| Date of birth: | February 23, 1951 |
| Place of birth: | Gallatin, Tennessee, United States |
| Date of death: | July 23, 2005 (aged 54) |
| Place of death: | Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| Position(s): | Cornerback/Safety |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| College: | Middle Tennessee State |
| High school: | Gallatin High School |
| NFL Draft: | 1973 / Round: 8 / Pick: 189 |
| Drafted by: | Baltimore Colts |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1973–1978 1978 1979 1980–1982 |
Baltimore Colts Pittsburgh Steelers New York Giants Detroit Lions |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Playing stats at NFL.com | |
Donnie Ray Oldham (February 23, 1951 – July 23, 2005) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Colts, Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Giants, and Detroit Lions. He played college football at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
He died July 23, 2005 after suffering a heart attack while on a bike ride.[1]