Two minutes into the second quarter of their first game of the season against New Hampshire, the Knights had a total of 90 yards on offense, 82 on the ground, and only eight passing yards.

Without warning and six games into the season, Malzahn benched struggling starting quarterback KJ Jefferson on Saturday and started 17-year-old true freshman EJ Colson. And then two series later ...

The grass isn't always greener on the other side. Former Arkansas and current UCF quarterback KJ Jefferson has been benched under coach Gus Malzahn after just five games. Jefferson was originally ...

The UCF Knights are moving on from KJ Jefferson as the team named a new starting quarterback versus the Cincinnati Bearcats. Jefferson struggled through the first five games, particularly during ...

UCF quarterback KJ Jefferson will attempt to accomplish something rare, maybe even unprecedented. Jefferson gets a chance to win games in the Swamp in consecutive years when the Knights play at ...

Colson took the first-team reps during warmups and Jefferson lined up with the second team. Jefferson started the Knights' first five games, completing 59.3% of his attempts — his lowest mark ...

Coach Gus Malzahn is going with two quarterbacks after benching KJ Jefferson, who started the Knights' first five games of the season, leading UCF to a 3-2 record. Jefferson and the offense had ...

The Florida Gators' defense proved to be the difference in the game. Knights' quarterback KJ Jefferson was sacked five times as UCF's porous offensive line probably cost them the game. Florida ...