Douglas Cox (American football)

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]

Douglas Cox
Biographical details
Born(1923-02-09)February 9, 1923
Paint Rock, Texas
DiedJanuary 27, 2011(2011-01-27) (aged 87)
Ballinger, Texas
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)

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
McMurry Indians (Texas Conference) (1955)
1955 McMurry 8–22–01st
McMurry: 8–22–0
Total:8–2
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth
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References

  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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