Dwayne Nix
Appearance
Texas A&M–Kingsville Javelinas – No. 82 | |
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Position | Tight end |
Class | Graduate student |
Personal information | |
Born: | Kingsville, Texas | October 10, 1946
Height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career history | |
College |
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High school | King (Kingsville, TX) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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College Football Hall of Fame (2003) |
Dwayne Nix (born October 10, 1946) is a former American football player, in the position of tight end. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2003. He played in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics championship game. He served in the United States Marine Corps as a helicopter pilot, initially flying Bell UH-1 Hueys. He served in the Vietnam War and Gulf War, and retired from the Marine Corps reserves as a colonel.
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- 1946 births
- United States Marine Corps personnel of the Gulf War
- Texas A&M–Kingsville Javelinas football players
- College Football Hall of Fame inductees
- Living people
- People from Kingsville, Texas
- United States Marine Corps officers
- United States Marine Corps reservists
- Military personnel from Texas
- College football player stubs