UCF Knights vs. UConn Huskies: 2016 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

UCF Knights defeated UConn Huskies 24–16 in Week 8, 2016. Final score: UCF Knights 24, UConn Huskies 16.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
UCF Knights	0	12	6	3	24
UConn Huskies	6	9	0	0	16

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• McKenzie Milton (2116) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.17 EPA/play +7.89 EPA
• Bryant Shirreffs (41) — 0.0 yds · +0.16 EPA/play +4.96 EPA
• Ron Johnson (41) — 0.0 yds · -0.85 EPA/play -0.85 EPA

Rushing

• Arkeel Newsome (41) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.06 EPA
• Bryant Shirreffs (41) — 0.0 yds -0.10 EPA
• Dontravious Wilson (2116) — 0.0 yds +0.10 EPA

Receiving

• Noel Thomas (41) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +0.32 EPA
• Jordan Akins (2116) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +1.42 EPA
• Taylor Oldham (2116) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.18 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
McKenzie Milton	2116	45	64.4%	0	3	+0.17	+7.89
Bryant Shirreffs	41	31	58.1%	0	0	+0.16	+4.96
Ron Johnson	41	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.85	-0.85
Garrett Anderson	41	1	0.0%	0	0	-2.37	-2.37

Team EPA comparison

Stat	UCF	CONN
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	41	1	0	+0.74	Field goal
Q1	2116	7	0	+2.37	Ended
Q1	41	6	0	-0.89	Field goal
Q1	2116	8	0	-3.53	Ended
Q1	41	6	0	+0.62	Ended
Q1	41	5	0	+1.80	Ended
Q2	2116	1	0	+4.85	Pass TD
Q2	2116	1	0	+1.71	Ended
Q2	41	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	2116	7	0	-0.13	Ended
Q2	41	1	0	-0.32	Ended
Q2	2116	1	0	+2.64	Pass TD
Q2	41	11	0	+1.25	Ended
Q2	2116	2	0	+2.26	Ended
Q2	41	1	0	+0.94	Rush TD
Q2	2116	5	0	+2.77	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · UCF Knights · McKenzie Milton pass complete to Jordan Akins for 19 yds for a TD, (Matthew Wright KICK) (+4.86 EPA)
2. Q1 · UCF Knights · Matthew Wright 31 yd FG MISSED (-3.68 EPA)
3. Q3 · UConn Huskies · Bobby Puyol 31 yd FG MISSED (-3.65 EPA)
4. Q1 · UCF Knights · Chequan Burkett run for no gain to the UCF 41 (-3.57 EPA)
5. Q3 · UCF Knights · McKenzie Milton pass complete to Adrian Killins for 39 yds for a TD, (Matthew Wright KICK) (+3.34 EPA)
6. Q1 · UConn Huskies · CONNECTICUT Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the UCF 39 (-3.01 EPA)
7. Q3 · UCF Knights · Dontravious Wilson run for 6 yds to the UConn 31 for a 1ST down (+2.8 EPA)
8. Q1 · UCF Knights · McKenzie Milton pass complete to Taylor Oldham for 40 yds to the UConn 11 for a 1ST down (+2.65 EPA)

Key takeaways

• UCF Knights controlled the final (24–16) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: McKenzie Milton (2116) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: UCF at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of UCF Knights vs UConn Huskies?

UCF Knights 24, UConn Huskies 16 in Week 8 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won UCF Knights vs UConn Huskies?

UCF Knights won with a final score of 24–16.

Where can I find the UCF Knights vs UConn Huskies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869543.

Who led UCF Knights vs UConn Huskies in passing?

McKenzie Milton (2116) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for UCF Knights at UConn Huskies in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.