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Gale Sayers

Gale Eugene Sayers (The Kansas Comet) (twitter: @Kansas_Comet)

Position: RB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 198 lbs.

Born: May 30, 1943 in Wichita, KS
College: Kansas   (school history)
Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 1965 NFL Draft.
Drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1st round (5th overall) of the 1965 AFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 63 (877th overall since 1950)
4-time Pro Bowler & 5-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1977

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Gale Sayers 1965 Game Log

1965 Game Log: Regular Season · Playoffs

Regular Season

Age is Years-Days
Rushing Receiving Passing Scoring Kick Returns Punt Returns
Rk G# Date Age Tm Opp Result Att Yds Y/A TD Rec Yds Y/R TD Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD Int Rate Y/A AY/A TD Pts Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Ret Yds Y/R TD
1 1 1965-09-19 22-112 CHI @ SFO L 24-52 12 44 3.67 0 3 26 8.67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 27 13.50 0
2 2 1965-09-25 22-118 CHI @ RAM L 28-30 1 18 18.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 2 66 33.00 0 0 0 0
3 3 1965-10-03 22-126 CHI @ GNB L 14-23 17 80 4.71 1 5 104 20.80 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 1 26 26.00 0 1 -3 -3.00 0
4 4 1965-10-10 22-133 CHI RAM W 31-6 12 9 0.75 0 3 95 31.67 1 1 1 100.00% 26 1 0 158.3 26.00 46.00 1 6 1 25 25.00 0 0 0 0
5 5 1965-10-17 22-140 CHI @ MIN W 45-37 13 64 4.92 1 4 63 15.75 2 1 1 100.00% 27 0 0 118.7 27.00 27.00 4 24 4 170 42.50 1 0 0 0
6 6 1965-10-24 22-147 CHI DET W 38-10 8 21 2.63 0 2 17 8.50 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 22 22.00 0 0 0 0
7 7 1965-10-31 22-154 CHI GNB W 31-10 16 66 4.13 1 1 1 1.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 1 62 62.00 0
8 8 1965-11-07 22-161 CHI BAL L 21-26 11 17 1.55 0 3 46 15.33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 71 23.67 0 0 0 0
9 9 1965-11-14 22-168 CHI STL W 34-13 14 62 4.43 1 1 16 16.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 2 94 47.00 0 0 0 0
10 10 1965-11-21 22-175 CHI @ DET W 17-10 10 60 6.00 1 2 16 8.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 2 61 30.50 0 0 0 0
11 11 1965-11-28 22-182 CHI @ NYG W 35-14 13 113 8.69 2 2 24 12.00 0 0 1 0.00% 0 0 1 0.0 0.00 -45.00 2 12 2 44 22.00 0 3 9 3.00 0
12 12 1965-12-05 22-189 CHI @ BAL W 13-0 16 118 7.38 1 1 10 10.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 3 15 5.00 0
13 13 1965-12-12 22-196 CHI SFO W 61-20 9 113 12.56 4 2 89 44.50 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 36 0 0 0 5 134 26.80 1
14 14 1965-12-19 22-203 CHI MIN L 17-24 14 82 5.86 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 3 81 27.00 0 1 -6 -6.00 0
14 Games 166 867 5.22 14 29 507 17.48 6 2 3 66.67% 53 1 1 109.7 17.67 9.33 22 132 21 660 31.43 1 16 238 14.88 1