Tex Coulter

American gridiron football player (1924–2007)

American football player

Tex Coulter

Coulter c. 1949

No. 79, 60
Position:| Tackle
Center
End
Personal information
Born:| (1924-10-26)October 26, 1924
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Died:| October 2, 2007(2007-10-02) (aged 82)
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Height:| 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:| 250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
College:| Texas A&M
Cornell
Army
NFL draft:| 1947: 1st round, 7th pick
Career history

* New York Giants (1946–1952)
* Montreal Alouettes (1953-1956)

Career highlights and awards

* 2× Pro Bowl (1951, 1952)
* 3× IRFU All Star (1953, 1954, 1955)
* Most Outstanding Lineman Award (1955)
* 2× National champion (1944, 1945)
* Consensus All-American (1945)
* Second-team All-American (1944)
* First-team All-Eastern (1945)

Career NFL statistics
| Receptions:| 9

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Receiving yards:| 116
Touchdowns:| 1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

DeWitt Echoles "Tex" Coulter (October 26, 1924 – October 2, 2007) was an American professional football player 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 he played football and competed in the shot put.[2]

New York Giants lineman Tex Coulter at the end of the leather helmet era, 1947.

## References

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1. ^ CFLAPEDIA entry – Tex Coulter
2. ^ DeWitt Coulter. trackfield.brinkster.net

## External links

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*   * Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference

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* Doc Blanchard
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* Head coach: Earl Blaik

* Assistant coaches: Andy Gustafson
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1945 Army Cadets football—AP national champions

* Doc Blanchard
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* Glenn Davis
* Bobby Dobbs
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* Barney Poole
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* Head coach: Earl Blaik

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* Herman Hickman
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1945 College Football All-America Team consensus selections

Backfield|

* HB Glenn Davis
* HB Bob Fenimore
* HB Herman Wedemeyer
* FB Doc Blanchard

Line|

* E Hub Bechtol
* E Dick Duden
* E Max Morris
* E Bob Ravensberg
* T Tex Coulter
* T George Savitsky
* G Warren Amling
* G John Green
* C Vaughn Mancha

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Canadian Football League Most Outstanding Lineman Award

* 1955: Coulter
* 1956: Vaughan
* 1957: Vaughan
* 1958: Luzzi
* 1959: Nelson
* 1960: Gray
* 1961: Rigney
* 1962: Barrow
* 1963: Brown
* 1964: Brown
* 1965: Harris
* 1966: Harris
* 1967: McQuarters
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* 1969: LaGrone
* 1970: Harris
* 1971: Harris
* 1972: Helton
* 1973: Nettles

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