How Texas Coach Vic Schaefer’s Wife Holly Changed His Coaching Philosophy

Who Is Texas Coach Vic Schaefer’s Wife Holly? Jay Biggerstaff - Getty Images Texas coach Vic Schaefer is looking to clinch his first national title. “Right now, they’re playing as good as any team I’ve ever had,” he said of this year’s team.

Schaefer has been to the Final Four three previous times, but he’s hoping this year will be different. “I don’t think he would be happy doing anything else,” Holly said of her husband. “His love for the game and his passion for the game is insurmountable.

" By his side throughout his career has been his wife, Holly Schaefer. They married in 1991; Vic calls Holly the “true MVP” and “the rock of our family. ” Here’s what to know about Vic Schaefer’s wife Holly Schaefer: Head coach Vic Schaefer of Texas Longhorns and his wife Holly Schaefer during the Elite Eight.

Chris Swann - Getty Images Holly played college basketball at Arkansas State. Holly, who grew up in Imboden, Arkansas, played basketball at the collegiate level. After graduating, she was a coach at Central Junior High in Springdale and worked as an assistant coach at UT Arlington.