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Ray Guy

6-time All-Pro:

Ray Guy is the only pure punter ever selected in the first round of the NFL draft. He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in 1973 after a standout career at the University of Southern Mississippi.


From Thomson, Georgia, Guy was a key player in three Raiders’ Super Bowl victories. During his career he led the NFL in punting three times, played in seven Pro Bowls, was a six-time All-Pro selection.


He was named the punter of the NFL’s 75th Anniversary team and has been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the College Football Hall of Fame.


BIO INFO

Punter

Personal information

Date of birth: December 22, 1949

Place of birth: Swainsboro, GeorgiaCareer information

College: Southern Mississippi

NFL Draft: 1973 / Round: 1 / Pick: 23

• Debuted in 1973

• Last played in 1986

Career history

  • • Oakland / Los Angeles Raiders (1973-1986)

Career highlights and awards

  • • 7× Pro Bowl selection (1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980)
  • • 6× First-team All-Pro selection (1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978)
  • • 2× Second-team All-Pro Selection (1979, 1980)
  • • 3× Super Bowl champion (XI, XV, XVIII)
  • • Pro Football Hall of Fame
  • • NFL’s 75th Anniversary Team
  • • NFL 1970s All-Decade Team
  • • Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame
  • • Georgia Sports Hall of Fame

Career NFL statistics

Punts1,049

Punting Yards44,493

Punting Avg42.4

• Stats at NFL.com

• College Football Hall of Fame


—Information from Wikipedia.org—Ray Guy on Wikipedia


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