Rushing & Receiving
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| Games | Rushing | Receiving | Total Yds | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | |||||||
| 1985 | 22 | GNB | RB | 42 | 15 | 0 | 32 | 205 | 2 | 37 | 6.4 | 13.7 | 2.1 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 34 | 6.5 | 220 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 1986 | 23 | GNB | RB | 42 | 16 | 6 | 90 | 287 | 3 | 18 | 3.2 | 17.9 | 5.6 | 12 | 130 | 10.8 | 0 | 32 | 0.8 | 8.1 | 102 | 4.1 | 417 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 1987 | 24 | DET | RB | 42 | 8 | 2 | 47 | 196 | 3 | 33 | 4.2 | 24.5 | 5.9 | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 1 | 23 | 0.6 | 6.0 | 52 | 4.7 | 244 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Career | 39 | 8 | 169 | 688 | 8 | 37 | 4.1 | 17.6 | 4.3 | 19 | 193 | 10.2 | 1 | 32 | 0.5 | 4.9 | 188 | 4.7 | 881 | 9 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| 2 yrs | GNB | 31 | 6 | 122 | 492 | 5 | 37 | 4.0 | 15.9 | 3.9 | 14 | 145 | 10.4 | 0 | 32 | 0.5 | 4.7 | 136 | 4.7 | 637 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |||
| 1 yr | DET | 8 | 2 | 47 | 196 | 3 | 33 | 4.2 | 24.5 | 5.9 | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 1 | 23 | 0.6 | 6.0 | 52 | 4.7 | 244 | 4 | 2 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Gary Ellerson?
Gary Ellerson is 60 years old.
When was Gary Ellerson born?
Gary Ellerson was born on July 17, 1963.
Where was Gary Ellerson born?
Gary Ellerson was born in Albany, GA.
How tall is Gary Ellerson?
Gary Ellerson is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Gary Ellerson weigh when playing?
Gary Ellerson weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.
Is Gary Ellerson in the Hall of Fame?
Gary Ellerson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Gary Ellerson play?
Gary Ellerson played 39 games over his career.
How many rushing attempts did Gary Ellerson have?
Gary Ellerson had 169 rushing attempts over his career.
How many rushing yards did Gary Ellerson have?
Gary Ellerson had 688 rushing yards over his career.
When did Gary Ellerson retire?
Gary Ellerson last played in 1987.
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