Gary Garrison
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born: | January 21, 1944 Amarillo, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
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| High school: | Millikan (Long Beach, California) | ||||||||
| College: | San Diego State (1962–1965) | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1965: 6th round, 77th pick | ||||||||
| AFL draft: | 1965: Red Shirt 1st round, 6th pick | ||||||||
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Gary Lynn Garrison (born January 21, 1944) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the San Diego State Aztecs, where he recorded 26 receiving touchdowns, a mark that still a career school record.
He began his pro football career with the San Diego Chargers and played 11 seasons (1966–1976) for them in the AFL and NFL, as well as one year (1977) with the Houston Oilers. He was a four-time Pro Bowler, including a year as an AFL All-Star with the Chargers in 1968. In 1975, he co-founded the coin-operated video game manufacturer Cinematronics with teammate Dennis Partee.