Ray Nettles

Ray Nettles
No. 51
Position	Linebacker
Personal information
Born	August 1, 1949; Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Died	September 29, 2009 (aged 60); Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
College	Tennessee
NFL draft	1972: 6th round, 155th overall pick
Career history
1972–1976	BC Lions
1977	Toronto Argonauts
1978	Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1979	Ottawa Rough Riders
1980	Calgary Stampeders
Awards and highlights
	CFL's Most Outstanding Lineman Award (1973); DeMarco–Becket Memorial Trophy (1973); 3× CFL All-Star (1972, 1973, 1978); CFL East All-Star (1978); 4× CFL West All-Star (1972, 1973, 1974, 1977);
	Canadian Football Hall of Fame (Class of 2005)

Ray Nettles (August 1, 1949 – September 29, 2009) was a football linebacker at the University of Tennessee who played professional Canadian football from 1972 to 1980. He was a five-time Canadian Football League (FL) All-Star and Hall of Famer.