Overview
- Brendan Sorsby went 12-of-21 for 191 yards with two touchdown passes to Jeff Caldwell.
- Cincinnati won despite being outgained 413-306 and a 39:44 to 20:16 possession split, aided by two Stephen Rusnak field goals.
- UCF committed 10 penalties, went 4-for-12 on third down, failed on key fourth downs, and lost a fumble.
- With Tayven Jackson and Jacurri Brown sidelined, Cam Fancher started for UCF and posted 222 passing yards plus 108 rushing yards and a late touchdown.
- The Bearcats improved to 5-1 overall and 3-0 in the Big 12; UCF fell to 3-3 and 0-3, with Cincinnati visiting Oklahoma State next and the Knights hosting West Virginia.