‘“I had a chance to see some of it, the different things people shared with me,” McDermott siad. “It was really a neat thing to be a part of. Whether you’re a head coach or Joe Smith in the community, it doesn’t matter. It’s just a neat thing to be a part of and say you were there when it happened. One of the things that stand out, that brought a tear to my eye, was when they showed me the reaction of fans at different restaurants and different get together places that were going on out there. The reactions when we got in (the playoffs).”‘