BYU vs UCF Prediction, Picks & Odds (Week 8)
Sun, Oct 25, 12:00 AM ET
About this game
This season, BYU is 3-0 with 132 points for and 47 against; UCF is 3-1 with 145 points for and 61 against.
BYU is 4-1 in its last 5, averaging 32.8 scored and 20.4 allowed; most recently beating Colorado State 41-23 on September 19, 2026. UCF is 3-2 in its last 5, averaging 33.2 scored and 20.4 allowed; most recently beating TCU 21-13 on September 26, 2026.
These teams have met once in our results history, on November 29, 2025: UCF 21, BYU 41.
Injury report: BYU lists 4 (LJ Martin, Injured; Sione Moa, Injured; Braxton Lindsey, Injured; more below); UCF lists 9 (Alonza Barnett III, Injured; Dante Carr, Injured; Duane Thomas Jr., Injured; more below).
Injuries
BYU
- LJ Martin: Injured, Ankle
- Sione Moa: Injured, Knee
- Braxton Lindsey: Injured, Knee
- Cade Uluave: Injured, Ankle
UCF
- Alonza Barnett III: Injured, Hamstring
- Dante Carr: Injured, Undisclosed
- Duane Thomas Jr.: Injured, Undisclosed
- Dylan Burk: Injured, Undisclosed
- Dylan Wade: Injured, Shoulder
- Horace Lockett: Injured, Shoulder
- Antonio Branch Jr.: Injured, Undisclosed
- Antione Jackson: Injured, Undisclosed
- Kahmel Johnson: Injured, Hamstring
Recent form
BYU
- September 19, 2026: W 41-23 at Colorado State
- September 12, 2026: W 28-17 vs Arizona
- September 5, 2026: W 63-7 vs Utah Tech
- December 27, 2025: W 25-21 vs Georgia Tech
- December 6, 2025: L 7-34 at Texas Tech
UCF
- September 26, 2026: W 21-13 vs TCU
- September 19, 2026: W 44-30 vs Georgia State
- September 12, 2026: L 7-12 at Pittsburgh
- September 3, 2026: W 73-6 vs Bethune-Cookman
- November 29, 2025: L 21-41 at BYU
Head to head
- November 29, 2025: UCF 21, BYU 41