Ray Tesser

Ray Tesser
Position: End / Defensive end
Personal information
Date of birth: (1912-06-02)June 2, 1912
Place of birth: Titusville, Pennsylvania
Date of death: November 2, 1982(1982-11-02) (aged 70)
Place of death: Corry, Pennsylvania
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 204 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Titusville (PA)
College: Carnegie Mellon
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Raymond Charles Tesser (June 2, 1912 November 2, 1982) was an American football player who played two seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National Football League. He played college football at Carnegie Mellon University and attended Titusville High School in Titusville, Pennsylvania.[1]

Early years

Tesser graduated with high honors from Titusville High School in 1930. He lettered in baseball, basketball, and football all four years of high school. He was inducted into the Titusville Area School District Athletic Hall of Fame in 2001.[2]

College career

Tesser played football for two years at Carnegie Mellon University, enrolling in the Carnegie Institute of Technology.[2]

Professional career

Pittsburgh Pirates

Tesser played in 23 games for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1933 to 1934, starting 11 of them. He had 19 receptions for 349 yards in his career.

References

  1. "RAY TESSER". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Ray Tesser - 1930". gorockets.org. Retrieved 23 August 2014.

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