Overview
- Noe Ruelas converted a 34-yard field goal with 57 seconds remaining, and Braeden Marshall intercepted Zane Flores on the next play to clinch the result.
- UCF erased a 14-0 halftime deficit by scoring 17 unanswered after the break while holding Oklahoma State to 27 total yards and a single first down in the second half.
- Tight end Dylan Wade posted a career-best 145 receiving yards on four catches with two touchdowns, including an 83-yard strike to open the third quarter and a fourth-and-goal grab to tie it.
- Quarterback Tayven Jackson finished 16 of 25 for 271 yards and two scores to Wade but threw two first-half interceptions as offensive penalties continued to stall drives.
- The Knights improved to 5-6 and now need a win at BYU to become bowl eligible, while the Cowboys fell to 1-10 with their 10th straight loss.