Bo Gray joined the Texas in head coach Eric Haut's first season ahead of the 2026-27 season.
Most recently, Gray spent two seasons with Illinois State as a graduate assistant. Prior to his time in Normal, Ill., he spent five seasons as a student assistant at Youngstown State under head coach Jarrod Calhoun. Calhoun left the same year as Gray and took the head coaching job at Utah State where he hired new Tarleton State head coach, Eric Haut.
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Throughout Gray’s career, he has spent seven seasons working in college basketball. He has worked with 19 players that have played at the professional level as well as 18 players that have earned all-conference honors.
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During his two seasons with Illinois State, the Redbirds had a pair of 20-win seasons and made deep postseason runs. In the 2024-25 season, Illinois State held a 22-14 record and won their final three games of the season to win the CBI Championship in Daytona Beach, Fla. This past season, the Redbirds were 23-13 and earned a berth to the NIT Final Four where they lost to the eventual champion, Auburn. As a graduate assistant, he helped Illinois State in daily operations and analytics.
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Gray started his coaching career as a student assistant under head coach Jarrod Calhoun at Youngstown State ahead of the 2019-2020 season. He spent five seasons with the Penguins being the Head Student Assistant for four seasons starting in the 2020-21 season. During his five seasons with the program, he had various duties ranging from day-to-day operations to data analytics to scouting opponents’ films.
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The Penguins had a winning record in each of his five seasons taking home the Horizon League regular season title for the 2022-23 season. During his time with the program, Youngstown State held a 96-62 record with a pair of 20-win seasons. The team made a pair of postseason appearances with an NIT bid in 2023 and a win at The 2022 Basketball Classic.
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The Texans will continue to announce roster addition and the 2026-27 schedule at a later date.
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