Gerald Willhite

Gerald William Willhite

Position: RB

5-10, 200lb (178cm, 90kg)

Born: May 30, 1959 in Sacramento, CA

College: San Jose St. (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 26 (4294th overall since 1960)

High School: Cordova (CA)

Draft: Denver Broncos in the 1st round (21st overall) of the 1982 NFL Draft.

Relatives: Brother Kevin Willhite

SUMMARY

Career

Rush

380

Yds

1688

Y/A

4.4

FantPt

464.7

Rec

207

Yds

1767

Y/R

8.5

FantPt

464.7

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
1982	23	DEN		47	9	2	70	347	2	23	5.0	38.6	7.8	26	227	8.7	0	27	2.9	25.2	96	6.0	574	2	5	6
1983	24	DEN		47	8	0	43	188	3	24	4.4	23.5	5.4	14	153	10.9	1	26	1.8	19.1	57	6.0	341	4	0	2
1984	25	DEN		47	16	1	77	371	2	52	4.8	23.2	4.8	27	298	11.0	0	63	1.7	18.6	104	6.4	669	2	3	5
1985	26	DEN		47	15	4	66	237	3	14	3.6	15.8	4.4	35	297	8.5	1	21	2.3	19.8	101	5.3	534	4	2	4
1986	27	DEN	FB	47	16	12	85	365	5	42	4.3	22.8	5.3	64	529	8.3	3	34	4.0	33.1	149	6.0	894	8	5	9
1987	28	DEN		47	3	1	26	141	0	29	5.4	47.0	8.7	9	25	2.8	0	6	3.0	8.3	35	4.7	166	0	1	1
1988	29	DEN		47	11	1	13	39	2	7	3.0	3.5	1.2	32	238	7.4	0	15	2.9	21.6	45	6.2	277	2	2	2
Career					78	21	380	1688	17	52	4.4	21.6	4.9	207	1767	8.5	5	63	2.7	22.7	587	5.9	3455	22	18	29

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
1983	24	DEN		1	0	5	16	0	6	3.2	16.0	5.0	1	1	1.0	0	1	1.0	1.0	6	2.8	17	0	1
1984	25	DEN		1	0	1	1	0	1	1.0	1.0	1.0	2	12	6.0	0	8	2.0	12.0	3	4.3	13	0	1
1986	27	DEN	FB	3	1	10	23	1	11	2.3	7.7	3.3	7	59	8.4	0	16	2.3	19.7	17	4.8	82	1	0
Career				5	1	16	40	1	11	2.5	8.0	3.2	10	72	7.2	0	16	2.0	14.4	26	4.3	112	1	2

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Kick & Punt Returns

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

Regular Season

Playoffs

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
1982	23	DEN		47	9	2	6	63	0	23	10.5	17	337	0	26	19.8	974
1984	25	DEN		47	16	1	20	200	0	35	10.0	4	109	0	40	27.3	978
1985	26	DEN		47	15	4	16	169	0	18	10.6	2	40	0	20	20.0	743
1986	27	DEN	FB	47	16	12	42	468	1	70	11.1	3	35	0	23	11.7	1397
1987	28	DEN		47	3	1	4	22	0	9	5.5						188
1988	29	DEN		47	11	1	13	90	0	12	6.9						367
Career					78	21	101	1012	1	70	10.0	26	521	0	40	20.0	4988

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	25	DEN		1	0	2	17	0	17	8.5	2	56	0	31	28.0	86
1986	27	DEN	FB	3	1	5	28	0	9	5.6						110
Career				5	1	7	45	0	17	6.4	2	56	0	31	28.0	213

Passing

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

Regular Season

Playoffs

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	NY/A	ANY/A
1982	23	DEN		47	9	2	0	2	0	0	1	50	0	0.0	-22.5		0.0	0.0	0.00	-22.50
1983	24	DEN		47	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0.00	0.00
1984	25	DEN		47	16	1	1	2	50	20	0	0	20	10.0	10.0	20.0	1.3	85.4	10.00	10.00
1985	26	DEN		47	15	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0.00	0.00
1986	27	DEN	FB	47	16	12	1	4	25	11	0	0	11	2.8	2.8	11.0	0.7	39.6	2.75	2.75
1987	28	DEN		47	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0.00	0.00
Career					78	21	2	13	15.4	31	1	7.7	20	2.4	-1.1	15.5	0.4	7.5	2.38	-1.08

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD
1984	25	DEN		1	0	0-0	1	1	100	52	0	0	0	0	52	52.0	52.0	52.0	52.0	118.7	0	0	0	52.00	52.00
Career				5		0-0	1	1	100	52	0	0	0	0	52	52.0	52.0	52.0	10.4	118.7	0	0	0	52.00	52.00

Defense & Fumbles

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

Regular Season

Playoffs

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
1982	23	DEN		47	9	2							5	0	0	0	0.0
1984	25	DEN		47	16	1							3	2	0	0	0.0
1985	26	DEN		47	15	4							2	0	0	0	0.0
1986	27	DEN	FB	47	16	12							5	3	0	0	0.0
1987	28	DEN		47	3	1							1	0	0	0	0.0
1988	29	DEN		47	11	1							2	1	0	0	0.0
Career					78	21							18	6	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
1983	24	DEN		1	0						0	1	0	0	0	0.0
1984	25	DEN		1	0						0	1	1	0	0	0.0
Career				5							0	2	1	0	0	0.0

Scoring Summary

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

Regular Season

Playoffs

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	AllTD	D2P	Pts	Pts/G
1982	23	DEN		47	9	2	2			2		12	1.3
1983	24	DEN		47	8	0	3	1		4		24	3.0
1984	25	DEN		47	16	1	2			2		12	0.8
1985	26	DEN		47	15	4	3	1		4		24	1.6
1986	27	DEN	FB	47	16	12	5	3	1	9		54	3.4
1988	29	DEN		47	11	1	2			2		12	1.1
Career					78	21	17	5	1	23	0	138	1.8

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
1986	27	DEN		3	1	1							1			0						6	2.0
Career				5	1	1							1			0						6	1.2

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PFR HOF Monitor: 10.70 (420th among RB, average HOF RB is 106.95)

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