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Geno Auriemma Comments on UConn Fans, Criticism of Program

As he prepares his team to win a fourth consecutive national championship, Connecticut women's basketball head coach Geno Auriemma took the program's fans to task for believing no other team provides a challenge to the Huskies.

Speaking on the Grantland's The Lowe Post podcast, via ESPN.com, the outspoken Auriemma didn't hold back after he was asked about his program's dominance:

Some of our fans are so f------ stupid it's unbelievable. They complain a lot of times that we have no competition and it's boring. Then if we play a really good team and don't play our A-game, they bitch that something's wrong with UConn: "This kid's not any good.