Gene Gibson

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Gene Gibson
Current position
TitleHead coach
Biographical details
Born(1924-09-24)September 24, 1924
DiedMay 26, 2007(2007-05-26) (aged 82)
Plano, Texas
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1961–1969Texas Tech
Head coaching record
Overall101–91

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]

Gibson died on May 26, 2007, in Plano, Texas.[3]

References

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  1. ^ sportsillustrated.cnn.com[dead link]
  2. ^ "Texas Tech Sports presented by The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal". Archived from the original on 2008-03-15. Retrieved 2007-06-04.
  3. ^ Gibson, former Red Raiders coach and player, dies