Tarleton State coach Billy Gillispie has been cleared of an worker conduct overview by the Texas A&M System and will probably be reinstated instantly, this system introduced Monday. Gillispie, 65, was positioned on momentary administrative go away throughout an investigation by the college over a grievance.
“We’re grateful to the Texas A&M System for working expeditiously in addressing this nameless grievance,” Tarleton State vice chairman and director of athletics Steve Uryasz mentioned in a press release. “The welfare of our student-athletes is of the utmost significance to Tarleton State College and the Texas A&M System. We sit up for the beginning of the Texan Males’s Basketball season.”
The college supplied no particulars in regards to the nature of the grievance.
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Gillispie is getting into his sixth season as Tarleton State’s coach. The previous UTEP, Texas A&M, Kentucky and Texas Tech coach owns a 226-182 report as a Division I coach and has gone 78-74 since taking on the Tarleton State program in 2020. After his exit from Texas Tech in 2012 on account of well being issues, he took just a few years off earlier than being employed as each the coach and athletic director at his alma mater, Ranger Faculty, the place he held that place from 2015-20.
Tarleton State opens the 2025-26 season towards SMU on Nov. 3. The Texans completed the 2024-25 marketing campaign with a 12-20 general report, which included a 7-9 mark in WAC play.