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Rix is the first and only four year ] at quarterback (2001-2004) in the school's history under ] and ranks second in every major passing category at FSU. During Rix's career at Florida State, the Seminoles claimed 3 ] (ACC) titles and appeared in 4 straight ]s. | Rix is the first and only four year ] at quarterback (2001-2004) in the school's history under ] and ranks second in every major passing category at FSU. During Rix's career at Florida State, the Seminoles claimed 3 ] (ACC) titles and appeared in 4 straight ]s. | ||
<ref name="noles">, seminoles.cstv.com, accessed ], ]. </ref> | <ref name="noles">, seminoles.cstv.com, accessed ], ]. </ref>He ranks second in school history in passes attempted, completed, and touchdowns thrown. | ||
Rix had his most successful season in 2003 when he passed for 3,107 yards and 23 ]s. He ranks second in school history in passes attempted, completed, and touchdowns thrown. Rix missed the 2003 ] after he overslept and missed an exam, subsequently causing him to be suspended for the game.<ref name="espn">]., espn.com, accessed ], ]. </ref> | |||
Despite a promising start, including being named the ] (ACC) ] of the year, his overall career was disappointing with respect to the high standards of the 2-time National Champion FSU program.<ref name="espn"/> Rix finished with a 25–11 record as a starting quarterback and was benched several times during his ] year.<ref name="espn"> </ref> Rix lost to the ] five times during his career.<ref name="usatoday">, usatoday.com, accessed ], ]. </ref> He is the first quarterback to lose to the same team five times. | |||
Chris Rix attended ] and graduated from ] in 2000. | Chris Rix attended ] and graduated from ] in 2000. | ||
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Rix was in ] with the ]'s ] in 2005, the same year in which he began his broadcasting career as a ] analyst for ] in ]. 2005 was also the year that Chris began his role as a ] analyst for ]. In 2006, he signed with ], a division of ], to work as an ] and analyst in their coverage of college football games.<ref>, cstv.com, accessed ], ]. </ref> Rix was the sideline reporter for ] for the 2006 ] between ] and ] as well as another FOX NFL game between the San Diego Chargers and the ]. In 2007, Rix was a college football studio analyst for ] in Los Angeles. | Rix was in ] with the ]'s ] in 2005, the same year in which he began his broadcasting career as a ] analyst for ] in ]. 2005 was also the year that Chris began his role as a ] analyst for ]. In 2006, he signed with ], a division of ], to work as an ] and analyst in their coverage of college football games.<ref>, cstv.com, accessed ], ]. </ref> Rix was the sideline reporter for ] for the 2006 ] between ] and ] as well as another FOX NFL game between the San Diego Chargers and the ]. In 2007, Rix was a college football studio analyst for ] in Los Angeles. | ||
Chris Rix is a college football and NFL analyst for Fox Sports Radio in which he is regularly heard hosting |
Chris Rix is a college football and NFL analyst for Fox Sports Radio in which he is regularly heard hosting Fox Gametime segments on weekends as a part of the ] Radio Affiliate. | ||
After his playing career Rix founded the Champion Training Academy, a part of The Champion Organization. The venture focuses on developing and mentoring young athletes.<ref>, aimforgreatness.com, accessed ], ]. </ref> In the spring of 2008, Bishop Amat High School named Rix as the school's ] ]. Following one successful season, Rix resigned as a full-time coach to focus on his ] career along with raising his ] son. | After his playing career Rix founded the Champion Training Academy, a part of The Champion Organization. The venture focuses on developing and mentoring young athletes.<ref>, aimforgreatness.com, accessed ], ]. </ref> In the spring of 2008, Bishop Amat High School named Rix as the school's ] ]. Following one successful season, Rix resigned as a full-time coach to focus on his ] career along with raising his ] son. |
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Chris Rix | |
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Born | (1981-05-01) May 1, 1981 (age 43) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Florida State University |
Occupation | Sportscaster |
Christopher Charles Rix (born May 1, 1981) is a former National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Filipino-American football quarterback for the Florida State Seminoles (FSU).
Rix is the first and only four year starter at quarterback (2001-2004) in the school's history under Bobby Bowden and ranks second in every major passing category at FSU. During Rix's career at Florida State, the Seminoles claimed 3 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) titles and appeared in 4 straight bowl games. He ranks second in school history in passes attempted, completed, and touchdowns thrown.
Chris Rix attended Bishop Amat Memorial High School and graduated from Santa Margarita Catholic High School in 2000.
Rix was in training camp with the National Football League's San Diego Chargers in 2005, the same year in which he began his broadcasting career as a high school football analyst for Fox Sports Net in Los Angeles. 2005 was also the year that Chris began his role as a college football analyst for Fox Sports Radio. In 2006, he signed with CSTV, a division of CBS, to work as an color commentator and analyst in their coverage of college football games. Rix was the sideline reporter for FOX Sports for the 2006 Cotton Bowl between Texas Tech and Alabama as well as another FOX NFL game between the San Diego Chargers and the Arizona Cardinals. In 2007, Rix was a college football studio analyst for ABC in Los Angeles.
Chris Rix is a college football and NFL analyst for Fox Sports Radio in which he is regularly heard hosting Fox Gametime segments on weekends as a part of the Clear Channel Radio Affiliate.
After his playing career Rix founded the Champion Training Academy, a part of The Champion Organization. The venture focuses on developing and mentoring young athletes. In the spring of 2008, Bishop Amat High School named Rix as the school's varsity quarterbacks coach. Following one successful season, Rix resigned as a full-time coach to focus on his sportscasting career along with raising his newborn son.
External links
References
- Chris Rix Article - The Alumni Section, eaglesfootball.com, accessed September 13, 2008.
- Chris Rix Profile, seminoles.cstv.com, accessed January 13, 2007.
- Trev Alberts And Chris Rix Join CSTV As Football Analysts, cstv.com, accessed January 13, 2007.
- About Chris, aimforgreatness.com, accessed January 13, 2007.
Preceded byChris Weinke | Florida State Starting Quarterbacks 2001-2004 |
Succeeded byWyatt Sexton |