Ray Saunders (American football) explained

Ray Saunders
Birth Date:	c. 1910
School:	Tennessee Volunteers
Currentposition:	Tackle
Class:	Graduate
Pastschools:	Tennessee (1929 - 1931)
Currentnumber:	42
Height Ft:	6
Height In:	0
Weight Lb:	184
Highlights:	All-Southern (1931) Third-team All-American (1931)

William R. "Ray" Saunders was a college football player.

College football

Saunders was a tackle for the Tennessee Volunteers of the University of Tennessee. Saunders suffered the first injury of 1930 with a minor knee injury.^[1] Saunders was selected All-Southern in 1931 along with teammates and College Football Hall of Fame members Herman Hickman and Gene McEver.^{[2] [3] [4]} He was also selected third-team All-American by the "Captain's Poll", selected by a poll of the captains of the major football teams^[5]

Notes and References

1. News: September 3, 1930 . Tennessee Tackle Is Hurt In Scrimmage . St. Petersburg Times . Google News.
2. Web site: 2006 . Honors & Awards . Tennessee Volunteers Athletics . 118.
3. News: October 13, 1932 . Tennessee U's Great Football Record Menaced; Loss of Veterans is Blow . The Stanford Daily.
4. News: Graham . Dillon . December 2, 1931 . Three Tulane Stars Picked for All-Southern Team . Fitchburg Sentinel.
5. News: Bitt . Bill . December 9, 1931 . Real 1931 All-American Team Selected by College Captains . The Evening Independent (Massillon, Ohio).