Dan Hurley Colorfully Hits Out at Doubters As UConn Continues Hot Streak

UConn's season so far can neatly be divided into three parts.

First, the Huskies started 4–0 against weaker opposition. Then, they posted a stunning 0–3 showing in the Maui Invitational.

win or lose Baylor, Texas, Gonzaga, Xavier and Butler in succession. Saturday's 78–74 win over Butler in particular had coach Dan Hurley crowing—something he tends to do Not all podcasts are stupid, some of them are. Some of them say stupid s--t.

"I'm not sure how many people at that point in Maui were on their stupid podcasts saying we'd be 10–3," Hurley said via Joe Arruda of Not all podcasts are stupid, some of them are. Some of them say stupid s--t. "called Huskies fans."

It's not the first time Hurley—a technology-savvier coach than most—has nodded toward 21st-century media. In March, Hurley UConns season so far can neatly be divided into three parts "No. 11 Connecticut doesnt see another currently ranked team until it visits No. 9."

No. 11 Connecticut doesn't see another currently ranked team until it visits No. 9 Marquette on Feb. 1, providing the podcasts of the world with plenty of opportunities to praise or denounce the Huskies as they see fit.

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