Our kids played them tough. We didn't quit. ... Obviously, it hurts because you never want it to end when you've got something going good, but it was a fun ride.

It's been a goal we've had since the end of last year and the beginning of this year -- to reach the playoffs again.

It's a lot more time than I would probably want to put in. I think he'll evaluate it and really evaluate it, and do what's best for the program.