UCF Basketball's Record-Breaking Season

0:00On March 17th, UCF men's basketball had a breakout 2025-26 season with the most successful ticket sales in program history. Fans packed edition financial arena, driving record season ticket revenue, and the biggest single game haul ever. This came with a 91% jump in single game sales from the year before, fueled by the team's strong play and Big 12 matchups. The season featured two of the top three highest-grossing games ever, including clashes with powerhouses like Kansas and Arizona, that fan-demand highlighted Orlando's growing appetite for top-tier college hoops. Night supporters showed up big time, helping the team to a 13-5 home record with key wins over Kansas, Texas Tech, Cincinnati, and TCU. The energy inside the arena matched the excitement on the court all year long. Finishing 21 and 11, UCF earned an at-large bid to the 20-26 NCAA tournament. There are six trips since going Division I and just the second

1:00at-large. Selection is their first appearance since 2019. As the number 10 seed, the Knights head to Philadelphia to face number seven UCLA on Friday, March 20th, at Xfinity Live Arena. A win there sets up a potential matchup with Yukon or Furman, capping off one of the program's most memorable campaigns.