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MIchigan's Jordan Poole burning with determination after title loss

Michigan coach John Beilein says his team won't 'hang our heads' and discusses his emotions after 79-62 loss in the national championship game to Villanova, Monday, April 2, 2018 in San Antonio. Nick Baumgardner, Detroit Free Press

SAN ANTONIO – Jordan Poole’s eyes were bloodshot.

But as he spoke after Michigan lost in the NCAA national championship game on Monday night, those eyes burned with determination.

“This off-season is going to be the biggest off-season,” Poole said after Villanova’s convincing 79-62 victory over Michigan. “It’s going to determine my future.