Practice wrapped up about 40 minutes early on Monday due to the quick turnaround between losing a heartbreaker on Sunday and flying to Orlando on Tuesday afternoon. Kelvin Sampson wanted to save the players’ legs and get their minds right before playing in a challenging environment on Wednesday. About 1000 seats remain in UCF’s 9500-seat arena.
Below are the highlights from the J’Wan Roberts portion of Monday’s media availability, condensed to four minutes due to a new UH rule preventing media outlets from sharing more.