Kittley coaching tree at Texas Tech adds football to track
FILE - Texas Tech runner Jonathan Johnson, left, is timed during practice by track coach Wes Kittley, on May 20, 2004, in Lubbock, Texas. Johnson competes in the 800-meter run this week at the NCAA national meet in Austin, Texas. Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley is the son of the longtime Texas Tech track coach and NCAA championship winner Wes Kittley. The younger Kittley was always consumed by football growing up. (AP Photo/Joe Don Buckner, File)

FILE - Texas Tech runner Jonathan Johnson, left, is timed during practice by track coach Wes Kittley, on May 20, 2004, in Lubbock, Texas. Johnson competes in the 800-meter run this week at the NCAA national meet in Austin, Texas. Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley is the son of the longtime Texas Tech track coach and NCAA championship winner Wes Kittley. The younger Kittley was always consumed by football growing up. (AP Photo/Joe Don Buckner, File)

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FILE - Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley watches from the sidelines during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Texas, on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. Kittley is the son of the longtime Texas Tech track coach and NCAA championship winner Wes Kittley. The younger Kittley was always consumed by football growing up. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson, File)

FILE - Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley watches from the sidelines during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Texas, on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. Kittley is the son of the longtime Texas Tech track coach and NCAA championship winner Wes Kittley. The younger Kittley was always consumed by football growing up. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson, File)

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Texas Tech track and field coach Wes Kittley in his office Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. His son Zach Kittley is the offensive coordinator for Texas Tech football. Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley is the son of the longtime Texas Tech track coach and NCAA championship winner Wes Kittley. The younger Kittley was always consumed by football growing up. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)

Texas Tech track and field coach Wes Kittley in his office Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. His son Zach Kittley is the offensive coordinator for Texas Tech football. Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley is the son of the longtime Texas Tech track coach and NCAA championship winner Wes Kittley. The younger Kittley was always consumed by football growing up. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)

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FILE - Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley congratulates offensive lineman Ethan Carde after a scoring drive against Houston during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Sept. 10, 2022, in Houston. Kittley is the son of the longtime Texas Tech track coach and NCAA championship winner Wes Kittley. The younger Kittley was always consumed by football growing up. (AP Photo/Justin Rex, File)

FILE - Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley congratulates offensive lineman Ethan Carde after a scoring drive against Houston during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Sept. 10, 2022, in Houston. Kittley is the son of the longtime Texas Tech track coach and NCAA championship winner Wes Kittley. The younger Kittley was always consumed by football growing up. (AP Photo/Justin Rex, File)

Sep. 28, 2022 03:00 PM EDT
Texas Tech track and field coach Wes Kittley in his office Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. His son Zach Kittley is the offensive coordinator for Texas Tech football. Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley is the son of the longtime Texas Tech track coach and NCAA championship winner Wes Kittley. The younger Kittley was always consumed by football growing up. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)

Texas Tech track and field coach Wes Kittley in his office Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Lubbock, Texas. His son Zach Kittley is the offensive coordinator for Texas Tech football. Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley is the son of the longtime Texas Tech track coach and NCAA championship winner Wes Kittley. The younger Kittley was always consumed by football growing up. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)

Sep. 28, 2022 04:38 PM EDT