Ray Johnson (American football)
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PositionsDefensive back, tailback
BornOctober 16, 1914
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
DiedAugust 20, 1990 (aged 75)
Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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| Positions | Defensive back, tailback | ||||||||||
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| Born | October 16, 1914 Denver, Colorado, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Died | August 20, 1990 (aged 75) Topeka, Kansas, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | Wheat Ridge (Wheat Ridge, Colorado) | ||||||||||
| College | Denver (1933–1936) | ||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1937: 9th round, 90th overall pick | ||||||||||
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Raymond Robert Johnson (October 16, 1914 – August 20, 1990) was an American professional football player who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cleveland Rams and Chicago Cardinals. He was selected by the Rams in the ninth round of the 1937 NFL draft after playing college football at the University of Denver.
Raymond Robert Johnson was born on October 16, 1914, in Denver, Colorado.[1] He attended Wheat Ridge High School in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.[1]
He was a member of the Denver Pioneers from 1933 to 1936 and was a three-year letterman from 1934 to 1936.[1]