Scotty Glacken

Edward Scott Glacken (July 28, 1944[1] – December 27, 2006[2]) was an American collegiate and Professional Football quarterback and collegiate head coach. He played his college football at Duke University. In 1963, Glacken threw for a school-record twelve touchdown passes. Glacken finished his Duke career with 3,170 yards and 24 touchdowns, helping the Blue Devils to a 15–13–2 record during his final three years as a player.

Scotty Glacken
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born:(1944-07-28)July 28, 1944
Washington, D.C.
Died:December 27, 2006(2006-12-27) (aged 62)
Bethesda, Maryland
Career information
College:Duke University
AFL draft:1966 / Round: 7
Career history
As player:
As coach:

Glacken played two seasons with the Denver Broncos, leading them to a 1967 exhibition victory over the Detroit Lions, the first time an American Football League club defeated a team from the rival National Football League.

Glacken would begin a two-decade long coaching career in 1970, taking the head coaching position at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., helping to return the Hoyas to NCAA intercollegiate competition after a number of years as a club team.

Glacken retired as Georgetown's coach in 1992, having compiled a 98–94–2 record.

See also

References
  1. "Scotty Glacken". Pro Football Reference.
  2. Holley, Joe (January 19, 2007). "Georgetown Football Coach Edward 'Scotty' Glacken". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 23, 2010.
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