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Tayven Jackson Returns as UCF Routs West Virginia 45-13 to Snap Skid

The win resets UCF’s bowl push with a bye before a Nov. 1 trip to Baylor.

Overview

  • Jackson threw for 277 yards on 23-of-34 passing with two fourth-down touchdown strikes to freshman Chris Domercant.
  • UCF outgained West Virginia 578-210 as Jaden Nixon ran for 116 yards with touchdowns of 12 and 83 yards.
  • The defense added a score when Nyjalik Kelly’s strip-sack was returned 32 yards for a touchdown by Keli Lawson.
  • West Virginia started true freshman Scotty Fox Jr., who went 4-for-11 for 22 yards and was sacked five times.
  • UCF improved to 4-3 (1-3 Big 12) with Cam Fancher ruled out, and local reporting noted the victory also ended longer Big 12 and October slides.