The 2009–10 UCF Knights men's basketball team was an NCAA Division I college basketball team that represented the University of Central Florida and competed in

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. They played their home games at the

UCF Arena Addition Financial Arena (formerly known as CFE Arena and UCF Arena) is a sports and entertainment arena located in Orlando, Florida, United States, on the main campus of the University of Central Florida. It was constructed beginning in 2006 ...

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, and were led by head coach Kirk Speraw who was in his 17th and final season with the team. In the previous year, the Knights finished the season 17–14, 7–9 in C-USA play. In February 2012, UCF vacated its wins from the 2009–10 season after it was discovered that there was an ineligible player on the team.

Roster

Coaches

Schedule and results

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Postseason

Following the conclusion of the season, on March 15, 2010, Speraw was fired as head basketball coach. Speraw had amassed a 279-233 record over a 17-year stretch as the Knights head coach. On March 30, UCF announced current Marshall head coach,

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, as the new UCF head coach.New coach Jones eyes big things for UCF
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Notes

References

External links

Official UCF athletics site
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