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Buster Brannon

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Sport(s)
  
Football, basketball

1949–1954
  
TCU (assistant)

1931–1932
  
TCU

1936–1942
  
Rice


1930–1933
  
TCU

Name
  
Buster Brannon

1946–1947
  
Florida (assistant)

Role
  
American football player

Born
  
October 21, 1908 Pine Bluff, Arkansas (
1908-10-21
)

Died
  
April 14, 1979, Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Positions
  
Quarterback, Basketball positions

Byron Scott "Buster" Brannon (October 21, 1908 – April 14, 1979) was an American football and basketball player and coach. He served as the head basketball coach at Rice University from 1938 to 1942 and again from 1945 to 1946 and at Texas Christian University (TCU) from 1948 to 1967, compiling a career college basketball record of 289–296. His teams played in five NCAA tournaments and won six Southwest Conference championships. Brannon died of a heart attack on April 14, 1979.

Early life

Brannon was born on October 21, 1908 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

References

Buster Brannon Wikipedia