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Chris Beard winds up at Texas Tech after six days with UNLV

A week ago Chris Beard called UNLV "one of the most historic programs in college basketball history" and that he was "honored and humbled" to be named its head coach.

Sounds like a good gig — but apparently there was a better one out there for Beard.

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On Friday, one week after being introduced as the Runnin' Rebels head coach, Beard became the next head coach Texas Tech. The move was first reported by Jeff Goodman.