COACHING STAFF
2016
COACHING STAFF
Gary Pittman
Experience: 44 years
Education: SW Texas State
University
Assignment: Inside Linebackers
Wife: Jan
Children: Brandon 40, Darren 40
Jeff Ables
Brandon Pittman
Experience: 16 years
Education: The University of
Texas at Austin
Assignment: Asst. Football/
Head Track
Wife: Kristy
Children: Rio 12, Cruz 9
Experience: 32 years
Education: The University of Texas
at Austin
Assignment: Athletic Coordinator/
Head Football
Wife: Teresa
Children: Kate 24, Abby 21
Sam Miller
Howard Thompson
Experience: 19 years
Education: The University of
Texas at Austin
Assignment: Asst. Football/ Golf
Wife: Janan
Children: Brody Wade 12,
Brooks 10, Bree 5
Experience: 37 years
Education: Howard Payne
University
Assignment: Asst. Football/
Basketball
Wife: Cheryl
Children: Casey 33, Roderick 30,
Bridgett 27
Ty Branyon
Lee Hipp
Experience: 10 years
Education: Texas A&M University
Assignment: Asst. Football/ Track
Wife: Tori
Children: Lou 1
Experience: 20 years
Education: Tarleton State
University
Assignment: Asst. Football/
Strength & Conditioning
Wife: Rebecca
Children: Peyton 8, Sydney 6
COACHING STAFF
Rey Torres
Michael Laney
Experience: 30 years
Education: The University of
Texas at Austin
Assignment: Asst. Football/
Track
Wife: Debi
Children: Josh 29, Dusty 19,
Coby 13
Experience: 14 years
Education: Texas State
University
Assignment: Asst. Football
Wife: Heather
Children: Braden 11, Addison 9,
Sydney 9, Trinity 5, Kylie 4
Darren Pittman
Ricardo Salazar
Experience: 11 years
Education: The University of
Texas at Austin
Assignment: Asst. Football/
Track
Wife: Courtney
Children: Liberty 8, Wyatt 4
Experience: 35 years
Education: Southwest Texas
University
Assignment: Asst. Football/
Wrestling/ Baseball
Wife: Suzanne
Children: Miranda 18, Marisa 14
Glen Lewis
Steve Velasquez
Experience: 18 years
Education: The University of
Texas at Austin
Assignment: Asst. Football/
Head Wrestling
Wife: Dana
Children: Easton 8
Experience: 22 years
Education: University of
Houston
Assignment: Asst. Football/
Asst. Baseball
Wife: Tracy
Children: Malia 10, Marisela 8
Charles Holmes
Brittani Thibodeaux
Experience: 3 years
Education: Texas State
University
Assignment: Asst. Football/
Wrestling
Experience: 9 years
Education: Oklahoma State
University
Assignment: Athletic Trainer
Husband: Mike
Children: Brooke 5,
Kennedy 4 months
Sam Degelia
Pablo Riera
Experience: 21 years
Education: SW Texas State
University
Assignment: Asst. Football/
Head Baseball
Wife: Rebecca
Children: Slyder 9
Experience: 5 years
Education: Florida Gulf Coast
University
Assignment: Athletic Trainer
Wife: Christine
Children: Isabella 7