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Gary Garrison

Gary Lynn Garrison

Position: WR-SE
Height: 6-2    Weight: 193 lbs.
Born: January 21, 1944 in Amarillo, TX
College: San Diego State

Career AV: 60 (881st overall since 1950)

4-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 6th round (77th overall) of the 1965 NFL Draft.

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Receiving & Rushing

Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb AV
1966 22 SDG SE 27 14 12 46 642 14.0 4 36 3.3 45.9 1 -3 0 -3 -3.0 -0.2 0.1 639 4 0 6
1967 23 SDG SE 27 14 14 44 772 17.5 2 62 3.1 55.1 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 773 2 0 6
1968* 24 SDG SE 27 14 14 52 1103 21.2 10 84 3.7 78.8 1103 10 1 9
1969 25 SDG SE 27 10 10 40 804 20.1 7 50 4.0 80.4 804 7 1 5
1970* 26 SDG WR 27 14 14 44 1006 22.9 12 67 3.1 71.9 4 7 0 10 1.8 0.5 0.3 1013 12 0 13
1971* 27 SDG WR 27 14 14 42 889 21.2 6 77 3.0 63.5 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 889 6 0 10
1972* 28 SDG WR 27 14 13 52 744 14.3 7 52 3.7 53.1 2 -6 0 0 -3.0 -0.4 0.1 738 7 0 8
1973 29 SDG wr 27 7 5 14 292 20.9 2 51 2.0 41.7 292 2 0 2
1974 30 SDG WR 27 14 14 41 785 19.1 5 71 2.9 56.1 785 5 1 8
1975 31 SDG WR 27 14 14 27 438 16.2 2 40 1.9 31.3 3 30 0 20 10.0 2.1 0.2 468 2 0 5
1976 32 SDG 27 2 2 2 58 29.0 1 36 1.0 29.0 58 1 0 1
1977 33 HOU 82 3 0 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.3 1.7 5 0 0 0
Career 134 126 405 7538 18.6 58 84 3.0 56.3 12 29 0 20 2.4 0.2 0.1 7567 58 3 73
11 yrs SDG 131 126 404 7533 18.6 58 84 3.1 57.5 12 29 0 20 2.4 0.2 0.1 7562 58 3 73
1 yr OTI 3 0 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.3 1.7 5 0 0 0

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
1968* 24 SDG SE 27 14 14 1 0 0 0
1969 25 SDG SE 27 10 10 1 0 0 0
1974 30 SDG WR 27 14 14 1 1 0 0
Career 134 126 3 1 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
1966 22 SDG SE 27 14 12 4 4 24
1967 23 SDG SE 27 14 14 2 2 12
1968* 24 SDG SE 27 14 14 10 10 60
1969 25 SDG SE 27 10 10 7 7 42
1970* 26 SDG WR 27 14 14 12 12 72
1971* 27 SDG WR 27 14 14 6 6 36
1972* 28 SDG WR 27 14 13 7 7 42
1973 29 SDG wr 27 7 5 2 2 12
1974 30 SDG WR 27 14 14 5 5 30
1975 31 SDG WR 27 14 14 2 2 12
1976 32 SDG 27 2 2 1 1 6
Career 134 126 58 58 348

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1968
1970
1971
1972

Receptions

1968 AFL 52 (7)
1972 NFL 52 (6)
Career 405 (176)

Receiving Yds

1967 AFL 772 (9)
1968 AFL 1103 (5)
1969 AFL 804 (8)
1970 NFL 1006 (4)
1971 NFL 889 (4)
1974 NFL 785 (3)
Career 7538 (88)

Receiving TD

1968 AFL 10 (3)
1969 AFL 7 (6)
1970 NFL 12 (2/77)
1971 NFL 6 (9)
1972 NFL 7 (6)
Career 58 (66)

Long Reception

1968 AFL 84 (6)
1971 NFL 77 (10)

Yds/Reception

1967 AFL 17.5 (7)
1968 AFL 21.2 (4)
1969 AFL 20.1 (5)
1970 NFL 22.9 (4/46)
1971 NFL 21.2 (5)
1974 NFL 19.1 (7)
Career 18.6 (26)

Receiving Yds/Game

1967 AFL 55.1 (9)
1968 AFL 78.8 (5)
1969 AFL 80.4 (3)
1970 NFL 71.9 (4)
1971 NFL 63.5 (5)
1974 NFL 56.1 (6)
Career 56.3 (71)

Touchdowns

1968 AFL 10 (3)
1969 AFL 7 (8)
1970 NFL 12 (3)
Career 58 (133)

Points Scored

1968 AFL 60 (9)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1968 AFL 10 (3)
1969 AFL 7 (8)
1970 NFL 12 (3)
Career 58 (131)

Yds From Scrimmage

1968 AFL 1103 (8)
Career 7567 (177)

Yds/Touch

Career 18.1 (12)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

1968Sporting News: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1970UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1971UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1972UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 26 14 WR 173 124 3 4
1971 27 14 WR 125 62 6 14
1972 28 14 WR 116 56 6 23
1973 29 7 WR 41 45
1974 30 14 WR 109 51 6 27
1975 31 14 WR 59 43
1976 32 2 WR 12 76
1977 33 3 WR 1 108
636 293