NCAAB · Final

Vanderbilt Defeats UCF in High-Scoring Showdown

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Saturday, November 8, 2025, 4:00 PM ET · Addition Financial Arena

Vanderbilt Commodores 105, UCF Knights 93, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Vanderbilt Commodores vs UCF Knights?

Vanderbilt Commodores beat UCF Knights 105-93 at Addition Financial Arena on November 8, 2025.

In an exciting matchup at Addition Financial Arena, the Vanderbilt Commodores triumphed over the UCF Knights with a final score of 105-93. This game showcased the offensive prowess of both teams, but it was Vanderbilt that ultimately came out on top, extending their early season success to a perfect 3-0 record.

The Commodores entered the game with a strong away record of 2-0, while the Knights were looking to improve their home record of 1-1. Vanderbilt's recent form has been promising, with a record of 4-6 over their last ten games, and they were riding a one-game winning streak after their impressive victory against the Lipscomb Bisons, where they won 105-61. Their scoring average over this stretch has been 78.7 points per game, while allowing 80.1 points.

On the other hand, UCF has had a mixed bag of results, holding a 5-5 record in their last ten games, including a recent win against the Hofstra Pride, 82-78. The Knights' scoring average stands at 80.3 points per game, with an average of 80.7 points allowed. They were also on a one-game winning streak going into this contest, which added to the anticipation of the matchup.

Vanderbilt's performance in this game was highlighted by their ability to maintain a strong offensive rhythm throughout. They capitalized on UCF's defensive lapses, particularly in the second half, where they pulled away decisively. Key scoring plays included a three-point jumper by Chris Johnson and multiple free throws by Chandler Bing and Frankie Collins, which helped solidify their lead.

UCF's home record has been solid, with a perfect 4-0 record at home prior to this game, but they struggled to contain Vanderbilt's offense. The Knights have been more vulnerable on the road, with an away record of 1-5, which may have played a role in their inability to secure a win against the Commodores.

In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details regarding player availability, but both teams have had to navigate the challenges that come with early-season matchups. The absence of key players can often shift the dynamics of a game, and it would be prudent for teams to monitor their rosters closely as the season progresses.

The betting market reflected Vanderbilt's strong start, with odds favoring them as they entered the game. The home win probability for UCF was listed at 0.0, indicating a clear expectation of Vanderbilt's dominance in this matchup, which they ultimately fulfilled.

Conditions for the game were typical for a November evening, with fans filling the arena to support their teams. The atmosphere was electric, as both sides vied for early-season momentum.

Viewers should have noted the high-scoring nature of the game, with both teams showcasing their offensive capabilities. UCF's scoring average of 80.3 points per game and Vanderbilt's 78.7 points per game set the stage for a competitive and entertaining encounter. The final score of 105-93 not only highlighted the offensive output from Vanderbilt but also underscored the need for UCF to tighten their defense moving forward in the season.

Leaders

PointsRiley Kugel25UCF Knights
AssistsChris Johnson5UCF Knights
ReboundsJamichael Stillwell6UCF Knights
PointsDuke Miles20Vanderbilt Commodores
AssistsFrankie Collins5Vanderbilt Commodores
ReboundsJalen Washington6Vanderbilt Commodores

Recent form

UCF Knights

Last 10: 5-5Streak W180.3 scored · 80.7 allowed per game4-0 at home

W82-78vs Hofstra PrideNov 4
L94-98at Kansas JayhawksMar 13
W87-72at Utah UtesMar 12
L65-72at West Virginia MountaineersMar 8
W83-70vs Oklahoma State CowboysMar 6
L78-89at TCU Horned FrogsMar 1
W80-76vs Kansas State WildcatsFeb 27
W76-72vs Utah UtesFeb 23
L95-104at Oklahoma State CowboysFeb 20
L63-76at Colorado BuffaloesFeb 15

Vanderbilt Commodores

Last 10: 4-6Streak W178.7 scored · 80.1 allowed per game1-3 away

W105-61vs Lipscomb BisonsNov 4
L72-79vs Texas LonghornsMar 12
L68-79at Georgia BulldogsMar 8
L77-90vs Arkansas RazorbacksMar 5
W97-93vs Missouri TigersMar 1
W86-84at Texas A&M AggiesFeb 27
W77-72vs Ole Miss RebelsFeb 22
L61-82at Kentucky WildcatsFeb 20
L76-81at Tennessee VolunteersFeb 15
L68-80vs Auburn TigersFeb 12

