Ray Novotny

Ray Novotny
Date of birth (1907-10-12)October 12, 1907
Place of birth Cleveland, Ohio
Date of death May 30, 1995(1995-05-30) (aged 87)
Career information
Position(s) Fullback, halfback, quarterback
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg)
College Ashland University
Career history
As coach
1934 Ashland
As player
1930 Portsmouth Spartans
1931 Cleveland Indians
1932 Brooklyn Dodgers
Career stats
Ray Novotny, Kent State University Football Coach, 1937

Raymond John Novotny (October 12, 1907 – May 30, 1995) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally with the Portsmouth Spartans, Cleveland Indians and Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League (NFL). Prior to playing in the NFL, Novotny played college football at Ashland University. While at Ashland, he earned All-American honors in 1929. In 1934, he returned to Ashland to serve as the school's football coach.[1] He also served as the baseball coach for the 1935 season.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.ashland.edu/athletics/documents/guide-football2005-pages68-71.pdf


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