The Brief

The UCF Knights will take on the Houston Cougars in their yearly Space Game at the Acrisure Bounce House.

Ahead of the game, FOX 35 sports reporter Jonah Karp shares the history of the game, how UCF has performed in the last several years, and offers his prediction for the Knights vs. Cougars.

Why is it called the "Space Game?"

UCF was founded in 1963 – originally called Florida Technological University – with a goal to aid the United States space program. This game pays homage to the school’s founding mission.

When does the game start? How can I watch it live?

The game between the UCF Knights and the Houston Cougars begins Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, at 8 p.m. It will air live on FS1.

Where is the game held?

UCF will host the game at its stadium, the Acrisure Bounce House.

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