North Carolina A&T at UCF - 2025 Matchup Preview

North Carolina A&T Aggies at UCF Knights

Saturday, September 6th 2025 (7:00 PM EDT)
UCF -38.0 (51.0) (0) Open: -39.5 | 50.5
UCF 68 - North Carolina A&T: 7

Aggies (0 - 1) (0 - 1 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 7 - 68 (7 - 68 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

UCF 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: UCF -9.5 (SP+ UCF -5)
UCF Win prob: 100% | Cover: 60%

Knights (2 - 0) (1 - 1 - 0)
Coach Scott Frost (19 - 7)
Avg Score : 43 - 9 (43 - 9 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 6.8 - 5.2 (#66)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Losses: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 1) (Good: 5) (Avg: 4) (Bad: 1)

Matchup
Schedules
NCAT Players
UCF Players
Stats
Run/Pass
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Scoring
History

North Carolina A&T's 2025 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/6	North Carolina A&T at UCF	+38.0	51.0	L 7 - 68	O	N

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for North Carolina A&T's Schedule

UCF's 2025 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Thu 8/28	UCF vs Jacksonville State	-16.5	53.5	W 17 - 10	U	N
Sat 9/6	UCF vs North Carolina A&T	-38.0	51.0	W 68 - 7	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/20	UCF vs North Carolina	-6.5	48.5
Sat 9/27	UCF at Kansas State	+2.5
Sat 10/4	UCF vs Kansas	+1
Sat 10/11	UCF at Cincinnati	+9.5
Sat 10/18	UCF vs West Virginia	-2
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/1	UCF at Baylor	+8
Sat 11/8	UCF vs Houston	-4
Sat 11/15	UCF at Texas Tech	+19.5
Sat 11/22	UCF vs Oklahoma State	-14.5
Sat 11/29	UCF at BYU	+9

Total: Elite: 1, Good: 5, Avg 4, Bad 1, Poor 1
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 1, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 5, Avg 4, Bad 0, Poor 1
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 1, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

Predictions for UCF's Schedule

Important Stats (2025)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
NCAT		0%	7	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%	68	0%	0%	0	0	0	0
UCF	#37 (.32)	41% (90)	42.5	38% (107)	2.52 (111)	233	44% (68)	259	4.25 (53)	#25 (-)	36% (40)	8.5	39% (70)	31% (21)	2.13 (18)	67.5	0.5	2

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
NCAT		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
UCF	#58 (.21)	46% (28)		52% (8)	3.62 (2)	248	38% (103)	200	3.75 (86)	#63 (.16)	40% (45)		37% (12)	42% (84)	4.37 (118)	54.4	1.6	0.9

Overall Stats 2025

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
NCAT Offense	1	7	7	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
UCF Defense	2	8.5	8.5	35.6%	2.13	2	-	-	-	-	-	60%	39%	39%	31%	24%	-

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
NCAT Defense	1	68	68	0%	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
UCF Offense	2	42.5	42.5	41%	4.25	0.5	22	492	233	259	6.9	46%	54%	38%	44%	12%	.32

Additional Stats 2025

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
North Carolina A&T	1	0:00	0	NAN%	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100
UCF	2	27:58	21.5	46%	100%	7.5	67.5	0.5	2	8.5	2	1	32.5

Run Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
NCAT Offense	1	0%	0%	0	0	0	0		0	0%	0%	0
UCF Defense	2	60% (125)	39% (70)	-	-	-	-	.08 (72)	2.69 (59)	71% (72)	16% (12)	1.22 (114)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
NCAT Defense	1	0%	0%	-	-	-	-		0	0%	0%	0
UCF Offense	2	46% (95)	38% (107)	34	233	6.9	7 (38)	.17 (56)	2.52 (111)	75% (52)	9% (71)	1.62 (2)

