Gary Garrison

Gary Garrison
Position(s)
Wide receiver		 Jersey #(s)
27, 82
Born January 21, 1944 (1944-01-21) (age 68)
Amarillo, Texas
Career information
Year(s) 1966–1977
NFL Draft 1965 / Round: 6 / Pick: 77
(By the Philadelphia Eagles)
College San Diego State
Professional teams
Career stats
Receptions 405
Receiving yards 7538
Touchdowns 58
Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards
  • No notable achievements

Gary Lynn Garrison (born January 21, 1944 in Amarillo, Texas) is a former American football wide receiver who played professional football in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). He attended San Diego State University from 1964-1965. His 26 touchdown receptions are still a career school record.

He began his pro football career with the San Diego Chargers and played 11 seasons (1966–1976) for them in the AFL and NFL, as well as one year (1977) with the Houston Oilers. He was a four-time Pro Bowler, including a year as AFL All-Star with the Chargers in 1968. His nickname was the Ghost.

See also

Ray Rissmiller • Al Nelson • Fred Hill • John Henderson • John Huarte • Gary Garrison • Erwin Will • Al Piraino • Floyd Hudlow • Rick Redman • Louis James • John Kuzniewski • John Fouse • Tom Longo • Otis Taylor • Jim Gray • Dave Austin • Bill Marcordes • Charley Englehart • Bob Shann
Draft Years: 1955  • 1956  • 1957  • 1958  • 1959  • 1960  • 1961  • 1962  • 1963  • 1964  • 1965  • 1966  • 1967  • 1968  • 1969  • 1970  • 1971  • 1972  • 1973  • 1974  • 1975  • 1976  • 1977  • 1978  • 1979  • 1980  • 1981  • 1982  • 1983  • 1984  • 1985  • 1986  • 1987  • 1988  • 1989  • 1990  • 1991  • 1992  • 1993  • 1994  • 1995  • 1996  • 1997  • 1998  • 1999  • 2000  • 2001  • 2002  • 2003  • 2004  • 2005  • 2006  • 2007  • 2008  • 2009  • 2010  • 2011
Offense
QB Fouts • Hadl • Humphries • Rivers | RB Lincoln • P. Lowe • Means • Muncie • Tomlinson | WR Alworth • Chandler • Garrison • Jefferson • Joiner | TE Gates • Winslow | T Mix • Washington • Wright | G Dielman • Sweeney • White • Wilkerson | C Hardwick • Macek
Defense
DE Dean • Faison • O’Neal | DT Johnson • Kelcher • Ladd • Williams | LB Allen • W. Lowe • Merriman • Seau • Smith | DB Buchanon • Byrd • Harrison • Jammer • McNeil
Special teams
K Benirschke • Carney | KR Duncan • Sproles | P Bennett • Scifres | ST Bauer • Osgood
Coaches