UCF HC Scott Frost Addresses QB Position Following Georgia State Win.
UCF · Georgia State · FIUIn the end, head coach Scott Frost turned to FIU transfer Keyone Jenkins. It was because of the running game, which Jenkins did find some success in as well.
Still, of UCF's 390 total yards, 304 were rushing. Jenkins finished completing just 7 of 17 passes for 86 yards, 1 touchdown, and 1 interception.
He also rushed for 25 yards and 2 touchdowns, with sack yardage coming off his total. It was the 12.6 yards per carry that running back Duke Watson had, but it helped the effort.
Prior to his time at UCF, Keyone Jenkins was a very successful quarterback at the Group of Six level. At FIU, he started for three seasons and left tied for second all-time in touchdown passes in FIU history.
KEY POINTS
- UCF HC Scott Frost Addresses QB Position Following Georgia State Win.
- Going into the win over the Georgia State Panthers, there were some questions about who the UCF Knights would play at quarterback with Alonza Barnett injured.
- The UCF offense put up 44 points, but that wasn’t necessarily because of Jenkins.
- After the Georgia State game, Scott Frost shared a little insight into what he saw from his backup quarterback.