hester, march, 1949, 1977, professional, american, football, player, played, linebacker, orleans, saints, from, 1971, 1973, hawaiians, 1974, diagnosed, with, leukemia, 1975, died, from, leukemia, born, 1949, march, 1949new, orleans, louisianadied, 1977, 1977, . Ray Hester March 31 1949 May 15 1977 was a professional American football player who played linebacker for the New Orleans Saints from 1971 to 1973 and The Hawaiians of the WFL in 1974 1 2 He was diagnosed with leukemia in 1975 3 He died from leukemia at the age of 28 3 Ray HesterBorn 1949 03 31 March 31 1949New Orleans LouisianaDied May 15 1977 1977 05 15 aged 28 New Orleans LouisianaCareer informationPosition s LinebackerCollegeTulaneHigh schoolHoly Cross LA NFL draft1971 Round Career historyAs player1971 1973New Orleans Saints1974The HawaiiansReferences edit Ray Hester Pro Football Reference Retrieved September 3 2012 Ray Hester Stats Crew Retrieved 2022 09 14 a b Ray Hester Succumbs The Sun May 17 1977 p B 2 Retrieved 2022 09 14 via newspapers com nbsp This biographical article relating to an American football linebacker born in the 1940s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ray Hester amp oldid 1158271945, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
