About Ray Preston
Born 1954. Ray Preston is an American american football player.
Raymond Newton Preston Jr. (born January 25, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for nine years from 1976 to 1984 with the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). Preston played college football at Syracuse University, where he earned All-American honors in 1975 and was a team captain. He was drafted in the eleventh round of the 1976 NFL draft by the Chargers.
His son, Duke Preston, was an offensive lineman for the Dallas Cowboys.
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Who is Ray Preston?
American football player
When was Ray Preston born?
Ray Preston was born on 25 January 1954 in Lawrence.
What is Ray Preston's occupation?
Ray Preston is an american football player.
What nationality is Ray Preston?
Ray Preston is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ray Preston. https://biography.guide/ray-preston-american-football-player/
MLA: "Ray Preston." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ray-preston-american-football-player/.
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