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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born: | (1967-08-09) August 9, 1967 (age 57) Syracuse, New York, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Westlake (Thousand Oaks, California) | ||||||||
| College: | USC | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1991 / round: 5 / pick: 129 | ||||||||
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Gary James Wellman (born August 9, 1967) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted in the fifth round of the 1991 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers. Wellman played college football at the University of Southern California, where he caught 110 passes for 1,819 yards and 13 touchdowns. As a senior, Wellman was the PAC-10's top receiver with 66 receptions for 1,015 yards and 5 scores. He played three seasons for the Houston Oilers. He played little during his first and last season, but caught 31 passes in his second year when thrust into the starting line-up to replace the injured Webster Slaughter. He also caught 6 passes for 80 yards in their playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.
References
- "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- "Gary Wellman College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
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