Mel Gillett

Bio

Full name: Melvin Ronald Gillett

Preferred name: Mel

Born: Jan. 24, 1935 in Vernon, BC

Died: Sept. 15, 2013 (Obituary)

Last Season (1959) Vitals:
  • Height: 6′ 0″
  • Weight: 195 lbs
  • Position: LB
  • Jersey: #84
Amateur Programs
  • Lewis and Clark
  • Prineville HS (Prineville, OR)
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
2 Season Career

Active years: 1958–1959
Active teams (1):

  • BC 1958–1959

18 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 18 regular season games
Season/Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
2 seasons (1 team)
(Rank: T4884th,
58th percentile,
2 CFL seasons)		 18
(Rank: T5290th,
55th percentile,
18 CFL games)		 0 0
1958 BC HB, LB 84 16 -- 0
1959 BC LB 84 2 -- 0