Texas Tech University Athletics
Men's Basketball
Rusty Grafel
- Title:
- Graduate Assistant
Rusty Grafel is in his first season as a Texas Tech graduate assistant after earning 104 victories as the head coach at Colby Community College.
Grafel played at Fort Hays State University from 2004-07 after beginning his playing career at Hutchinson Community College. An Oberlin, Kansas native, Grafel helped lead Fort Hays State to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference championship in the 2005-06 season after leading Hutchinson CC to the Jayhawk Conference title.
He began his coaching career as an assistant at Colby CC from 2009-12 before leading the program as the head coach from 2012-19. Grafel graduated with a bachelor’s in Sports Management and a master’s in Sports Administration.
Grafel played at Fort Hays State University from 2004-07 after beginning his playing career at Hutchinson Community College. An Oberlin, Kansas native, Grafel helped lead Fort Hays State to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference championship in the 2005-06 season after leading Hutchinson CC to the Jayhawk Conference title.
He began his coaching career as an assistant at Colby CC from 2009-12 before leading the program as the head coach from 2012-19. Grafel graduated with a bachelor’s in Sports Management and a master’s in Sports Administration.
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