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Gil Mains

Gilbert Lee Mains

Position: DT-DE
Height: 6-2    Weight: 243 lbs.
Born: December 17, 1929 in Mount Carmel, IL
College: Murray State

Career AV: 32 (2803rd overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 20th round (237th overall) of the 1952 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1953 24 DET 84 3 0 2
1954 25 DET 72 12 0 0 1 8 0 2
1955 26 DET 72 12 0 0 1 0 1 1
1956 27 DET RDE 72 8 0 0 1 0 0 8
1957 28 DET RDE 72 11 0 6
1958 29 DET RDT 72 12 0 0 3 18 0 7
1959 30 DET RDT 72 12 0 1 3 14 0 7
1960 31 DET 72 12 0 2
1961 32 DET 72 3 0 2
Career 85 0 1 9 40 1 37

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1954 25 DET 72 12 0 1 3 0 3 3.0 3
Career 85 0 1 3 0 3 3.0 3

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1955 26 DET 72 12 0 1 1 6
Career 85 0 1 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Non-Offensive TDs

1955 NFL 1 (6)

Fumbles Recovered

1958 NFL 3 (10)
1959 NFL 3 (9)

Fumble Return TD

1955 NFL 1 (1)

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)