Ray Flaherty

Ray Flaherty
	Flaherty c. 1940s
No. 20, 11, 17, 6, 1
Position:	End
Personal information
Born:	September 1, 1903; Lamont, Washington, U.S.
Died:	July 19, 1994 (aged 90); Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, U.S.
Career information
High school:	Gonzaga ; (Spokane, Washington)
College:	Gonzaga
Career history
As a player:
	Los Angeles Wildcats (1926); New York Yankees (1927–1928); New York Giants (1929; 1931–1935);
As a coach:
	Gonzaga (1930) ; Head coach; Boston / Washington Redskins (1936–1942) ; Head coach; New York Yankees (1946–1948) ; Head coach; Chicago Hornets (1949) ; Head coach;
Career highlights and awards
	As a player NFL champion (1934); 7× First-team All-Pro (1926–1929, 1932–1934); Third-team All-Pro (1931); NFL receptions leader (1932); NFL receiving yards leader (1932); NFL receiving touchdowns leader (1932); New York Giants No. 1 retired; As a coach 2× NFL champion (1937, 1942); Washington Commanders 90 Greatest;
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:
Receptions:	41
Receiving yards:	626
Receiving touchdowns:	20
Head coaching record
Regular season:	College: 1–7–1 (.167) ; NFL: 54–21–5 (.706) ; AAFC: 26–16–2 (.614) ; Total: 81–44–8 (.639)
Postseason:	NFL: 2–2 (.500) ; AAFC: 2–4 (.333) ; Total: 4–6 (.400)
Career:	College: 1–7–1 (.167) ; NFL: 56–23–5 (.696) ; AAFC: 28–20–2 (.580) ; Total: 85–50–8 (.622)
	Player stats at PFR
	Coaching stats at PFR
	Pro Football Hall of Fame

Raymond Paul Flaherty (September 1, 1903 – July 19, 1994) was an American football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL). He was part of three NFL championship teams, one as a player and two as a head coach.^[2] He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a coach.^[1]

^ ^a ^b ^c Blanchette, John (July 20, 1994). "NFL legend Ray Flaherty dies". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. p. C1.
^ Missildine, Harry (January 27, 1976). "Flaherty named to pro grid hall". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. p. 11.