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UCF at Pittsburgh Breakdown: Week 2, Sept. 12, 2026

The final and each team's top CollegeFFB performers from our box score.

Week 2

Final: Pittsburgh 12-7

Sat, Sept. 12 · 3:30 PM ET · Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh
UCF 3-3 (1-2 Big 12)atPittsburgh 5-2 (2-2 ACC)

Final: Pittsburgh 12-7.

Top fantasy performers

CollegeFFB points for Week 2 and each player's line from our box score.

Pittsburgh

PlayerPosPtsBox score
Damon Ferguson Jr.RB17.620 car, 59 yds, 1 TD3 rec, 27 yds
Mason HeintschelQB9.818/29, 212 yds7 car, 13 yds
Cataurus HicksWR9.43 rec, 64 yds
La'Vell WrightRB8.313 car, 35 yds2 rec, 28 yds
Bryce YatesWR4.72 rec, 27 yds

UCF

PlayerPosPtsBox score
Waden CharlesWR14.14 rec, 41 yds, 1 TD
Alonza BarnettQB12.720/31, 186 yds, 1 TD13 car, 13 yds
Duke WatsonRB4.76 car, 10 yds3 rec, 7 yds
Caleb RollersonWR4.22 rec, 22 yds
Dylan WadeTE4.02 rec, 20 yds

News

Alonza Barnett QBQuestionable

UCF quarterback Alonza Barnett III will reportedly miss another start due to injury, according to CBS Sports. Barnett has missed the last five weeks due to injury, and UCF will start backup quarterback Keyone Jenkins, according to Sports Illustrated.

CBS Sports · Sports Illustrated

Corey Dailey QB

Corey Dailey threw for 193 yards and 1 touchdown and ran 4 times for 9 yards in Pittsburgh's 27-21 loss at Boston College on Oct. 17, good for 8.6 CollegeFFB points in that game. At $4.5M, he has averaged 7.5 points a game this season. He looks set for more snaps when Pittsburgh visits Miami on Oct. 24.

Pitt Athletics

Josh Derry WR

Josh Derry had 11 catches for 84 yards and 1 touchdown in UCF's 42-28 loss at Oklahoma State on Oct. 10, good for 25.4 CollegeFFB points in that game. The Monmouth transfer has stepped up as the Knights' leading receiver, according to UCF Knights On SI. UCF hosts BYU on Oct. 24, and Derry, averaging 11.7 points a game this season, looks like a reliable piece at $5.9M.

UCF Athletics · Sports Illustrated · UCF Knights On SI

Caden Piening TE

Caden Piening caught 7 passes for 60 yards and 1 touchdown in UCF's 42-28 loss at Oklahoma State on Oct. 10, scoring 19 CollegeFFB points in that game. The redshirt freshman has become the team's lead receiving tight end, according to UCF Knights On SI. He could have a path to more touches when UCF hosts BYU on Oct. 24, and at $4.7M he has averaged 9.2 points a game this season.

UCF Athletics · UCF Knights On SI

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