<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Awards </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Big 12 Co-Coach of the Year (2018) Sun Belt Coach of the Year (2016) </Td> </Tr> <P> Christopher Michael Beard (born February 18, 1973) is an American basketball coach and the current head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders . </P> <P> He previously coached Little Rock, Angelo State, and McMurry University . Beard graduated from high school from McCullough High School in The Woodlands, Texas . He was a student assistant at Texas under coach Tom Penders graduating from UT in 1995 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology . He received a Masters of Education from Abilene Christian University where he served as a graduate assistant in 1998 . </P>

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