DeWitt Echoles "Tex" Coulter (October 26, 1924 – October 2, 2007) was an American
gridiron football player. He played professionally in the
National Football League
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(NFL) for the
New York Giants and in the
Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
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for the
Montreal Alouettes
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.
CFLAPEDIA entry – Tex Coulter
/ref> Coulter attended the United States Military Academy
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, where starred in football competed in the shot put.[DeWitt Coulter]
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1924 births
2007 deaths
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Montreal Alouettes players
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Eastern Conference Pro Bowl players
Players of American football from Fort Worth, Texas
Track and field athletes from Texas
Military personnel from Texas
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