Bruce Gossett

Bruce Gossett
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Date of birth	November 9, 1941 (age 82)
Place of birth	Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
Career information
Position(s)	Placekicker
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	204 lb (93 kg)
US college	Richmond
Career history
As player
1964–1969	Los Angeles Rams
1970–1974	San Francisco 49ers
Career highlights and awards
	NFL scoring leader (1966); Pro Bowl (1966), (1968);
Career stats
	Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com;

Daniel Bruce Gossett (born November 9, 1941 in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania) is a former National Football League placekicker from 1964-1974. He was in the Pro Bowl twice. He scored at least 100 points in six of his seasons. He was first-team Sporting News All-NFL in 1964 and 1966, All-NFC in 1973, and Sporting News first-team All-NFC in 1973. He scored 1,031 points in an 11-year NFL career, and was 6th on the NFL's all-time scoring list when he retired.

While playing for the Rams he resided in Fountain Valley, Orange County, California, where he was a charter member of the Kiwanis Club chapter in the mid-1960s.

In his 11-year NFL career (1964-1974), Gossett never missed a game, playing in 154 consecutive contests.

External link

Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference

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