Danny Gray (American football)

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Danny Gray
No. 86 San Francisco 49ers
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: (1999-04-01) April 1, 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth: Ruston, Louisiana
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Career information
High school: James Madison
(Dallas, Texas)
College: Blinn (2018–2019)
SMU (2020–2021)
NFL draft: 2022 / Round: 3 / Pick: 105
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Danny Gray (born April 1, 1999) is an American football wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at SMU.

Early life and high school

Gray grew up in Dallas, Texas and attended James Madison High School. As a junior, he had 34 receptions for 699 yards and 13 touchdowns and rushed for 159 yards and three touchdowns.[1] Gray was rated a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Missouri over offers from Kansas, Bowling Green, Florida Atlantic, Grambling State, Tulane, Stephen F. Austin, North Texas and Incarnate Word.[2] He was ruled academically ineligible to play at Missouri and did not enroll.[3]

College career

Gray began his collegiate career at Blinn College in order to meet the academic requirements to play Division I football. As a freshman, he caught 15 passes for 409 yards and six touchdowns and was named first team All-Southwest Junior College Football Conference.[4] Gray initially committed to transfer to TCU over offers from Auburn, Baylor, Texas Tech, and Tennessee for his final two seasons of eligibility during the summer before his sophomore season.[5] He finished the season with 54 receptions for 877 yards and eight touchdowns. During the season, Gray flipped his commitment to SMU.[6]

Gray became an immediate starter for SMU caught 33 passes for 448 yards and four touchdowns.[7] He was named first team All-American Athletic Conference as a senior after finishing the season with 49 receptions for 803 yards and nine touchdowns.[8] Following the conclusion of the regular season, Gray announced his decision forgo his final season of NCAA eligibility and enter the 2022 NFL draft.[9]

College statistics

Season GP Receiving Rushing
Rec Yds Avg TD Att Yds Avg TD
2020 8 33 448 13.6 4 3 30 10.0 2
2021 10 49 803 16.4 9 3 40 13.3 0
Career 18 82 1,251 15.3 13 6 70 11.7 2
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Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt Arm length Hand size 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
5 ft 11 7/8 in 186 lb 31 7/8 in 9 5/8 in 4.33 s 1.51 s 2.53 s 4.37 s 7.38 s 34.0 in 10 ft 6 in
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San Francisco 49ers

In the 2022 NFL Draft, the San Francisco 49ers selected Danny Gray in the 3rd round with the 105th overall pick.

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External links

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