The simple reason that this game is the choice for the Big 12 Game of the Week is because of how much it matters to both of these teams. UCF has so much to gain with a win over Florida, but it is hard to adequately describe how important it would be for the Knights’ program.

Shoot, it’s not even his first time starting in The Swamp. He more recently has a win there than Graham Mertz because it was Jefferson who led 4-win Arkansas to an overtime victory there last November.

Off a bye, Florida football starts a critical October stretch against UCF at The Swamp. Here are five key players who could impact the game for UF