Robert John Gaona
Position: T
Height: 6-3 Weight: 243 lbs.
Born: January 3, 1931 in Ambridge, PA
College: Wake Forest
Career AV: 24 (3751st overall since 1950)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 5th round (53rd overall) of the 1953 NFL Draft.
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| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | AV | ||
| 1953 | 22 | PIT | LT | 72 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| 1954 | 23 | PIT | LT | 72 | 12 | 0 | 25 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | 24 | PIT | LT | 72 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 5 | |||||
| 1956 | 25 | PIT | LT | 72 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | 26 | PHI | RT | 64 | 12 | 0 | -9 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Career | 60 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.3 | 20 | 27 | |||||||||
| Receiving | Rushing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | ||||||
| 1957 | 26 | PHI | RT | 64 | 12 | 0 | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | -9 | 0.1 | -0.8 | -9 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Career | 60 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 25 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1955 | 24 | PIT | LT | 72 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| NumYrs | Players whose career was of similar quality and shape |
|---|---|
| 3 | Ron Solt, David Richards, Norm Masters, Dave Hill, Don Boll, Bob Svihus, Jack Jennings, Winston Hill, Brent Adams, Dan James |
| 4 | Jim Snowden, David Richards, Dave Hill, Joe Bostic, Daryl Sanders, Riley Mattson, Winston Hill, Ray Lemek, Don Boll, Mike Montler |
| 5 | Jim Snowden, Jeff Hartings, Derrick Dockery, Joe Bostic, Jon Gilliam, Randy Thomas, Noah Jackson, Fran O'Brien, Frank Youso, Dan James |
| Career | Daryl Sanders, Mark Koncar, Mike Schad, Riley Mattson, Leotis Harris, Scott Wells, Ken Huxhold, Larry Gagner, Jacob Bell, Al Barry |