Ray Jarvis (American football)

Games played	82
Starts	39
Receiving yards	1,832 (17.6 average)
Touchdowns	11
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ray Jarvis
	Jarvis in 1972
No. 46, 80, 45, 87
Position	Wide receiver
Personal information
Born	February 2, 1949 (age 76); Chesapeake, Virginia, U.S.
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
College	Norfolk State
NFL draft	1971: 5th round, 111th overall pick
Career history
	Atlanta Falcons (1971–1972); Buffalo Bills (1973); Detroit Lions (1974–1978); New England Patriots (1979);
Career NFL statistics
Games played
Games played	82
Starts	39
Receiving yards	1,832 (17.6 average)
Touchdowns	11
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Last updated September 26, 2025

Leon Raeminton "Ray" Jarvis (born February 2, 1949)^[1] is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL).^[2] He played college football for the Norfolk State Spartans and was selected in the fifth round of the 1971 NFL draft. Jarvis played in the NFL for the Atlanta Falcons, Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions, and New England Patriots.^[3]

References

↑ "Ray Jarvis (American Football) : Adam Cornelius Bert : 9786200465474". www.bookdepository.com. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
↑ "Ray Jarvis Statistics on JustSportsStats.com". www.StatsCrew.com. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
↑ Brooks, F. Erik; Starks, Glenn L. (September 30, 2011). Historically Black Colleges and Universities: An Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-0-313-39415-7.

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[1] "Ray Jarvis (American Football) : Adam Cornelius Bert : 9786200465474". www.bookdepository.com. Retrieved January 1, 2020.

[2] "Ray Jarvis Statistics on JustSportsStats.com". www.StatsCrew.com. Retrieved January 1, 2020.

[3] Brooks, F. Erik; Starks, Glenn L. (September 30, 2011). Historically Black Colleges and Universities: An Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-0-313-39415-7.

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