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A three-year varsity starter, Ratner was captain of the 1965 football team. He was a two-time Coaches and Associated Press All-Ivy first-team selection as a defensive tackle. He was named to the Associate Press All-East first defensive team in 1965 after being an honorable mention pick in 1964. Ratner received honorable mention AP All-America accolades in 1964 and '65. He was voted the team's best defensive player in 1964 and '65 and also received the outstanding freshman lineman award in 1962. He was named the Cornell Daily Sun Athlete of the Year in 1966. He signed a contract to play professional football with the Miami Dolphins, but suffered a career-ending injury. He graduated from Winthrop (Mass.) High School.
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