TEX COULTERCoulter, Dewitt EcholesPosition: T Height: 6-4 Weight: 250 Born: October 26, 1924 Fort Worth, TX Died: October 2, 2007 Austin, TX High School: Masonic Home (Fort Worth, TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | Army | Lettered |
| 1945 | Army | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (7th overall) 1947 Chicago Cardinals |
| Military Service: United States Army |
| Relatives: Brother of Ray Coulter |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 New York Giants (NFL)1946 NYG NFL | 79 | LOT-LDT | 9 | 9 |
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 79 | LDT-LOE-LOT | 12 | 12 |
| 1948 New York Giants (NFL)1948 NYG NFL | 79 | LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT | 12 | 5 |
| 1949 New York Giants (NFL)1949 NYG NFL | 79 | C-LB? | 12 | 12 |
| 1951 New York Giants (NFL)1951 NYG NFL | 79 | LOT-RDT | 12 | 11 |
| 1952 New York Giants (NFL)1952 NYG NFL | 79 | LOT-C | 12 | 8 |
| 1953 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1953 MTL IRFU | 60 | OT-DT | 11 | |
| 1954 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1954 MTL IRFU | 60 | OT-DT | 14 | |
| 1955 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1955 MTL IRFU | 60 | OT-DT | 12 | |
| 1956 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1956 MTL IRFU | 60 | T | 14 | |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 69 | 57 | ||
| 4 Years (CFL)4 Years CFL | 51 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1946 New York Giants (NFL)1946 NYG NFL | |
| Draft | 12/16/1946 | 1947 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1947 CHIC NFL |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1952 | 1951 New York Giants (NFL)1951 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 7/12/1952 | 1952 New York Giants (NFL)1952 NYG NFL |
| Free Agent | 5/1/1953 | 1952 New York Giants (NFL)1952 NYG NFL |
| Signed | 1953 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1953 MTL IRFU | |
| Free Agent | 1956 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1956 MTL IRFU |
| AWARDS |
|---|
| 1951 United Press All-NFL |
| 1951 United Press All-NFL |
| 1951 New York Daily News All-NFL |
| 1954 Official CFL Most Oustanding Defensive Player of the Year |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1953 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1953 MTL IRFU | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1954 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1954 MTL IRFU | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1955 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1955 MTL IRFU | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1956 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1956 MTL IRFU | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 25 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1954 MTL IRFU | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 22 | 11.0 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | |||
| 1956 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1956 MTL IRFU | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 10 | 5.0 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 64.6 | |||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 32 | 8.0 | 16.0 | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 1 | 0 | 37.5 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 8 | 107 | 13.4 | 47 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1952 New York Giants (NFL)1952 NYG NFL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 116 | 12.9 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | OB | DN | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1954 MTL IRFU | 138 | 5764 | 41.8 | 65 | - | |||||||
| 1955 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1955 MTL IRFU | 90 | 3613 | 40.1 | 60 | - | |||||||
| 1956 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1956 MTL IRFU | 47 | 1945 | 41.4 | 64 | 1 | - | ||||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 275 | 11322 | 41.2 | 65 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 New York Giants (NFL)1947 NYG NFL | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1951 New York Giants (NFL)1951 NYG NFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1956 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)1956 MTL IRFU | 1 | - | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 New York Giants (NFL)1946 NYG NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 New York Giants (NFL)1949 NYG NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 New York Giants (NFL)1951 NYG NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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