Wes Kittley is the current head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders track and field team.
13 Facts About Wes Kittley
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Wes Kittley has produced several national champions and Olympians in Sally Kipyego and Kennedy Kithuka.
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Wes Kittley would go on to win the Championship in 1986,1987, and 1988.
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Wes Kittley's program won 29 national track and field championships, the most in Division I and II combined, and three short of the all-time record held by Jim Steen of Kenyon College.
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In 2000, Wes Kittley departed Abilene Christian to accept the head coaching job at Texas Tech University.
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Wes Kittley guided Texas Tech to its first Big 12 team title in school history during the 2005 season.
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Kennedy Kithuka, one of Wes Kittley's athletes, went undefeated during the 2012 season and was named the 2012 Male Athlete of the Year for Cross Country.
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Wes Kittley was named the Big 12 Conference Men's Coach of the Year for the team's performance.
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Wes Kittley was named the Women's Regional Coach of the Year in 2009 and 2012.
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Wes Kittley picked up the Men's Regional Coach of the Year award in 2015,2017, and 2018.
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Wes Kittley was born in Rule, Texas and is married to Linda Rhoads.
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Wes Kittley is a graduate of Abilene Christian University, with a bachelor's degree in physical education, and a master's degree in school administration.
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Wes Kittley was a three-time NAIA All-American in the 800M while he attended.