Pass Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
NCAT Offense	1	0%	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0%	0%		0%	0
UCF Defense	2	39% (12)	31% (21)	-	-	-	-	-	-	2 (56)	-.12 (13)	1 (4)	36% (40)	28% (62)	.17 (48)	9% (19)	1.4 (9)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
NCAT Defense	1	0%	0%	-	-	-	-	-	-	0		0	0%	0%		0%	0
UCF Offense	2	54% (39)	44% (68)	18	28.5	259	9.1	14.4	2 (102)	0 (1)	.44 (37)	1.9 (11)	34% (106)	33% (54)	.63 (26)	3% (30)	2.5 (12)

North Carolina A&T's Power Ratings
North Carolina A&T's Power Rating: #NR
North Carolina A&T's Offense Rating: #NR
North Carolina A&T's Defense Rating: #NR
2025 Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
North Carolina A&T's 2025 Expected Record: -
North Carolina A&T's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: #N/A
North Carolina A&T's Offense SP+ Rating: #N/A
North Carolina A&T's Defense SP+ Rating: #N/A

Average Talent
Average Big South Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.85

Power Ratings Matchup
North Carolina A&T: UCF: 9.51

SP+ Ratings Matchup
North Carolina A&T: UCF: 4.5

UCF's Power Ratings
UCF's Power Rating: 9.51 #54
UCF's Offense Rating: 12.94 #68
UCF's Defense Rating: 3.42 #47
2025 Talent Rating: 706.00 #72
Blue Chip Ratio: 15 #32
UCF's 2025 Expected Record: 6.8 - 5.2
UCF's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.5 #59
UCF's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 #60
UCF's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.1 #49

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 798.25
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.85

North Carolina A&T Scoring
Offense: 7 PPG
Offense on Road: 7
Defense: 68 PPG
Defense on Road: 68

North Carolina A&T's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0

Projected Score
UCF 33
North Carolina A&T 24

Total Points: 57

UCF Scoring
Offense: 42.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 42.5
Defense: 8.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 8.5

UCF's 2025 Record
Record: 2 - 0
Record vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Record at home: 2 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Winner	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2025	09/06	UCF	68	North Carolina A&T	7	UCF	UCF -38.0	UCF	51.0	Over

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
UCF	1	1	1 Overs
North Carolina A&T	0	0	0 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	1 - 0	1 - 0	1 - 0	0 - 0
Road Teams	0 - 1	0 - 1	0 - 0	0 - 1

(#NR) North Carolina A&T Info
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: #N/A
Offense SP+ Rating: #N/A
Defense SP+ Rating: #N/A
Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Record on Road: 0 - 1 (0 - 1 - 0 vs Spread )

North Carolina A&T Highlights

North Carolina A&T Deficiencies
North Carolina A&T has a really bad Offense
North Carolina A&T Defense Gives up a Lot of Points

Performance GradesPerf Grades
CategoryCat	UCF	NCAT
OverallOver	#28	—
OffenseOff	#52	—
DefenseDef	#29	—
Special TeamsST	#3	—
PassingPass	#71	—
RushingRush	#16	—
Run BlockRBLK	#57	—
Pass BlockPBLK	#57	—
Route RunningWR Rt	#67	—
TacklingTkl	#53	—
Run DefenseR Def	#31	—
Pass Rush DefPRush	#6	—
Coverage DefCov	#66	—

Rematch from Week 2
UCF -38.0 (51.0)
UCF won vs North Carolina A&T this year (68-7)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Bright House Networks Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: NCAT | UCF
Depth Chart: NCAT | UCF
Rosters: NCAT | UCF

(#54) UCF Info
Power Rating: 9.51 #54
Offense Rating: 12.94 #68
Defense Rating: 3.42 #47
Overall SP+ Rating: 4.5 #59
Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 #60
Defense SP+ Rating: 24.1 #49
Talent Rating: 706.00 #72
Blue Chip Ratio: 15 #32
Expected Record: 6.8 - 5.2

