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UCF Football Matches Single-Game Scoring Record in Blowout of Bethune-Cookman
Alonza Barnett III threw for 158 yards and a touchdown in his debut as UCF scored on 10 of 12 drives.
- On Thursday, the UCF Knights defeated the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats 73-6 at the Acrisure Bounce House, setting a program record for the largest margin of victory.
- Opening their 11th consecutive season with a win, the Knights improved to 30-1 against Football Championship Subdivision programs since 1996 and have defeated the Wildcats nine straight times.
- Quarterback Alonza Barnett III threw for 158 yards in his debut, while running back Duke Watson rushed for 110 yards and a 64-yard touchdown; safety Jayden Williams added a 47-yard interception return for a score.
- Bethune-Cookman received a $400,000 payment from UCF for the game, with head coach Raymond Woodie Jr.'s team returning to Daytona Beach for their next four home games.
- Next Saturday, the Wildcats host Stetson for an all-Volusia County showdown, while the Knights travel to play Pittsburgh on Sept. 12.
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Alonza Barnett III debuts for UCF in record-setting 73-6 rout over Bethune-Cookman
Alonza Barnett III made his UCF debut and led the Knights to a 73-6 victory over Bethune-Cookman, setting a program record for largest margin of victory.
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UCF has record-setting night in blowout of Bethune-Cookman
Alonza Barnett III threw for 158 yards and a touchdown and added another on the ground, Duke Watson rushed for 110 yards and a score, and UCF flew past visiting Bethune-Cookman for a record-setting 73-6 victory on Thursday in Orlando, Fla.UCF (1-0) tie...
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·Orlando, United States
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