David Ray (American football) explained

David Ray
Position:Placekicker
Birth Date:19 September 1944
Birth Place:Phenix City, Alabama, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
Weight Lbs:195
High School:Phenix (AL) Central
College:Alabama
Draftyear:1966
Draftround:16
Draftpick:243
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statlabel1:Field goals
Statvalue1:178 / 110
Statlabel2:Field goal %
Statvalue2:61.8
Statlabel3:Extra points
Statvalue3:175 / 167

David Eugene Ray, Jr. (born September 19, 1944) is an American former professional gridiron football placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at the University of Alabama as a kicker and wide receiver. He was an All-American kicker in 1964.

Professional career

Ray was selected in the 16th round (243rd overall) of the 1966 NFL draft. He then played for the Montreal Alouettes in 1968 where he made 11 of 18 field goal attempts.[1] [2] Ray joined the Los Angeles Rams for the 1969 season and played for the team for six seasons where he connected on 110 field goals out of 178 attempts.[1] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: David Ray . statscrew.com . October 23, 2022.
  2. Web site: cflapedia R . cflapedia.com . October 23, 2022.
  3. Web site: Despite his love for game, former Ram David Ray fails to make cut in qualifying . . November 16, 1995.