Lyle Wolf enters his fifth season as an assistant coach Texas A&M in 2023-24 and has more than a decade of experience on head coach Buzz Williams’ staffs at Marquette, Virginia Tech and Texas A&M.
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A strong recruiter and offensive strategist, Wolf excels in building relationships and organizational leadership. He has played a key role in the Texas A&M’s success since his arrival in Aggieland. Texas A&M has won 25 games or more in back-to-back seasons for the second time in school history with 25 wins in 2022-23 following 27 victories from 2021-22. The 52 wins over the past two seasons matched the program’s top two-year win total.
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Additionally, Texas A&M has reached the final of the SEC Tournament the past two seasons for the first time since joining the elite league in 2012-13. In 2022-23, the Aggies made their first trip to the NCAA Tournament in five seasons on the heels of the program’s first-ever appearance in the NIT Championship game.
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Wolf came to Texas A&M after a five-year stint at Virginia Tech. He was promoted to director of basketball operations in 2018-19 when the Hokies posted a 26-9 record and made to a run to the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament. Previously, Wolf served as the assistant to the head coach and director of student-athlete development. Wolf contributed to the program’s turnaround as Virginia Tech made four postseason appearances including three straight trips to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in program history.
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Wolf began his collegiate coaching career as a graduate assistant on Williams’ staff at Marquette. He assisted in the day-to-day operations of the program and supervised the team’s managerial staff before obtaining a master’s degree in sports leadership in the spring of 2014.
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A native of Lexington, Kentucky, Wolf earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Transylvania (Ky.) University in 2010. He was a member of the Transylvania basketball team in 2006-07. Following graduation, Wolf served as the junior varsity basketball coach at Sayre School in Lexington in 2011-12.
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Wolf earned his Doctorate of Education in global sports leadership from East Tennessee State in March 2018.
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Wolf and his wife, Perren, have a son, Bauer.
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A strong recruiter and offensive strategist, Wolf excels in building relationships and organizational leadership. He has played a key role in the Texas A&M’s success since his arrival in Aggieland. Texas A&M has won 25 games or more in back-to-back seasons for the second time in school history with 25 wins in 2022-23 following 27 victories from 2021-22. The 52 wins over the past two seasons matched the program’s top two-year win total.
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Additionally, Texas A&M has reached the final of the SEC Tournament the past two seasons for the first time since joining the elite league in 2012-13. In 2022-23, the Aggies made their first trip to the NCAA Tournament in five seasons on the heels of the program’s first-ever appearance in the NIT Championship game.
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Wolf came to Texas A&M after a five-year stint at Virginia Tech. He was promoted to director of basketball operations in 2018-19 when the Hokies posted a 26-9 record and made to a run to the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament. Previously, Wolf served as the assistant to the head coach and director of student-athlete development. Wolf contributed to the program’s turnaround as Virginia Tech made four postseason appearances including three straight trips to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in program history.
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Wolf began his collegiate coaching career as a graduate assistant on Williams’ staff at Marquette. He assisted in the day-to-day operations of the program and supervised the team’s managerial staff before obtaining a master’s degree in sports leadership in the spring of 2014.
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A native of Lexington, Kentucky, Wolf earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Transylvania (Ky.) University in 2010. He was a member of the Transylvania basketball team in 2006-07. Following graduation, Wolf served as the junior varsity basketball coach at Sayre School in Lexington in 2011-12.
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Wolf earned his Doctorate of Education in global sports leadership from East Tennessee State in March 2018.
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Wolf and his wife, Perren, have a son, Bauer.
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