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UCF stuns No. 2 BYU in historic home win

UCF became the first team to beat a top-5 opponent at home in program history after a 39-31 double-overtime win over BYU.

  • On Saturday at Acrisure Bounce House in Orlando, the UCF Knights defeated BYU Cougars 39-31 in double overtime, marking the first time UCF beat an AP-ranked opponent at home.
  • The victory marks the biggest upset in UCF history, snapping the 6-1 BYU Cougars' seven-game winning streak and representing the program's first win against a top-5 team since defeating Oklahoma State on November 11, 2023.
  • Quarterback Keyone Jenkins led the offensive effort with a 25-yard touchdown pass to Josh Derry forcing second overtime, followed by a 4-yard touchdown to Grayson Brousseau and a two-point conversion to Tyren Hornes.
  • Following Bear Bachmeier's incomplete fourth-down pass, fans stormed the field as the Knights secured the result, snapping a two-game losing streak and improving to 4-3.
  • The Knights now prepare to host Baylor in the annual Space Game on Friday, with the matchup broadcast on ESPN at 7:30 p.m.
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