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UCF DC Alex Grinch sets spring priorities for 2026 defense

UCFSportsOn3by: Brandon Helwig04/02/26UCFSports
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UCF defensive coordinator Alex Grinch said the Knights must do a better job creating takeaways in 2026, calling turnovers a major reason the defense fell short last season. He also highlighted improved experience, added depth and the emergence of veterans like Lewis Carter as key spring storylines.

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