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Willie Gault

Willie James Gault

Position: WR

6-0, 181lb (183cm, 82kg)

Born: September 5, 1960 in Griffin, GA

College: Tennessee (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 56 (1245th overall since 1960)

High School: Griffin (GA)

Draft: Chicago Bears in the 1st round (18th overall) of the 1983 NFL Draft.

1x SB Champ

+1

SUMMARY

Career

G

170

AV

68

Rec

333

Yds

6635

Y/R

19.9

TD

44

FantPt

943.9

Receiving & Rushing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Receiving & Rushing Table
					Games		Receiving										Rushing							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	AV
1983	23	CHI	WR	83	16	13		40	836	20.9	8	87	2.5	52.3			4	31	0	22	7.8	1.9	0.3	44	19.7	867	8	1	7
1984	24	CHI	WR	83	16	15		34	587	17.3	6	61	2.1	36.7										34	17.3	587	6	1	6
1985	25	CHI	WR	83	16	16		33	704	21.3	1	70	2.1	44.0			5	18	0	11	3.6	1.1	0.3	38	19.0	722	1	0	9
1986	26	CHI	WR	83	16	16		42	818	19.5	5	53	2.6	51.1			8	79	0	33	9.9	4.9	0.5	50	17.9	897	5	1	8
1987	27	CHI	WR	83	12	12		35	705	20.1	7	56	2.9	58.8			2	16	0	9	8.0	1.3	0.2	37	19.5	721	7	0	7
1988	28	RAI	wr	83	15	6		16	392	24.5	2	57	1.1	26.1			1	4	0	4	4.0	0.3	0.1	17	23.3	396	2	1	4
1989	29	RAI	WR	83	16	16		28	690	24.6	4	84	1.8	43.1										28	24.6	690	4	0	6
1990	30	RAI	WR	83	16	16		50	985	19.7	3	68	3.1	61.6										50	19.7	985	3	1	12
1991	31	RAI	WR	83	16	15		20	346	17.3	4	59	1.3	21.6										20	17.3	346	4	0	4
1992	32	RAI	WR	83	16	16	76	27	508	18.8	4	53	1.7	31.8	35.5%	6.7	1	6	0	6	6.0	0.4	0.1	28	18.4	514	4	0	4
1993	33	RAI		83	15	0	13	8	64	8.0	0	12	0.5	4.3	61.5%	4.9								8	8.0	64	0	0	1
Career					170	141	89	333	6635	19.9	44	87	2.0	39.0	39.3%	6.4	21	154	0	33	7.3	0.9	0.1	354	19.2	6789	44	5	68
6 yrs		RAI			94	69	89	149	2985	20.0	17	84	1.6	31.8	39.3%	6.4	2	10	0	6	5.0	0.1	0.0	151	19.8	2995	17	2	31
5 yrs		CHI			76	72		184	3650	19.8	27	87	2.4	48.0	0%		19	144	0	33	7.6	1.9	0.3	203	18.7	3794	27	3	37

Receiving & Rushing Table
				Games		Receiving										Rushing							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1984	24	CHI	WR	2	2		1	75	75.0	1	75	0.5	37.5										1	75.0	75	1	1
1985	25	CHI	WR	3	3		11	253	23.0	1	60	3.7	84.3		63.3								11	23.0	253	1	0
1986	26	CHI	WR	1	1		5	82	16.4	1	50	5.0	82.0										5	16.4	82	1	0
1987	27	CHI	WR	1	1		1	44	44.0	0	44	1.0	44.0										1	44.0	44	0	0
1990	30	RAI	WR	2	2		2	32	16.0	0	26	1.0	16.0										2	16.0	32	0	0
1991	31	RAI	WR	1	1		1	11	11.0	0	11	1.0	11.0										1	11.0	11	0	0
1993	33	RAI		2	0		0	0		0	0	0.0	0.0										0		0	0	0
Career				12	10	4	21	497	23.7	3	75	1.8	41.4	39.3%	6.4								21	23.7	497	3	1
4 yrs		CHI		7	7	4	18	454	25.2	3	75	2.6	64.9	0%									18	25.2	454	3	1
3 yrs		RAI		5	3		3	43	14.3	0	26	0.6	8.6	39.3%	6.4								3	14.3	43	0	0

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Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Kick & Punt Returns Table
					Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1983	23	CHI	WR	83	16	13	9	60	0	12	6.7	13	276	0	38	21.2	1203
1984	24	CHI	WR	83	16	15						1	12	0	12	12.0	599
1985	25	CHI	WR	83	16	16						22	577	1	99	26.2	1299
1986	26	CHI	WR	83	16	16						1	20	0	20	20.0	917
1989	29	RAI	WR	83	16	16						1	16	0	16	16.0	706
1993	33	RAI		83	15	0						7	187	0	60	26.7	251
Career					170	141	9	60	0	12	6.7	45	1088	1	99	24.2	7937
6 yrs		RAI			94	69						8	203	0	60	25.4	3198
5 yrs		CHI			76	72	9	60	0	12	6.7	37	885	1	99	23.9	4739

Kick & Punt Returns Table
				Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1984	24	CHI	WR	2	2						4	92	0	29	23.0	167
1985	25	CHI	WR	3	3						5	70	0	21	14.0	267
1987	27	CHI	WR	1	1						1	29	0	29	29.0	73
1993	33	RAI		2	0						6	77	0	20	12.8	77
Career				12	10						16	268	0	29	16.8	765
4 yrs		CHI		7	7						10	191	0	29	19.1	645
3 yrs		RAI		5	3						6	77	0	20	12.8	120

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1983	23	CHI	WR	83	16	13							1	1	0	0	0.0
1984	24	CHI	WR	83	16	15							1	0	0	0	0.0
1986	26	CHI	WR	83	16	16							1	0	0	0	0.0
1987	27	CHI	WR	83	12	12							0	1	0	0	0.0
1988	28	RAI	wr	83	15	6							1	0	0	0	0.0
1990	30	RAI	WR	83	16	16							1	0	0	0	0.0
Career					170	141						0	5	2	0	0	0.0
6 yrs		RAI			94	69						0	2	0	0	0	0.0
5 yrs		CHI			76	72							3	2	0	0	0.0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1984	24	CHI	WR	2	2						0	1	1	0	0	0.0
Career				12	10						0	1	1	0	0	0.0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	2PA	D2P	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Sfty	Pts	Pts/G
1983	23	CHI	WR	83	16	13		8						8									48
1984	24	CHI	WR	83	16	15		6						6									36
1985	25	CHI	WR	83	16	16		1		1				2									12
1986	26	CHI	WR	83	16	16		5						5									30
1987	27	CHI	WR	83	12	12		7						7									42
1988	28	RAI	wr	83	15	6		2						2									12
1989	29	RAI	WR	83	16	16		4						4									24
1990	30	RAI	WR	83	16	16		3						3									18
1991	31	RAI	WR	83	16	15		4						4									24
1992	32	RAI	WR	83	16	16		4						4									24
Career					170	141		44		1				45			0						270
6 yrs		RAI			94	69		17						17			0						102
5 yrs		CHI			76	72		27		1				28			0						168

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	2PA	D2P	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Sfty	Pts	Pts/G
1984	24	CHI	WR	2	2		1						1			0						6
1985	25	CHI	WR	3	3		1						1			0						6
1986	26	CHI	WR	1	1		1						1			0						6
Career				12	10		3						3			0						18

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