Herb Gray (Canadian football)
| Born: | June 12, 1934 Goosecreek, Texas, U.S. |
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| Died: | January 21, 2011 (aged 76) San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | American |
| Position(s) | DE, G |
| College | Texas |
| NFL draft | 1956, round: 5, pick: 55 |
| Drafted by | Baltimore Colts |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1956–1965 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL All-Star | 1962 |
| CFL West All-Star | 1957–1962 |
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Herbert William Gray (June 12, 1934 – January 21, 2011) was a Canadian Football Hall of Fame football player who in the 1950s and 1960's won four Grey Cups and played for two others; and was named the Winnipeg Blue Bombers Defensive Player of the Half Century and to the Canadian Football League's (CFL) All-Time All-Star team at defensive end. He made all-star teams as both an offensive lineman and defensive end and was the first defensive player to win the league's Outstanding Lineman award. Prior to that he was an All-American football player at the University of Texas and helped them to win a share of the 1953 Southwest Conference (SWC) Championship.