Bob Gage
Robert Gage II
Born: January 15, 1928
Chester, SC USA
Deceased: April 19, 2005
Greenville, SC
Position: DB-TB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
College: Clemson
High School: Boys (Anderson, SC)
Career: 1949-1950
Drafted: 1949 in Round 1, #6 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers
Bob Gage played from 1949 to 1950 during his career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Gage ran for 334 yards in his career on 85 attempts, scoring 6 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 7 passes for 135 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 36 | 17 | 47.2 | 329 | 9.1 | 2 | 5.6 | 4 | 11.1 | 52 | 58.4 |
| 1950 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 58 | 21 | 36.2 | 294 | 5.1 | 1 | 1.7 | 5 | 8.6 | 42 | 23.2 |
| Totals | 94 | 38 | 40.4 | 623 | 6.6 | 3 | 3.2 | 9 | 9.6 | 52 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 46 | 228 | 5.0 | 97 | 3 |
| 1950 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 39 | 106 | 2.7 | 18 | 3 |
| Totals | 85 | 334 | 3.9 | 97 | 6 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 127 | 21.2 | 48 | 2 |
| Totals | 7 | 135 | 19.3 | 48 | 2 |
Punting:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | 163 | 40.8 | 63 |
| 1950 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 146 | 48.7 | 74 |
| Totals | 7 | 309 | 44.1 | 74 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 254 | 15.9 | 50 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 192 | 13.7 | 33 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 446 | 14.9 | 50 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 9 | 196 | 21.8 | 61 | 0 |
| Totals | 10 | 221 | 22.1 | 61 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 16 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Totals | 9 | 122 | 13.6 | 23 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 1950 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1949 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||
| 1950 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||
| Totals | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 12 | 4 |
| 1950 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 0 |
