Ray Bonner

Raymond Bonner (born October 14, 1950) is an American football coach and former player. He served as the head football coach at Alabama A&M University, first as an interim coach in 1991 and then as a full-time head coach from 1992 to 1993, compiling a record of 9–17–1.^[1] Bonner was selected by the Detroit Lions in the 1973 NFL draft.^[2]

Ray Bonner

Biographical details
Born	(1950-10-14)October 14, 1950 Cowan, Tennessee, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1965–1968	Middle Tennessee
Position(s)	Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1979–1984	Columbia HS (GA)
1988	Southwest DeKalb HS (GA)
1989–1991	Alabama A&M (AHC)
1991	Alabama A&M (interim HC)
1992–1993	Alabama A&M
1994–2002	Texas Southern (assistant)
2003–2013	Cedar Grove HS (GA)
2014–?	Middle Tennessee (assistant)
Track
1996	Texas Southern
2004–2014	Cedar Grove HS (GA)
Head coaching record
Overall	9–17–1 (college football)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football 1 SIAC (1991)

Head coaching record

College football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Alabama A&M Bulldogs (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1991–1993)
1991	Alabama A&M	2–3[n 1]	2–2[n 1]	T–1st[n 1]
1992	Alabama A&M	3–8	3–4	T–5th
1993	Alabama A&M	4–6–1	4–3–1	5th
Alabama A&M:		9–17–1	9–9–1
Total:		9–17–1
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

Notes

1. George Pugh was forced out after the first six games of the 1991 season, having led the team to a 3–3 record. Ray Bonner replaced Pugh as head coach and led Alabama A&M for final five games of the season. The Bulldogs finished 5–6 overall, tying for the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference title with a mark of 5–2.