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170
Games
154
Rush Yards
333
Receptions
6,635
Rec Yards
44
Rec TD
Willie Gault is a former wide receiver out of Tennessee, selected by the Chicago Bears with the 18th overall pick (round 1) in the 1983 NFL Draft. He played 170 regular-season games from 1983 to 1993.
Draft Details
Willie Gault Career Stats
- Primary starter for 9 seasons.
- Ranks 4th in the 1983 draft class in receiving yards (6,635).
Career Totals
| Games | Rush Yds | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170 | 154 | 333 | 6,635 | 44 |
Career span: 1983–1993.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
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