Cecil Grigg

Cecil Burkett "Tex" Grigg (February 15, 1891 – September 5, 1968) was an American football player and coach. He played running back for eight seasons in the National Football League for the Canton Bulldogs, the Rochester Jeffersons, the New York Giants, and the Frankford Yellow Jackets. He made his professional debut in 1919 with the Bulldogs who were still members of the Ohio League, the direct predecessor to the NFL. Grigg then went on to coach for many years as Jess Neely's backfield coach at Rice.

Cecil Grigg
Born:(1891-02-15)February 15, 1891
Nashville, Tennessee
Died:September 5, 1968(1968-09-05) (aged 77)
Houston, Texas
Career information
Position(s)Running back
Career history
As coach
1925Rochester Jeffersons
1928–1933Austin
1936–1966Rice (baseball & football)
As player
1915Dallas
1919–1923Canton Bulldogs
1924–1925Rochester Jeffersons
1926New York Giants
1927Frankford Yellow Jackets
Career highlights and awards
Career stats

Head coaching record

College football
Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Austin Kangaroos (Texas Conference) (1928–1932)
1928 Austin 4–62–23rd
1929 Austin 3–63–23rd
1930 Austin 3–5–12–2–13rd
1931 Austin 3–5–13–23rd
1932 Austin 0–90–45th
Austin: 13–31–210–12–1
Total:13–31–2
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References
    • PFRA Research. "Twilight" (PDF). Coffin Corner. Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–10. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 11, 2012.
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