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AD hails UCF as Big 12 fit: ‘Can build a monster’
- Updated: July 27, 2016
5:28 PM ET
As the Big 12 continues to mull its expansion options, University of Central Florida athletic director Danny White touted UCF’s potential and said his school would “elevate” the Big 12, should the Knights receive an invitation.
“We check every single box,” White told ESPN.com in a phone interview Wednesday. “It’s inevitable that UCF will be a top 25, even top 10 athletic department. Of the Group of 5 athletic departments, our place has been at the pole position for some time. When you consider the future, it’s not even close.
“We can build a monster here.”
Despite going 0-12 in football last season, UCF AD Danny White believes the Knights are a perfect fit to join the Big 12 adding, “We can build a monster here.” Alex Menendez/Getty Images
Last week, the Big 12 announced it had authorized commissioner Bob Bowlsby to begin negotiating with expansion candidates, and the following morning, UCF president John …
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