Kyle Hix

Kyle Hix (born September 23, 1988) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was signed by the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Texas.[1]

Kyle Hix
No. 67
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1988-09-23) September 23, 1988
Fort Worth, Texas
Height:6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:325 lb (147 kg)
Career information
High school:Aledo (TX)
College:University of Texas
Undrafted:2011
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Early life

Hix was a three-sport athlete at Aledo High School. He earned all-district honors in football, basketball and track & field.[2]

College career

Hix attended the University of Texas at Austin where he played college football for the Texas Longhorns. As a true freshman, Hix played in 13 games, including one start at right guard against No. 12 Arizona State in the Holiday Bowl.[2] During his sophomore season, Hix started all 13 games at right tackle. As a junior, Hix started 14 games at right tackle. He was named an All-Big 12 honorable mention by the Associated Press and conference coaches.[2]

Prior to his senior season, Hix was a member of the Outland Trophy preseason watch list.[3] Hix went on to start 11 games at left tackle in 2010, missing one due to injury.[2]

Professional career

New England Patriots

Hix went undrafted in the 2011 NFL Draft and signed with the New England Patriots as a rookie free agent. He was released by the Patriots in February of 2013 without having ever played a snap in the NFL.[4]

References
  1. "Kyle Hix Stats, News and Video - OT". NFL.com. Retrieved 2022-12-10.
  2. "Kyle Hix - Football". University of Texas Athletics. Retrieved 2022-12-10.
  3. "2010 OUTLAND TROPHYWATCH LIST ANNOUNCED". fwaa.com. Retrieved 2022-12-10.
  4. "Patriots release FB Larsen, OL Hix". ESPN.com. 2013-03-01. Retrieved 2022-12-10.
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