DeBoer on Staying at UW

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In August, UW coach Kalen DeBoer seemed amused when presented with different scenarios of schools pursuing him.
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00:00 there's been rumors of, after this year, Lincoln Riley will take a look at NFL.
00:04 Looks Jim Harbaugh is gonna leave, Jen Cohen,
00:07 she's gonna make a call if Lincoln Riley leaves.
00:09 You're gonna be the first phone call.
00:10 What can you say to Washington fans?
00:12 >> Yeah, I love it here.
00:14 I mean, there's a lot of things holding me here too.
00:15 I got a daughter that's finally coming to play softball here, right?
00:17 So love it here.
00:19 She brought me to this place and it was very attractive place.
00:25 Take how I was persuaded to come here out of it.
00:30 This place stands by itself is super special.
00:34 And we've worked hard and I think whenever you're a head coach and
00:37 everything you pour into it, there's an investment that's on another level.
00:41 So I feel so strong about my job, my family does as well.
00:45 We're just feeling like we're getting kind of included into the community.
00:51 I'm feeling good about that.
00:52 >> Do you have any idea if you're gonna have any input or
00:54 if you have any input on the hire?
00:56 You mentioned the guy that hired you down at Fresno State,
00:59 will you be involved in the process at all?
01:01 >> Yeah, Anamari's spoken, I'll certainly have say and
01:05 depending on the model exactly, they're working on that,
01:09 swiftly going on that quickly here.
01:12 I know I'll be involved with that in the past.