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| Nix is a former starting ] himself. Following high school at Etowah High School, he went to the ] and played linebacker from 1990 through 1993. |
Nix is a former starting ] himself. Following high school at Etowah High School, he went to the ] and played linebacker from 1990 through 1993. He was named Golden Eagle team captain in 1993. | ||
| ==Coaching== | ==Coaching== | ||
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| US college | University of Southern Mississippi |
Tyrone Nix (born September 30, 1972 in Attalla, Alabama) is the Defensive Coordinator for the Ole Miss Rebels. He is the former Defensive Coordinator for the South Carolina Gamecocks and Southern Miss Golden Eagles. He is the brother of Derrick Nix, a former Southern Miss star himself and former Southern Miss assistant coach as well as a former Atlanta Falcons assistant coach in the NFL.
College career
Nix is a former starting linebacker himself. Following high school at Etowah High School, he went to the University of Southern Mississippi and played linebacker from 1990 through 1993. He was named Golden Eagle team captain in 1993.
Coaching
On December 11, 2007, Nix accepted the job as defensive coordinator at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss), to serve under new Ole Miss head coach Houston Nutt.