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Texas Tech Basketball Assistant Gets Head Coaching Gig
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Texas Tech basketball assistant Brian Burg has taken the head coaching position at Georgia Southern.
Burg came to Texas Tech from Arkansas-Little Rock with Chris Beard in 2016. He served as the Red Raiders’ chief of staff from 2016-2018 and was an assistant coach for the past two seasons. He's been labeled as a grinder and was an integral part of Chris Beard's staff here in Lubbock.
Former Red Raider Norense Odiase knows who he would hire if he was Coach Beard:
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