What UCF coach Scott Frost said after beating No. 2 BYU
Deseret News • • sports
Key Points:
- UCF defeated No. 2 BYU in double overtime, marking the first time in school history the Knights have beaten a top-five-ranked team and achieving their biggest upset to date.
- Backup quarterback Keyone Jenkins led UCF with 293 passing yards, two touchdowns, and a rushing score, delivering a standout performance in place of the starter.
- UCF's defense played a crucial role by limiting BYU to 463 total yards, 170 rushing yards, and winning the turnover and possession battles, matching BYU's physicality throughout the game.
- Head coach Scott Frost emphasized the importance of maintaining this level of play for the rest of the season and praised both teams, acknowledging BYU’s playoff potential despite their struggles.
- UCF improves to 4-3 on the season and prepares to face Baylor on a short week, with Frost focusing on keeping the team physically and mentally ready for the upcoming challenge.
