Ray Clemons
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BornApril 2, 1921
Roseville, California, U.S.
Roseville, California, U.S.
DiedDecember 27, 2005 (aged 84)
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Sacramento, California, U.S.
1939–1941Saint Mary's
1946Saint Mary's
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 2, 1921 Roseville, California, U.S. |
| Died | December 27, 2005 (aged 84) Sacramento, California, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1939–1941 | Saint Mary's |
| 1946 | Saint Mary's |
| 1947 | Green Bay Packers |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1956–1959 | Sacramento City |
| 1960 | Sacramento State (line) |
| 1961–1965 | Sacramento State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 72–75–3 (college) |
| Bowls | 0–1 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 Big Eight (CA) (1958) 2 Far Western Conference (1964, 1966) | |
Raymond Gordon Clemons (April 2, 1921 – December 27, 2005) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally as a guard in the National Football League (NFL) with the Green Bay Packers in 1947. Clemons served as the head football coach at California State University, Sacramento—known as Sacramento State College before 1972—from 1961 to 1975, compiling a record of 72–75–3.
Clemons was born on April 2, 1921, in Roseville, California.[1] He is the father of former Sacramento State football coach, Mike Clemons.
Playing career
Clemons played with the Green Bay Packers during the 1947 NFL season. He played at college football at Saint Mary's College of California.
