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Up 17-0 in third quarter, UCF falls to No. 20 Houston; road skid at 11

UCF squandered a commanding seventeen-point advantage midway through the third quarter on Saturday, allowing No. 20 Houston to battle back for a 27-17 victory.

The road defeat extends the Knights' losing streak away from home to eleven consecutive games. Keyone Jenkins briefly exited the contest following an interception and injury before returning under center, while Kaleb Annett filled in during his absence.

The outcome drops UCF to three wins and two losses overall and one and one in the Big 12, whereas Houston improved to four and one and one and one in conference play.

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