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UCF says WR Xavier Townsend and 4 others are redshirting and planning to transfer
The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — UCF receiver Xavier Townsend and four teammates are redshirting and planning to enter the transfer portal. The school confirmed their decisions before the team’s Saturday night road game at Florida. Defensive end Kaven Call, right tackle Wes Dorsey and safeties Bryon Threats and William Wells joined Townsend in choosing to opt out after UCF’s first four games.
📺'The More we Grow' on Lakefront TV
🍫Welcome to another week, Brieflings. Big shout-out to Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida, which continues to support hunger relief efforts in the areas hit hardest by Hurricane Helene, sending thousands of MREs (Meals Ready-to-Eat) to help families in Georgia. On Wednesday morning, Oct. 2, a truck picked up 500 Abbott disaster relief...
Florida looks to improve pre-K quality with new preschool ratings
For decades, Florida faced criticism for judging the quality of its pre-K program on a “readiness” test given to young students after they started kindergarten. It was a system, critics argued, that penalized preschools serving the kids who struggle the most — often those from low-income families. Now, the state is debuting a new rating system that gives more credit for the progress these ...
Ahead of matchup with Florida, another UCF player opts to redshirt the 2024 season
We noted yesterday that there was some mystery on who exactly would take the field for UCF when they face Florida Football this Saturday. Wide receiver Xavier Townsend officially announced last night that he would indeed be sitting out the rest of the 2024 season in order to preserve his redshirt status.
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