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Frosty Cox
Biographical details
Born
(1908-01-22)January 22, 1908 Orlando, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died
May 22, 1962(1962-05-22) (aged 54) Missoula, Montana, U.S.
Playing career
1928–1931
Kansas
Position(s)
Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1936–1950
Colorado
1955–1962
Montana
Head coaching record
Overall
227–174
Tournaments
2–4 (NCAA) 3–1 (NIT)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
NIT (1940) 5 MSC regular season(1937–1940, 1942)
Forrest B. "Frosty" Cox (January 22, 1908 – May 22, 1962) was an American college basketball coach. He was the head basketball coach at the University of Colorado Boulder from 1936 to 1950 and the University of Montana from 1955 to 1962, compiling a career record of 227–174. Cox led the Colorado Buffaloes to three NCAA Tournaments and two National Invitation Tournament including the 1942 NCAA Final Four and the 1940 NIT title. He also was an assistant football coach and the position coach for Byron "Whizzer" White, during his All-American season in 1937[1]
^"CU Hall of Fame - Frosty Cox". University of Colorado Athletics. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
Forrest B. "Frosty" Cox (January 22, 1908 – May 22, 1962) was an American college basketball coach. He was the head basketball coach at the University...
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