Ray Preston (American football)
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
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Born: | Lawrence, Massachusetts, U.S. | January 25, 1954||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 218 lb (99 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Lawrence (MA) | ||||||
College: | Syracuse | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1976 / Round: 11 / Pick: 295 | ||||||
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Raymond Preston (born January 25, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for nine years from 1976 to 1984 with the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). Preston played college football at Syracuse University, where he earned All-American honors in 1975 and was a team captain.[1] He was drafted in the eleventh round of the 1976 NFL Draft by the Chargers.
His son, Duke Preston, was an offensive lineman for the Dallas Cowboys.
References
- ^ "UT, Aggies Each Have Two On Coaches' A-A". Valley Morning Star. AP. November 26, 1975. p. 8. Retrieved May 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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