Tarleton State’s head coach Billy Gillispie has been placed on administrative leave according to a press release from the school.
The release says Gillispie, the former head coach at Kentucky, has been placed on “temporary administrative leave.”
Associate coach Glynn Cyprien will take over as acting head coach.
Here’s the release:
STEPHENVILLE, Texas – Tarleton State Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Steve Uryasz announced Friday that the Texas A&M University System has initiated an employee conduct review after receiving an anonymous complaint, and Texan Men’s Basketball head coach Billy Gillispie has been placed on temporary administrative leave. Associate Head Coach Glynn Cyprien has been named Acting Head Coach.
Tarleton State Athletics will not comment further on the ongoing university personnel matter, per Tarleton State University policy.
