Quarterback, Delaware, 1984–86
Rich Gannon
- Born
- Dec 20, 1965, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Rich Gannon played quarterback at Delaware (1984–86). The New England Patriots took Gannon in round 4, No. 98 overall in the 1987 NFL Draft.
Team titles: Yankee champions, 1986
Season by season, from Wikipedia
| Season | Passing | Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | |
| 1984 | 126 | 239 | 1,555 | 12 | 11 | 147 | 529 |
| 1985 | 134 | 244 | 1,576 | 7 | 10 | 149 | 443 |
| 1986 | 201 | 361 | 2,795 | 16 | 11 | 190 | 537 |
| Career | 461 | 844 | 5,926 | 35 | 32 | 486 | 1,509 |
From the college statistics table in Gannon’s Wikipedia article (Rich Gannon, CC BY-SA), season by season as the article gives them, bowls included where it counts them. Our own records come from box scores, which start in 2004 (tackles in 2016, kickoff returns in 2009).
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 1987 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′2¼″ |
| Weight | 193 lb |
| Arm length | 30″ |
| Hand size | 9½″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.58 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.60 s |
| Vertical jump | 32½″ |
| Broad jump | 9′2″ |
| Bench press | 7 reps |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.11 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 4 (1999–2002) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 2 (2000, 2002)
All-Pro teams: AP first team 2000, 2002; Pro Football Writers first team 2000, 2002; Sporting News first team 2000, 2002.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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