Huskies men's basketball coach speaks during his introductory press conference about the task of taking over at a school he has close family ties with.
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00:00here than they were when you got the opportunity to coach at Montana State?
00:04Yeah I mean great question. You know similar in a way probably as close as
00:09you can possibly get to your alma mater because it is like that it was personal
00:14you know like going back to Montana State was personal. You know I knew the
00:18season ticket holders that have been there for 30, 40, 50 years and I knew how
00:22hungry they were to have success again and they deserved the championships and
00:26so I took it I took that pressure every day when I woke up you know and like
00:31there were days where I probably drove my staff and my program crazy because I
00:35was pushing but this is personal too you know like not just my dad playing here
00:40but like all of his friends that he played with you know my sister's like
00:45that's we grew up on Husky football we still do you know like we watched the
00:50national championship game I would leave and I know they're probably gonna get
00:53mad I would leave some Montana State games and Utah State games to go watch
00:56Husky games you know like I would leave the press box to go and watch the games
01:01you know I'm a fan of Husky football and all the athletics just like everybody
01:05else is here too but you know so it is it is there is a personal you know touch
01:11to it.