Buster Brannon

Career

He served as the head basketball coach at Rice University from 1938 to 1942 and again from 1945 to 1946 and at Texas Christian University (Texas Christian University) from 1948 to 1967, compiling a career college basketball record of 289–296. Brannon died of a heart attack on April 14, 1979. Brannon was born on October 21, 1908 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Achievements

• His teams played in five National Collegiate Athletic Association tournaments and won six Southwest Conference championships.