The NC State Wolfpack and UCF Knights are playing live on the Bitcoin St Petersburg Bowl game schedule from Tropicana Field on Friday and the matchup has Justin Holman and Jacoby Brissett facing off at quarterback as the ACC and AAC schools play this postseason game and it's on ESPN and the WatchESPN website.
The Knights come into the matchup on a four game winning streak and they are 9-3 overall on the season. UCF had won five straight games before losing to UConn and they have won nine of the last 10 matchups The team comes in after a win against East Carolina after winning over South Florida and now they have another matchup in their home state. UCF has one of the best defenses in the nation and they are ranked eighth in points against this season with less than 20 per game.
After losing Blake Bortles the team has played well on offense and they are scoring nearly 30 points per game this season and putting up 230 yards per game. NC State comes in after a huge win against North Carolina and now they have UCF to end the season in a bowl matchup. Jacoby Brissett threw for 2344 yards this season and the team is also averaging about 30 points per game and they are ranked 37th in the nation with 206 yards per game.
The Wolfpack come in having lost their two games against the top 25 this season and they have won three of the last four to end the season. NC State comes in having won two games in a row this season and before winning against Syracuse last month, the team had lost four games in a row. The team won four games in a row to start the season and they went 3-5 in the conference and now are 7-5 coming into this game.
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