Brett Pyne | Posted: 19 Dec 2020 | Updated: 20 Apr 2021

Bowl Week — BYU vs. UCF
Boca Raton Bowl graphic with Zach Wilson and Khyiris Tonga

PROVO, Utah – No. 14/16 BYU football (10-1) faces the UCF Knights (6-3) of the American Athletic Conference in the 2020 RoofClaim.com Boca Raton Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 22 at 7 p.m. EST . The Boca Bowl, played in FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida, will be televised nationally on ESPN.

Use this page as a one-stop shop for everything related to the game leading up to kickoff, including broadcast plans, news, game notes and quotes.

GAME INFORMATION
No. 13/15 BYU (10-1) vs. UCF (6-3)
Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020
Kickoff: 7 p.m. EST
FAU Stadium, Boca Raton, Florida

BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV: ESPN
RADIO: BYU Sports Network
BYUradio SiriusXM 143, BYUradio.org, BYUradio app, BYU Cougars app, BYU Gameday App, KSL Radio 102.7 FM/1160 AM
Live Stats
Pregame/Postgame: BYUtv

TEAM GAME NOTES

BOWL GAME ANNOUNCEMENT & BOWL INFORMATION

BYU PRESS CONFERENCE:
Use the links below to see what BYU head coach Kalani Sitake, senior linebacker Isaiah Kaufusi and junior quarterback Zach WIlson said when addressing the media about opportunity to face a good UCF team in the bowl on Dec. 22:

ROOFCLAIM.COM BOCA RATON BOWL PREVIEW

THE SERIES—BYU and UCF have faced each other twice previously, with each team registering a victory at home. The Cougars won the first matchup in 2011, 24-17 in Provo, featuring a 93-yard Cody Hoffman kick return for a touchdown. The Knights won the more recent matchup in a hard-fought overtime game in 2014, 31-24, in Orlando.

BOWLING HISTORY—The RoofClaim.com Boca Raton Bowl will be BYU’s 38th bowl game dating back to the 1974 Fiesta Bowl. The 37 previous games consist of 19 different bowls in 11 states, including three in the state of Florida. The three previous bowl games in Florida were the 1976 Tangerine Bowl, 1985 Florida Citrus Bowl and 2014 Miami Beach Bowl.