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American football player (1943–2020)
Gale Eugene Sayers (May 30, 1943 – September 23, 2020) was an American professional football halfback and return specialist in the National Football League
Gale_Sayers
2001 television film
befriends fellow Chicago Bears running back Gale Sayers (Mekhi Phifer). The movie was adapted from Sayers' own words in his 1970 autobiography, I Am Third
Brian's_Song_(2001_film)
American football player (1943–1970)
more playing time backing up superstar starting tailback Gale Sayers, which increased after Sayers' knee injury in November 1968. Piccolo's biggest statistical
Brian_Piccolo
American football player (born 1947)
the younger brother of Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers. "Ron Sayers Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference
Ron_Sayers
1971 television film directed by Buzz Kulik
cancer, focusing on his friendship with teammate Gale Sayers (Billy Dee Williams). Piccolo's and Sayers's sharply differing temperaments and racial backgrounds
Brian's_Song
Topics referred to by the same term
States Sayers (surname) Sayers 40, Inc., a technology firm founded by Gale Sayers Sayers, Allport & Potter, a pharmaceutical firm in Sydney, Australia This
Sayers
NFL team season
the season 0–3, but thanks to rookies Gale Sayers and Dick Butkus, the team won 9 of the last 11 games. Sayers had a magnificent rookie season, and in
1965_Chicago_Bears_season
American football team of the University of Kansas
Other notable former Kansas players include Pro Football Hall of Famers Gale Sayers, John Riggins, and Mike McCormack, as well as All-Americans Nolan Cromwell
Kansas_Jayhawks_football
American professional football award
28, 1962. p. 7. Retrieved March 9, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. "Bears' Gale Sayers Rookie Of The Year". The Brownsville Herald. United Press International
List of NFL Rookie of the Year awards
List_of_NFL_Rookie_of_the_Year_awards
English novelist, translator and Christian writer (1893–1957)
Leigh Sayers (/sɛərz/ SAIRZ; 13 June 1893 – 17 December 1957) was an English crime novelist, playwright, translator and critic. Born in Oxford, Sayers was
Dorothy_L._Sayers
1969 list of American football players
four were on NFL rosters at the time of the selections: Johnny Unitas, Gale Sayers, John Mackey, and Ray Nitschke. Additionally, two runners-up were also
NFL 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
NFL_50th_Anniversary_All-Time_Team
NFL team in Chicago, Illinois
Song starred Billy Dee Williams as Gale Sayers and James Caan as Brian Piccolo. The film told how Piccolo helped Sayers return to greatness on the field
Chicago_Bears
American football award for overcoming adversity
the George Halas Award went to Gale Sayers for his comeback from knee surgery to lead the NFL in rushing in 1969. Sayers gave an emotional speech that
George_Halas_Award
Surname list
Irish loyalist Foster J. Sayers, Medal of Honor recipient Gale Sayers (1943–2020), American professional football player James Sayers (caricaturist), British
Sayers_(surname)
Name list
Gale Sayers (1943–2020), American professional football player (Chicago Bears, 1965–1971) Gale Wade (1929–2022), American baseball player Gale Ann Hurd
Gale_(given_name)
American football player (1953–1999)
had endured several losing seasons after the retirement of the iconic Gale Sayers in 1972. Payton's first game was not particularly successful; he was
Walter_Payton
Mike Ditka, Dan Hampton, Chuck Howley, Sid Luckman, Walter Payton, Gale Sayers, Joe Stydahar, Clyde Turner, and Brian Urlacher—have been inducted into
List of Chicago Bears first-round draft picks
List_of_Chicago_Bears_first-round_draft_picks
American football player (1942–2023)
contract was worth $200,000. Along with fellow future Hall of Famer Gale Sayers (fourth overall), Butkus was one of three first-round picks for the Bears
Dick_Butkus
American actor, novelist and painter (born 1937)
Brian's Song (1971), in which he played Chicago Bears star football player Gale Sayers, who stood by his friend Brian Piccolo (James Caan), during Piccolo's
Billy_Dee_Williams
NFL team season
Western Conference, a game behind the Minnesota Vikings. Star running back Gale Sayers tore the ligaments in his right knee against San Francisco on November
1968_Chicago_Bears_season
American football player (born 1941)
