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Tex Schramm
Acting
02 Jun 1920
† 15 Jul 2003
San Gabriel, California, USA
Biography
Texas Earnest Schramm Jr. (June 2, 1920 – July 15, 2003) was an American professional football executive who was the original president and general manager of the Dallas Cowboys franchise of the National Football League (NFL). Schramm, usually referred to as "Tex", became the head of the Cowboys when the former expansion team started operations in 1960.
Also Known As
Texas Earnest Schramm Jr.



