Big 12 opponents meet when the Baylor Bears (4-4) and the UCF Knights (4-3) play on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at McLane Stadium.

The Bears are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-3), against the Knights. The over/under for this matchup is 59.5 points.

Keep reading to check out our preview for this this contest between the Bears and the Knights, and find all of our predictions here, too!

Baylor vs. UCF betting lines

• Spread favorite: Bears (-3)
• Moneyline: Bears (-157), Knights (+132)
• Total: 59.5 points
• TV Channel: ESPN U
• Live Stream: Fubo

Baylor vs. UCF betting info and stats

Baylor has a single win against the spread so far this season (1-7-0). Baylor is winless ATS (0-3) when favored by at least 3 points. Baylor has won three of its four games played when favored on the moneyline this season. UCF is 4-3-0 against the spread through seven opportunities so far this season. In the three games UCF has been an underdog by at least 3 points, it covered the spread once. UCF has played a game as an underdog on the moneyline three times this season, losing each game.

Baylor vs. UCF recent stats and trends

Baylor Bears

• Baylor is winless against the spread (0-3) and 1-2 overall over its last three matchups.
• Twice in those three games, the final combined score has surpassed the set total.
• Baylor’s past three games have ended with an average of 65.2 points scored. That’s 5.7 more points than this contest’s over/under.

UCF Knights

• UCF has covered the spread twice in its past three matchups while putting up a 1-2 record straight-up in those games.
• The final combined score of the last three UCF games went over the set total once.
• The last three UCF games averaged 52.5 total points, 7.0 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.

Baylor vs. UCF key players

Baylor Bears

• Sawyer Robertson has recorded 2,513 yards (314.1 ypg) on 201-of-326 passing with 23 touchdowns compared to seven interceptions this season.
• Bryson Washington has carried the ball 120 times for a team-high 603 yards on the ground and has found the end zone six times as a runner.
• Michael Turner has piled up 279 yards on 52 carries, scoring one time.
• Josh Cameron’s team-leading 576 yards as a receiver have come on 44 receptions (out of 59 targets) with four touchdowns.
• Michael Trigg has hauled in 35 passes while averaging 65.6 yards per game and scoring five touchdowns.
• Ashtyn Hawkins has compiled 34 catches for 426 yards, an average of 53.3 yards per game.
• Jackie Marshall paces the team with 2.0 sacks, and also has 5.0 TFL and 23 tackles.
• Baylor’s top-tackler, Keaton Thomas, has 60 tackles and 1.0 TFL this year.
• Jacob Redding has a team-leading two interceptions to go along with 29 tackles and two passes defended.

UCF Knights

• Tayven Jackson has recored 1,183 passing yards, or 197.2 per game, so far this season. He has completed 65.2% of his passes and has tossed five touchdowns with two interceptions. He’s also helped out on the ground with 10.8 rushing yards per game while scoring as a runner three times.
• Myles Montgomery has run the ball 100 times for 522 yards, with three touchdowns. He’s also tacked on 12 catches for 128 yards.
• Jaden Nixon has racked up 405 yards (on 32 attempts) with six touchdowns.
• Duane Thomas Jr. leads his squad with 316 receiving yards on 30 catches.
• DJ Black has 17 receptions (on 28 targets) for a total of 240 yards (34.3 yards per game) and two touchdowns this year.
• Dylan Wade’s 26 targets have resulted in 18 receptions for 188 yards and one touchdown.
• Malachi Lawrence paces the team with 4.0 sacks, and also has 4.0 TFL and 12 tackles.
• UCF’s leading tackler, Lewis Carter, has 43 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and one sack this year.
• Jayden McDonald has a team-high one interception to go along with seven tackles and one pass defended.