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Roy Gerela

Carl Roy Gerela

Position: K
Height: 5-10    Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: April 2, 1948 in Sarrail, Canada
College: New Mexico State

2-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Houston Oilers in the 4th round (96th overall) of the 1969 Draft

Kicking & Punting

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Kicking Punting
Year Age Tm Pos G GS FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1969 21 HOU P 14 0 40 19 47.5% 29 29 100.0% 41 1656 70 0 40.4
1970 22 HOU K 14 0 32 18 56.3% 23 23 100.0%
1971 23 PIT K 14 0 27 17 63.0% 27 27 100.0%
1972* 24 PIT K 14 0 41 28 68.3% 36 35 97.2% 1 29 29 0 29.0
1973 25 PIT K 14 0 43 29 67.4% 37 36 97.3%
1974* 26 PIT K 14 0 29 20 69.0% 35 33 94.3%
1975 27 PIT K 14 0 21 17 81.0% 46 44 95.7%
1976 28 PIT K 14 0 26 14 53.8% 43 40 93.0%
1977 29 PIT K 14 0 14 9 64.3% 37 34 91.9%
1978 30 PIT K 16 0 26 12 46.2% 45 44 97.8%
1979 31 SDG 3 0 7 1 14.3% 7 6 85.7%
Career 145 0 306 184 60.1% 365 351 96.2% 42 1685 70 0 40.1
8 yrs PIT 114 0 227 146 64.3% 306 293 95.8% 1 29 29 0 29.0
2 yrs TEN 28 0 72 37 51.4% 52 52 100.0% 41 1656 70 0 40.4
1 yr SDG 3 0 7 1 14.3% 7 6 85.7%

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1969 21 HOU P 14 0 1 0 -10 0
1977 29 PIT K 14 0 0 1 0 0
Career 145 0 1 1 -10 0
8 yrs PIT 114 0 0 1 0 0
2 yrs TEN 28 0 1 0 -10 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1969 21 HOU P 14 0 29 19 86
1970 22 HOU K 14 0 23 18 77
1971 23 PIT K 14 0 27 17 78
1972* 24 PIT K 14 0 35 28 119
1973 25 PIT K 14 0 36 29 123
1974* 26 PIT K 14 0 33 20 93
1975 27 PIT K 14 0 44 17 95
1976 28 PIT K 14 0 40 14 82
1977 29 PIT K 14 0 34 9 61
1978 30 PIT K 16 0 44 12 80
1979 31 SDG 3 0 6 1 9
Career 145 0 351 184 903
8 yrs PIT 114 0 293 146 731
2 yrs TEN 28 0 52 37 163
1 yr SDG 3 0 6 1 9

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1972
1974

Points Scored

1969 AFL 86 (4)
1972 NFL 119 (3)
1973 NFL 123 (2)
1974 NFL 93 (2)
1975 NFL 95 (7)
Career 903 (48)

Playoff Games

Career 15 (189)

Extra Pt Made

1969 AFL 29 (7)
1972 NFL 35 (9)
1973 NFL 36 (6)
1974 NFL 33 (5)
1975 NFL 44 (4)
1976 NFL 40 (3)
1977 NFL 34 (5)
1978 NFL 44 (2)
Career 351 (39)

Extra Pt Att

1969 AFL 29 (7)
1972 NFL 36 (9)
1973 NFL 37 (5)
1974 NFL 35 (7)
1975 NFL 46 (5)
1976 NFL 43 (4)
1977 NFL 37 (4)
1978 NFL 45 (2)
Career 365 (39)

Extra Point %

Career 96.164% (102)

Field Goals Made

1969 AFL 19 (4)
1972 NFL 28 (2)
1973 NFL 29 (2-- 78)
1974 NFL 20 (3)
1975 NFL 17 (8)
Career 184 (50)

Field Goals Att

1969 AFL 40 (2-- 41)
1970 NFL 32 (10)
1972 NFL 41 (2-- 30)
1973 NFL 43 (2-- 16)
1974 NFL 29 (5)
1976 NFL 26 (10)
1978 NFL 26 (9)
Career 306 (39)

Field Goal %

1969 AFL 47.500% (8)
1971 NFL 62.963% (10)
1972 NFL 68.293% (6)
1974 NFL 68.966% (6)
1975 NFL 80.952% (2)
1977 NFL 64.286% (9)
Career 60.131% (121)

Punts

1969 AFL 41 (10)

Punting Yds

1969 AFL 1656 (10)

Long Punt

1969 AFL 70 (3)

Yds/Punt

1969 AFL 40.4 (9)

     

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1972 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf.
1972 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1972 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1972 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL
1972 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1973 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1973 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL
1973 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1974 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1974 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1974 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1974 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL
1974 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1975 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.