UCF Knights play Georgia State Panthers in non-conference matchup
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Last updated Sep 17, 2026
The UCF Knights host the Georgia State Panthers in their final non-conference football game at 7 p.m. Saturday. UCF (1-1) is coming off a defeat to Pittsburgh, while Georgia State (2-0) has secured wins against North Carolina A&T and Kennesaw State. UCF will start backup quarterback Keyone Jenkins, following an injury to Alonza Barnett III. As both teams prepare for their matchup, Georgia State seeks to capitalize on UCF's recent struggles.
- •UCF lost 12-7 to Pittsburgh last week.
- •Georgia State's season includes victories over two opponents.
- •Keyone Jenkins will start at quarterback for UCF.
- •UCF opened as a 20½-point favorite for Saturday's game.
- •This is the first meeting between UCF and Georgia State.
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"The UCF Knights host the Georgia State Panthers in their final non-conference football game at 7 p.m. Saturday.
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