Franco Harris Football League
10-04-2111
#6|Willy Ray Quarterback
Retired (1978, Age 34)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (06-09-2010) Potential B+
Age at Death 66 Born 02-15-1945 in Blythe, CA
Drafted Round 1, Pick 27 (1968) Experience 10 Years (190 Wks)
College State University of Pennsylvania, 1968 Salary 745 ($939.033M/2111 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power B- Catching F  Pass Cover F  Kick Power D-
Throw Acc A- Pass Blocking D  Run Cover D- Kick Acc F 
Carrying C+ Run Blocking D+ Tackling D+ Kick Return F 
        Pursuit D-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C- Stamina B- Execution B- Agility C+
Strength D  Health F  Aggressiveness C- Hands B+
Jumping C      Attitude A+ Break Tackle C+
ROLES
QB B- C D+ DT D  SS D  K F  GUN D+
WR D+ G D  DE D  FS D  P D  KR D+
HB/TB C- T D  ILB D  CB D+ LS C- KRB D+
FB D+ TE D+ OLB D  H C+ HT C  KOS D-
Year Team G GS ATT CMP PCT A20-39 C20-39 PCT A40+ C40+ PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G INT SCK TD 1ST 1ST% RAT
1968 SJ 6 1 64 39 60.9 12 6 50.0 0 0 -- 10.7 535 8.4 89.2 4 9 4 22 34.4 82.5
1969 SJ 11 3 157 81 51.6 45 17 37.8 6 2 33.3 14.3 1291 8.2 117.4 5 20 6 52 33.1 78.8
1970 SJ 12 9 303 164 54.1 77 40 51.9 10 2 20.0 25.2 2192 7.2 182.7 7 24 17 93 30.7 86.4
1971 SJ 16 16 438 238 54.3 138 64 46.4 18 6 33.3 27.4 3652 8.3 228.2 13 29 33 157 35.8 94.9
1972 SJ 16 12 335 198 59.1 73 33 45.2 12 1 8.3 20.9 2510 7.5 156.9 13 29 18 118 35.2 84.3
1973 SJ 16 16 534 308 57.7 129 58 45.0 15 1 6.7 33.4 3813 7.1 238.3 15 33 29 188 35.2 86.3
1974 SJ 16 16 498 265 53.2 134 42 31.3 16 1 6.2 31.1 3238 6.5 202.4 17 28 22 157 31.5 74.0
1975 SJ 16 16 343 201 58.6 56 17 30.4 7 1 14.3 21.4 2320 6.8 145.0 6 15 18 102 29.7 89.3
1976 SJ 12 1 45 22 48.9 9 3 33.3 0 0 -- 3.8 186 4.1 15.5 0 3 3 10 22.2 82.3
1978 NAS 7 0 0 0 -- 0 0 -- 0 0 -- 0.0 0 -- 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0.0
Total   128 90 2717 1516 55.8 673 280 41.6 84 14 16.7 21.2 19737 7.3 154.2 80 190 150 899 33.1 85.0

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1979Willy Ray has retired from football.
11-27-1978The Nashville Stingers have waived Willy Ray.
08-21-1978The Nashville Stingers have changed Willy Ray Wiper's name to Willy Ray.
08-21-1978The Nashville Stingers have changed Billy Ray Wiper's name to Willy Ray Wiper.
08-21-1978The Nashville Stingers have moved Billy Ray Wiper to the active roster.
08-21-1978The Nashville Stingers have acquired Billy Ray Wiper from the waiver wire.
08-14-1978The Washington Absolution have waived Billy Ray Wiper.
08-14-1978The Washington Absolution have acquired Billy Ray Wiper from the waiver wire.
04-30-1978The San Jose Cylons have waived Billy Ray Wiper.
08-08-1977The San Jose Cylons have placed Billy Ray Wiper on the trade block.
02-07-1977The San Jose Cylons have moved George Peterson and Jerry Seder to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved George Dean and Billy Ray Wiper to the inactive roster.
09-05-1976The San Jose Cylons have moved Anthony Pitcock and Billy Ray Wiper to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Jeff Hayman and Jerry Seder to the inactive roster.
08-09-1976The San Jose Cylons have moved Jim Barnett and George Peterson to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Billy Ray Wiper and George Dean to the inactive roster.
08-26-1974The San Jose Cylons have moved Billy Ray Wiper to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved George Peterson to the inactive roster.
08-11-1974The San Jose Cylons have moved George Peterson to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Billy Ray Wiper to the inactive roster.
01-14-1974The San Jose Cylons have placed Billy Ray Wiper on the Injured Reserve list for the remainder of the season.
01-13-1974The San Jose Cylons have moved Ricky Banks to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Billy Ray Wiper to the inactive roster.
01-13-1974Billy Ray Wiper of the San Jose Cylons is injured with a rib fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 25 days.
08-19-1973The San Jose Cylons have moved Pete Faggins, Dave Brown, and Billy Ray Wiper to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Ed Mergenthal, Justin Alexander, and Ricky Banks to the inactive roster.
08-06-1973The San Jose Cylons have moved Ed Mergenthal, Billy Roberts, and Ricky Banks to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Pete Faggins, Dave Brown, and Billy Ray Wiper to the inactive roster.
09-12-1971Billy Ray Wiper of the San Jose Cylons is injured with a hip contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 3 days.
10-06-1969The San Jose Cylons have moved Billy Ray Wiper to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Ricky Banks to the inactive roster.
08-31-1969The San Jose Cylons have moved Ricky Banks to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Billy Ray Wiper to the inactive roster.
08-24-1969The San Jose Cylons have moved Billy Ray Wiper to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Lawrence Sanders to the inactive roster.
08-11-1969The San Jose Cylons have moved Ricky Banks to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Billy Ray Wiper to the inactive roster.
12-29-1968Billy Ray Wiper of the San Jose Cylons is injured with a mild concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 5 days.
08-05-1968The San Jose Cylons have moved Billy Ray Wiper to the active roster. The San Jose Cylons have moved Andrew Wiggin to the inactive roster.