Emory J. Hyde

Emory J. Hyde (May 1879 – June 6, 1956) was an American college football player and coach, lawyer, and businessman.

He was the head football coach at Texas Christian University from 1905 to 1907.

His father, James K. Hyde, was a farmer in Shiawassee County, Michigan.

[2] Hyde enrolled at the University of Michigan where he received his law degree in 1904.

of Michigan, '01) formed the law firm of Latham & Hyde in Dallas, Texas.

In the summer of 1905, he wrote a letter published in The Michigan Alumnus announcing his hiring at TCU:"I have signed to coach the Texas Christian University football team this season.

I went after the job as soon as the season closed last fall, and with the very valuable aid of Yost and Dan McGugin, and the good name of Michigan behind me, I succeeded in landing it.

[12] Hyde served as the president of the University of Michigan Alumni Association from 1935 to 1938.