Name: Tanner Ray
School: Missouri Baptist University
Position: OT/OG
Height: 6-4
Weight: 305
Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season?
The biggest personal goal I achieved this past season was being named to the Heart of America South Division 1st team offense. I also helped break the school single game rushing record twice this year.
Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?
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Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?
The things I focus on when I watch film change throughout the week. Somedays I need to focus more on me and things like technique, footwork, and identifying defenses. I’m big on studying tendencies by defenses on certain situations but I also like to watch games all the way through because some things need context.
Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position?
One thing that separates me from other pro prospects is my experience and toughness I started 37 straight games in my college career at RT, RG, and LG.
Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?
I’ve been training on my own lifting, conditioning, and getting field work when I can.
Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?
Experience, toughness, coachable, team first, flexibility.
Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?
I don’t think there’s many OL in the country that have more college experience than me especially at multiple positions.