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: |
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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.
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]