Gil Mains
Gilbert Lee Mains "Wild Horse"
Born: December 17, 1929
Mount Carmel, IL USA
Deceased: January 10, 2009
West Branch, MI
Position: DT-DE
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 243
College: Murray St.
High School: Mount Carmel (IL)
Career: 1953-1961
Drafted: 1952 in Round 20, #237 overall by the Detroit Lions
Gil Mains played from 1953 to 1961 during his career with the Detroit Lions and Toronto Argonauts. Mains accounted for 6 points in his professional career.
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Kick Returns:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 1954 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1955 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1956 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1958 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1959 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL | 0 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 1955 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 1953 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 3 | 0 | 1954 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 12 | 6 | 1955 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts | 3 | 1955 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 12 | 6 | 1956 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 8 | 6 | 1957 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 11 | 12 | 1958 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 12 | 9 | 1959 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 12 | 12 | 1960 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 12 | 0 | 1961 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 3 | 0 |
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