Kevin Phillipson is the head coach for the ACU men’s rugby programs that won the state and regional small college championship in 2020, as well as the founder and head coach for a local youth rugby program, and the head coach and board member of the local rugby club in Abilene. He is currently representing Oklahoma as Governor for US Rugby Foundation. He actively played rugby for 40 plus years and won a scholarship from the Friends of the British Council and Premiership Rugby to go to England for advanced coaching development in 2018. As a Professor of Marketing with McMurry University in Abilene, TX, Kevin has also taught entrepreneurship, management, strategy, and technology.