Ray-Ray McCloud

Ray-Ray McCloud
No. 14 – Buffalo Bills
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1996-10-15) October 15, 1996
Tampa, Florida
Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight: 190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Sickles (Tampa, Florida)
College: Clemson
NFL Draft: 2018 / Round: 6 / Pick: 187
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 5, 2018
Receptions: 2
Receiving yards: 13
Receiving touchdowns: 0
Player stats at NFL.com

Raymond "Ray-Ray" McCloud (born October 15, 1996) is an American football wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Clemson.

Early years

McCloud attended Sickles High School in Tampa, Florida and played on their football team as a running back.[1] As a senior, he rushed for 1,933 yards and 17 touchdowns. For his high school career, he had 5,765 rushing yards and 58 touchdowns.[2] He committed to play football for the Clemson Tigers in July 2014, choosing them over the likes of Alabama, Auburn, and Florida.[3]

College career

As a freshman in 2015, McCloud played in 12 games, catching 29 passes for 251 yards and one touchdown.[4] He missed three games due to a knee injury.[5]

In 2016, as a sophomore, McCloud played in 14 of Clemson's 15 games, missing one due to an ankle injury.[6] In those 14 games, he tallied 49 receptions for 472 yards and two touchdowns.[7]

As a junior in 2017, McCloud played in all 14 of Clemson's games, tallying 49 receptions for 503 yards and one touchdown. He also returned 25 punts for 303 yards and one touchdown.[8] After the season, he declared for the 2018 NFL Draft.[9]

Collegiate statistics

Receiving Rushing Scrimmage
Year School Conf Class Pos G Rec Yds Avg TD Att Yds Avg TD Plays Yds Avg TD
2015 Clemson ACC FR WR 12 29 251 8.7 1 7 48 6.9 0 36 299 8.3 1
2016 Clemson ACC SO WR 13 49 472 9.6 2 5 28 5.6 0 54 500 9.3 2
2017 Clemson ACC JR WR 14 49 503 10.3 1 6 30 5.0 0 55 533 9.7 1
Career Clemson 127 1,226 9.7 4 18 106 5.9 0 145 1,332 9.2 4

Professional career

McCloud was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the sixth round (187th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft.[10] In Week 3, against the Minnesota Vikings, he made his first professional reception and had a 13-yard punt return.[11]

References

  1. ↑ Thomson, Peter. "Meet Tampa Sickles RB Ray-Ray McCloud". OrlandoSentinel.com. Retrieved 2018-10-06.
  2. ↑ "Ray-Ray McCloud Bio". Clemson Tigers Official Athletic Site. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Four-star RB Ray-Ray McCloud commits to Clemson". SI.com. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Ray-Ray McCloud 2015 Player Statistics". cfbstats.com. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Clemson's McCloud out vs. Florida State with apparent knee injury". theScore.com. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
  6. ↑ "College Football Injury Report: Week 11". fansided.com. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
  7. ↑ "Ray-Ray McCloud 2016 Player Statistics". cfbstats.com. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Ray-Ray McCloud 2017 Player Statistics". cfbstats.com. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
  9. ↑ "Clemson junior receiver Ray-Ray McCloud to declare for 2018 NFL Draft". The Post And Courier. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
  10. ↑ Murphy, John (April 28, 2018). "5 things to know about Ray-Ray McCloud". BuffaloBills.com. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  11. ↑ "Buffalo Bills at Minnesota Vikings - September 23rd, 2018". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2018-10-06.
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