u25cf NOTE TO READERS: The UCF-Boise State season-opener was not completed as of press time. You can read Mike Bianchi’s updated column and all of the Sentinel’s coverage of the game at OrlandoSentinel.com.
The Gus Bus pulled out of the terminal at UCF Thursday night and started its historic trek into “The Future of College Football.”
Those words – “Future of College Football” – are how new UCF football coach Gus Malzahn described his new program during his introductory news conference in February and what the Knights’ marketing department has spotlighted on billboards from Tallahassee to Gainesville to Miami and other select locations throughout the state during the offseason.