Texas Southern became the first Southwestern Athletic Conference team to beat a ranked Southeastern Conference program in The Associated Press poll era dating to 1936, according to ESPN Stats & Information research.
“It’s huge for the program and our school at the end of the day because we know how difficult it is,” Jones said.
Nicholas finished with 14 points on 7-for-7 shooting.
Meanwhile, for Florida, this is a new low for White, who received a contract extension in the spring.