Soltau snatched up 3,487 yards as a receiver in 107 games throughout his career. He snagged 249 passes which means he averaged 14.0 YPC. His longest reception of his career went for 54 yards and he was able to snag 62.5% of the balls thrown to him. Soltau (25 touchdowns) compiled an average of 32.6 yards per game receiving and he has 2.3 catches per game in his career.
Soltau took the field in 12 games in his last year. His catch percentage in his last year was 61.7% and he got there by pulling in 7 out of the 11 passes that went in his direction. He tallied 77 yards in his final season and had an average of 11.0 yards per reception. During his final season, Soltau had 0 TDs and his longest catch of the year was 54 yards. Soltau accounted for 77 receiving yards during his final season.
Gordie Soltau Stats
| Year | Team | Rec | Yards | Y/R | G | GS | TD | 1D | Lng | R/G | Y/G | Fmb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 249 | 3,487 | 14.0 | 107 | 74 | 25 | 150 | 54 | 2.3 | 32.6 | 0 | |
| 1958 | SFO | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.4 | 0 |
| 1957 | SFO | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 1 |
| 1956 | SFO | 18 | 299 | 16.6 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 1.5 | 24.9 | 0 |
| 1955 | SFO | 26 | 358 | 13.8 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 2.2 | 29.8 | 0 |
| 1954 | SFO | 22 | 316 | 14.4 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 2.0 | 28.7 | 2 |
| 1953 | SFO | 43 | 620 | 14.4 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 54 | 0 | 3.6 | 51.7 | 1 |
| 1952 | SFO | 55 | 774 | 14.1 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 49 | 0 | 4.6 | 64.5 | 1 |
| 1951 | SFO | 59 | 826 | 14.0 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 48 | 0 | 4.9 | 68.8 | 3 |
| 1950 | SFO | 14 | 170 | 12.1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 1.2 | 14.2 | 0 |
1958 Stats for Gordie Soltau
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 55th |
| Games Started | 2 | 91st |
| Receptions | 7 | 78th |
| Receiving Yards | 77 | 79th |
| Yards Per Reception | 11.0 | 76th |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 0 | 89th |
| 1st Down Catches | 22 | 88th |
| Longest Reception | 0 | 78th |
| Receptions Per Game | 0.6 | 83rd |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 6.4 | 87th |
| Fumbles | 0 | 27th |
1957 Stats for Gordie Soltau
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 63rd |
| Games Started | 5 | 76th |
| Receptions | 5 | 82nd |
| Receiving Yards | 47 | 89th |
| Yards Per Reception | 9.4 | 93rd |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 0 | 86th |
| 1st Down Catches | 18 | 88th |
| Longest Reception | 0 | 82nd |
| Receptions Per Game | 0.4 | 83rd |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 3.9 | 90th |
| Fumbles | 1 | 1143rd |
1956 Stats for Gordie Soltau
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 27th |
| Games Started | 9 | 39th |
| Receptions | 18 | 33rd |
| Receiving Yards | 299 | 28th |
| Yards Per Reception | 16.6 | 23rd |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 1 | 39th |
| 1st Down Catches | 33 | 51st |
| Longest Reception | 0 | 33rd |
| Receptions Per Game | 1.5 | 37th |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 24.9 | 29th |
| Fumbles | 0 | 16th |
1955 Stats for Gordie Soltau
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 21st |
| Games Started | 10 | 41st |
| Receptions | 26 | 24th |
| Receiving Yards | 358 | 27th |
| Yards Per Reception | 13.8 | 49th |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 1 | 39th |
| 1st Down Catches | 36 | 55th |
| Longest Reception | 0 | 24th |
| Receptions Per Game | 2.2 | 27th |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 29.8 | 29th |
| Fumbles | 0 | 14th |
1954 Stats for Gordie Soltau
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 11 | 85th |
| Games Started | 7 | 65th |
| Receptions | 22 | 44th |
| Receiving Yards | 316 | 39th |
| Yards Per Reception | 14.4 | 53rd |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 2 | 38th |
| 1st Down Catches | 42 | 48th |
| Longest Reception | 0 | 44th |
| Receptions Per Game | 2.0 | 44th |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 28.7 | 40th |
| Fumbles | 2 | 1158th |
1953 Stats for Gordie Soltau
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 9th |
| Games Started | 12 | 7th |
| Receptions | 43 | 10th |
| Receiving Yards | 620 | 12th |
| Yards Per Reception | 14.4 | 41st |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 6 | 7th |
| 1st Down Catches | 54 | 27th |
| Longest Reception | 0 | 10th |
| Receptions Per Game | 3.6 | 10th |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 51.7 | 14th |
| Fumbles | 1 | 1123rd |
1952 Stats for Gordie Soltau
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 4th |
| Games Started | 11 | 28th |
| Receptions | 55 | 4th |
| Receiving Yards | 774 | 7th |
| Yards Per Reception | 14.1 | 54th |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 7 | 6th |
| 1st Down Catches | 49 | 32nd |
| Longest Reception | 0 | 4th |
| Receptions Per Game | 4.6 | 4th |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 64.5 | 7th |
| Fumbles | 1 | 1108th |
1951 Stats for Gordie Soltau
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 2nd |
| Games Started | 11 | 30th |
| Receptions | 59 | 2nd |
| Receiving Yards | 826 | 2nd |
| Yards Per Reception | 14.0 | 66th |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 7 | 5th |
| 1st Down Catches | 48 | 35th |
| Longest Reception | 0 | 2nd |
| Receptions Per Game | 4.9 | 2nd |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 68.8 | 3rd |
| Fumbles | 3 | 1166th |
1950 Stats for Gordie Soltau
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 46th |
| Games Started | 7 | 86th |
| Receptions | 14 | 53rd |
| Receiving Yards | 170 | 56th |
| Yards Per Reception | 12.1 | 99th |
| Receiving Touchdowns | 1 | 55th |
| 1st Down Catches | 28 | 90th |
| Longest Reception | 0 | 53rd |
| Receptions Per Game | 1.2 | 57th |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 14.2 | 61st |
| Fumbles | 0 | 16th |