GARY PARRISParris, Gary ThomasHeight: 6-2 Weight: 226 Born: June 13, 1950 East St. Louis, IL High School: Vero Beach (FL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Florida State | |
| 1970 | Florida State | Lettered |
| 1971 | Florida State | Lettered |
| 1972 | Florida State | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL | 80 | TE | 9 | 1 |
| 1974 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1974 SD NFL | 80 | TE | 14 | 1 |
| 1975 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1975 CLE NFL | 84 | TE | 14 | 0 |
| 1976 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1976 CLE NFL | 84 | TE | 14 | 3 |
| 1977 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1977 CLE NFL | 84 | TE | 14 | 6 |
| 1978 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1978 CLE NFL | 84 | TE | 16 | 0 |
| 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL | 89 | TE | 9 | 7 |
| 1980 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1980 STL NFL | 89 | TE | 1 | 0 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 91 | 18 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/31/1973 | 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL |
| Signed | 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL | |
| Released | 9/11/1973 | 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL |
| Signed | 1973 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1973 SD NFL | |
| Released | 1974 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1974 SD NFL | |
| Assigned on Waivers | 1975 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1975 CLE NFL | |
| Released | 8/21/1979 | 1979 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1979 CLE NFL |
| Assigned on Waivers | 8/23/1979 | 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 11/19/1979 | 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 8/26/1980 | 1980 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1980 STL NFL |
| Activated | 12/4/180 | 1980 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1980 STL NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1981 | 1980 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1980 STL NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1977 CLE NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 31 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1974 SD NFL | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1975 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1975 CLE NFL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1976 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1976 CLE NFL | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1977 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1977 CLE NFL | 21 | 213 | 10.1 | 26t | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 1978 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1978 CLE NFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL | 14 | 174 | 12.4 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 45 | 512 | 11.4 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 San Diego Chargers (NFL)1974 SD NFL | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1977 CLE NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1978 CLE NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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