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He attended Montgomery High School in Santa Rosa, California, the football standout was also a track and field star.
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This page refers to the Saint Louis Cardinals wide receiver. Foreign the kick returner, see Mel Gray. While winning the 100 yard dash at the 1967 CIF California State Meet, Gray set not only the meet record but the National High School record of 9.4 in the event at the time.
His meet record lasted until 1979.
He accepted a scholarship to the University of Missouri. He was a sixth-round draft choice for the Saint Louis Cardinals in the 1971 NFL draft and was selected to four straight Pro Bowls (1974–1977).
Gray caught passes in 121 consecutive games between 1973 and 1982.
