About Ray Ellis
Born 1959. Ray Ellis is an American american football player.
Kerwin Ray Ellis (born April 27, 1959) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Cleveland Browns from 1981 to 1987. He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He finished with 3 sacks, and 14 interceptions in his NFL career.
Informal founder of the Dawg Pound while playing for the Cleveland Browns in the early 80's due to his membership in the Omega Psi Phi fraternity at Ohio State.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Ray Ellis?
American football player (born 1959)
When was Ray Ellis born?
Ray Ellis was born on 27 April 1959 in Canton.
What is Ray Ellis's occupation?
Ray Ellis is an american football player.
What nationality is Ray Ellis?
Ray Ellis is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ray Ellis (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ray Ellis. https://biography.guide/ray-ellis-american-football-player/
MLA: "Ray Ellis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ray-ellis-american-football-player/.
Chicago: "Ray Ellis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ray-ellis-american-football-player/.
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