Joey Mcguire Wikipedia: Texas Tech To Hire Baylor’s Coach – Everything To Know

Is the associate head coach of Baylor University Joey Mcguire on Wikipedia? To know everything about the coach, keep reading.

Joey Mcguire is the associate head coach and outside linebackers coach for the Baylor University football team.

He has had an illustrious coaching career. MaxPreps, Dallas Morning News SportsDayHS, and Chevy Silverado even named him the best coach of 2013. Along with that, he was the district coach of the year in 2005 and 2006.

Recently, various media outlets stated that the Texas Techs would make Joey the next head coach.

Joey Mcguire Wikipedia

Expected to be Texas Tech head coach, Wikipedia is still to officially feature Joey Mcguire.

Nonetheless, we know a thing or two about him. He completed his high school at Crowley High School in 1989. After which, he went on to graduate from UT-Arlington with a Kinesiology major in 1993.

Similarly, Joey began his coaching journey as an assistant coach at Crowley and Cedar Hill ISD. At Crowley, he worked for two and a half years, and he spent another 14 good years at Cedar. As the head coach of the Longhorns, he won three state championships (2006, 2013, 2014), seven district championships, and nine bi-district championships.

However, the highlight to his career came after his signing with Baylor University in 2016, where he served as Matt Rhule’s charter member, tight ends coach, defensive ends coach, and associate head coach.

Joey Mcguire Salary

As for Joey Mcguire’s salary, he hasn’t disclosed it publically.

However, some reports of 2020 suggested that the average annual salary of an assistant head coach was about $42 thousand. Similarly, the highest salary listed in 2020 was $2.5 million.

Although Joey’s salary remains a mystery, his estimated salary is $13 million. And considering that the coach certainly has a pretty high salary.

Joey Mcguire Baylor To Texas Tech Journey Explained

Reports claim that Texas Tech is in the final steps of hiring Baylor’s associate head coach Joey Mcguire.

The Red Raiders are expected to make the official announcement later today. With that, he will be succeeding Matt Wells, whom the club sacked back on 25 October.

After firing Matt, Texas’ athletic director Kirby Hocutt said that they needed a winner, a determined one at that. With the release of that statements, people speculated a lot of candidates including, SMU’s Sonny Dykes, UTSA’s Jeff Traylor, and former Baylor coach Art Briles.

However, the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal firstly announced the Tech’s decision and even stated three sources.