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UCF Beat Georgia St 44-30 Behind Duke Watson's 177-Yard Day

By PSD.XYZ · Saturday, September 19, 2026

Georgia State Panthers30@UCF Knights44

The UCF Knights beat the Georgia State Panthers 44-30 at Acrisure Bounce House in Orlando, FL on Saturday, September 19, 2026 in FBS college football Week 3 action.

Georgia St led 24-20 at halftime. UCF came back after the break to take the win. The second quarter swung it: Georgia St outscored its opponent 17-3.

UCF moves to 2-1, while Georgia St falls to 2-1.

Top performers

• Cameran Brown (GAST, QB): 30/47, 282 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT
• Qwantavius Wiggins (GAST, RB): 11 CAR, 125 YDS, 1 TD
• DJ Riles (GAST, WR): 7 REC, 69 YDS
• Keyone Jenkins (UCF, QB): 7/17, 86 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
• Duke Watson (UCF, RB): 14 CAR, 177 YDS, 2 TD
• Waden Charles (UCF, WR): 3 REC, 46 YDS, 1 TD

Scoring summary

1. Q1 12:02UCFDuke Watson 14 Yd Run0-7
2. Q1 9:15UCFWill Stone 29 Yd Field Goal0-10
3. Q1 4:11GASTRodshaun Dorsey 12 Yd pass from Cameran Brown7-10
4. Q1 1:05UCFWaden Charles 30 Yd pass from Keyone Jenkins7-17
5. Q2 8:52GASTRodshaun Dorsey 6 Yd pass from Cameran Brown14-17
6. Q2 7:01GASTQwantavius Wiggins 78 Yd Run21-17
7. Q2 2:47UCFWill Stone 40 Yd Field Goal21-20
8. Q2 0:00GASTSamer Layous 22 Yd Field Goal24-20
9. Q3 14:42UCFDuke Watson 63 Yd Run24-27
10. Q3 11:24GASTSamer Layous 35 Yd Field Goal27-27
11. Q3 0:33UCFKeyone Jenkins 4 Yd Run27-34
12. Q4 8:42UCFWill Stone 24 Yd Field Goal27-37
13. Q4 1:52GASTSamer Layous 49 Yd Field Goal30-37
14. Q4 1:24UCFKeyone Jenkins 3 Yd Run30-44

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