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Gale Gillingham

Gale Herbert Gillingham

Position: G-DT
Height: 6-3    Weight: 255 lbs.
Born: February 3, 1944 in Madison, WI
College: Minnesota

Career AV: 55 (1109th overall since 1950)

5-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 1st round (13th overall) of the 1966 NFL Draft.

68

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 AV
1966 22 GNB 68 14 2 1
1967 23 GNB LG 68 14 14 6
1968 24 GNB LG 68 14 14 0 1 0 0 6
1969*+ 25 GNB RG 68 14 0 0 1 0 0 12
1970*+ 26 GNB RG 68 14 0 11
1971* 27 GNB RG 68 14 0 8
1972 28 GNB 68 2 0 0
1973* 29 GNB RG 68 14 0 8
1974* 30 GNB RG 68 14 0 8
1976 32 GNB RG 68 14 0 5
Career 128 30 0 2 0 0 65

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
1969*+ 25 GNB RG 68 14 0 1 13 0 13 13.0 13
Career 128 30 1 13 0 13 13.0 13

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1969
1970
1971
1973
1974

First-Team All-Pro

1969
1970

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

All-Pro Teams

1968Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-NFL
1969Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Hall of Fame: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
 NY Daily News: 2nd Team All-NFL
 UPI: 1st Team All-NFL
1970Associated Press: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
1971Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Pro Football Writers: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL
1973Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
1974Associated Press: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st Team All-NFL