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UTEP Basketball: UCF Transfer Matt Williams considers UTEP as a possible landing spot

Central Florida's leading 3-point shooter this past season Matt Williams has told CBS Sports that he his considering UTEP as a possible landing spot.

UCF transfer Matt Williams told @CBSSports is considering UTEP, Wake Forest, George Washington, Rider, and Miami. No official list.

— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) April 7, 2016

The 6'5 Orlando, Florida native had a nice comeback this season after missing the 2014-15 season due to injury. Williams made 55 3-pointers this past season and averaged 8.1 points per game for UCF.

"I would like to thank the UCF community for accepting me and giving me the opportunity to pursue my degree while also allowing me to play the game that I love," Williams said in a statement to the Orlando Sentinel on April 5th.