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Gene Foster

Irving Eugene Foster

Position: RB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 220 lbs.

Born: March 20, 1942 in Salem, NJ
College: Arizona St.   (school history)
Drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the 10th round (78th overall) of the 1965 AFL Draft.
Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 15th round (201st overall) of the 1965 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 21 (3198th overall since 1950)

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Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1965 23 SDG FB 37 14 121 469 2 22 3.9 33.5 8.6 17 199 11.7 0 23 1.2 14.2 668 2 2 5
1966 24 SDG FB 37 14 81 352 1 37 4.3 25.1 5.8 26 260 10.0 2 63 1.9 18.6 612 3 2 6
1967 25 SDG 37 10 38 78 0 13 2.1 7.8 3.8 9 46 5.1 0 11 0.9 4.6 124 0 1 1
1968 26 SDG FB 37 10 109 394 1 22 3.6 39.4 10.9 23 224 9.7 0 48 2.3 22.4 618 1 2 6
1969 27 SDG 37 13 64 236 0 24 3.7 18.2 4.9 14 83 5.9 1 28 1.1 6.4 319 1 3 3
1970 28 SDG 37 7 0 32 84 0 15 2.6 12.0 4.6 10 92 9.2 0 48 1.4 13.1 176 0 1 2
Career 68 0 445 1613 4 37 3.6 23.7 6.5 99 904 9.1 3 63 1.5 13.3 2517 7 11 23

Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
1965 23 SDG FB 37 14 2 3 66.7 31 0 0.0 0 0.0 21 10.3 10.3 15.5 2.2 100.7
1967 25 SDG 37 10 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
1968 26 SDG FB 37 10 6 7 85.7 169 0 0.0 0 0.0 50 24.1 24.1 28.2 16.9 118.7
1969 27 SDG 37 13 2 5 40.0 39 1 20.0 0 0.0 30 7.8 11.8 19.5 3.0 107.5 0 0 7.80 11.80 0.0
1970 28 SDG 37 7 0 1 3 33.3 9 0 0.0 0 0.0 9 3.0 3.0 9.0 1.3 42.4 1 8 0.25 0.25 25.0
Career 68 0 11 19 57.9 248 1 5.3 0 0.0 50 13.1 14.1 22.5 3.6 120.0 1 8 12.00 13.00 5.0

Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1965 23 SDG FB 37 14 5 108 0 36 21.6 776
1969 27 SDG 37 13 1 1 0 1 1.0 320
Career 68 6 109 0 36 18.2 2626

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1965 23 SDG FB 37 14 0 2 0 0 0
1966 24 SDG FB 37 14 0 2 0 0 0
1967 25 SDG 37 10 0 1 1 0 0
1968 26 SDG FB 37 10 0 2 1 0 0
1969 27 SDG 37 13 0 3 0 0 0
1970 28 SDG 37 7 0 0 1 0 0 0
Career 68 0 0 11 2 0 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1965 23 SDG FB 37 14 2 2 12
1966 24 SDG FB 37 14 1 2 3 18
1968 26 SDG FB 37 10 1 1 6
1969 27 SDG 37 13 1 1 6
Career 68 4 3 7 42

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Yds/Rushing Att
1965 AFL 3.9 (8)

Yds/Touch
1965 AFL 5.4 (9)

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 28 7 RB 18 94
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