Bobby Fox (American football)
American football player and coach (1934–1986)
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Robert Melton Fox (September 9, 1934 – 1986) was an American football player and coach.[1]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 9, 1934 |
| Died | 1986 |
| Playing career | |
| 1952–1955 | Texas A&M–Commerce |
| Position | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1971–1982 | Texas A&M–Commerce (DC) |
| 1983–1984 | Tarleton State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 8–12 |
| Bowls | 0–1 |
Career
A quarterback at Texas A&M University–Commerce,[2] he was drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the 1956 NFL draft.[3] Fox served as the head football coach at Tarleton State University from 1983 to 1984, compiling a record of 8–12.[4]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton State Texans (Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1983–1984) | |||||||||
| 1983 | Tarleton State | 2–7 | 1–5 | 4th | |||||
| 1984 | Tarleton State | 6–5 | 4–2 | 2nd | L Aztec | ||||
| Tarleton State: | 8–12 | 5–7 | |||||||
| Total: | 8–12 | ||||||||
