Ray Smith, left, receives “Carry the Torch Award”

San Diego’s own Ray Smith ’19, defensive tackle in football, won the “Carry the Torch” award at the fourth annual Golden Eagles celebration and awards program held May 5 in Robsham Theater.

Athletics honors teams and individuals with a range of awards, for athletic performance and for service to the community.

Smith, a graduate of Cathedral Catholic High School, signed with the NFL’s Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent. He talks in the video below about how he sees his award as also an award to BC Football.