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Dave Casper

1974–1984 · Super Bowl champion and the hero of the Ghost to the Post playoff game.

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Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Dave Casper ranks #2547 globally and #233 in American football, with a GOAT Score of 75.0 (85.2 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

How the GOAT Score is calculated →

Sources: Pro Football Hall of Fame, Pro Football Reference, NFL official records · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 93%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
75.0
In-sport score
85.2
American Football
Cross-sport score
75.0
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 75.0
Super Bowl titles
1
Pro Bowls
5
Career receptions
378
Receiving touchdowns
52
Receiving yards
5,216

Category profile

Dominance
82
Peak
90
Longevity
80
Honours
86
Statistics
90

Career timeline · Form index per season

Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
197445
197555
197665
197775
197885
197995
198083
198171
198259
198347
198435

Data sources

  • Pro Football Hall of Fame
  • Pro Football Reference
  • NFL official records

Last verified: 2026-09-14

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Dave Casper ranks #233 in American Football

Dave Casper ranks #233 in American Football and #2547 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 85.2/100.

The verified career covers 1974–1984 and 11 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Peak the strongest category at 90/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Super Bowl titles 1, Pro Bowls 5, Career receptions 378, Receiving touchdowns 52.

Nearest context: ahead LeRoy Butler (85.2); behind Sam Mills (85.2). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Dave Casper GOAT Score explained

Dominance82/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak90/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity80/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours86/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 90/100, based on the verified career record.

Dave Casper — frequently asked

Is Dave Casper the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Dave Casper ranks #233 in American Football with a GOAT Score of 85.2/100, behind Tom Brady (97.2).
What is Dave Casper's GOAT Score?
85.2/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 82 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 80 (20%), Honours 86 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%).
Where does Dave Casper rank all time?
#2547 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #233 in American Football.
Dave Casper vs LeRoy Butler: who ranks higher?
Dave Casper ranks higher at 85.2 versus LeRoy Butler at 85.2, a margin of 0.0 points.

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