Overview

• Tarleton State said Friday that Billy Gillispie is on temporary administrative leave pending the review.
• Associate head coach Glynn Cyprien has been appointed acting head coach during Gillispie’s absence.
• The Texans are set to begin the 2025–26 season on Nov. 3 at SMU, and preparations will continue under interim leadership.
• The university declined further comment and has not revealed the nature of the complaint or when the inquiry will conclude.
• Gillispie, 65, is in his sixth season at Tarleton with a 78-74 record, and his past stops include Kentucky and Texas Tech, where previous allegations of player mistreatment were reported.