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WR · #0 · New Orleans Saints

John Gilliam

Born 1945 6'1" · 195 lb South Carolina State Undrafted 1967 – 1977 · 11 Seasons

  • 4× Pro Bowl

Regular season career

151 Games 11 seasons
7,056 Rec Yds 46.7 / game
48 Rec TD 0.32 / game
382 Rec
3472.7 Catch %
18.5 Y/Rec

0 Tgt641.5 Y/Tgt

Season by season

MVP, SB MVP, OPOY All-Pro
  1. 264 1967'67
  2. 284 1968'68
  3. 997 1969'69
  4. 952 1970'70
  5. 837 1971'71
  6. 1,0351.0k 1972'72
  7. 907 1973'73
  8. 578 1974'74
  9. 777 1975'75
  10. 292 1976'76
  11. 133 1977'77
  1. 22 1967'67
  2. 24 1968'68
  3. 52 1969'69
  4. 45 1970'70
  5. 42 1971'71
  6. 47 1972'72
  7. 42 1973'73
  8. 26 1974'74
  9. 50 1975'75
  10. 21 1976'76
  11. 11 1977'77
  1. 1 1967'67
  2. 0 1968'68
  3. 9 1969'69
  4. 5 1970'70
  5. 3 1971'71
  6. 7 1972'72
  7. 8 1973'73
  8. 5 1974'74
  9. 7 1975'75
  10. 2 1976'76
  11. 1 1977'77
  1. 12.0 1967'67
  2. 11.8 1968'68
  3. 19.2 1969'69
  4. 21.2 1970'70
  5. 19.9 1971'71
  6. 22.0 1972'72
  7. 21.6 1973'73
  8. 22.2 1974'74
  9. 15.5 1975'75
  10. 13.9 1976'76
  11. 12.1 1977'77

Latest games · 1977

  1. @ W8 L 7–28 4/– · 50 yds0 TD
  2. W9 L 7–10 1/– · 12 yds0 TD
  3. W10 W 21–20 2/– · 22 yds0 TD
  4. W13 L 14–33 1/– · 11 yds1 TD

Career bests

Best season 1972 1,035 yds · 7 TD
Most TDs 1969 9 TD · 52 rec
Most catches 1969 52 rec · 0 tgt
Best Y/Rec 1972 22.0 Y/Rec · 47 rec

Teams