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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

Career with playoffs

158 Games 11 seasons
7,317 Rec Yds 46.3 / game
53 Rec TD 0.34 / game
396 Rec
3600.0 Catch %
18.5 Y/Rec

0 Tgt665.2 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. 1,0501.1k 1973'73
  8. 681 1974'74
  9. 792 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. 50 1973'73
  8. 31 1974'74
  9. 51 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. 11 1973'73
  8. 7 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. 21.0 1973'73
  8. 22.0 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 1973 1,050 yds · 11 TD
Most TDs 1973 11 TD · 50 rec
Most catches 1969 52 rec · 0 tgt
Best Y/Rec 1972 22.0 Y/Rec · 47 rec

Teams