Gray was an undefeated miler and two-miler for the track team. Throughout four years and 22 dual meets, Gray ran 35 races and finished first each time. He switched from the two-mile to the half-mile as a senior and still went undefeated. His best times were 4:35 in the mile, 10:07 in the two-mile and 2:03 in the half-mile. Gray served as captain of both the track and cross-country teams in 1947 and 1948. He was named the Greensboro Daily News Athlete of the Week May 13, 1949, after winning his final collegiate race.
Gray was an undefeated miler and two-miler for the track team. Throughout four years and 22 dual meets, Gray ran 35 races and finished first each time. He switched from the two-mile to the half-mile as a senior and still went undefeated. His best times were 4:35 in the mile, 10:07 in the two-mile and 2:03 in the half-mile. Gray served as captain of both the track and cross-country teams in 1947 and 1948. He was named the Greensboro Daily News Athlete of the Week May 13, 1949, after winning his final collegiate race.