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Recap - Knights Defeat Memphis 24-7

Isaiah Bowser ran for 111 yards as UCF handled Memphis by a score of 24-7 on Friday at Bounce House.

The Knights were a -2.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 63.0.

Isaiah Bowser rushed for 111 yards, while Johnny Richardson added 47 yards in the win. Ryan O'Keefe and Brandon Johnson added 41 and 25 receiving yards respectively.

Peter Parrish rushed for 60 yards for Memphis, while Brandon Thomas added 19 yards. Peter Parrish threw for 215 yards for the Tigers, while receivers Calvin Austin III and Marcayll Jones had 44 and 34 yards respectively.

Memphis lost the offensive yardage battle to UCF 295-292 yards in Friday's game. Memphis had more first downs as that total ended up 24-17.

UCF lost the time of possession battle 31:50-28:10, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

UCF heads into a Week 9 battle against Temple. Memphis, meanwhile, will have their next action against SMU.