circumstances and that he was not trying to injure Sayers, he has been villainized by some over it. Sayers' coach George Halas, one of the NFL's founders
Kermit_Alexander
1995 edition of the Super Bowl
joined the coin toss ceremony: Otto Graham, Joe Greene, Ray Nitschke, and Gale Sayers. A special 75th anniversary logo was painted at midfield. Each player
Super_Bowl_XXIX
National Football League all-star game
Angeles, California. The final score was West 16, East 13. Running back Gale Sayers of the Chicago Bears was named the game's offensive Most Valuable Player
1970_Pro_Bowl
1994 list of American football players
Joe Montana, Jerry Rice, Rod Woodson, Reggie White, and Ronnie Lott. Gale Sayers was named to the team as both a halfback and kickoff returner. Every
NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team
NFL_75th_Anniversary_All-Time_Team
Selection of American football players and coaches
when he retired after the 2022 NFL season. Johnny Unitas, Jim Brown, Gale Sayers, Don Hutson, Gino Marchetti, and Dick "Night Train" Lane are also part
NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team
NFL_100th_Anniversary_All-Time_Team
Award by the NFL Player's Association
and team city. Past winners have included Drew Brees, Warrick Dunn, Gale Sayers, Bart Starr, Archie Manning, Peyton Manning and Ken Houston. The 2001
Alan_Page_Community_Award
American football player (born 1994)
touchdown, rushing touchdown, and receiving touchdown in a single game since Gale Sayers did so for the Chicago Bears in 1965. During his return, he reached a
Tyreek_Hill
American football player (born 1935)
running back Gale Sayers joined the Bears. In 1964, the Bears' top rusher was Jon Arnett, who gained 400 yards in 119 attempts. In 1965, Sayers ran for 867
Johnny Morris (American football)
Johnny_Morris_(American_football)
American football executive (1919–2003)
with Gale Sayers in the same room, making them the first interracial roommates. McCaskey wrote a speech dedicated to Piccolo that was recited by Sayers after
Ed_McCaskey
American sportswriter (1926–2019)
and Sport magazine. Among his publications is I Am Third, written with Gale Sayers, which was adapted for the 1971 television movie Brian's Song. In addition
Al_Silverman
American college football season
running back Gale Sayers led the Big Eight in rushing for the third consecutive year and broke the conference career rushing record. Sayers was also a consensus
1964 Kansas Jayhawks football team
1964_Kansas_Jayhawks_football_team
American football player (born 1999)
a fan of the Chicago Bears and watched highlights of players such as Gale Sayers and Walter Payton, deciding his goal was to become a National Football
Ryan_Flournoy
Works by English writer (1893–1957)
Dorothy Leigh Sayers (usually styled as Dorothy L. Sayers; 1893–1957) was an English crime writer, poet, playwright, essayist, translator and Christian
List of works by Dorothy L. Sayers
List_of_works_by_Dorothy_L._Sayers
American college football season
Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas. The team's statistical leaders included Gale Sayers with 1,125 rushing yards, Lloyd Buzzi with 118 receiving yards and Rodger
1962 Kansas Jayhawks football team
1962_Kansas_Jayhawks_football_team
American football player (born 1940)
halfback Gale Sayers joined the Bears in 1965, he became the focus of the run offense, and Bull played more fullback than halfback. When Sayers was injured
Ronnie Bull (American football)
Ronnie_Bull_(American_football)
Hall of Fame. Retrieved January 3, 2011. "Pro Football Hall of Fame – Gale Sayers". Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved January 3, 2011. "Pro Football
List of Chicago Bears in the Pro Football Hall of Fame
List_of_Chicago_Bears_in_the_Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame
season: 31, LaDainian Tomlinson, 2006 Most touchdowns, rookie season: 22, Gale Sayers, 1965 Most seasons leading league touchdowns: 8, Don Hutson, 1935–1938
List of NFL individual records
List_of_NFL_individual_records
Ralph Neely Dick Nolan Jim Norton Bill Pellington Jim Ringo Frank Ryan Gale Sayers Don Shinnick O.J. Simpson Aldon Smith Shevin Smith Art Spinney Milt Sunde
List of NFL players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy
List_of_NFL_players_with_chronic_traumatic_encephalopathy
NFL team season
contributions of future Pro Football Fame players Dick Butkus and Gale Sayers. Sayers had torn the ligaments in his right knee in November 1968. After
1969_Chicago_Bears_season
American football player (born 1943)
