ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti nˈaɪn, ɹˈeɪ wʌz nˈeɪmd tə ðə nˈæʃənəl fˈʊtbɔːl lˈiːɡ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi z ˈɔːldˈɛkeɪd tˈiːm baɪ ðə pɹˈoʊ fˈʊtbɔːl hˈɔːl ʌv fˈeɪm.
In 1969, Ray was named to the National Football League 1940s All-Decade Team by the Pro Football Hall of Fame.