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Grady Higginbotham

American athlete and coach (1892–1989)

Grady Higginbotham
Biographical details
Higginbotham pictured in La Ventana 1927, Texas Tech yearbook
Born	(1892-12-31)December 31, 1892 Texas, U.S.
Died	February 10, 1989(1989-02-10) (aged 96) Texas, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1912	Texas A&M
Baseball
1912	Texas A&M
1913	Denison Blue Sox
1914	Dubuque Dubs
1915–1916	Denison Railroaders
1916	Sherman Lions

Position	Fullback (football)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1924	Daniel Baker
1925–1928	Texas Tech (assistant)
1929	Texas Tech
Basketball
1925–1927	Texas Tech
Baseball
1922	Sherman Red Sox
1928–1929	Texas Tech

Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1927–1929	Texas Tech

Head coaching record
Overall	4–13–3 (football) 12–18 (basketball) 10–17 (college baseball)

Grailey Hewett "Grady" Higginbotham (December 31, 1892 – February 10, 1989) was an American football and baseball player, coach of football, basketball, and baseball, and college athletics administrator. Commonly known as Grady, he was also nicknamed "Big Hig".

Biography

Higginbotham was the first head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball team, leading it to a 14–18 record from 1925 to 1927.^[1] Higginbotham coached the Red Raiders baseball team to a 10–17 record from 1928 to 1929.^[2] He was also the head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team in 1929, tallying a mark of 1–7–2. He was the athletic director at Texas Tech from 1927 to 1929. Higginbotham played college football and college baseball at Texas A&M University.^[3] After graduating, he played in minor league baseball for several years. He was the older brother of Roswell G. Higginbotham, who also played at Texas A&M and became a college baseball coach.

Head coaching record

Football


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Daniel Baker Hill Billies (Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1924)
1924	Daniel Baker	3–6–1	2–4–1	T–8th
Daniel Baker:		3–6–1	2–4–1
Texas Tech Matadors (Independent) (1929)
1929	Texas Tech	1–7–2
Texas Tech:		1–7–2
Total:		4–13–3

Basketball

Record table
Season	Team	Overall
Texas Tech Matadors (Independent) (1925–1927)
1925–26	Texas Tech	6–8
1926–27	Texas Tech	8–10
Texas Tech:		14–18
Total:		14–18

Baseball

Record table
Season	Team	Overall
Texas Tech Matadors (Independent) (1928–1929)
1928	Texas Tech	8–6
1929	Texas Tech	2–11
Texas Tech:		10–17
Total:		10–17

References

↑ "Men's Basketball - Texas Tech Red Raiders: The Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on April 21, 2008. Retrieved August 13, 2007.
↑ Baseball - Texas Tech Red Raiders :: The Official Athletic Site
↑ "1912".

External links

Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Grady Higginbotham at Find a Grave

Links to related articles

Daniel Baker Hill Billies head football coaches

Luther Burleson (1909)
Elmer Simpson (1910)
Frank L. Tinkham (1911)
Ewing Y. Freeland (1912–1914)
Rufus Perry (1915–1916)
No team (1917–1918)
Ernest Y. Gibbs (1919)
Sylvester E. Paulus (1920)
Max D. Gilfillan (1921–1923)
Grady Higginbotham (1924)
Shorty Ransom (1925–1927)
Herman Clark (1928)
R. Edgar Blair (1929–1933)
Gene Taylor (1934–1937)
Shorty Ransom (1938–1940)
Bill Stevens (1941)
No team (1942–1946)
Chester Weidman (1947–1948)

v t e Texas Tech Red Raiders athletic directors
Ewing Y. Freeland (1925–1927) Grady Higginbotham (1927–1929) Pete Cawthon (1930–1940) Morley Jennings (1941–1951) DeWitt Weaver (1952–1960) Polk Robison (1960–1970) J. T. King (1970–1978) Dick Tamburo (1978–1980) John Conley (1980–1985) James "T" Jones (1985–1992) Robert Bockrath (1992–1995) Gerald Myers (1996–2011) Kirby Hocutt (2011– )

v t e Texas Tech Red Raiders head baseball coaches
Ewing Y. Freeland (1926–1927) Grady Higginbotham (1928–1929) No team (1930–1953) Beattie Feathers (1954–1960) Berl Huffman (1961–1967) Kal Segrist (1968–1983) Gary Ashby (1984–1986) Larry Hays (1987–2008) Dan Spencer (2009–2012) Tim Tadlock (2013– )

Texas Tech Red Raiders head basketball coaches

Grady Higginbotham (1925–1927)
Victor Payne (1927–1930)
W. L. Golightly (1930–1931)
Dell Morgan (1931–1934)
Virgil Ballard (1934–1935)
Berl Huffman (1935–1942)
Polk Robison (1942–1946)
Berl Huffman (1946–1947)
Polk Robison (1948–1961)
Gene Gibson (1961–1969)
Bob Bass (1969–1970)
Gerald Myers (1971–1991)
James Dickey (1991–2001)
Bob Knight (2001–2008)
Pat Knight (2008–2011)
Billy Gillispie (2011–2012)
Chris Walker # (2012–2013)
Tubby Smith (2013–2016)
Chris Beard (2016–2021)
Mark Adams (2021–2023)
Grant McCasland (2023–)

# denotes interim head coach

Texas Tech Red Raiders head football coaches

Ewing Y. Freeland (1925–1928)
Grady Higginbotham (1929)
Pete Cawthon (1930–1940)
Dell Morgan (1941–1950)
DeWitt Weaver (1951–1960)
J. T. King (1961–1969)
Jim Carlen (1970–1974)
Steve Sloan (1975–1977)
Rex Dockery (1978–1980)
Jerry Moore (1981–1985)
David McWilliams (1986)
Spike Dykes (1986–1999)
Mike Leach (2000–2009)
Ruffin McNeill # (2009)
Tommy Tuberville (2010–2012)
Chris Thomsen # (2012)
Kliff Kingsbury (2013–2018)
Matt Wells (2019–2021)
Sonny Cumbie # (2021)
Joey McGuire (2022– )

# denotes interim head coach

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