Randall Rayford is a 37-year-old native of Houston, Texas who is the third and final contestant of the Second Chance Jeopardy Group 3 round. Currently, he is the full-time project developer and senior advisor at ENGIE North America Inc.
Randall Rayford Bio, Age, Height, Net Worth, Girlfriend
Randall Rayford was born in Missouri City, Texas, United States in July 1986. Talking about his family background, he belongs to the Afro-American ethnicity. Randall didn’t disclose his parent’s identity anywhere on the internet.
He has a brother, Ryan Rayford, who is a National Account Manager at Drew Estate Cigars: The Rebirth of Cigars. Ryan also worked as a producer and a vinyl enthusiast. In education, he holds a B.S. (Bachelor of Science), Aerospace Engineering program certification from Georgia Institute of Technology from 2004-2009.
He attended the University of Houston from 2012 to 2014. At university, he was the recipient of the C.T. Bauer MBA Future Leader Scholarship and a member of the finance club. He holds an MBA (Master of Business Administration) in finance with grades 3.86 out of 4.0.
Randall Rayford Career
Randall began his career during his college days. At Georgia Tech Research Institute, he worked as a research engineer from June – December 2009. Afterward, Randall worked as an instructor/ tutor for Huntington Learning Center, Texas, from Jun 2010 – Sep 2013. As a tutor, he guided high school students for the SAT/ACT, elementary and middle school students in reading, writing, mathematics, etc.
At the University of Houston, he, with faculty members, identifies issues in the curriculum and provides solutions on how to present the coursework better. He also works as an assistant to Executive MBA students in Financial Accounting, Managerial Finance, and Statistical Methods for Business.
Randall also worked at Strata Roofing and Construction for seven months, from January to July 2015. Later, he joined Primary Services, Staffing and Recruiting company through which he got worked at Shell Oil Company on contract from Aug – Dec 2015 for five months. Randall also worked at Sylvan Learning from Aug 2012 – to May 2016 for three years and ten months. There, he provides advanced maths and science tuition to students.
In May 2016, he joined “First Solar”, a leading American solar technology company. There, he worked as an Analyst in project development from Mar 2016 to Mar 2018 for two years. Later, he was promoted and worked as an associate in project development for three years, from March 2018 to February 2021.
Jeopardy Journey
On 3rd January 2024, Randall won the Jeopardy game show 83, Season 40. He competed against contestants Rachel Cohen and Andrew Whatley. In round one, Randall scored $6,400 by presenting twelve correct and one wrong response.
In the second round, he scored $19,600 by giving 21 correct answers and four incorrect responses. Previously, he appeared on 30th November 2022, as a season 39 contestant. At that time, he competed against contestants Cris Pannullo and Jeannette Bonjour, and his Final Score was $12,600.
Randall Rayford Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Randall Rayford |
| Birth Date | July 1986 |
| Age (as of 2024) | 37 Years |
| Residence | Houston, Texas, USA |
| Profession | Solar Project Developer |
| College | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Qualification | Graduate |
Randall Rayford Family | |
| Father | – |
| Mother | – |
| Sister | Ryan Rayford |
| Brother | – |
Relationship Status | |
| Marital Status | In a Relationship |
| Affair | No |
| Who is Randall Rayford’s wife/girlfriend? | – |
Personal Life
Randall Rayford is sharing love life with a lady whose identity is unknown. According to his LinkedIn profile, he posted a photo of himself and his partner outside the Jeopardy set. Both are enjoying a close bond with each other. He hasn’t said, though, if he and his partner are currently dating or whether he is married to her.
Randall Rayford Social Media
Randall Rayford is available on LinkedIn. He has more than 900 connections on his profile. He has a Facebook account with the username – Randall W. Rayford. Rayford can fluently speak English and Spanish.
Randall Rayford Net Worth
Randall Rayford is a senior advisor and project development manager at ENGIE North America Inc. He also has five years of working experience at First Solar. Recently, he competed in the January 2024 Jeopardy Second Chance Tournament with a Winning Score of $26,401. Randall has accumulated an estimated net worth of $500-$600k as of January 2024.