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UCF Knights face pivotal position battles ahead of the 2026 season as emerging stars vie for starting spots. Can Dwayne Thomas Jr. fulfill his potential as one of the Big 12’s elite wide receivers? Fresh faces like Rick Darius “Dayday” Farmer and transfer standout Josh “Scary Dairy” Dairy join proven playmaker Wade and Charles, setting the stage for an electric receiving corps. The race for RB1 intensifies as Duke Watson, Landon Chambers, and Tavion Swint compete to replace Miles, while fans wonder which defensive backs and linebackers will step up in spring camp. Mike G. and James Duncan dissect UCF’s recruiting strategy, the challenges of building a reliable offensive line through the transfer portal, and why protecting Alonza Barnett III is essential for a championship run. Hot topics include Scott Frost’s roster moves, lingering O-line concerns, and keys to replicating Indiana’s national title-winning trench play. Which position battle will define the Knights’ season—and are the pieces truly in place? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  ROY    Download Roy for iOS or Android and enter referral code LOCKED ON and you’ll automatically be entered into a sweepstakes to win $5,000 cash. Visit JoinRoy.com for additional details. No purchase necessary, void where prohibited. Get off the sidelines and into the NIL game with Roy.  HIMS    Hims is changing men's healthcare by providing access to affordable sexual health treatments, all from the comfort of your home. Start your free online visit today at Hims.com/LOCKEDON for your personalized ED treatment options.  LinkedIn    These days every new potential hire can feel like a high stakes wager for your small business. That’s why LinkedIn Jobs helps find the right people for your team, faster and for free. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Terms and conditions apply.  Gametime    Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.  FanDuel    You can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. Place your first FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - guaranteed ! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.