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Goose Gonsoulin

Austin William Gonsoulin

Position: DB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: June 7, 1938 in Port Arthur , TX
College: Baylor

Career AV: 38 (2221st overall since 1950)

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

Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 17th round (203rd overall) of the 1960 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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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
1960+ 22 DEN RS 23 14 0 11 98 0 0 5
1961* 23 DEN RS 23 14 0 6 76 0 38 5
1962*+ 24 DEN RS 23 14 0 7 88 1 64 8
1963* 25 DEN RS 23 14 0 6 64 1 42 5
1964* 26 DEN RS 23 14 0 7 125 0 36 5
1965 27 DEN RS 23 14 0 6 91 0 32 4
1966* 28 DEN RS 23 10 0 7
1967 29 SFO RS 35 14 7 3 9 0 5 6
Career 108 7 46 551 2 64 45
7 yrs DEN 94 0 43 542 2 64 39
1 yr SFO 14 7 3 9 0 5 6

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1961* 23 DEN RS 23 14 0 1 34 0 34 34.0 34
1967 29 SFO RS 35 14 7 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Career 108 7 1 0 0 0 0.0 1 38 0 34 38.0 38
7 yrs DEN 94 0 1 38 0 34 38.0 38
1 yr SFO 14 7 1 0 0 0 0.0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1962*+ 24 DEN RS 23 14 0 1 1 6
1963* 25 DEN RS 23 14 0 1 1 6
1965 27 DEN RS 23 14 0 1 2
Career 108 7 2 2 1 14

Similar Players

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1961
1962
1963
1964
1966

First-Team All-Pro

1960
1962

Non-Offensive TDs

1962 AFL 1 (4)
1963 AFL 1 (4)

2-pt. Conv. Made

Career 1 (139)

Interceptions

1960 AFL 11 (1/14)
1961 AFL 6 (8)
1962 AFL 7 (7)
1963 AFL 6 (6)
1964 AFL 7 (6)
1965 AFL 6 (6)
Career 46 (47)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1960 AFL 98 (5)
1964 AFL 125 (10)
1965 AFL 91 (10)
Career 551 (116)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1962 AFL 1 (1)
1963 AFL 1 (2)

Long Intercep. Return

1962 AFL 64 (3)
1963 AFL 42 (10)

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

All-Pro Teams

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1960AFL: 1st Team All-AFL
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL
1961AFL: 2nd Team All-AFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL
1962AFL: 1st Team All-AFL
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL
 UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL
1963AFL: 1st Team All-AFL
1964UPI: 2nd Team All-AFL