UCF scores late to edge Kansas in dramatic college football finish

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Last updated Nov 9, 2026

UCF scores late to edge Kansas in dramatic college football finish
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UCF pulled off a last-minute win against Kansas on November 7, 2026, at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Kansas led 32-26 with just over a minute remaining after scoring 25 unanswered points, but UCF quickly responded with a 73-yard drive, scoring the winning touchdown with one second left. The game featured a significant turnaround for Kansas, which managed only 61 yards in the first half but gained 343 yards in the second half. Kansas falls to 3-6 for the season, with three games remaining to achieve bowl eligibility.

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  • •KU football scored 25 unanswered points in the second half
  • •UCF drove 73 yards to score the winning touchdown in the final seconds
  • •Kansas gained only 61 yards in the first half, then 343 in the second
  • •Isaiah Marshall recorded 210 passing yards and 125 rushing yards
  • •Kansas now has three games left to qualify for a bowl
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