Did UCF Football Just Land the Steal of the '26 Class with Tyren Hornes’ RISE? I UCF Podcast

Описание: College Football I UCF Knights I BIG 12 Football I Scott Frost I NIL I UCF Knights I Transfer Portal I McKenzie Milton I Andrew Gluchov I Mike Gittens I Tayven Jackson I Cam Fancher I Jacurri Brown I Myles Montgomery I

UCF Knights land a potential program-changer as Tyren Hornes rockets up the recruiting charts—does this signal a new era for UCF football? Mike G. and James Duncan break down Horns’ meteoric rise, his Under Armour All-American MVP status, and what his arrival means for Scott Frost's dynamic wide receiver room. With the highest composite rating since joining the Big 12, could Horns become the greatest UCF recruit ever?

The hosts analyze the impact of top recruits like quarterback Rocco Marriott and Alhassan Iddrisu, spotlighting how UCF’s recruiting strategy is stacking the roster for a Big 12 breakthrough. Key topics include the revitalized offensive lineup, NIL developments, and how UCF’s staff is building sustainable success. James Duncan offers insights on player development, while Mike G. questions if it’s finally time to put respect on Scott Frost’s name. Can the Knights capitalize on elite talent and contend for a conference title?

0:00 – UCF Recruiting & Tyron Horns’ Ratings Surge
Mike G. and James Duncan kick off the show discussing the excitement around UCF’s 2026 recruiting class. They spotlight Tyron Horns’ commitment, his massive jump in both ESPN and composite rankings, and what it means for the program’s reputation in talent evaluation.

7:58 – UCF’s Top 2026 Recruits: Foundation for the Future
The conversation shifts to analyzing the marquee recruits for the 2026 cycle—Tyron Horns, Rocco Marriott, and Al Hassan. Mike G. and James Duncan assess how these foundational players signal a new era for UCF football and debate who might ultimately be the best recruit in school history.

17:35 – Scott Frost’s Impact & NIL Landscape
The hosts pivot to the influence of Scott Frost on recruiting success and program trajectory. They discuss the importance of consistent NIL strategy, UCF’s approach to revenue sharing, and why Frost and his staff deserve more respect for their recruiting wins and program-building.

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