Frank Gore

Frank Gore
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Gore with the San Francisco 49ers in 2012
San Francisco 49ers
Position:Football personnel advisor
Personal information
Born: (1983-05-14) May 14, 1983 (age 41)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school:Coral Gables Senior
(Coral Gables, Florida)
College:Miami (FL) (2001–2004)
NFL draft:2005 / round: 3 / pick: 65
Career history
As a player:
As an executive:
  • San Francisco 49ers (2023–present)
    Football advisor
Career highlights and awards
NFL record
  • Most games played by a running back: 241
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts:3,735
Rushing yards:16,000
Rushing touchdowns:81
Receptions:484
Receiving yards:3,985
Receiving touchdowns:18
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Franklin Gore Sr. (born May 14, 1983) is an American former professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons. A member of the San Francisco 49ers during most of his career, he ranks third in NFL career rushing yards. His career was noted for its longevity, rare for his position, and he holds the league record for games played by a running back.[1]

Gore played college football for the Miami Hurricanes and was selected by the 49ers in the third round of the 2005 NFL draft. During his 10 seasons with the 49ers, he became the franchise's rushing yards leader and received five Pro Bowl selections. He also led the National Football Conference (NFC) in rushing yards during the 2006 season and made an appearance in Super Bowl XLVII in 2012. After leaving San Francisco at the end of the 2014 season, Gore played for the Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills, and New York Jets. He is a member of the NFL 2010s All-Decade Team.[2]

  1. ^ Neumann, Sam (December 20, 2020). "Frank Gore sets record for career games by a running back". Jets Wire. USA Today. Archived from the original on September 24, 2021. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
  2. ^ Hickey, Kevin (April 6, 2020). "Frank Gore named to NFL 2010s All-Decade team". Colts Wire. USA Today. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved May 2, 2022.