J. Burton Rix College coach

John Burton Rix (March 24, 1882 – August 8, 1964) was an American football and basketball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Southwestern University (1914–1916), Southern Methodist University (1917–1921), the University of Miami (1929). Rix was also the head basketball coach at the University of Texas at Austin (1911–1912) and at Southern Methodist (1917–1921), tallying a career college basketball mark of 29–37.

Personal facts

J. Burton Rix
Alias (AKA)Rix John Burton; Rix John ; J. B. Rix
Birth dateMarch 24, 1882
Birth place
Cincinnati
Date of deathAugust 08, 1964
Place of death
Dallas , Texas Longhorns football

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Coach

coached team
Miami Hurricanes football
Texas Longhorns football
SMU Mustangs men's basketball
Austin College
Texas Longhorns men's basketball
SMU Mustangs football
Southwestern Pirates football
overall record
29–37 (basketball)
30–33–8 (football excluding Austin)

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