Did Brad Gaines play in the NFL?

Did Brad Gaines play in the NFL?

Gaines never played football the same and ended his career prematurely. The 90-minute documentary produced by Fritz Mitchell begins with audio and video film footage of the hit, which took place near the Ole Miss goal line after Gaines attempted to catch a pass from John Gromos.

How long did Chucky Mullins live after his injury?

Brad Gaines still lives them every day — nearly 31 years after Ole Miss defensive back Chucky Mullins was paralyzed while delivering a hit to the Vanderbilt fullback. Mullins died 20 months later from complications due to the injury. He was 21.

What happened to Chucky Mullins?

Mullins had passed out suddenly and was unresponsive. Five days later, on May 6, 1991, Mullins died from a pulmonary embolism caused by a blood clot. But even after his death, the lessons Mullins taught remained applicable. There is a universality to his story and his spirit.

Who was number 38 at Ole Miss football?

Chucky Mullins

Ole Miss Rebels – No. 38
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	170 lb (77 kg)
Career history
College	Ole Miss (1988–1989)

Where is Chucky Mullins buried?

Luketown Cemetery, Russellville, AL
Chucky Mullins/Place of burial

Does Brad Gaines still visit Chucky Mullins grave?

Gaines comes to the cemetery every Christmas and every May 6, the day Mullins passed away in 1991, almost two years after the collision. There are other days that Gaines visits, but there is no set schedule.

Is Tim Tebow’s number retired?

And I still don’t think Florida would have — or should have — retired his No. 15. Tebow’s immortalized with that number in both bronze and steel, outside and atop The Swamp, as part of Florida’s Heisman statue display and the Gators’ Ring of Honor. 11 on his way to the Heisman Trophy ceremony.

How old is Chucky Mullins?

21 years (1969–1991)
Chucky Mullins/Age at death

What number was Chucky Mullins?

38
In years past, the award winner changed his jersey number to No. 38, the jersey numeral worn by the late Chucky Mullins, but this season, the program is reverting back to utilizing a jersey patch instead of changing numbers.

Who wore number 21 in football?

Class of 2004 inductee Bob Brown wore #76 with the Eagles, Rams, and Raiders.

00	OTTO
21	FORTMANN , Friedman , SANDERS , Thorpe , TOMLINSON , Woodson
22	Blanda , GATSKI , HAYES , HAYNES , KRAUSE , Law , LAYNE , Lofton , Michalske , Nevers , Reed , SMITH , WEHRLI
23	Chamberlin