ORLANDO – The UCF football team will play its first road game of the 2025 campaign on Sep. 27, traveling to Manhattan, Kan. to face Kansas State. The Week Five contest will kickoff at noon ET on FS1.
The Knights are out to a 2-0 start on the season with victories over Jacksonville State and North Carolina A&T. UCF will host North Carolina, led by former NFL head coach Bill Belichick this Saturday at 3:30 p.m. on FOX.
Kansas State is experiencing a bumpy start to its 2025 campaign, sitting with a 1-3 record entering Week Four. The Wildcats have played in four games already with all of them being decided by one score. They were edged by then-No. 22 Iowa State 24-21 in Ireland in Week Zero before beating North Dakota in the following game 38-35. Recently, Kansas State has dropped back-to-back decisions to Army and Arizona, falling 24-21 and 23-17, respectfully.
The Wildcats finished 9-4 last season, including a 5-1 clip at home before going on to win the Rate Bowl over Rutgers 44-41.
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