Yale Bulldogs 75, UCF Knights 87
NCAA Men's · 2026-11-06 · Winner: UCF Knights
UCF Knights defeated Yale Bulldogs 87–75 on 2026-11-06 in NCAA Men's play, a 12-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at H2 18:55 swung win probability 18% → 64%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Yale Bulldogs lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Bulldogs | 42 | 33 | 75 |
| UCF Knights | 39 | 48 | 87 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at H2 18:55 swung win probability 18% → 64%.
Why Yale Bulldogs lost
- Lost H2 33-48 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at H2 7:44 (win probability 56% → 100% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 11-2.
- Outscored 20-11 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 13-8.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Bulldogs | 8–0 | H1 10:11 | 49% → 19% |
| UCF Knights | 10–0 | H2 18:55 | 18% → 64% |
| UCF Knights | 13–0 | H2 7:44 | 56% → 100% |