But as Hurley ponders how to reset UConn’s program after second-round defeat Sunday to No. 1 seed Florida – an honorable, oh-so-close 77-75 loss that will fill him with a little bit of anger ...

Connecticut head coach Dan Hurley, left, reacts to a call by referees during the first half in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament against Florida, Sunday, March 23, 2025.

Dan Hurley screams at a referee during UConn’s loss to Florida on March 23, 2025. a AP “I thought we played with tremendous honor,” Hurley said in his postgame interview on the CBS broadcast.

UConn coach Dan Hurley's emotions ran the gamut after the No. 8 seed Huskies dropped a 77-75 thriller to No. 1 seed Florida in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.