Ray Perkins
Career Overview

Players Football Ray Perkins

Ray Perkins was a figure in American football whose career spanned both playing and coaching roles. Born on December 6, 1941, in Petal, Mississippi, Perkins first gained attention as a wide receiver at the University of Alabama under the legendary coach Bear Bryant. During his college years, he was part of the Crimson Tide teams that won national

Ray Perkins was a figure in American football whose career spanned both playing and coaching roles. Born on December 6, 1941, in Petal, Mississippi, Perkins first gained attention as a wide receiver at the University of Alabama under the legendary coach Bear Bryant. During his college years, he was part of the Crimson Tide teams that won national

Career Coaching Record

NFL 1979-1990

Win-Loss

42–75

Win %

.359

Post Season

1–1

Championships

0

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Career Timeline

1967-1971

Baltimore Colts (NFL)

Player

1979-1982

New York Giants (NFL)

Head Coach

1987-1990

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)

Head Coach

Personal Profile

Born Nov 6th, 1941

Died Dec 9th, 2020

Height / Weight 6' 3" 183 lbs

College Alabama

Position WR · SE

Uniform # 27

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