| Sport | Football |
|---|---|
| First meeting | October 26, 2013 UCF 62–17 |
| Latest meeting | November 20, 2021 UCF 49–17 |
| Statistics | |
| Meetings total | 8 |
| All-time series | UCF leads, 6–2 |
The Civil Conflict (sometimes styled as the conFLiCT[1]) was the name given by former UConn Huskies football head coach Bob Diaco to Connecticut's annual matchup against the UCF Knights football team of the University of Central Florida.[2][3][4] The teams first met in 2013 as members of the American Athletic Conference.
- ^ Rodger Sherman [@rodger_sherman] (October 8, 2015). "why is the font on the conFLiCT trophy the same font every faux Irish bar uses" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Athletic2023was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Bob Diaco of UConn Huskies – Do not need UCF Knights consent for rivalry". ESPN.com. June 8, 2015. Archived from the original on December 6, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
- ^ Wilson, Ryan. "Diaco Embraces Contrived 'Civil Conflict' Rivalry". NBC Connecticut. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2015.