Students fill the Stans before the 2025 home opener against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights wide receiver Caleb Rollerson (89) takes the field before their football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
Night skies light up the sunset during a lightning delay during the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights fans get fired up during the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
Jacksonville State Gamecocks quarterback Gavin Wimsatt (2) is tackled by UCF Knights linebacker Malachi Lawrence (51) and linebacker Lewis Carter (20) during the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights quarterback Cam Fancher (14) runs out of the pocket during the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights head coach Scott Frost walks the sideline during the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights punter Anthony Venneri (40) punts the ball during the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
The crowd leaves the stadium during a lightning delay at the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights wide receiver Duane Thomas Jr. (7) goes in motion during the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights quarterback Cam Fancher (14) throws a pass during the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights quarterback Cam Fancher (14) is tackled during the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights linebacker Cole Kozlowski (43) tracks down Jacksonville State Gamecocks quarterback Gavin Wimsatt (2) during the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights quarterback Tayven Jackson (2) launches a touchdown pass to UCF Knights wide receiver DJ Black (9) during the second half of the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights wide receiver DJ Black (9) catches the game winning touch down pass during the second half of the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights quarterback Cam Fancher (14) sets up to throw the ball during the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights head coach Scott Frost gives some last second coaching to UCF Knights quarterback Tayven Jackson (2) during the second half of the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights quarterback Tayven Jackson (2) runs the ball for a hefty gain during the second half of the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights head coach Scott Frost coaches his players during the second half of the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights tight end Dylan Wade (0) catches the ball and takes it to the goal line for a touchdown during the second half of the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights quarterback Tayven Jackson (2) makes an adjustment to the play at the line of scrimmage during the second half of the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights head coach Scott Frost coaches his players during the second half of the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights quarterback Tayven Jackson (2) throws a pass during the second half of the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
UCF Knights running back Myles Montgomery (22) leaps over the Jacksonville State Gamecocks defender on a long run during the second half of the football game against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)
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Students fill the Stans before the 2025 home opener against Jacksonville State at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel)

