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UCF Knights

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UCF Knights is 5-7 on the season, 3-8-1 against the spread, and holds a power rating of +7.4. UCF Knights is covering at just 27% this season (3-8-1), below the FBS average — a notable trend for spread bettors.

Conference: Big 12 Conference
Stadium: FBC Mortgage Stadium, Orlando, FL
Power Rating: +7.4
HFA Rating:2.8 pts
Record: 5-7
ATS: 3-8-1
O/U: 5-6-1

2025 Schedule & Results

Location
Opponent
Result / Date
ATS
O/U
vs
Jacksonville State
W 17-10
L
Under
vs
North Carolina A&T
W 68-7
Push
Push
vs
North Carolina
W 34-9
W
Under
at
Kansas State
L 20-34
L
Over
vs
Kansas
L 20-27
L
Under
at
Cincinnati
L 11-20
W
Under
vs
West Virginia
W 45-13
W
Over
at
Baylor
L 3-30
L
Under
vs
Houston
L 27-30
L
Over
at
Texas Tech
L 9-48
L
Over
vs
Oklahoma State
W 17-14
L
Under
at
BYU
L 21-41
L
Over

2025 Season Travel Profile

12,085 miles — ranked 16th heaviest in FBS (234 teams)
Week Opponent Distance Cumulative
Week 0—1,903 mi1,903 mi
Week 1Jacksonville StateHome (0 mi)1,903 mi
Week 2North Carolina A&THome (0 mi)1,903 mi
Week 3—Bye
Week 4North CarolinaHome (0 mi)1,903 mi
Week 5Kansas State1,144 mi3,048 mi
Week 6KansasHome (0 mi)3,048 mi
Week 7Cincinnati750 mi3,798 mi
Week 8West VirginiaHome (0 mi)3,798 mi
Week 9—Bye
Week 10Baylor974 mi4,772 mi
Week 11HoustonHome (0 mi)4,772 mi
Week 12Texas Tech1,271 mi6,043 mi
Week 13Oklahoma StateHome (0 mi)6,043 mi
Week 14BYU1,903 mi7,946 mi

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Offensive Struggles

UCF managed only 225 total yards and failed to score a touchdown for the first time since 2015, ending a 121-game streak. Quarterback Tayven Jackson threw for 151 yards with two interceptions, and the offense was ineffective against a Baylor defense that had been allowing over 430 yards per game in conference play.

Defensive Vulnerability

Despite allowing only seven first-quarter points all season entering the game, UCF gave up 20 points in the first half alone. Baylor scored on four of their first five drives, exposing weaknesses in the Knights' defense that could be exploited by future opponents.

Bowl Eligibility Pressure

With the loss, UCF falls to 4-4 overall and 1-4 in Big 12 play. They must win two of their final four games to become bowl eligible, adding urgency to their upcoming matchup against No. 22 Houston.

Key Player Performances

Running back Duane Thomas Jr. was a bright spot, rushing eight times for 77 yards. However, the offense as a whole lacked consistency, and the passing game struggled with Jackson's interceptions and limited production.

Next Game Outlook

UCF faces No. 22 Houston at home on Friday. To compete, they need to improve offensive efficiency, protect the ball, and find ways to score touchdowns against a ranked opponent. The defense must also tighten up to avoid another early deficit.

Sources

Schedule & Results

Power Ratings & HFA

UCF Knights — 5-7 overall, 3-8-1 ATS, power rating +7.4.