selection. That year's draft included future hall-of-famers Dick Butkus, Gale Sayers, Joe Namath, and Fred Biletnikoff. Born in Borger, Texas, He was the
Donny_Anderson
National Football League all-star game
training camp, with the presence of the Chicago Bears' Gale Sayers, concluding his second NFL season. Sayers rushed for 110 yards on eleven carries and was named
1967_Pro_Bowl
Surname list
Sayer, multiple people Exton Sayer (c. 1691–1731), English lawyer and Whig politician Fred Sayer (1913–1972), Australian rules footballer Gale Sayers
Sayer
National Football League draft
members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame were taken in the 1965 NFL draft: Gale Sayers, halfback from University of Kansas taken 1st round 4th overall by the
1965_NFL_draft
American football player (born 1943)
Francisco 49ers ahead of future NFL Hall of Famers Dick Butkus and halfback Gale Sayers. Major league baseball teams were still interested in Willard, there
Ken_Willard
American football player (1974–2017)
guardians. The Henleys' son (June) also played in the NFL and broke some of Gale Sayers' rushing records at the University of Kansas. He attended Brookhaven
Terry_Glenn
American TV sportscaster and actor (1926–2007)
movie, Brian's Song, as the speaker who introduced Gale Sayers at the awards banquet where Sayers was named Rookie of the Year. He played a small but
Stu_Nahan
Illustrated. Retrieved December 30, 2018. "Marshall Goldberg's daughter says J. J. Watt can wear No. 99". ProFootballTalk. March 2, 2021. Archived from
List_of_NFL_retired_numbers
Panthers, 10/2/2011 200 rushing yards by a player in a game on road – Gale Sayers at Green Bay Packers, 11/3/1968, Walter Payton at Green Bay Packers,
List of Chicago Bears team records
List_of_Chicago_Bears_team_records
2004 mass shooting in Columbus, Ohio, United States
25-year-old Nathan Gale rushed the stage and fired his gun several times, killing Abbott. Three minutes after opening fire, Gale took a hostage in a
Columbus_nightclub_shooting
Buchanan, Tony Gonzalez, Gale Sayers, and Derrick Thomas—have been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame; one of these, Sayers, chose not to play for
List of Kansas City Chiefs first-round draft picks
List_of_Kansas_City_Chiefs_first-round_draft_picks
American college football season
Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas. The team's statistical leaders included Gale Sayers with 917 rushing yards and 155 receiving yards and Steve Renko with 505
1963 Kansas Jayhawks football team
1963_Kansas_Jayhawks_football_team
Official list of the best college football players of 1963
All-American team also included College and Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees Gale Sayers (running back, Kansas) and Carl Eller (tackle, Minnesota). The following
1963 All-America college football team
1963_All-America_college_football_team
National Football League all-star game
breaking the Eastern Conference's two-game winning streak. Running back Gale Sayers of the Chicago Bears was named the back of the game for the second year
1968_Pro_Bowl
American football award given by the Associated Press
December 10, 1964. p. 13. Retrieved April 16, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. "Gale Sayers NFL Rookie Of The Year". The Cumberland News. Associated Press. December
AP_NFL_Rookie_of_the_Year
Sports team history
however, was a career-threatening knee injury to Gale Sayers, from which he never fully recovered. After Sayers' injury, running back Brian Piccolo did not
History_of_the_Chicago_Bears
American football player (born 1996)
rushing, 50 receiving and 50 passing yards, he joined Walter Payton and Gale Sayers as the only others to achieve this. During Week 16 against the Atlanta
Christian_McCaffrey
American actress
a singer. Neal acted in a 2001 remake of Brian's Song as the wife of Gale Sayers. Neal received her third NAACP Image Award nomination in 2006, in the
Elise_Neal
American football player (born 1991)
average was also the second-highest in Bears' franchise history behind Gale Sayers. During a Week 10 19–13 loss to his former team, the Vikings, on Monday
Cordarrelle_Patterson
American football player (1958–1983)
Bethea was quoted in saying: I've played against the best–O. J. Simpson, Gale Sayers, Walter Payton and (Delaney) ranks right up there with them ... He is
Joe_Delaney
American political campaign
