The UCF Knights (3-2) visit the No. 18 Oklahoma State Cowboys (3-1) on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, OK. Kickoff is scheduled for 12:00 PM ET, and the game airs on ESPN2. DraftKings lists the spread at OKST -10 with a total of 53.5; moneylines are UCF +300 · Oklahoma State -380. Below is our UCF vs Oklahoma State preview with the latest odds, point spread, moneyline, over/under, kickoff time, TV channel and where to watch, plus a look at each team’s season so far, head coach and key players. Lines may move before kickoff.
UCF vs Oklahoma State Odds, Spread, Kickoff Time & TV
| Matchup detail | Line / info |
|---|---|
| Matchup | UCF at No. 18 Oklahoma State |
| Records | UCF 3-2 · Oklahoma State 3-1 |
| Spread | OKST -10 |
| Moneyline | UCF +300 · Oklahoma State -380 |
| Total | 53.5 |
| Venue | Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, OK |
| Date/Time | Saturday, October 10, 2026 · 12:00 PM ET |
| TV / How to Watch | ESPN2 |
| Head Coaches | UCF: HC Scott Frost, OC Steve Cooper · Oklahoma State: HC Eric Morris, OC Sean Brophy |
UCF Preview: Season So Far, Coach & Key Players
Season so far: The UCF Knights are 3-2 overall, 1-1 in Big 12 play. Results to date: Sep 3 — W 73-6 vs Bethune-Cookman; Sep 12 — L 12-7 at Pittsburgh; Sep 19 — W 44-30 vs Georgia State; Sep 26 — W 21-13 vs TCU; Oct 3 — L 27-17 at Houston. Most recently, UCF lost to Houston 27-17 on the road. Through 5 games, UCF is averaging 32.4 points scored and 17.6 points allowed per game.
Head coach: Scott Frost (head coach since 2025). Offensive coordinator: Steve Cooper. Defensive coordinator: Alex Grinch.
Key players (2026 season stats):
- Passing leader: Keyone Jenkins (QB) — 53/76, 541 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
- Rushing leader: Duke Watson (RB) — 49 carries, 404 yards, 3 TD
- Receiving leader: Josh Derry (WR) — 17 receptions, 220 yards, 1 TD
- Sacks leader: Isaiah Nixon (EDGE) — 2.5 sacks
- Tackles leader: Tackett Curtis (LB) — 33 total tackles
Strengths: An offense averaging 32.4 points per game; a defense holding opponents to 17.6 points per game. Questions: The response to a 27-17 loss at Houston.
Oklahoma State Preview: Season So Far, Coach & Key Players
Season so far: The Oklahoma State Cowboys are 3-1 overall, 1-0 in Big 12 play, and they are ranked No. 18 in this week’s AP Top 25. Results to date: Sep 5 — L 24-10 at Tulsa; Sep 12 — W 39-31 vs Oregon; Sep 19 — W 59-0 vs Murray State; Sep 26 — W 41-24 at West Virginia. Most recently, Oklahoma State beat West Virginia 41-24 on the road. Through 4 games, Oklahoma State is averaging 37.2 points scored and 19.8 points allowed per game.
Head coach: Eric Morris (first season in charge). Offensive coordinator: Sean Brophy. Defensive coordinator: Skyler Cassity.
Key players (2026 season stats):
- Passing leader: Drew Mestemaker (QB) — 95/141, 1,271 yards, 11 TD, 5 INT
- Rushing leader: Caleb Hawkins (RB) — 83 carries, 441 yards, 2 TD
- Receiving leader: Wyatt Young (WR) — 22 receptions, 410 yards, 3 TD
- Sacks leader: Jaleel Johnson (DE) — 1.5 sacks
- Tackles leader: Ethan Wesloski (LB) — 36 total tackles
Strengths: An offense scoring 37.2 points per game; a defense holding opponents to 19.8 points per game; Drew Mestemaker’s passing volume (1,271 yards). Questions: Ball security at quarterback (5 interceptions for Drew Mestemaker).
How to Watch UCF vs Oklahoma State
- Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Kickoff: 12:00 PM ET
- Venue: Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, OK
- TV / Streaming: ESPN2
Odds: DraftKings lines reported via ESPN on October 5, 2026. Lines may move before kickoff. Records, results and season stats via ESPN; coaching staffs per 2026 staff listings. This page is an informational matchup preview only.