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Douglas Cox (American football)

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Douglas Cox
Biographical details
Born(1923-02-09)February 9, 1923
Paint Rock, Texas, U.S.
DiedJanuary 27, 2011(2011-01-27) (aged 87)
Ballinger, Texas, U.S.
Playing career
1940Angelo State
1941SMU
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1955McMurry
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1954–1955McMurry
Head coaching record
Overall8–2 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Texas Conference (1955)

Edward Douglas Cox (February 9, 1923 – January 27, 2011) was an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach McMurry College in 1955 in between successful runs as a high school football coach at several locations in Texas, including Colorado City, Ballinger and Brownfield.[2]

Head coaching record

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College

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
McMurry Indians (Texas Conference) (1955)
1955 McMurry 8–2 2–0 1st
McMurry: 8–2 2–0
Total: 8–2
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ "Edward Cox". Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  2. ^ "Edward Cox". allingerfuneralhome.com. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
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