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Available vs. Old Dominion Belfort (undisclosed) is available for Saturday's game at Old Dominion.

Impact Belfort wasn't an option in any of JMU's first three games, but the 5-foot-10 wideout is set to return in Week 4. He's buried on the depth chart, though, so he's unlikely to play a big role on offense anytime soon.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Wide receiver DNP for Week 1 Belfort (undisclosed) did not dress for Saturday's game against Liberty, JMU Sports News reports.

Impact According to JMUSports.com, wide receiver is Belfort's updated position, but James Madison may need his quarterback talent if JC Evans (undisclosed) will be out. As a QB pre-JMU, the wideout logged four completions for 53 yards. Belfort also recorded a rushing touchdown.

SEPTEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Commits to JMU Belfort will transfer to James Madison, per On3.com.

Impact Belfort spent a year at Virginia Tech before transferring to Central Florida for the 2025 season, where he threw for just 53 yards and one interception on 4-of-6 passing. He'll have three years of eligibility remaining with the Dukes, where he's likely slated for a backup gig at least to start.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Hits portal Belfort will enter the transfer portal, per On3.com.

Impact Belfort played sparingly in 2025, totaling 53 yards on 4-of-6 passing with an interception. He also ran for 94 yards and a touchdown. The former Virginia Tech transfer carries three years of eligibility with him into the portal.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Leads final drive Friday Belfort completed 0 of 1 passes for zero yards and one interception during Friday's 30-27 loss against Houston. He also had five rushes for 36 yards.

Impact With Tayven Jackson struggling, Belfort took over the offense on the final drive of the game with just a three-point deficit. He was very effective on the ground taking five carries for 36 yards, but he was intercepted on his lone pass attempt with 11 seconds left on the clock. Given Jackson's recent struggles, Belfort may have a chance to start in Saturday's difficult contest at Texas Tech.

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Why UCF football used backup QB Davi Belfort for last drive of Space Game loss to Houston For one of the most important drives of their season, the UCF Knights subbed in backup QB Davi Belfort during the Space Game vs. Houston. He...

NOVEMBER 8, 2025 • NEWS-JOURNALONLINE.COM

Why UCF football turned to QB Davi Belfort for final Space Game drive vs. Houston The UCF Knights subbed in backup QB Davi Belfort in place of starter Tayven Jackson for the final drive of a 30-27 loss to Houston on Nov. 7...

NOVEMBER 8, 2025 • NEWS-JOURNALONLINE.COM

WATCH: Houston narrowly escapes UCF win with last-second interception | Sporting News The Houston Cougars survived a last-minute push by UCF and Davi Belfort.

NOVEMBER 8, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Scores TD in relief Belfort completed 2 of 3 passes for 35 yards during Saturday's 45-13 win versus West Virginia. He also had five rushes for 30 yards with one touchdown.

Impact Belfort led a one drive towards the end of Saturday's blowout win and looked good. He threw for 35 yards on just two completions and ran for another 30 yards and scored a 10-yard rushing touchdown, the first of his collegiate career. He's unlikely to play much throughout the rest of the season barring an injury crisis, but he looked good in his first real action of his career.

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Chooses Knights Belfort will transfer to UCF, per Hayes Fawcett of On3.com

Impact Belfort will have three years of eligibility remaining, as he didn't see the field in two seasons with Virginia Tech. The 5-foot-11 Brazilian quarterback joins Cam Fancher, Tayven Jackson and Jacurri Brown in UCF's quarterback room.

APRIL 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE