[2][3] In 1938, he was drafted by the Cleveland Rams joining his college teammate Jim Benton.

After spending time on an Alaskan base, he received his release from the Army in 1943.

In 1944 and 1945, he went back to the Cleveland Rams winning an NFL championship in 1945 defeating the Washington Redskins 15–14.

[5] On January 19, 1973, former college and pro teammate Jim Benton introduced Ray Hamilton as he was inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame.

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