Ray Coates
(1924-2013)
American football player
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Rayford Jerald Coates (May 8, 1924 – July 3, 2013) was a professional American football player. He played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) as a halfback for the New York Giants. He attended Louisiana State University, where he played college football for the LSU Tigers football team. He was MVP of the 1947 Cotton Bowl. He was also a member of LSU’s 1946 SEC championship baseball team. For five decades he held the LSU record for longest punt, at 76-yards against Rice in 1944.
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8 May 1924 New Orleans, Louisiana
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3 July 2013 (aged 89) New Orleans, Louisiana
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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