Ray Peterson (June 27, 1913 – June 14, 1999) was an American professional football player for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). Peterson was born on June 27, 1913, in Fort Bragg, California, where he attended Fort Bragg High School. After high school, he attended the University of San Francisco where he played for the school's football team.[1] In addition to his duties as a fullback, he was also the team's punter.[2]
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| Position: | Tailback | ||||||||
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| Born: | June 27, 1913 Fort Bragg, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | June 14, 1999 (aged 85) Seattle, Washington, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Fort Bragg | ||||||||
| College: | San Francisco | ||||||||
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He played one season, as a tailback, with Green Bay in 1937. He appeared in two games, completing three passes for 47 yards.[1] In October 1937, he was released by the Packers.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Ray Peterson Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ Foudy, Tom (November 17, 1935). "Dons Score Easy 20 to 2 Victory Over Denver". Oakland Tribune (clipping). p. A-11. Retrieved March 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Defeats Failed to Hurt Support for Packer Team". Green Bay Press-Gazette (clipping). October 5, 1937. p. 15. Retrieved March 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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