TCU Horned Frogs visit UCF Knights for Big 12 opener

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

TCU Horned Frogs visit UCF Knights for Big 12 opener
Summary

The TCU Horned Frogs (2-1, 0-0 Big 12) are set to face the UCF Knights (2-1, 0-0 Big 12) in Orlando, Florida. Both teams are looking for their first conference win after close losses against ACC opponents. UCF will start Keyone Jenkins at quarterback due to Alonza Barnett's injury, relying on Duke Watson, who had 177 rushing yards in the previous game. TCU is hopeful for the return of wide receiver Jordan Dwyer, while running back Jeremy Payne continues to lead the offense. The game is currently ongoing as both teams strive to establish themselves in league play.

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  • •TCU is looking for its first win over UCF.
  • •UCF played TCU once before, winning 35-34 in 2024.
  • •Keyone Jenkins replaces injured quarterback Alonza Barnett for UCF.
  • •Duke Watson is a key offensive player for UCF.
  • •Jordan Dwyer may return to lead TCU's receiving corps.
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  • 7:25 PMYahoo Sports — Game Thread: TCU Football at UCF Knights
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The Horned Frogs open Big 12 play, looking for program’s first win over UCF

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