Playing Career
Gray was a two-time consensus first-team All-American at the University of Texas. During his career, he was known for being an especially hard hitter. Gray was selected to the Pro Bowl four times attending the game from 1986 through 1989. In his final appearance he earned Pro Bowl MVP honors after recording 7 tackles and a 51-yard interception return for a touchdown.
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