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Florida	27-8	-	16-2
Arkansas	28-9	3	13-5
Alabama	25-10	3	13-5
Vanderbilt	27-9	5	11-7
Tennessee	25-12	5	11-7
Texas A&M	22-12	5	11-7
Georgia	22-11	6	10-8
Kentucky	22-14	6	10-8
Missouri	20-13	6	10-8
Texas	21-15	7	9-9
Auburn	22-16	9	7-11
Oklahoma	21-16	9	7-11
Mississippi State	13-19	11	5-13
Ole Miss	15-20	12	4-14
South Carolina	13-19	12	4-14
LSU	15-17	13	3-15
Arizona	36-3	-	16-2
Houston	30-7	2	14-4
Iowa State	29-8	4	12-6
Kansas	24-11	4	12-6
Texas Tech	23-11	4	12-6
TCU	23-12	5	11-7
BYU	23-12	7	9-9
UCF	21-12	7	9-9
West Virginia	21-14	7	9-9
Cincinnati	18-15	7	9-9
Colorado	17-16	9	7-11
Arizona State	17-16	9	7-11
Oklahoma State	20-15	10	6-12
Baylor	17-17	10	6-12
Kansas State	12-20	13	3-15
Utah	10-22	14	2-16

Box score

Stat	Vanderbilt Commodores	UCF Knights
Field goals	38-68	31-58
Field goal %	56	53
Three-pointers	14-36	9-16
Three-point %	39	56
Free throws	15-17	22-28
Free throw %	88	79
Rebounds	29	29
Offensive rebounds	9	8
Defensive rebounds	20	21
Assists	18	16
Steals	7	0
Blocks	3	1
Turnovers	6	12
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	20	2
Fast-break points	18	13
Points in the paint	44	42
Fouls	25	19
Largest lead	27	3

How the scoring went

2nd Half76-59Chris Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half78-59Frankie Collins made Layup.
2nd Half78-60Riley Kugel made Free Throw.
2nd Half78-61Riley Kugel made Free Throw.
2nd Half78-63Devan Cambridge made Dunk. Assisted by Riley Kugel.
2nd Half80-63Tyler Tanner made Jumper.
2nd Half81-63Tyler Tanner made Free Throw.
2nd Half82-63Tyler Tanner made Free Throw.
2nd Half82-66Carmelo Pacheco made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Johnson.
2nd Half82-67Devan Cambridge made Free Throw.
2nd Half82-69Chris Johnson made Layup.
2nd Half82-70Chris Johnson made Free Throw.
2nd Half84-70Duke Miles made Layup.
2nd Half84-72Riley Kugel made Layup. Assisted by Chris Johnson.
2nd Half84-75Chris Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half86-75Duke Miles made Layup.
2nd Half88-75Tyler Nickel made Layup.
2nd Half89-75Tyler Nickel made Free Throw.
2nd Half89-76Jamichael Stillwell made Free Throw.
2nd Half91-76Frankie Collins made Layup.
2nd Half91-78Chris Johnson made Jumper.
2nd Half93-78Duke Miles made Layup. Assisted by Frankie Collins.
2nd Half94-78Duke Miles made Free Throw.
2nd Half94-79Chris Johnson made Free Throw.
2nd Half94-80Chris Johnson made Free Throw.
2nd Half97-80Tyler Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Duke Miles.
2nd Half97-82Riley Kugel made Layup. Assisted by Chris Johnson.
2nd Half97-83Chris Johnson made Free Throw.
2nd Half99-83Tyler Harris made Dunk. Assisted by Devin McGlockton.
2nd Half99-85Jamichael Stillwell made Layup.
2nd Half100-85Frankie Collins made Free Throw.
2nd Half101-85Frankie Collins made Free Throw.
2nd Half101-88Chris Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half102-88Chandler Bing made Free Throw.
2nd Half103-88Chandler Bing made Free Throw.
2nd Half103-90Jamichael Stillwell made Layup.
2nd Half104-90Frankie Collins made Free Throw.
2nd Half105-90Frankie Collins made Free Throw.
2nd Half105-92Jamichael Stillwell made Layup.
2nd Half105-93Jamichael Stillwell made Free Throw.