Ellis coughed up the ball 33 different times in his career and his longest run was 71 yds. He ran for 37.1 yds per game and scored 25 different times while carrying the ball. He was handed the football 836 times to the tune of 4.6 yards per attempt. In his NFL career, Ellis laced them up in 103 contests and gained 3,826 yds on the ground.
Ellis ran for 21.6 yds on the ground per game. He rushed for 2 touchdowns in his final season for 24 yds. His average when carrying the ball was 4.1 and he carried the ball 84 times in his final season. Ellis rushed for 345 yards on the ground in 16 games played in his last year.
Gerry Ellis Stats
| Year | Team | Att | Yards | TD | G | GS | Lng | Y/A | Y/G | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 836 | 3,826 | 25 | 103 | 81 | 71 | 4.6 | 37.1 | 33 | |
| 1986 | GNB | 84 | 345 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 24 | 4.1 | 21.6 | 4 |
| 1985 | GNB | 104 | 571 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 39 | 5.5 | 35.7 | 2 |
| 1984 | GNB | 123 | 581 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 50 | 4.7 | 36.3 | 2 |
| 1983 | GNB | 141 | 696 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 71 | 4.9 | 46.4 | 7 |
| 1982 | GNB | 62 | 228 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 3.7 | 25.3 | 6 |
| 1981 | GNB | 196 | 860 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 29 | 4.4 | 53.8 | 5 |
| 1980 | GNB | 126 | 545 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 22 | 4.3 | 36.3 | 7 |
1986 Stats for Gerry Ellis
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 27th |
| Games Started | 6 | 125th |
| Rushing Attempts | 84 | 50th |
| Rushing Yards | 345 | 51st |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 2 | 57th |
| Longest Run | 24 | 68th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.1 | 104th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 21.6 | 63rd |
| Fumbles | 4 | 61st |
1985 Stats for Gerry Ellis
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 31st |
| Games Started | 8 | 111th |
| Rushing Attempts | 104 | 48th |
| Rushing Yards | 571 | 37th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 5 | 35th |
| Longest Run | 39 | 33rd |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 5.5 | 47th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 35.7 | 44th |
| Fumbles | 2 | 108th |
1984 Stats for Gerry Ellis
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 26th |
| Games Started | 16 | 12th |
| Rushing Attempts | 123 | 39th |
| Rushing Yards | 581 | 30th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 4 | 36th |
| Longest Run | 50 | 16th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.7 | 71st |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 36.3 | 39th |
| Fumbles | 2 | 101st |
1983 Stats for Gerry Ellis
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 15 | 140th |
| Games Started | 14 | 52nd |
| Rushing Attempts | 141 | 36th |
| Rushing Yards | 696 | 27th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 4 | 34th |
| Longest Run | 71 | 9th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.9 | 81st |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 46.4 | 30th |
| Fumbles | 7 | 25th |
1982 Stats for Gerry Ellis
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 9 | 35th |
| Games Started | 8 | 76th |
| Rushing Attempts | 62 | 48th |
| Rushing Yards | 228 | 48th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 58th |
| Longest Run | 29 | 30th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 3.7 | 117th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 25.3 | 51st |
| Fumbles | 6 | 11th |
1981 Stats for Gerry Ellis
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 13th |
| Games Started | 16 | 11th |
| Rushing Attempts | 196 | 21st |
| Rushing Yards | 860 | 19th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 4 | 31st |
| Longest Run | 29 | 50th |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.4 | 94th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 53.8 | 24th |
| Fumbles | 5 | 43rd |
1980 Stats for Gerry Ellis
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 15 | 164th |
| Games Started | 13 | 84th |
| Rushing Attempts | 126 | 38th |
| Rushing Yards | 545 | 34th |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 5 | 25th |
| Longest Run | 22 | 82nd |
| Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 4.3 | 95th |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 36.3 | 37th |
| Fumbles | 7 | 21st |