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
Our primary support comes from users like you. Sponsor this page for $110. Your message will replace this ad.
Output includes all games from 1940 to 2012.
| Year | Team | Opponent | Location | Day of Week | Quarter | Distance | Quarterback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Quarter | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1965 | 2 | 1965-09-25 | CHI | @ | RAM | L 28-30 | 2 | Rushing | 18 | Lead 7-6 | Lead 14-6 | |
| 2 | 1965 | 3 | 1965-10-03 | CHI | @ | GNB | L 14-23 | 3 | Rushing | 6 | Trail 0-23 | Trail 7-23 | |
| 3 | 1965 | 3 | 1965-10-03 | CHI | @ | GNB | L 14-23 | 4 | Receiving | 65 | Rudy Bukich | Trail 7-23 | Trail 14-23 |
| 4 | 1965 | 4 | 1965-10-10 | CHI | RAM | W 31-6 | 3 | Receiving | 80 | Rudy Bukich | Lead 10-6 | Lead 17-6 | |
| 5 | 1965 | 5 | 1965-10-17 | CHI | @ | MIN | W 45-37 | 3 | Receiving | 18 | Rudy Bukich | Trail 17-23 | Lead 24-23* |
| 6 | 1965 | 5 | 1965-10-17 | CHI | @ | MIN | W 45-37 | 4 | Receiving | 25 | Rudy Bukich | Trail 24-30 | Lead 31-30* |
| 7 | 1965 | 5 | 1965-10-17 | CHI | @ | MIN | W 45-37 | 4 | Kickoff Return | 96 | Trail 31-37 | Lead 38-37* | |
| 8 | 1965 | 5 | 1965-10-17 | CHI | @ | MIN | W 45-37 | 4 | Rushing | 10 | Lead 38-37 | Lead 45-37 | |
| 9 | 1965 | 6 | 1965-10-24 | CHI | DET | W 38-10 | 2 | Receiving | 7 | Rudy Bukich | Lead 10-0 | Lead 17-0 | |
| 10 | 1965 | 7 | 1965-10-31 | CHI | GNB | W 31-10 | 2 | Rushing | 10 | Lead 10-7 | Lead 17-7 | ||
| 11 | 1965 | 9 | 1965-11-14 | CHI | STL | W 34-13 | 4 | Rushing | 7 | Lead 17-13 | Lead 24-13 | ||
| 12 | 1965 | 10 | 1965-11-21 | CHI | @ | DET | W 17-10 | 3 | Rushing | 20 | Tied 10-10 | Lead 17-10* | |
| 13 | 1965 | 11 | 1965-11-28 | CHI | @ | NYG | W 35-14 | 2 | Rushing | 45 | Lead 14-0 | Lead 21-0 | |
| 14 | 1965 | 11 | 1965-11-28 | CHI | @ | NYG | W 35-14 | 4 | Rushing | 15 | Lead 28-14 | Lead 35-14 | |
| 15 | 1965 | 12 | 1965-12-05 | CHI | @ | BAL | W 13-0 | 1 | Rushing | 61 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| 16 | 1965 | 13 | 1965-12-12 | CHI | SFO | W 61-20 | 1 | Receiving | 80 | Rudy Bukich | Tied 0-0 | Lead 6-0* | |
| 17 | 1965 | 13 | 1965-12-12 | CHI | SFO | W 61-20 | 2 | Rushing | 21 | Lead 13-7 | Lead 20-7 | ||
| 18 | 1965 | 13 | 1965-12-12 | CHI | SFO | W 61-20 | 2 | Rushing | 7 | Lead 20-13 | Lead 27-13 | ||
| 19 | 1965 | 13 | 1965-12-12 | CHI | SFO | W 61-20 | 3 | Rushing | 50 | Lead 27-13 | Lead 34-13 | ||
| 20 | 1965 | 13 | 1965-12-12 | CHI | SFO | W 61-20 | 3 | Rushing | 1 | Lead 34-13 | Lead 40-13 | ||
| 21 | 1965 | 13 | 1965-12-12 | CHI | SFO | W 61-20 | 4 | Punt Return | 85 | Lead 47-20 | Lead 54-20 | ||
| 22 | 1965 | 14 | 1965-12-19 | CHI | MIN | L 17-24 | 4 | Rushing | 2 | Lead 7-3 | Lead 14-3 | ||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Quarter | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 23 | 1966 | 2 | 1966-09-16 | CHI | @ | RAM | L 17-31 | 1 | Rushing | 1 | Lead 3-0 | Lead 10-0 | |
| 24 | 1966 | 2 | 1966-09-16 | CHI | @ | RAM | L 17-31 | 2 | Rushing | 58 | Trail 10-14 | Lead 17-14* | |
| 25 | 1966 | 4 | 1966-10-09 | CHI | BAL | W 27-17 | 3 | Rushing | 30 | Lead 10-3 | Lead 17-3 | ||
| 26 | 1966 | 4 | 1966-10-09 | CHI | BAL | W 27-17 | 4 | Rushing | 7 | Lead 20-10 | Lead 27-10 | ||
| 27 | 1966 | 6 | 1966-10-23 | CHI | RAM | W 17-10 | 2 | Kickoff Return | 93 | Tied 7-7 | Lead 14-7* | ||
| 28 | 1966 | 7 | 1966-10-31 | CHI | @ | STL | L 17-24 | 4 | Receiving | 80 | Rudy Bukich | Trail 10-24 | Trail 17-24 |
