Back to the Texas Tech Red Raiders Newsfeed

Texas Tech Basketball: Names to watch to replace Chris Beard

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MARCH 20: Head coach Joe Golding of the Abilene Christian Wildcats gathers his team during the first half against the Texas Longhorns in the first round game of the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 20, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)

Who could Texas Tech turn to now that Chris Beard has jumped ship?

The flirtation between Chris Beard and the University of Texas was dragging on for days, and we finally have our back-stabbing, gut-wrenching conclusion. Texas Tech will be searching for a new head basketball coach after Beard decided to move to Austin and take over his alma mater.