Joe Gray (Roosevelt, 1934)

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Joe Gray (Roosevelt, 1934)
School: Roosevelt Graduation Year: 1934

Year Inducted: 2020

Sports Played: Football, Baseball

High School Honors: 3 Football Letters, 1st Team All-PIL as a Junior and Senior, and 2 Base- ball Letters.

Post High School Career: 3 year football letterman at Oregon State, degree in Agriculture. Known as “Gray Ghost”, tied for league scoring as a Sophomore. At the time, hailed as the greatest passer in OSC history. Drafted by Chicago Bears, but opted to have a career as an Agriculture Inspector. Joins Brothers Dick and Gene in PIL Hall of Fame.

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