{
  "id": 16416448,
  "title": "UCF football denies Bear Bachmeier Heisman moment in 2OT upset of No. 2 BYU",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/ucf-football-denies-bear-bachmeier-heisman-moment-in-2ot-upset-of-no",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-25T02:36:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ucf-football-denies-bear-bachmeier-023606898.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On a historic night for UCF football, the Knights secured a thrilling 39-31 victory over No. 2 BYU in a dramatic double overtime thriller. Freshman Tyren Hornes shined with a game-sealing touchdown catch, while backup quarterback Keyone Jenkins threw for 293 yards and three touchdowns. The Knights' defense thwarted BYU's star sophomore quarterback Bear Bachmeier, preventing him from achieving a Heisman moment in his college career. This victory marked UCF's first win against an opponent ranked in the top five of the AP poll, and it proved to be a significant milestone for the team as they head into a crucial five-game stretch.",
  "summary": "The UCF Knights stunned No. 2 BYU in double overtime for their first win over an AP Top-5 team in program history.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "SB Nation",
        "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",
        "published": "2026-10-25T00:55:54.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}