Holcomb enters his eighth season as the Cowboys assistant coach. He came to the Cowboys from Abilene Christian, where he served three seasons as an assistant coach.

Holcomb has helped lead the Cowboys to three ASC playoff appearances and is instrumental in the everyday operation of Cowboy baseball. One of his main functions is maintaining Hunter Field, which is one of the best fields in the nation.

He began his career as an assistant under Steve Coleman at Frenship High School.

The Snyder native earned a bachelors degree in kinesiology and health from Lubbock Christian in 1991. He was also an all-conference player at LCU for three season, 1988, 1990 and 1991.

He earned a Masters degree in school administration from Abilene Christian. At ACU, he helped lead the Wildcats to a Lone Star Conference runner-up finish in both the regular season and conference tournament his last season there. Holcomb and his wife Heather, who teaches at Abilene ISD, have two sons Hunter (11) and Bryson (9).