Eugene F. Gibson (1924–2007) coached the Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball team from 1961 to 1969. A former all-conference player for Texas Tech, during his first year as coach, he led the team to the second round of the NCAA tournament. He completed his coaching career with a record of 101–91 and the third-most conference victories in Tech's history.[1][2]
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | September 24, 1924 |
| Died | May 26, 2007 (aged 82) Plano, Texas |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1961–1969 | Texas Tech |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 101–91 |
Gibson died on May 26, 2007, in Plano, Texas.[3]
References
edit- ^ sportsillustrated.cnn.com[dead link]
- ^ "Texas Tech Sports presented by The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal". Archived from the original on 2008-03-15. Retrieved 2007-06-04.
- ^ Gibson, former Red Raiders coach and player, dies
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