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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1968 Game Log: Regular Season · Playoffs
| Rushing | Receiving | Passing | Scoring | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | Ret | Yds | TD | |||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1968-09-15 | 25-108 | CHI | WAS | L 28-38 | 15 | 105 | 7.00 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 9.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 91 | 22.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 1968-09-22 | 25-115 | CHI | @ | DET | L 0-42 | 12 | 43 | 3.58 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 112 | 37.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 3 | 3 | 1968-09-29 | 25-122 | CHI | @ | MIN | W 27-17 | 16 | 108 | 6.75 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 108 | 27.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 4 | 4 | 1968-10-06 | 25-129 | CHI | @ | BAL | L 7-28 | 15 | 105 | 7.00 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 31.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 5 | 5 | 1968-10-13 | 25-136 | CHI | DET | L 10-28 | 12 | 38 | 3.17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 6 | 6 | 1968-10-20 | 25-143 | CHI | @ | PHI | W 29-16 | 15 | 77 | 5.13 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | |||||
| 7 | 7 | 1968-10-27 | 25-150 | CHI | MIN | W 26-24 | 18 | 143 | 7.94 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 8.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 16.00 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | |||||
| 8 | 8 | 1968-11-03 | 25-157 | CHI | @ | GNB | W 13-10 | 24 | 205 | 8.54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 46.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 | 9 | 1968-11-10 | 25-164 | CHI | SFO | W 27-19 | 11 | 32 | 2.91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 9 Games | 138 | 856 | 6.20 | 2 | 15 | 117 | 7.80 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 461 | 27.12 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0 | |||||||