Disney Magic Hits the Gridiron: WDW Partners with UCF Football

Walt Disney World has partnered with the University of Central Florida (UCF) in a new sponsorship that will see the Disney logo emblazoned on UCF's football helmets. The partnership was announced on social media, showcasing photos of the helmet featuring the Disney logo prominently across the back.

The new design combines UCF's traditional gold, black, and white colors with the iconic Disney brand. According to UCF Athletic Director Terry Mohajir, 'Walt Disney World is part of the fabric of Central Florida, and we are incredibly proud to feature its logo on our football helmets.'

The timing of the partnership is particularly exciting for UCF fans, as the Knights are set to open their 2026 Big 12 Conference schedule against TCU at Acrisure Bounce House in Orlando. The game will take place on September 26, with kickoff scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET.