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Mississippi head coach Chris Beard shouts instructions to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Alabama, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, in Oxford, Miss. Mississippi coach Chris Beard has agreed to a new contract after a debut season when he won his first 13 games to earn a national ranking. Keith Carter, the Ole Miss vice chancellor for intercollegiate athletics, announced the new deal on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

Ole Miss basketball coach Chris Beard agrees to a new contract

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Texas head coach Rodney Terry reacts in the second half of an Elite 8 college basketball game against Miami in the Midwest Regional of the NCAA Tournament Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) **FILE**

Texas names Rodney Terry as full-time coach after Elite Eight run

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

Texas' head coach Chris Beard, left, meets with Tyrese Hunter (4) and Marcus Carr (5) at the bench during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Illinois in the Jimmy V Classic, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, in New York. Texas fired basketball coach Chris Beard on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, while he faces a felony domestic family violence charge stemming from a Dec. 12 incident involving his fiancée. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) **FILE**

Texas fires coach Chris Beard amid felony domestic violence charge

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

Texas head coach Chris Beard talks to his players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Arkansas-Pine Bluff in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Texas suspends coach Beard over family violence charge

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019 file photo, Texas Tech assistant coach Mark Adams yells out to the players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tennessee State in Lubbock, Texas. Texas Tech is promoting top assistant and school alumnus Mark Adams to replace Chris Beard as head coach. Kirby Hocutt, Tech's athletic director, sent a tweet Monday night, April 5, 2021 with a picture of him with Adams that read: “Red Raider Nation _ your Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Mark Adams.” (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson, File)

Texas Tech introduces alumnus Adams as new basketball coach

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Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard watches the action on the court from the sideline during the first half of a first round game against Utah State in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Friday, March 19, 2021, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

Beard goes home to try to get Texas where he took Texas Tech

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Texas Tech head coach Chris Beard signals to his team as they played against Arkansas in the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Sunday, March 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy). **FILE**

Chris Beard leaving Texas Tech for Texas to replace Shaka Smart

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

Texas Tech guard Mac McClung (0) shoots a 3-point shot while Utah State guard Marco Anthony (44) defends during the second half of a first round game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Friday, March 19, 2021, at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

Texas Tech uses 2nd-half surge to get past Utah State 65-53

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

FILE- In this Friday, March 12, 2021, file photo, Utah State head coach Craig Smith reacts to a basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Colorado State in the semifinal round of the Mountain West Conference tournament in Las Vegas. Utah State and Texas Tech meet in a first-round game in the South Region on Friday. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File)

Smith’s fast rise at Utah St much like Beard’s trek at Tech

By ERIC OLSON - Associated Press

Oklahoma State guard Cade Cunningham (2) attempts to shoot in the final seconds of regulation play while being tied up by Texas Tech guard Avery Benson (21) during an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, in Stillwater, Okla. (AP Photo/Brody Schmidt)

Cunningham shines, Oklahoma St beats No. 18 Texas Tech in OT

By CLIFF BRUNT - Associated Press

Texas Tech's Marcus Santos-Silva (14) shoots over Incarnate Word's Marcus Larsson (15) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)

McCullar debuts, No. 13 Texas Tech tops Incarnate Word 79-51

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Texas Tech guard Micah Peavy (5) and forward Marcus Santos-Silva (14) go after a rebound with Texas A&amp;M-CC guard Myles Smith (2) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Frisco, Texas, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Strasen)

No. 17 Texas Tech beats A&M-Corpus Christi for Beard’s 100th

By SCHUYLER DIXON - Associated Press

FILE - Texas Tech's Kyler Edwards (0) drives against Kansas' Christian Braun (2) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game n Lubbock, Texas, in this Saturday, March 7, 2020, file photo. Texas Tech is technically still the reigning national runner-up since there was no NCAA Tournament played last season. The Red Raiders were on the floor warming up for their Big 12 tournament opener last March when the season suddenly stopped because of the novel coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson, File)

Beard and No. 14 Texas Tech living in moment of new season

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Texas Tech guard Clarence Nadolny dunks the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, in Ames, Iowa. Texas Tech won 87-57. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Ramsey scores 25, Texas Tech routs Iowa State 87-57

By ROB GRAY - Associated Press

Texas guard Courtney Ramey, left, is blocked by Texas Tech guard Jahmi'us Ramsey (3) as he tries to score during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in Austin, Texas. Texas Tech won 62-57. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Texas Tech comes back for 62-57 win over Texas

By MARK ROSNER - Associated Press