Sean Beckton: UCF’s Scott Frost has grown from UCF to Nebraska to Rams
Sean Beckton is now in his third stint as an assistant under Scott Frost. Beckton previously coached with Frost at UCF and Nebraska.
Scott Frost’s return to UCF as head coach keeps generating attention, particularly his “wrong job” comment about Nebraska.The Knights have yet to name a starting quarterback, with Jacurri Brown, Tayven Jackson, and Cam Fancher competing for the position.UCF will face UNC and coach Bill Belichick, giving Frost a chance to reconnect with his former Jets coach.Myles Montgomery is expected to help fill the running back void left by RJ Harvey.
The national conversation about the UCF Knights doesn’t revolve around the ongoing quarterback battle, the RJ Harvey-sized hole in the offense or how they will attempt to merge 68 new players into a cohesive unit.
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The public discourse centers on Scott Frost. It proved true when the UCF contingent trekked to Frisco, Texas, for Big 12 media days on July 8.
Frost talked a lot about his return as the Knights’ head coach after seven years and a failed stint at Nebraska. When asked what he learned from his struggles at his alma mater, his quote made immediate headlines.
“Don’t take the wrong job,” Frost said, per The Athletic’s Chris Vannini.
UCF coach Scott Frost on what he learned from Nebraska:
“Don’t take the wrong job.”
— Chris Vannini (@ChrisVannini) July 8, 2025
But Frost also chatted about warmer topics. About how much he and his family loved Orlando during his first go-around. About how his first in-person meeting with athletic director Terry Mohajir and some of the UCF brass occurred in Dallas, right down the road from Frisco. About “home,” a word he continues to use when referring to his new gig.
“It certainly feels like home to me,” Frost said, reiterating the…
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Publish date : 2025-07-09 00:13:00
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