Ray Guy
William Ray Guy (born December 22, 1949) is a retired American football punter for the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders. Coming from the University of Southern Mississippi, he was the only pure punter ever to be drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft when the Oakland Raiders selected him in 1973. He is considered one of the best punters of all time, and was the first pure punter nominated for the professional football Hall of Fame.
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