If you look at the original quote, it was "one of the reasons" not "the only reason".
Do you mean to imply that his pressers are good enough that they aren't contributing towards the fanbase's growing negative sentiments towards him being the coach of the Illini? If so, I'd like to see that argument. Please tell us how his pressers are helping him as the head coach of the team.
His pressers are fine. I do believe that the vast majority of the fanabase doesn't care at all what he says at his pressers. I don;t think that they move the needle either way. It is all about the results on the court.