Gil Lefebvre American football player

Gilbert Lefebvre (March 10, 1910 – May 7, 1987) was an American football player. He played professional football for the Cincinnati Reds from 1933 to 1934. In December 1933, he set an NFL record with a 98-yard punt return that was not broken until 1994. In 1935, he appeared in one game for the 1935 Detroit Lions team that won the 1935 NFL Championship Game. He later played with the Los Angeles Bulldogs, Hollywood Braves and Hollywood Stars in Pacific Coast football competition.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 10, 1910
Birth place
Douglas Arizona
Date of deathMay 07, 1987
Place of death
Bellflower California

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American football player

teams
Detroit Lions
Cincinnati Reds (NFL)

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