Oklahoma State vs. UCF Official Game Thread, Live Updates and Discussion
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STILLWATER – Oklahoma State is set to host UCF for the first time as the Pokes and Knights kick off at 11 a.m. CT on ESPN 2. The Cowboys are looking to go 2-0 in Big 12 play for the first time since 2022, while the Knights are looking to bounce back from a 27-17 loss to Houston last week.
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Pregame
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UCF wins the toss and defers. OSU to receive the opening kick.
First Quarter
Fumble: Caleb Hawkins with a gain of eight and a first down, but fumbled on the end of the play. The play is under review. Upheld. 1st and 10 from the OSU 42-yard line.
Touchdown: UCF gets into the end zone from one yard out (10:08) Oklahoma State trails 7-0.
FIRST DOWN! Drew Mestemaker with a 23-yard pass to Hawkins. 1st and 10 from the UCF 44-yard line.
Sack: Mestemaker was sacked for a loss of nine yards.
FIRST DOWN! Mestemaker hits Wyatt Young for a gain of 13 on 4th and 5. 1st and 10 from the UCF 26-yard line!
First down! UCF gets hit with an unsportsmanlike penalty. 1st and goal from the UCF 11-yard line.
TOUCHDOWN! Mestemaker gets into the end zone from 11 yards out! (6:19) Oklahoma State ties it up at 7.
Touchdown: UCF gets back into the end zone from 12 yards out (2:37) Oklahoma State trails 14-7.
First down! Mestemaker hits Justin Bowick for eight yards! 1st and 10 from the OSU 37-yard line.
First down! Hawkins with a gain of three yards for the first! 1st and 10 from the OSU 49-yard line.
FIRST DOWN! Mestemaker hits Bowick for 16 yards! 1st and 10 from the UCF 35-yard line.
Second Quarter
First down! Mestemaker hits Young for 20 yards! 1st and goal from the UCF nine-yard line.
TOUCHDOWN! Morgan McPhaul gets into the end zone from one yard out! (13:03) Oklahoma State ties it up at 14.
Punt! OSU’s defense comes up with a three-and-out! 1st and 10 from the OSU 33-yard line.
First down! Mestemaker hits Young for eight! 1st and 10 from the OSU 45-yard line.
Punt: OSU’s offense stalls out. 1st and 10 from the UCF 23-yard line.
TACKLE FOR LOSS! Tate Romney with a loss of nine yards!
Punt! OSU’s defense comes up big. 1st and 10 from the OSU 40-yard line.
FIRST DOWN! Mestemaker hits Terrence Lewis for 26 yards! 1st and 10 from the UCF 34-yard line.
First down! Mestemaker hits Miles Coleman for nine yards! 1st and 10 from the UCF 19-yard line.
TOUCHDOWN! Mestemaker hits Bowick for 18 yards! (2:03) Oklahoma State leads 21-14.
Touchdown: UCF gets back into the end zone from three yards out (:13) the game is tied at 21.
Halftime
Third Quarter
Punt! OSU’s defense comes up with a stop on third and long! 1st and 10 from the OSU 15-yard line.
FIRST DOWN! Mestemaker hits Coleman for 48 yards! 1st and 10 from the UCF 34-yard line.
Field goal! Sam Keltner hits from 40 yards (7:19) Oklahoma State leads 24-21.
MISSED FIELD GOAL! UCF misses a 45-yard field goal. 1st and 10 from the OSU 27-yard line.
FIRST DOWN! Mestemaker to Bowick for 19 yards! 1st and 10 from the OSU 46-yard line.
FIRST DOWN! Mestemaker to Bowick for 32 yards! 1st and 10 from the UCF 24-yard line.
FIRST DOWN! Ayo Adeyi for 16 yards! 1st and goal from the UCF eight-yard line.
Field goal! Sam Keltner hits from 29 yards out! (12:11) Oklahoma State leads 27-21.
SCOOP AND SCORE! Evan Jackson picks up a backward pass that was fumbled and carried it into the end zone from 28 yards out! (10:32) Oklahoma State leads 35-21!
TURNOVER ON DOWNS! OSU’s defense holds strong and comes up with a stop on 4th down! 1st and 10 from the UCF 34-yard line.
FIRST DOWN! Mestemaker hit Chris Barnes for 27 yards to the UCF seven-yard line!
TOUCHDOWN! Mestemaker hits Young from five yards out! (7:30) Oklahoma State leads 41-21.
Touchdown: UCF gets back into the end zone on a four-yard TD pass from Jenkins to Piening. (3:57) Oklahoma State leads 42-28
First down! Hawkins picks up the first down on four yards! 1st and 10 from the UCF 28-yard line.
Turnover on downs: Mestemaker’s pass to Lewis is incomplete. 1st and 10 UCF from their own 21-yard line.
INTERCEPTION! Cam Epps intercepts a pass from Jenkins!
