Campuses

Academics	The Burnett Honors College College of Arts and Humanities College of Business Administration College of Dental Medicine College of Education and Human Performance College of Engineering and Computer Science College of Graduate Studies College of Health and Public Affairs College of Medicine College of Nursing College of Optics and Photonics College of Sciences Undergraduate Studies Rosen College of Hospitality Management

Athletics	American Athletic Conference Baseball Men's Basketball Women's Basketball Football Men's Soccer Women's Soccer Softball Track and Field Women's Volleyball Rivalries: East Carolina South Florida Athletic Facilities: Bright House Networks Stadium CFE Arena Jay Bergman Field The Venue at UCF UCF Soccer and Track Stadium UCF Softball Complex

Facilities	Arboretum Burnett House Knights Plaza Robinson Observatory Sanford Grammar School UCF Library System University Housing

Research	UCF Research Centers Center for Emerging Media Center for Research and Education in Optics and Lasers Central Florida Research Park Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy Florida Solar Energy Center Florida Space Institute Innovation Way Institute for Economic Competitiveness Institute for Simulation and Training Lou Frey Institute of Politics and Government National Center for Forensic Science National Center for Simulation Department of Defense Research Centers: Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation • Army Simulation and Training Technology Center • Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division

Media	Central Florida Future Centric The Florida Review Pegasus WUCF-FM WUCF-TV

Traditions	University History KnightMoves Knightro Marching Knights Pegasus Spirit Splash UCF Fight Song

Student Life	Greek Life Recreation Student Government Student Housing

People	Alumni Athletic Directors Board of Trustees Faculty and Administrators Police Department Presidents Student Government

UCF Knights men's basketball

Venues	Education Gymnasium (1969–1991) UCF Arena (1991–2007) CFE Arena (2007–present)

Rivalries	South Florida

Culture & lore	History Traditions Knightro Marching Knights

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Marching bands of the American Athletic Conference

Bearcat Band (Cincinnati) The Pride of Connecticut (Connecticut) Marching Pirates (East Carolina) Mighty Sound of the South (Memphis) Spirit of Houston (Houston) Mustang Band (SMU) Herd of Thunder (South Florida) Diamond Marching Band (Temple) Spirit of the Green Wave (Tulane) The Sound of the Golden Hurricane (Tulsa) Marching Knights (UCF)

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