Date of birth c. 1935 (age 81–82) Status Retired Position(s) DE College University of Oklahoma Drafted by Los Angeles Rams | Place of birth Odessa, Texas CFL status International Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) Date joined 1957 (Edmonton Eskimos) | |
Ed Gray (born c. 1935) was an All-American and team captain of the 1957 University of Oklahoma football team who played for the Edmonton Eskimos as a defensive end in the Canadian Football League from 1957 to 1962 and was an all-star player for two of those years.
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Oklahoma Sooners
In 1957, Ed Gray was team captain and All-American for a team that went 10-1 and allowed only 89 points on defense.
Edmonton Eskimos
As a member of the Edmonton Eskimos, Ed Gray played defensive end from 1957 to 1962. He was cut in his first year, but earned a regular spot the following year. From 1958 to 1962, Gray was named as a Western conference All-Star twice (1959 and 1960). In his career, he recovered 5 fumbles (2 in 1959, 3 in 1960), 2 of them for touchdowns, and intercepted one pass.
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Ed Gray (Canadian football) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA