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Cookie Gilchrist

Carlton Chester Gilchrist

Position: FB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 251 lbs.
Born: May 25, 1935 in Brackenridge, PA
College: none

Career AV: 33 (2710th overall since 1950)

4-time Pro Bowler & 3-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

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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
1962*+ 27 BUF FB 34 14 0 214 1096 13 44 5.1 78.3 15.3 24 319 13.3 2 76 1.7 22.8 1415 15 7 7
1963* 28 BUF FB 34 14 0 232 979 12 32 4.2 69.9 16.6 24 211 8.8 2 42 1.7 15.1 1190 14 8 6
1964*+ 29 BUF FB 34 14 0 230 981 6 67 4.3 70.1 16.4 30 345 11.5 0 37 2.1 24.6 1326 6 6 10
1965*+ 30 DEN FB 2 14 0 252 954 6 44 3.8 68.1 18.0 18 154 8.6 1 29 1.3 11.0 1108 7 8 10
1966 31 MIA fb 2 8 5 72 262 0 22 3.6 32.8 9.0 13 110 8.5 1 22 1.6 13.8 372 1 1 2
1967 32 DEN 34 1 0 10 21 0 6 2.1 21.0 10.0 1 -4 -4.0 0 -4 1.0 -4.0 17 0 0 1
Career 65 5 1010 4293 37 67 4.3 66.0 15.5 110 1135 10.3 6 76 1.7 17.5 5428 43 30 36
3 yrs BUF 42 0 676 3056 31 67 4.5 72.8 16.1 78 875 11.2 4 76 1.9 20.8 3931 35 21 23
2 yrs DEN 15 0 262 975 6 44 3.7 65.0 17.5 19 150 7.9 1 29 1.3 10.0 1125 7 8 11
1 yr MIA 8 5 72 262 0 22 3.6 32.8 9.0 13 110 8.5 1 22 1.6 13.8 372 1 1 2

Kicking & Punting

0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1962*+ 27 BUF FB 34 14 0 5 2 5 2 3 2 5 2 2 20 8 40.0% 17 14 82.4%
Career 65 5 5 2 5 2 3 2 5 2 2 20 8 40.0% 17 14 82.4%

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
1962*+ 27 BUF FB 34 14 0 7 150 0 34 21.4 1565
Career 65 5 7 150 0 34 21.4 5578

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%
1963* 28 BUF FB 34 14 0 1 1 100.0 35 0 0.0 0 0.0 35 35.0 35.0 35.0 2.5 118.7
Career 65 5 1 1 100.0 35 0 0.0 0 0.0 35 35.0 35.0 35.0 0.5 118.7

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1962*+ 27 BUF FB 34 14 0 13 2 15 14 8 128
1963* 28 BUF FB 34 14 0 12 2 14 84
1964*+ 29 BUF FB 34 14 0 6 6 36
1965*+ 30 DEN FB 2 14 0 6 1 7 42
1966 31 MIA fb 2 8 5 1 1 6
Career 65 5 37 6 43 14 8 296
3 yrs BUF 42 0 31 4 35 14 8 248
2 yrs DEN 15 0 6 1 7 42
1 yr MIA 8 5 1 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Awards

1962 AFL AP Player of the Year
1962 AFL UPI Player of the Year

Pro Bowls

1962
1963
1964
1965

First-Team All-Pro

1962
1964
1965

Rushing Att

1962 AFL 214 (3)
1963 AFL 232 (1)

1964 AFL 230 (1)

1965 AFL 252 (1)

Career 1010 (165)

Rushing Yds

1962 AFL 1096 (1)

1963 AFL 979 (3)
1964 AFL 981 (1)

1965 AFL 954 (2)
Career 4293 (148)

Rushing TD

1962 AFL 13 (1/82)

1963 AFL 12 (1)

1964 AFL 6 (1)

1965 AFL 6 (1)

Career 37 (117)

Long Rush

1964 AFL 67 (4)

Yds/Rushing Att

1962 AFL 5.1 (4)
1963 AFL 4.2 (5)
1964 AFL 4.3 (6)
1965 AFL 3.8 (9)
Career 4.3 (111)

Rushing Yds/Game

1962 AFL 78.3 (1)

1963 AFL 69.9 (3)
1964 AFL 70.1 (1)

1965 AFL 68.1 (2)
Career 66.0 (47)

Touchdowns

1962 AFL 15 (2/97)
1963 AFL 14 (2)
1965 AFL 7 (9)

Points Scored

1962 AFL 128 (2/83)
1963 AFL 84 (4)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1962 AFL 15 (2/95)
1963 AFL 14 (2)
1965 AFL 7 (8)

Yds From Scrimmage

1962 AFL 1415 (2)
1963 AFL 1190 (5)
1964 AFL 1326 (5)
1965 AFL 1108 (8)

All-Purpose Yds

1962 AFL 1565 (5)
1964 AFL 1326 (10)
1965 AFL 1108 (9)

Touches

1962 AFL 245 (3)
1963 AFL 256 (1)

1964 AFL 260 (2)
1965 AFL 270 (1)

Career 1127 (199)

Yds/Touch

1962 AFL 6.4 (9)
1964 AFL 5.1 (10)

Extra Pt Made

1962 AFL 14 (8)

Extra Pt Att

1962 AFL 17 (8)

Total Field Goals Made

1962 AFL 8 (7)

Field Goals Att

1962 AFL 20 (6)

Field Goal %

1962 AFL 40.000% (7)

Fumbles

1962 AFL 7 (6)
1963 AFL 8 (2)
1964 AFL 6 (8)
1965 AFL 8 (4)

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

All-Pro Teams

1962AFL: 1st Team All-AFL
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-AFL
1963Associated Press: 2nd Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL
1964AFL: 1st Team All-AFL
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-AFL
1965AFL: 1st Team All-AFL
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-AFL
 NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-AFL