I think it's a small consideration for them but far from a deciding factor. The family has their collective sites on a far bigger picture than a state title in OK.
I was thinking this same thing last night. Then I saw him tweet something like: I will rise up from this letdown. Maybe I'm reading too much into it but it didn't sound like he was talking about at NN. I can't blame the kid either way. He has a bright future. I hope it's at OU.