Austin, TX — UCF men’s basketball celebrates another milestone win, defeating the University of Texas, 77-71, last night in Austin.
The game didn’t end without controversy.
UCF players gave the Horns down during the handshake, which didn’t sit well with Texas Head Coach, Rodney Terry.
See video below:
Some UCF players were putting the horns down after taking down Texas on the road.
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Texas head coach Rodney Terry called it “classless.” pic.twitter.com/HUpuP0OUhE
University of Texas MBB Head Coach, Rodney Terry & UCF MBB Head Coach, Johnny Dawkins addressed the media after the game:
Here's what #Texas head coach Rodney said happened in the handshake line with #UCF:
— Tyler Feldman (@TylerFeldmanTV) January 18, 2024
"About 6 or 7 guys putting the horns down. We don't do that because when you do those kinds of things, it looks very classless."#HookEm | @KVUE pic.twitter.com/qV0nVNgb24
It was the Knight’s first conference road win since joining the Big 12 this season. They’ll take on fifth-ranked Houston on the road Saturday.
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