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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| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Passing | Scoring | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||||||||
| League | NFL | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 236 | 1032 | 4.37 | 8 | 16.9 | 73.7 | 17 | 116 | 6.82 | 0 | 1.2 | 8.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 8 | 48 | 14 | 339 | 24.21 | 0 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||||||||
| Place | Home | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 135 | 574 | 4.25 | 5 | 19.3 | 82.0 | 9 | 70 | 7.78 | 0 | 1.3 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 5 | 30 | 9 | 223 | 24.78 | 0 |
| Road | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 101 | 458 | 4.53 | 3 | 14.4 | 65.4 | 8 | 46 | 5.75 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.6 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 116 | 23.20 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||||||||
| Result | Win | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 112 | 4.00 | 2 | 28.0 | 112.0 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Loss | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 208 | 920 | 4.42 | 6 | 16.0 | 70.8 | 16 | 91 | 5.69 | 0 | 1.2 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 6 | 36 | 13 | 330 | 25.38 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||||||||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 99 | 466 | 4.71 | 3 | 16.5 | 77.7 | 8 | 58 | 7.25 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 125 | 20.83 | 0 | ||||
| 15+ points | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 137 | 566 | 4.13 | 5 | 17.1 | 70.8 | 9 | 58 | 6.44 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 5 | 30 | 8 | 214 | 26.75 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||||||||
| Month | September | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 112 | 4.31 | 0 | 13.0 | 56.0 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| October | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 57 | 217 | 3.81 | 1 | 14.3 | 54.3 | 7 | 43 | 6.14 | 0 | 1.8 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 188 | 26.86 | 0 | |||||
| November | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 101 | 512 | 5.07 | 6 | 20.2 | 102.4 | 2 | 46 | 23.00 | 0 | 0.4 | 9.2 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 6 | 36 | 5 | 92 | 18.40 | 0 | |
| December | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 52 | 191 | 3.67 | 1 | 17.3 | 63.7 | 5 | 21 | 4.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 59 | 29.50 | 0 | |||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||||||||
| Day | Sunday | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 224 | 991 | 4.42 | 7 | 17.2 | 76.2 | 16 | 102 | 6.38 | 0 | 1.2 | 7.8 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 7 | 42 | 13 | 314 | 24.15 | 0 |
| Saturday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 41 | 3.42 | 1 | 12.0 | 41.0 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | |||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||||||||
| Division | NFL Central | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 92 | 329 | 3.58 | 1 | 15.3 | 54.8 | 7 | 19 | 2.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 188 | 31.33 | 0 | ||||
| NFL Central | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 92 | 329 | 3.58 | 1 | 15.3 | 54.8 | 7 | 19 | 2.71 | 0 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 188 | 31.33 | 0 | |||||
| NFL Coastal | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 60 | 308 | 5.13 | 4 | 15.0 | 77.0 | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 0.5 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 4 | 24 | 6 | 126 | 21.00 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | TD | Pts | Rt | Yds | TD | |||||||||||||
| Opponent | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 76 | 4.75 | 0 | 16.0 | 76.0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 96 | 6.86 | 1 | 14.0 | 96.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0 | ||
| Cleveland Browns | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 126 | 6.30 | 1 | 20.0 | 126.0 | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 72 | 3.00 | 0 | 12.0 | 36.0 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | |||||
| Green Bay Packers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 126 | 3.60 | 0 | 17.5 | 63.0 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 0 | |||||
| Baltimore Colts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 62 | 3.26 | 1 | 19.0 | 62.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0 | ||||||
| Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 131 | 3.97 | 1 | 16.5 | 65.5 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 124 | 31.00 | 0 | |||||
| New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 81 | 4.05 | 0 | 20.0 | 81.0 | 4 | 26 | 6.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | |||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 112 | 4.00 | 2 | 28.0 | 112.0 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 41 | 3.42 | 1 | 12.0 | 41.0 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 0 | |||||
| Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 109 | 7.27 | 1 | 15.0 | 109.0 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0 | |||||