Ray Coates
[edit] Biography
Ray Coates (Rayford Jerald Coates) was born on May 8, 1924 in New Orleans, Louisiana. After going to high school at Jesuit (New Orleans, LA), Coates attended Louisiana State University. Coates made his professional debut in the NFL in 1948 with the New York Giants. He played for the New York Giants for his entire 2 year career.
Most people believe that 1948 was Ray Coates's best year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Rushing Stats
| 1948
| NYG
| NFL
| 9
| 50
| 176
| 3.5
| 3
| 18
|
| 1949
| NYG
| NFL
| 12
| 27
| 55
| 2
| 0
| 11
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 21
| 77
| 231
| 3
| 3
| 0
|
[edit] Receiving Stats
| 1948
| NYG
| NFL
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| NYG
| NFL
| 12
| 8
| 152
| 19
| 1
| 51
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 21
| 8
| 152
| 19
| 1
| 0
|
[edit] Interception Stats
| 1948
| NYG
| NFL
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| NYG
| NFL
| 12
| 1
| 11
| 11
| 0
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 21
| 1
| 11
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| 1948
| NYG
| NFL
| 9
| 6
| 107
| 17.8
| 26
| 0
|
| 1949
| NYG
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 21
| 6
| 107
| 17.8
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| 1948
| NYG
| NFL
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| NYG
| NFL
| 12
| 6
| 78
| 13
| 0
| 40
| 0
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 21
| 6
| 78
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Passing Stats
| 1948
| NYG
| NFL
| 9
| 2
| 1
| 50
| 26
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 135.4
|
| 1949
| NYG
| NFL
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 21
| 2
| 1
| 50
| 26
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 135.4
|
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| 1948
| NYG
| NFL
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| NYG
| NFL
| 12
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 21
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
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