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UCF linebacker Demeitre Brim emerges as tough leader for Knights' defense

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Despite trailing 31-7 early in the second quarter against Michigan, UCF's players looked excited. The team had just scored off of an 87-yard run and now, linebacker Demeitre Brim had brought down Michigan receiver Eddie McDoom with a big hit.

The excitement didn't last.

In a controversial call, Brim's hit was ruled as targeting and he was ejected from the game.

"I was surprised because I thought I would, you know, be clear for the call because after looking at it on the screen, I thought that maybe I didn't hit him .