A gloomy, dismal day turned into a disastrous evening as UCF watched a double-digit lead slip away in the second half, dropping a second straight game and losing to visiting Kansas, 27-20, on Saturday at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium .
To make matters worse, the Knights may have also lost starting quarterback Tayven Jackson , for the foreseeable future.
After UCF jumped out to a 14-0 first-quarter lead, Kansas outscored the Knights, 27-6, the rest of the way.
UCF (3-2, 0-2 Big 12) suffered its fifth straight loss in Big 12 games, falling to 0-2 against the Jayhawks.
Running back Myles Montgomery set a strong tone early on, showcasing his skills with four carries during the opening drive. He capped it off with a stunning 29-yard run, sailing untouched into the end zone for his s