Grant McCasland

Grant McCasland
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Texas Tech
Conference	Big 12
Record	30–13 (.698)
Biographical details
Born	October 14, 1976 (age 48); Irving, Texas, U.S.
Playing career
1995–1999	Baylor
Position(s)	Point guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2001–2003	Northeastern JC (assistant)
2004–2009	Midland College
2009–2011	Midwestern State
2011–2016	Baylor (assistant)
2016–2017	Arkansas State
2017–2023	North Texas
2023–present	Texas Tech
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1999–2001	Texas Tech (Dir. of Ops.)
Head coaching record
Overall	382–134 (.740)
Tournaments	1–2 (NCAA DI); 6–2 (NCAA DII); 6–1 (NIT); 5–1 (CBI)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	NJCAA Division I tournament (2007); NIT (2023); CBI (2018); C-USA tournament (2021); 2 C-USA regular season (2020, 2022); C-USA West Division (2022)
Awards
	C-USA Coach of the Year (2020)

Grant McCasland (born October 14, 1976) is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head men's basketball coach at Texas Tech University. McCasland previously coached at North Texas^[1] from 2017 to 2023, where he guided the Mean Green to two postseason tournament championships: the 2018 College Basketball Invitational and 2023 National Invitation Tournament. Prior to that, he had previously been an assistant at his alma mater Baylor and as head coach at Midwestern State, Midland College, and Arkansas State.

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Midland College Chaparrals (Western Junior College Athletic Conference) (2004–2009)
2004–05	Midland College	26–10
2005–06	Midland College	25–6
2006–07	Midland College	30–8			NJCAA Division I Champion
2007–08	Midland College	28–4
2008–09	Midland College	33–4			NJCAA Division I Runner-up
Midland College:		142–32 (.816)
Midwestern State Mustangs (Lone Star Conference) (2009–2011)
2009–10	Midwestern State	30–3	10–2	1st	NCAA Division II Elite Eight
2010–11	Midwestern State	25–9	9–5	2nd	NCAA Division II Elite Eight
Midwestern State:		55–12 (.821)	25–9 (.735)
Arkansas State Red Wolves (Sun Belt Conference) (2016–2017)
2016–17	Arkansas State	20–12	11–7	T–3rd
Arkansas State:		20–12 (.625)	11–7 (.611)
North Texas Mean Green (Conference USA) (2017–2023)
2017–18	North Texas	20–18	8–10	T–7th	CBI Champions
2018–19	North Texas	21–12	8–10	T–9th
2019–20	North Texas	20–11	14–4	1st	Postseason not held
2020–21	North Texas	18–10	9–5	3rd (West)	NCAA Division I Round of 32
2021–22	North Texas	25–7	16–2	1st (West)	NIT Second Round
2022–23	North Texas	31–7	16–4	2nd	NIT Champions
North Texas:		135–65 (.675)	71–35 (.670)
Texas Tech Red Raiders (Big 12 Conference) (2023–present)
2023–24	Texas Tech	23–11	11–7	T–3rd	NCAA Division I Round of 64
2024–25	Texas Tech	7–2	0–0
Texas Tech:		30–13 (.698)	11–7 (.611)
Total:		382–134 (.740)
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

Personal life

McCasland is a Christian.^[2] McCasland is married to Cece McCasland. They have four children together.^[3]

References

^ Vito, Brett (March 13, 2017). "UNT hires Arkansas State's Grant McCasland as next men's basketball coach". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
^ Romano, Jason. "NEW PODCAST: Grant McCasland - North Texas Men's Basketball Coach". Sports Spectrum.
^ "GRANT MCCASLAND".

External links

North Texas Mean Green bio Archived 2017-04-01 at the Wayback Machine

[1] Vito, Brett (March 13, 2017). "UNT hires Arkansas State's Grant McCasland as next men's basketball coach". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved March 31, 2017.

[2] Romano, Jason. "NEW PODCAST: Grant McCasland - North Texas Men's Basketball Coach". Sports Spectrum.

[3] "GRANT MCCASLAND".

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