Maryland Terrapins hero Derik Queen left the door open to a sophomore season in College Park despite Kevin Willard's departure for Villanova and NBA Draft buzz.

Kevin Willard is now the head coach at Villanova after a whirlwind final couple of weeks at Maryland. In the end, it was time for him to move on, especially after feeling like the program could have done more for his team.

Following the end of the season, Maryland head coach Kevin Willard accepted the role as head coach of the Villanova Wildcats. Willard posted a message to Wildcats fans on social media, which prompted a strong response from Queen, the Big Ten Freshman of the Year.

Maryland men’s basketball fans were high on Buzz Williams before he was officially hired as the Terps’ new coach.

But yes, Willard confessed, he was generally aware of the consensus sentiment that he used Maryland as just a pawn to get whatever it was he wanted at a traditional power such as Villanova. So perhaps Willard knew Maryland alumnus and ESPN star Scott Van Pelt went scorched earth on him and said,

After four seasons leading the Maryland Terrapins, Kevin Willard is on to a fresh start as head coach of the Villanova Wildcats. The transition was, uhhh, not the smoothest, shall we say, as Willard’s new gig began to materialize in the middle of the Terps' run through March Madness.