Kip Ledbetter is in his third year as an Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach for SMU football after serving as an Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach at Texas Tech for four years, where he worked closely with the men's basketball team and Head Coach Bob Knight in addition to the football and track & field teams. Ledbetter also works with the SMU volleyball, golf and equestrian teams. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Sports Science with a minor in Nutrition in 2000.