| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Defensive coordinator |
| Team | Tarleton State |
| Conference | WAC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | September 30, 1972 Attalla, Alabama, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1990–1993 | Southern Miss |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1995 | Southern Miss (DT) |
| 1996–1999 | Southern Miss (OLB) |
| 2000 | Southern Miss (DB) |
| 2001–2004 | Southern Miss (DC/ILB) |
| 2005 | South Carolina (Co-DC/DL) |
| 2006–2007 | South Carolina (DC/ILB) |
| 2008–2009 | Ole Miss (DC/LB) |
| 2010–2011 | Ole Miss (AHC/DC/LB) |
| 2012–2014 | Middle Tennessee (co-DC/LB) |
| 2015–2016 | Middle Tennessee (DC/LB) |
| 2017 | Texas A&M (defensive analyst) |
| 2018 | Virginia Tech (S) |
| 2019 | Ole Miss (OLB) |
| 2020 | UTSA (DC/LB) |
| 2022–present | Tarleton (DC) |
Tyrone Nix (born September 30, 1972) is an American football coach who currently serves as defensive coordinator for the Tarleton State Texans. Nix is the former defensive coordinator for Middle Tennessee, Ole Miss, South Carolina, and Southern Miss. He is the brother of Derrick Nix, a former Southern Miss star and the current offensive coordinator at Auburn.