Andrew Raym

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Andrew Raym
No. 60 – Carolina Panthers
Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (2001-05-02) May 2, 2001 (age 23) [1]
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:327 lb (148 kg)
Career information
High school: Broken Arrow (OK)
College: Oklahoma (2020–2023)
Undrafted: 2024
Career history
Roster status:Practice squad
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Andrew Raym (born May 2, 2001) [1] is an American professional football center for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma.

Contents

Early life

Raym grew up in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, and attended Broken Arrow High School. [2] He quickly became a top offensive line recruit after becoming a full-time starter as a freshman in 2016. [3] By his sophomore year he had become a first-team all-state selection and All-American. [4] He helped the school win their first state championship as a junior and as a senior helped them set school rushing records. [5] An Under Armour All-American, he was ranked the consensus top recruit in the state and the number one offensive guard nationally. [6] [7] [8] He committed to play college football for the Oklahoma Sooners. [9]

College career

As a true freshman at Oklahoma in 2020, Raym appeared in nine games, being mostly a special teams player but also seeing action on 61 offensive plays. [10] He then appeared in 12 games, seven as a starter at center, for the team in 2021, being named second-team All-Big 12 Conference. [8] He started 10 games and was named honorable mention All-Big 12 in the 2022 season. [8] Raym remained a starter in 2023 and was selected second-team all-conference for the second time. [11] He accepted an invite to the 2024 Senior Bowl and declared for the 2024 NFL draft, finishing his collegiate career with 29 starts. [12] [13]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 4 in
(1.93 m)
314 lb
(142 kg)
32+12 in
(0.83 m)
10 in
(0.25 m)
5.42 s1.94 s3.17 s24.5 in
(0.62 m)
7 ft 11 in
(2.41 m)
All values from NFL Combine [14] [15]

Raym signed with the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent on May 10, 2024. [16] He was also selected by the Memphis Showboats in the sixth round of the 2024 UFL draft on July 17. [17] Raym notably made the Panthers' 53 man roster out of training camp as a UDFA. He was waived on October 19, and re-signed to the practice squad. [18]

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