UCF secures historic win over No. 2 BYU in double overtime

UCF defeated No. 2 BYU 39-31 in double overtime on October 24, 2026, marking the Knights' first victory over an AP top-five opponent. The game featured a crucial third-quarter touchdown by Keyone Jenkins and an intense finish with multiple refereeing calls and a blocked field goal during regulation. UCF maintained momentum through overtime to clinch the historic win. The matchup took place at the Acrisure Bounce House in Orlando, Florida.

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