One year ago at this time, Texas Tech basketball fans were swept up in Final Four fever as Chris Beard and his Red Raiders were in the sport’s premier event for the first time. Just 12 months later, it feels like we are living in a completely different world where we have nothing to do but spend time looking back on those memories from Minneapolis.
During this period of social isolation, it’s also as good of a time as any to reflect on what Beard has managed to accomplish in just four years as head coach in Lubbock.