UCF 7, Memphis 3 - 7:52, First Quarter
After Memphis opened the scoring with a field goal on their first drive, UCF responded six-play, 75-yard touchdown drive, capped by this two-yard scamper by Taj McGowan.
UCF 14, Memphis 20 - 10:45, Second Quarter
Following a field goal to make it 20-7, quarterback McKenze Milton needed one play to bring the Knights back within a touchdown. He found Gabriel Davis over the middle and the sophomore took it all the way to the house for a 75-yard score.
UCF 17, Memphis 30 - Halftime
Matthew Wright gave the Knights a positive note to end the first half with this 44-yard field goal to pull the Black and Gold within 13 points.
UCF 24, Memphis 30 - 2:41, Third Quarter
Facing 4th-and-2 at their own 29-yard line, the Knights brought in the heavy package to go for it. McGowan followed defensive lineman Trysten Hill up the middle for the 71-yard score to bring UCF back within seven.
UCF 24, Memphis 31 - 14:55, Fourth Quarter
The Knights forced their second turnover of the game when this botched handoff fell into the lap of Titus Davis to half a Memphis drive.
UCF 31, Memphis 30 - 12:14, Fourth Quarter
Milton gave the Knights the lead with a diving effort into the end zone from seven-yards out for the game-winning score.