| Ray Preston | |
| Number: | 52 |
| Position: | Linebacker |
| Birth Date: | January 25, 1954 |
| Birth Place: | Lawrence, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Weight Lb: | 218 |
| Height In: | 0 |
| High School: | Lawrence (MA) |
| College: | Syracuse |
| Draftyear: | 1976 |
| Draftround: | 11 |
| Draftpick: | 295 |
| Pastteams: | |
| Highlights: |
|
| Statlabel1: | Sacks |
| Statvalue1: | 2.0 |
| Statlabel2: | Interceptions |
| Statvalue2: | 6 |
| Statlabel3: | Fumble recoveries |
| Statvalue3: | 4 |
| Pfr: | PresRa20 |
Raymond Preston (born January 25, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for nine years from 1976 to 1984 with the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). Preston played college football at Syracuse University, where he earned All-American honors in 1975 and was a team captain.[1] He was drafted in the eleventh round of the 1976 NFL draft by the Chargers.
His son, Duke Preston, was an offensive lineman for the Dallas Cowboys.