Coach Poach New Unlv Coach Chris Beard Meets With Texas Tech Officials
And while the optics are bad, given that Beard has been officially on the job at UNLV only a matter of days, there is context for his interest in the Red Raiders job: He was an assistant at Texas Tech for 10 seasons under Bob Knight and Pat Knight. MORE: Way too early Top 25 | Surprise — they’re back (in school) Still, UNLV athletic director Tina Kunzer-Murphy, who confirmed Beard’s meeting with Texas Tech officials, doesn’t want the situation to drag out, she said in a statement released Thursday night (via ESPN....