TCU at UCF
TCU at UCF final: UCF beat TCU 21–13. The Gotta See It Meter called it worth having on: 25 of 100 (I'll Bite), mostly on power-conference matchup and conference game.
- Date
- Saturday, Sep 26, 2026
- Final
- TCU 13, UCF 21
- Line score
1 2 3 4 T TCU 7 3 3 0 13 UCF 7 7 0 7 21 - TV
- FS1 · Cable · Fox One
- Venue
- Acrisure Bounce House
- City
- Orlando, FL
- Week
- Week 4
- Conference game
- Yes
- Line
- TCU −3.5 · upsetO/U 48.5 · Under @ 34
I'll Bite
TCU3–3
Lvs N. Carolina10–15
Wvs Grambling63–7
Wvs Arkansas St.31–7
Lat UCF13–21
Lvs BYU10–17
Wat Baylor17–6
UCF3–3
Wvs Bethune-Cookman73–6
Lat Pittsburgh7–12
Wvs Georgia St.44–30
Wvs TCU21–13
Lat Houston17–27
Lat Oklahoma St.28–42
What was expected
Line, rankings, stats below remain as they were heading into the game.
These two combine for 76.0 points a game and TCU plays fast — 70.3 snaps a game, 44th nationally. Vegas set the total at 48.5. The last 1 meetings have averaged a 1.0-point margin.
Blowout riskNahdecided by 8 HIT
PaceSnailTCU Speed Limit · UCF Snail
SeriesRocky IVavg margin 1.0 over 1 meetingsdecided by 8 HIT
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads
| TCU | UCF | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 34.752nd | 41.325th | |
| Points allowed | 9.78th | 16.029th | |
| Yards per play | 6.827th | 6.730th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 4.751st | 4.434th | |
| Plays per game | 70.344th | 57.3132nd | |
| Turnover margin | +151st | +323rd | |
| 3rd down conversion | 43.2%62nd | 36.4%103rd |
More stats +11
| TCU | UCF | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 174.055th | 228.028th | |
| Passing yards per game | 301.020th | 157.3120th | |
| QB completion rate | 69.9%30th | 60.0%95th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 9.718th | 6.7105th | |
| O-line rank | 50thline yards · sack rate | 61stline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 36thstuff rate · havoc | 41ststuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 740th | 661st | |
| Interceptions | 261st | 416th | |
| Forced fumbles | 234th | 172nd | |
| Penalties per game | 6.355th | 7.394th | |
| Time of possession | 32:2335th | 26:11129th |
The series
UCF leads 1–0 over the last 1
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UCF 35–34 | 1 |
How to watch
| Network | FS1 |
|---|---|
| Stream | Cable · Fox One |
| Final | TCU 13, UCF 21 |
| Where | Acrisure Bounce House, Orlando, FL |
What the Meter sees
| Power-conference matchupTwo of the big four on the same field — the bump, plus the floor every power-conference team carries | +14.0 |
|---|---|
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 3.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +3.3 |
| Where it's onFS1 — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +3.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 25 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What was the final score of TCU vs UCF?
- UCF beat TCU 21–13.
- What channel is TCU vs UCF on?
- FS1.
- How can I stream TCU vs UCF?
- Streaming on Fox One.
- Where is TCU vs UCF played?
- Acrisure Bounce House in Orlando, FL.