| 29 | 1966 | 8 | 1966-11-06 | CHI | DET | T 10-10 | 1 | Rushing | 10 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | ||
| 30 | 1966 | 9 | 1966-11-13 | CHI | SFO | T 30-30 | 4 | Receiving | 43 | Rudy Bukich | Trail 10-17 | Tied 17-17 | |
| 31 | 1966 | 10 | 1966-11-20 | CHI | @ | GNB | L 6-13 | 4 | Rushing | 2 | Trail 0-7 | Trail 6-7 | |
| 32 | 1966 | 13 | 1966-12-11 | CHI | @ | SFO | L 14-41 | 4 | Rushing | 2 | Trail 7-41 | Trail 14-41 | |
| 33 | 1966 | 14 | 1966-12-18 | CHI | MIN | W 41-28 | 1 | Kickoff Return | 90 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | ||
| 34 | 1966 | 14 | 1966-12-18 | CHI | MIN | W 41-28 | 1 | Rushing | 3 | Tied 7-7 | Lead 14-7* | ||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Quarter | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 35 | 1967 | 1 | 1967-09-17 | CHI | @ | PIT | L 13-41 | 1 | Kickoff Return | 103 | Trail 0-3 | Lead 6-3* | |
| 36 | 1967 | 2 | 1967-09-24 | CHI | @ | GNB | L 10-13 | 4 | Rushing | 13 | Trail 3-10 | Tied 10-10 | |
| 37 | 1967 | 3 | 1967-10-01 | CHI | @ | MIN | W 17-7 | 1 | Rushing | 10 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| 38 | 1967 | 5 | 1967-10-15 | CHI | DET | W 14-3 | 2 | Rushing | 3 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | ||
| 39 | 1967 | 8 | 1967-11-05 | CHI | @ | DET | W 27-13 | 2 | Kickoff Return | 97 | Lead 14-7 | Lead 21-7 | |
| 40 | 1967 | 11 | 1967-11-26 | CHI | GNB | L 13-17 | 1 | Rushing | 43 | Trail 0-7 | Tied 7-7 | ||
| 41 | 1967 | 12 | 1967-12-03 | CHI | @ | SFO | W 28-14 | 1 | Kickoff Return | 97 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| 42 | 1967 | 12 | 1967-12-03 | CHI | @ | SFO | W 28-14 | 2 | Rushing | 15 | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 | |
| 43 | 1967 | 12 | 1967-12-03 | CHI | @ | SFO | W 28-14 | 3 | Punt Return | 58 | Lead 21-7 | Lead 28-7 | |
| 44 | 1967 | 13 | 1967-12-10 | CHI | MIN | T 10-10 | 3 | Rushing | 7 | Trail 3-7 | Lead 10-7* | ||
| 45 | 1967 | 14 | 1967-12-17 | CHI | @ | ATL | W 23-14 | 1 | Receiving | 32 | Jack Concannon | Trail 0-7 | Tied 7-7 |
| 46 | 1967 | 14 | 1967-12-17 | CHI | @ | ATL | W 23-14 | 2 | Rushing | 51 | Tied 7-7 | Lead 14-7* | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Quarter | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 47 | 1968 | 3 | 1968-09-29 | CHI | @ | MIN | W 27-17 | 1 | Rushing | 7 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| 48 | 1968 | 4 | 1968-10-06 | CHI | @ | BAL | L 7-28 | 2 | Rushing | 59 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | |
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Tm | Opp | Result | Quarter | Type | Dist | Quarterback | Score Before | Score After | |
| 49 | 1969 | 6 | 1969-10-26 | CHI | RAM | L 7-9 | 1 | Rushing | 1 | Tied 0-0 | Lead 7-0* | ||
| 50 | 1969 | 7 | 1969-11-02 | CHI | @ | MIN | L 14-31 | 4 | Rushing | 24 | Trail 7-31 | Trail 14-31 | |
| 51 | 1969 | 8 | 1969-11-09 | CHI | PIT | W 38-7 | 1 | Rushing | 2 | Lead 9-0 | Lead 16-0 | ||
| 52 | 1969 | 8 | 1969-11-09 | CHI | PIT | W 38-7 | 3 | Rushing | 1 | Lead 31-0 | Lead 38-0 | ||
| 53 | 1969 | 9 | 1969-11-16 | CHI | @ | ATL | L 31-48 | 2 | Rushing | 10 | Trail 0-10 | Trail 7-10 | |
| 54 | 1969 | 10 | 1969-11-23 | CHI | BAL | L 21-24 | 3 | Rushing | 1 | Trail 7-14 | Tied 14-14 | ||
| 55 | 1969 | 11 | 1969-11-30 | CHI | CLE | L 24-28 | 2 | Rushing | 1 | Lead 7-0 | Lead 14-0 | ||
| 56 | 1969 | 12 | 1969-12-06 | CHI | @ | SFO | L 21-42 | 2 | Rushing | 4 | Trail 0-7 | Tied 7-7 |