TAMPA, Fla.—Isaiah Bowser ran for 155 yards and two touchdowns, Ryan O’Keefe had 85 yards on seven receptions, and Central Florida earned Sunshine State bragging rights by beating Florida 29–17 in the Gasparilla Bowl on Thursday night.
UCF (9–4) took a 26–17 lead late in the third when Daniel Obarski made a 21-yard field goal and Mikey Keene threw a 54-yard scoring strike to O’Keefe in the span of about two minutes. Obarski then made it 29–17 on a 33-yarder with 2:41 to play.
