Ray Isom

American football player (born 1965)

American football player
Ray Isom
No. 28
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1965-12-27) December 27, 1965 (age 58)
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Harrisburg
College:Penn State
Undrafted:1987
Career history
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1987–1988)
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Raymond Clinton Isom (born December 27, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL).

Isom was born and raised in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and played scholastically at Harrisburg High School.[1] He played college football at Penn State University,[2] where he was honored by the Associated Press as a second-team All-American as a senior.[3]

Isom signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent. He was with the Bucs for the 1987 and 1988 seasons, appearing in eight games with two interceptions.[4]

Isom's brother Rickey also had a short NFL career.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Ray Isom Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  2. ^ "Ray Isom, DB". Nfl.com. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  3. ^ "AP All-America Football Team". Florida Today. December 5, 1986. p. 5C. Retrieved May 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "Ray Isom Stats". Pro Football Archives. Archived from the original on August 30, 2022. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
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