Grady Higginbotham
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Roswell Grady Higginbotham (August 15, 1898 – May 26, 1943) was the first head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball
team. Leading it to a 14–18–0 record from 1925 to 1927.
Higginbotham coached the Red Raiders baseball
team to a 10–17–0 record from 1928 to 1929.
He was also the head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders football
team in 1929. His record was 1–7–2. From 1930-1935, Higginbotham coached the Texas A&M Aggies baseball
team.
Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball
The Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team represents Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas in NCAA Division I men's basketball competition The team is currently coached by Billy Gillispie. Prior to Gillispie being named coach, the coach was Pat Knight who succeeded his father, Hall of Famer Bob...
team. Leading it to a 14–18–0 record from 1925 to 1927.
Higginbotham coached the Red Raiders baseball
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
team to a 10–17–0 record from 1928 to 1929.
He was also the head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders football
Texas Tech Red Raiders football
Texas Tech Red Raiders football program is a college football team that represents Texas Tech University . The team competes, as a member of the Big 12 Conference, which is a Division I Bowl Subdivision of the National Collegiate Athletic Association...
team in 1929. His record was 1–7–2. From 1930-1935, Higginbotham coached the Texas A&M Aggies baseball
Texas A&M Aggies baseball
The Texas A&M Aggies baseball team represents Texas A&M University in NCAA Division I college baseball. The team belongs to the Big 12 Conference and plays home games at Olsen Field...
team.