Buoniconti linebacker Merlin Olsen defensive tackle Les Richter linebacker Gale Sayers running back O. J. Simpson running back Howard Twilley wide receiver
Richard Nixon 1972 presidential campaign
Richard_Nixon_1972_presidential_campaign
American football player (1944–2023)
Eight Conference in rushing with 730 yards, ahead of Jim Grisham and Gale Sayers. He also had 5 rushing touchdowns and 83 receiving yards. Garrison completed
Walt_Garrison
round, including six top-10 picks: Gale Sayers, John Riggins, Ray Evans, Mike Butler, John Hadl, and David Verser. Sayers, a College and Pro Football Hall
List of Kansas Jayhawks in the NFL draft
List_of_Kansas_Jayhawks_in_the_NFL_draft
Archived from the original on January 16, 2024. Retrieved August 21, 2023. "Gale Sayers Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro Football Reference
List of NFL annual scoring leaders
List_of_NFL_annual_scoring_leaders
American football player (born 1985)
loss to Green Bay, Forte recorded his 20th 100-yard rushing game, tying Gale Sayers for the second-most in Bears history. He also had three touchdowns, becoming
Matt_Forte
American football player (born 1944)
sharing kickoff return duties with future Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers, among others, he had 10 returns for 326 yards, to go along with eight
Cecil_Turner
Award given by the NFL's Chicago Bears
progressed from the practice squad to the back-up of starting tailback Gale Sayers by 1967. For the 1969 season, Piccolo was named the starting fullback
Brian_Piccolo_Award
American football player (1943–2026)
Big Eight Conference, Rentzel's 5.4 rushing average was second only to Gale Sayers. Rentzel was also the conference's No. 3 pass receiver, as well as No
Lance_Rentzel
back, 1972 Heisman Trophy winner Lisa Rohde (born 1955), Olympic rower Gale Sayers (1943–2020), Pro Football Hall of Fame running back for the Chicago Bears
List_of_people_from_Nebraska
Filmmaking technique
Piccolo and Hall of Famer Gale Sayers, it's the night after Piccolo's second surgery and Piccolo (James Caan) is talking to Sayers (Billy Dee Williams) on
Split_screen_effect
American football player (born 1943)
result of a deep Bears bench at running back. The Bears already had Gale Sayers, Andy Livingston and Ronnie Bull to handle the majority of the carries
Ralph_Kurek
Fictional character from the Scream franchise
Stu Macher and catches Gale and Kenny outside. He tells Gale that he is keeping an eye out in case anything goes awry. Gale says she wants to come inside
Dewey_Riley
American fraternal organizations
Manager — Aberdeen, Maryland: Lodge 1450[independent source needed] Gale Sayers – NFL Hall of Famer — Elkhart, Indiana: Lodge 599[independent source
Loyal_Order_of_Moose
American/Canadian football player who specializes in kick returns
onto the national scene with a 95-yard kickoff return against Michigan. Gale Sayers was an All-Pro running back who also returned punts and kicks for the
Return_specialist
American football player (born 1942)
rushing in 1967 and 1968, after having finished second to Gale Sayers in 1966. Although second to Sayers in total yards in 1966, he led the NFL with a 5.5 yards-per-carry
Leroy_Kelly
Cordarrelle Patterson holds the record for most yards per return with 29.0; Gale Sayers holds the all-time record for all kickoff returners with 30.6. Patterson
List of NFL career kickoff return yards leaders
List_of_NFL_career_kickoff_return_yards_leaders
Variant of softball
Brickhouse, Irv Kupcinet Well known people who loved sport: Dick Butkus, Gale Sayers, Hillary Clinton, Gary Sinise, Rich Melman, Bill Skowron, Sweetwater
16-inch_softball
Historic district in Chicago, Illinois
million. Bo Diddley Enrico Fermi Jesse Jackson Ramsey Lewis David Mamet Gale Sayers McLenahan 1989, p. 5929. McLenahan 1989, p. 5930. "Jackson Park Highlands
Jackson Park Highlands District
Jackson_Park_Highlands_District
American football player and coach (1925–1997)
a Bears team in the midst of a generational transition. Running back Gale Sayers, who had anchored Chicago's offense during the mid- to late-1960s, had
Abe_Gibron
Town in Indiana, United States
Church just outside Wakarusa. J. Wayne Fredericks, American diplomat Gale Sayers, Chicago Bears Hall of Fame running back Originally solely a farming
Wakarusa,_Indiana
American college football season
balloting for the Heisman Trophy, just behind Joe Namath (Alabama) and Gale Sayers (Kansas). A fifth-year senior, he had already been selected in the 1964
1964 Oregon Ducks football team
1964_Oregon_Ducks_football_team
