GERALD CARTERCarter, Gerald LouisHeight: 6-1 Weight: 188 Born: June 19, 1957 Bryan, TX High School: Bryan (TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Tyler JC | |
| 1977 | Tyler JC | |
| 1978 | Texas A&M | Lettered |
| 1979 | Texas A&M | Lettered |
| Draft: 9th round (240th overall) 1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 New York Jets (NFL)1980 NYJ NFL | 87 | WR | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1981 TB NFL | 87 | WR | 16 | 0 |
| 1982 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1982 TB NFL | 87 | WR | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1983 TB NFL | 87 | WR | 16 | 9 |
| 1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1984 TB NFL | 87 | WR | 16 | 9 |
| 1985 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1985 TB NFL | 87 | WR | 16 | 16 |
| 1986 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1986 TB NFL | 87 | WR | 15 | 15 |
| 1987 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1987 TB NFL | 87 | WR | 12 | 12 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 103 | 61 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/30/1980 | 1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1980 TB NFL |
| Signed | 1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1980 TB NFL | |
| Released | 8/25/1980 | 1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1980 TB NFL |
| Signed | 10/23/1980 | 1980 New York Jets (NFL)1980 NYJ NFL |
| Released | 11/17/1980 | 1980 New York Jets (NFL)1980 NYJ NFL |
| Signed | 12/12/1980 | 1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1980 TB NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1987 TB NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1987 TB NFL |
| Released | 8/27/1988 | 1988 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1988 TB NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1983 TB NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1984 TB NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1985 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1985 TB NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1986 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1986 TB NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1987 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1987 TB NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 17 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 102 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1983 TB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1984 TB NFL | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1985 TB NFL | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1986 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1986 TB NFL | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1981 TB NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1982 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1982 TB NFL | 10 | 140 | 14.0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1983 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1983 TB NFL | 48 | 694 | 14.5 | 56t | 2 | ||||||
| 1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1984 TB NFL | 60 | 816 | 13.6 | 74t | 5 | ||||||
| 1985 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1985 TB NFL | 40 | 557 | 13.9 | 40 | 3 | ||||||
| 1986 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1986 TB NFL | 42 | 640 | 15.2 | 46 | 2 | ||||||
| 1987 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1987 TB NFL | 38 | 586 | 15.4 | 57 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 239 | 3443 | 14.4 | 74t | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 New York Jets (NFL)1980 NYJ NFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 New York Jets (NFL)1980 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1983 TB NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1984 TB NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1985 TB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1986 TB NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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