Conference USA Football Standings 2012: UCF tied for third in C-USA East

The Central Florida Knights (2-2 overall) are currently tied for third in the Conference USA East entering their conference opener Thursday night against the East Carolina Pirates. The Pirates (3-2) currently lead the division with a 2-0 conference record and are ahead of the Marshall Thundering Herd (2-3) by one game.

The Knights are tied with the Memphis Tigers (0-4) in the East with no conference record. They are ahead of the Southern Miss. Golden Eagles (0-4) and the UAB Blazers (0-4) whom both lost their conference opener.

In C-USA West, the Tulsa Golden Hurricane (4-1) have a 2-0 conference record to lead the division. The Houston Cougars (1-3) are second, SMU Mustangs (1-3) third, UTEP Miners (1-4) fourth, Tulane Green Wave (0-4) fifth and the Rice Owls (1-4) last in the division.

Conference USA Standings (Team, overall record, conference record):

EAST

1. East Carolina Pirates, 3-2, 2-0

2. Marshal Thundering Herd, 2-3, 1-0

3. Central Florida Knights, 2-2, 0-0

4. Memphis Tigers, 0-4, 0-0

5. Southern Miss. Golden Eagles, 0-4, 0-1

6. UAB Blazers, 0-4, 0-1

WEST

1. Tulsa Golden Hurricane, 4-1, 2-0

2. Houston Cougars, 1-3, 1-0

3. SMU Mustangs, 1-3, 0-0

4. UTEP Miners, 1-4, 0-1

5. Tulane Green Wave, 0-4, 0-1

6. Rice Owls, 1-4, 0-2