Team Profile
Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 46%
Poor Offense Success Rate of 41%
Bad Offensive Explosiveness
Avg in Scoring Position 4.25 PPO
Poor Run Success 38%
Bad Pass Success 44%
Avg OL Grades, Awful OL Yds Per Rush
Great DL Grades, Great Sacks/Turnovers
Good Defense Success Rate of 36%
Great in Scoring Position 2.13 PPO
Bad Run Def Success 39%
Great Pass Def Success 31%
Great Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Bad Field Position

UCF has won 1 straight
UCF has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 2 - 0 (1 - 1 - 0 vs Spread)

UCF Notes
(8/29) Run game alarmingly bad in opener vs Jax St
(8/21) QB1 Fancher (FAU) wins starting job in camp
(7/30) New staff, over 70 newcomers, big mystery
(7/22) UCF 13th in YPP margin, +108 YPG in '24
(5/23) UCF was 1-3 in 1 score games LY
(4/22) Starting OT Justin Royes (VU) will miss season (inj)
(4/9) QB Fancher (FAU) or Jackson (IU). Rizk portal
(4/7) WR all new. Charles/Jenkins Jr future. 3 portals.
(4/5) Def bad LY, replacing most. 15 portal adds
(4/5) OL rebuild 1/5 back. 5 portal adds

UCF Highlights
UCF in Undefeated
UCF is Undefeated at Home

UCF offense is explosive (#3)
UCF offense is good on 3rd downs
UCF defense is really good in red zone (#18)
UCF has a good pass defense (#21)
UCF Front 7 is disruptive (#12)
UCF Secondary is very good (#19)
UCF has a great TO Margin (#11)

UCF Deficiencies
UCF Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#108)
UCF run game is really bad (#107)

North Carolina A&T's OC

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Noah Sanders	6	17	35%	75	1	0	4.4
Champ Long	8	16	50%	67	0	1	4.2

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Fredderick Graves	45	175	2	3.9	40
Shimique Blizzard	18	113	1	6.3	44
J.T. Smith Jr.	25	84	1	3.4	16
Jailen Hicks	8	37	0	4.6	22

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Amonte Jones	9	121	1	13.4	66
Jamison Warren	6	106	1	17.7	41
Jayvonne Dillard	8	65	0	8.1	42
Elijah Kennedy	4	40	0	10.0	20

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North Carolina A&T's DC

Top Def	Tack	TFL	PD
Ty Williams Jr.	6	1	1
Cameren Dalrymple	5	0	0
Tim Alderman	3	0	0
Kamari Blankumsee	3	0	0

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PD
Marquis Hood	2	1	1	0
Ty Williams Jr.	6	1	0	1
PeeWee Jones	1	0	0	0
Elijah Kennedy	1	0	0	0

Pass D	Tack	TFL	PD
Ty Williams Jr.	6	1	1
Tre Mittman	1	0	1
PeeWee Jones	1	0	0

UCF's OC Steve Cooper

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Tayven Jackson (Tr)	29	45	64%	471	2	0	10.5
Cam Fancher (Tr)	5	9	56%	32	0	0	3.6

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Jaden Nixon (Tr)	6	150	2	25.0	87
Myles Montgomery	29	114	0	3.9	15
Jacurri Brown	5	106	2	21.2	60
Cam Fancher (Tr)	4	39	0	9.8	25

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Duane Thomas Jr. (Tr)	7	117	0	16.7	41
Myles Montgomery	4	103	0	25.8	64
DJ Black	6	86	1	14.3	33
Dylan Wade (Tr)	4	54	1	13.5	39

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UCF's DC Alex Grinch

Top Def	Tack	TFL	PD
Cole Kozlowski (Tr)	11	1	1
Antoine Jackson	9	0	1
Lewis Carter (Tr)	9	0	0
Phillip Dunnam (Tr)	9	1	0

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Rodney Lora (Tr)	8	4	1	0	0
Horace Lockett (Tr)	7	1	1	1	1
Nyjalik Kelly	7	3	1	2	1
Malachi Lawrence	4	2	1	0	2

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PD
DJ Bell (Tr)	1	0	0	2
Malachi Lawrence	4	2	1	2
Cole Kozlowski (Tr)	11	1	0	1