American football player (born 1991)
feat in one quarter after Red Pollock (1935), Frank Minini (1948), and Gale Sayers (1965). Gabriel was forced to miss the following week's game against
Taylor_Gabriel
strategist, spokesperson for Bernie Sanders's 2016 presidential campaign Gale Sayers — professional football player, Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Walter
List of people from Omaha, Nebraska
List_of_people_from_Omaha,_Nebraska
NFL team season
Kansas City made running back Gale Sayers from the University of Kansas their first-round draft pick (sixth overall), but Sayers signed with the Chicago Bears
1965 Kansas City Chiefs season
1965_Kansas_City_Chiefs_season
American football player (born 1978)
on October 2, 2005, he tied four players, among them Ollie Matson and Gale Sayers, for the most career kickoff return touchdowns, with six. That record
Dante_Hall
Public elementary school
pre-Civil Rights Movement-era Omaha. Alumni of Kellom include Fred Astaire, Gale Sayers, Bob Gibson, and Brenda Council. Kellom School has 425 students in pre-kindergarten
Kellom_Elementary_School
Selection of Republican US presidential candidate
Merlin Olsen, football player Debbie Reynolds, actress Dan Rowan, actor Gale Sayers, football player Frank Sinatra, singer Red Skelton, entertainer James
1972 Republican Party presidential primaries
1972_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries
American sports journalist and author (1935–2020)
Piccolo, in part, to share his story, because his friend and teammate Gale Sayers, was writing an autobiography. Her book, titled Brian Piccolo: A Short
Jeannie_Morris
American football player (born 1990)
rushing touchdowns, and a punt return touchdown in a single season since Gale Sayers did so for the Chicago Bears in 1965. On May 12, 2016, the Los Angeles
Tavon_Austin
American football player (1940–1987)
210 rushing yards in the final game to finish ahead of Jimmy Sidle and Gale Sayers. He led the NCAA for the 1963 season in rushing yardage (1,016 yards)
Dave_Casinelli
National Football League all-star game
halfback Gale Sayers of the Chicago Bears, the season's consensus Rookie of the Year; Lombardi surprisingly called only a single play for Sayers, a handoff
1966_Pro_Bowl
American football player (1938–2013)
– Elected to the Florida Sports Hall of Fame 1999 – Recipient of the Gale Sayers Lifetime Spirit Achievement Award 1999 – Awarded "The Order of the Leather
Deacon_Jones
American football player (1954–2011)
Jordan who was inducted posthumously), Mean Joe Greene, Otto Graham and Gale Sayers. In 2010, he was ranked #98 on the top 100 greatest players of all time
Lee_Roy_Selmon
American film producer and screenwriter
Gale Anne Hurd (born October 25, 1955) is an American film and television producer, the founder of Valhalla Entertainment (formerly Pacific Western Productions)
Gale_Anne_Hurd
American cheesecake company
celebrities followed. Celebrities such as Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Gale Sayers, and Henny Youngman all spent time dining at Eli's The Place for Steak
Eli's_Cheesecake
American football player (1935–2020)
overshadowed by the record-tying six touchdowns scored by Chicago's Gale Sayers later that same day against San Francisco at Wrigley Field. But the Packers'
Paul_Hornung
Position in American and Canadian football
backs known for their elusiveness include Red Grange, Hugh McElhenny, Gale Sayers, and Barry Sanders. At the other extreme are "power backs", who are bigger
Running_back
US postseason college football all-star game
— Willie Roaf, Louisiana Tech OC — Jeff Saturday, North Carolina B — Gale Sayers, Kansas WR — Sterling Sharpe, South Carolina WR — Shannon Sharpe, Savannah
East–West_Shrine_Bowl
Public elementary school
"black schools," almost exclusively African American. Football great Gale Sayers attended the school. The school was founded in 1892 as Omaha View School
Howard_Kennedy_School
journalist (The Sunday Times, The Week, The Guardian) and author (b. 1928) Gale Sayers, American Hall of Fame football player (b. 1943) September 29 Mac Davis
2020_in_the_United_States
total, 48 players were named to the 75th Anniversary All-Time Team, with Gale Sayers being named to 2 positions (halfback and kick returner). Nineteen players
List of Green Bay Packers NFL Anniversary All-Time Team selections
List_of_Green_Bay_Packers_NFL_Anniversary_All-Time_Team_selections
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