Tarleton State head men’s basketball coach Eric Haut announced the addition of Tre Cobbs to his first coaching staff at Tarleton State ahead of the 2026-27 season. Cobbs spent five seasons at the NCAA level during his playing career playing four seasons of Division I. His third and final season at Northern Kentucky, Cobbs played for Haut
Jake Williams added to Tarleton Basketball Staff
Tarleton State Men’s Basketball head coach Eric Haut has announced another addition to his coaching staff, assistant coach Jake Williams. Williams is the second addition to Haut’s first staff at Tarleton State. Williams has spent time at six different programs prior to heading to Stephenville. He has served as a video coordinator, director of operations, assistant coach,
Prioleau named Assistant Basketball Coach at Tarleton State
Tarleton State Men’s Basketball head coach Eric Haut has announced the first addition to his staff, assistant coach, Jean Prioleau. Prioleau has spent his last 24 seasons in the college coaching ranks. He has made eight different stops spending time as an assistant coach, associate head coach and four years as a head coach. During his career he
OFFICIAL: Croy Resigns at Cal Baptist, Joins Arizona State Staff
Following-up on a report from last night…Here’s the official statement from Cal Baptist on the departure of head men’s basketball coach Rick Croy: Rick Croy, California Baptist’s head coach for the past 13 years, has accepted the position of Associate Head Coach at Arizona State University. Croy exits Riverside as the all-time wins leader in
OFFICIAL: Tarleton hires Eric Haut as new Head Basketball Coach
Story: Adam Nelson (@HD_DirtKing) I mentioned this one earlier today in the DAILY DIRT…it’s now official. Tarleton State has hired Eric Haut as their new head men’s basketball coach. Here’s the official release from TSU: One of the top names in the NCAA coaching carousel is now a Tarleton State Texan. Eric Haut has been
OFFICIAL: Gillispie out as Head Basketball Coach at Tarleton State
Following-up on reports from February 20th..it’s now official, Billy Gillispie will not return as the head basketball coach at Tarleton State. The school released the following statement today: Tarleton State University has launched a national search for its next head men’s basketball coach. “I can confirm that Coach (Billy) Gillispie will not return next season. I
REPORT: Gillispie will not return as Head Basketball Coach at Tarleton State
According to multiple reports, including one from Jon Rothstein, Billy Gillispie will not return as the head basketball coach at Tarleton State. Gillispie has not been coaching the team since early February, when Glynn Cyprien was named as the acting head coach. He was also suspended briefly in October following an investigation after an anonymous
Cyprien named Acting Head Basketball Coach at Tarleton State
Tarleton State Athletics has named Glynn Cyprien Texan Men’s Basketball acting head coach, Vice President and Director of Athletics Steve Uryasz announced. Cyprien has led the Texans in six games this season in Billy Gillispie‘s absence, including the last five. “Coach Cyprien has been a great leader of our student-athletes over these past two seasons, and I know he will continue to
Mills named Director of Player Development at Utah Valley
Utah Valley University head men’s basketball coach Todd Phillips has announced the addition of former professional standout and longtime college coach Silas Mills as the program’s Director of Player Development. Mills brings a wealth of experience to Orem after a 14-year professional playing career overseas and in the CBA, followed by more than 15 years of coaching
Texas A&M System clears Gillispie, Tarleton State Men’s Basketball head coach reinstated
Tarleton State Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Steve Uryasz announced that the Texas A&M System has concluded its employee conduct review. Tarleton State Men’s Basketball head coach Billy Gillispie has been reinstated, effective immediately. “We’re thankful to the Texas A&M System for working expeditiously in addressing this anonymous complaint,” Uryasz said. “The welfare of our student-athletes is of the utmost
Tarleton State Head Basketball Coach Billy Gillispie placed on temporary leave
Tarleton State Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Steve Uryasz announced Friday that the Texas A&M University System has initiated an employee conduct review after receiving an anonymous complaint, and Texan Men’s Basketball head coach Billy Gillispie has been placed on temporary administrative leave. Associate Head Coach Glynn Cyprien has been named Acting Head Coach. Tarleton State Athletics will not comment further
Cyprien promoted to Associate Head Basketball Coach at Tarleton State; Jones, Hayslip, and Arnold added as Assistants
Tarleton State Men’s Basketball head coach Billy Gillispie announced the promotion of Glynn Cyprien to associate head coach as well as the announcement of his full staff ahead of his sixth season at the helm of the Texan program. Gillispie announced the promotion of former assistant coach Glynn Cyprien to associate head coach ahead of the 2025-26 season. He also announced
