{
  "id": 16411098,
  "title": "UCF’s takedown of No. 2 BYU is the most chaotic upset of the college football season",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/ucfs-takedown-of-no-2-byu-is-the-most-chaotic-upset-of-the-college",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-25T00:55:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "SB Nation",
    "slug": "sb-nation",
    "url": "https://www.sbnation.com/college-football/1133600/ucf-double-overtime-win-byu-most-chaotic-upset-college-football-season"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a chaotic upset, unranked UCF pulled off a stunning 39-31 double overtime victory over No. 2 team BYU, marking their first win against an AP Top 5 rival in program history. The game was filled with dramatic twists and controversial calls that left spectators in awe.\n\nIn the final moments of regulation, UCF had a chance to go up 27-24 with a field goal, but head coach Scott Frost opted for a fourth-down attempt. Unfortunately, Keyrone Jenkins was stopped inches from the goal line on a QB sneak, allowing BYU to take a seven-minute drive and regain the lead.\n\nThe chaos continued as BYU's Keanu Tanuvasa recovered a fumble, but a penalty was called, giving UCF an opportunity for a game-winning field goal. Will Stone's 46-yard attempt was blocked but bounced back to him, leading to a helmet dislodging and a 10-second runoff before the overtime kickoff.\n\nThe overtime saw Bear Bachmeier throw a touchdown to Legend Glasker for UCF, and Keyone Jenkins responded with a touchdown run to tie the game. UCF took full advantage of the opportunity, with Jenkins throwing a game-winning touchdown to Grayson Brousseau, sealing the victory for the Knights in one of the most dramatic upsets of the college football season.",
  "summary": "One week after a memorable (and controversial) victory over Notre Dame, BYU’s time as the No. 2 team in the country has already come to an abrupt end following one of the absolute wildest endings of the college football season. In a back-and-forth thriller, unranked UCF pulled off a shocking 39-31 double overtime win for […]",
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        "title": "UCF’s double OT takedown of BYU was the most chaotic upset of the college football season",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/ucfs-double-ot-takedown-of-byu-was-the-most-chaotic-upset-of-the",
        "published": "2026-10-25T00:55:54.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}