Cookie Gilchrist

Carlton Chester Gilchrist

Position: FB

6-3, 251lb (190cm, 113kg)

Born: May 25, 1935 in Brackenridge, PA

Died: January 10, 2011 in Penn Hills, PA

College: None

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 42 (2356th overall since 1960)

High School: Har-Brack Union (PA)

SUMMARY

Career

Rush

1010

Yds

4293

Y/A

4.3

FantPt

810.2

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	AV	Awards
1962*+	27	BUF	FB	34	14	14	214	1096	13	44	5.1	78.3	15.3	24	319	13.3	2	76	1.7	22.8	238	5.9	1415	15	7	12	UPI AFL PoY-1, AP AFL PoY-1, AP1, PB
1963*	28	BUF	FB	34	14	14	232	979	12	32	4.2	69.9	16.6	24	211	8.8	2	42	1.7	15.1	256	4.6	1190	14	8	10	UPI AFL PoY-5, AP2, PB
1964*+	29	BUF	FB	34	14	14	230	981	6	67	4.3	70.1	16.4	30	345	11.5	0	37	2.1	24.6	260	5.1	1326	6	6	12	UPI AFL PoY-2, AP AFL PoY-2, AP1, PB
1965*+	30	DEN	FB	2	14	14	252	954	6	44	3.8	68.1	18.0	18	154	8.6	1	29	1.3	11.0	270	4.1	1108	7	8	8	AP1, PB
1966	31	MIA	FB	2	8	5	72	262	0	22	3.6	32.8	9.0	13	110	8.5	1	22	1.6	13.8	85	4.4	372	1	1	3
1967	32	DEN	FB	34	1	1	10	21	0	6	2.1	21.0	10.0	1	-4	-4.0	0	-4	1.0	-4.0	11	1.5	17	0	0	0
Career					65	62	1010	4293	37	67	4.3	66.0	15.5	110	1135	10.3	6	76	1.7	17.5	1120	4.8	5428	43	30	45
3 yrs		BUF			42	42	676	3056	31	67	4.5	72.8	16.1	78	875	11.2	4	76	1.9	20.8	754	5.2	3931	35	21	34
2 yrs		DEN			15	15	262	975	6	44	3.7	65.0	17.5	19	150	7.9	1	29	1.3	10.0	281	4.0	1125	7	8	8
1 yr		MIA			8	5	72	262	0	22	3.6	32.8	9.0	13	110	8.5	1	22	1.6	13.8	85	4.4	372	1	1	3

Rushing & Receiving Table
				Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1963*	28	BUF		1	1	8	7	0	6	0.9	7.0	8.0	1	11	11.0	0	11	1.0	11.0	9	2.0	18	0	1
1964*+	29	BUF		1	1	16	122	0	39	7.6	122.0	16.0	2	22	11.0	0	15	2.0	22.0	18	8.0	144	0	0
Career				2	2	24	129	0	39	5.4	64.5	12.0	3	33	11.0	0	15	1.5	16.5	27	6.0	162	0	1

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Kicking

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Kicking Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring			Scoring				Kickoffs
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg
1962*+	27	BUF	FB	34	14	14	4	2	5	2	3	2	6	2	2		20	8	42	40.0%	17	14	82.4%
Career					65	62	4	2	5	2	3	2	6	2	2		20	8	42	40.0%	17	14	82.4%
3 yrs		BUF			42	42	4	2	5	2	3	2	6	2	2		20	8	42	40.0%	17	14	82.4%
2 yrs		DEN			15	15
1 yr		MIA			8	5

Kicking Table
				Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring						Kickoffs
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg
1963*	28	BUF		1	1											1		0.0%
Career				2	2											1		0.0%

Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

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
1962*+	27	BUF	FB	34	14	14			0			7	150	0	34	21.4	1565
Career					65	62			0			7	150	0	34	21.4	5578
3 yrs		BUF			42	42			0			7	150	0	34	21.4	4081
2 yrs		DEN			15	15			0					0			1125
1 yr		MIA			8	5			0					0			372

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate
1963*	28	BUF	FB	34	14	14	1	1	100.0	35	0.0	0	0.0	35	35.0	35.0	35.0	2.5	118.7
Career					65	62	1	1	100.0	35	0.0	0	0.0	35	35.0	35.0	35.0	0.5	118.7
3 yrs		BUF			42	42	1	1	100.0	35	0.0	0	0.0	35	35.0	35.0	35.0	0.8	118.7
2 yrs		DEN			15	15
1 yr		MIA			8	5

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	AllTD	D2P	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Pts	Pts/G
1962*+	27	BUF	FB	34	14	14	13	2	15		14	17	8	20	128	9.1
1963*	28	BUF	FB	34	14	14	12	2	14						84	6.0
1964*+	29	BUF	FB	34	14	14	6		6						36	2.6
1965*+	30	DEN	FB	2	14	14	6	1	7						42	3.0
1966	31	MIA	FB	2	8	5		1	1						6	0.8
Career					65	62	37	6	43	0	14	17	8	20	296	4.6
3 yrs		BUF			42	42	31	4	35	0	14	17	8	20	248	5.9
2 yrs		DEN			15	15	6	1	7	0					42	2.8
1 yr		MIA			8	5		1	1	0					6	.8

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Playoffs

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
1963*	28	BUF		1	1			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
Career				2	2			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0

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