Billy Ray Adams (October 18, 1938 – June 1, 2023) was an American college football player for the Ole Miss Rebels.

[4][5] He grew up in Columbus, Mississippi, where he graduated from Stephen D. Lee High School.

He attended the University of Mississippi and played under coach Johnny Vaught on his Rebels teams from 1959 to 1961 as a left cornerback and fullback.

[4] Adams died in Madison, Mississippi, on June 1, 2023, at the age of 84.

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