Tex Coulter
American gridiron football player (1924–2007) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
DeWitt Echoles "Tex" Coulter (October 26, 1924 – October 2, 2007) was an American gridiron football player. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants and in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union for the Montreal Alouettes.[1] Coulter attended the United States Military Academy, where starred in football competed in the shot put.[2]
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Born: | (1924-10-26)October 26, 1924 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
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Died: | October 2, 2007(2007-10-02) (aged 82) Austin, Texas, U.S. |
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Position(s) | Center Tackle End |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Weight | 250 lb (110 kg) |
College | Army |
NFL draft | 1947, Round: 1, Pick: 7 |
Drafted by | Chicago Cardinals |
Career history | |
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1946–1952 | New York Giants |
1953–1956 | Montreal Alouettes (IRFU) |
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Pro Bowls | 2 |
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