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denton fox - football athlete of the year 1969

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Denton Fox - Claude & Texas Tech

Why Honored: After practicing football, basketball, and track at Claude High School, Fox continued his football career at Texas Tech.

During his senior season at Tech, Fox had four interceptions. He received first-team All-Southwest Conference and second-team All-American honors. Fox finished his college career with 7 interceptions. 

Fox continued his football career in the NFL.