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College
  
Richmond

Role
  
American football player

1964-1969
  
Los Angeles Rams

Education
  
University of Richmond

1970-1974
  
San Francisco 49ers

Positions
  
Placekicker

Name
  
Bruce Gossett


Bruce Gossett SAN FRANCISCO 49ers Bruce Gossett 302 TOPPS 1975 NFL American


Date of birth
  
(1941-11-09) November 9, 1941 (age 74)

Place of birth
  
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

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 100 points in six of his seasons. He was first team Sporting News All NFL in 1964, 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. He wore number 30.

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.

References

Bruce Gossett Wikipedia