Tex Schramm

Tex Schramm
Personal information
Born:	June 2, 1920; San Gabriel, California, U.S.
Died:	July 15, 2003 (aged 83); Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Career information
High school:	Alhambra (CA)
College:	Texas
Position:	General manager, president
Career history
As an executive:
	Los Angeles Rams (1947–1956); Dallas Cowboys (1960–1988);
Career highlights and awards
	2× Super Bowl champion (VI, XII); Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor;
Military career
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	U.S. Army Air Forces
Battles/wars	World War II
	Pro Football Hall of Fame

Texas Earnest Schramm Jr. (June 2, 1920 – July 15, 2003) was an American 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.

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