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UCF Knights Fall to Baylor Bears in Space Game as DJ Lagway Shines

UCF Knights Fall to Baylor Bears in Space Game as DJ Lagway Shines
World Sports · 10:30:42 - Sunday, 1 November 2026

UCF Knights suffered a humbling defeat at the hands of the Baylor Bears in the annual Space Game on Saturday, with Baylor quarterback DJ Lagway delivering a standout performance that left the home crowd stunned.

The Knights, playing at their home stadium, were outplayed in all phases as Lagway threw for multiple touchdowns and orchestrated a dominant offensive display. Baylor's defense also stifled UCF's attack, forcing turnovers and limiting scoring opportunities.

The loss marks a significant setback for UCF's season aspirations, while Baylor celebrates a statement victory on the road. The Space Game, a marquee matchup between the two programs, lived up to its billing as a high-stakes contest.

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