Ray Perkins with the Indianapolis Colts, 1970
With the Indianapolis Colts, 1970. Photo: Baltimore Colts, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

End, Alabama, 1964–⁠66

Ray Perkins

Born
Nov 6, 1941, in Petal, Mississippi
Died
Dec 9, 2020, in Northport, Alabama

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Ray Perkins played end at Alabama (1964–⁠66). He was a consensus All‑American in 1966. The Baltimore Colts took Perkins in round 7, No. 110 overall in the 1966 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1966
Consensus All-American and First-team All-SEC
Drafted
No. 110
Round 7, 1966 NFL Draft (Baltimore Colts)

Honors

Team titles: National champions, 1964 and 1965; SEC champions, 1964, 1965 and 1966

The teams in those years

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