Scott Frost sees familiar spark as UCF looks to rebound in Year 2
The magic of UCF’s 2017 season has long since faded. Back then, Scott Frost was a second-year head coach guiding the Knights to a 13-0 finish behind record-setting quarterback McKenzie Milton, who was just 19 when the unprecedented season began. Now, Frost enters Year 2 for the second time in Orlando, while Milton, now 28, oversees the team’s signalcallers.
No longer an AAC powerhouse, UCF is ...
The magic of UCF’s 2017 season has long since faded. Back then, Scott Frost was a second-year head coach guiding the Knights to a 13-0 finish behind record-setting quarterback McKenzie Milton, who was just 19 when the unprecedented season began. Now, Frost enters Year 2 for the second time in Orlando, while Milton, now 28, oversees the team’s signalcallers .
No longer an AAC powerhouse, UCF is coming off a 5-7 season and scrambling to gain ground in the Big 12. As his team enters the offseason, Frost acknowledged that a repeat of 2017 is unlikely — even if that success helped fuel his return after a failed tenure at Nebraska. Still, he senses something building.
“It’s hard to catch lightning in a bottle,” Frost said Tuesday. “You have to have a little luck and a lot of preparation and the right people. We have the right people, though, and I think the character and talent on this team is going to give us a chance.