PROVO, Utah – It was the LJ Martin show in the first half, before Parker Kingston took control in the second half of No. 11 BYU football’s 41-21 win over UCF.

The Cougars (11-1, 8-1 Big 12) end the 2025 regular season by hosting the UCF Knights (5-7, 2-7 Big 12) at LaVell Edwards Stadium on Saturday, November 29.

BYU heads into next Saturday’s Big 12 title game rematch with Texas Tech on a high note after taking down the Knights in come-from-behind fashion.

LJ Martin gives BYU red zone boost

The Cougars were driving to begin the second quarter, opening the period with 1st and 10 and the Knights’ 19-yard line.

Big 12 leading rusher LJ Martin took control from there.

The junior carried three times, crossing the goal line on a one-yard rush.

It was Martin’s ninth rushing score of

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