| Don Gladden |
Full Name: Donald LeRoy Gladden
Born: April 2, 1931, Baltimore, Md.
Died: September 3, 2005, Newark, Del.
School: Lee High School in Jacksonville, Florida
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| FSU Career |
| Football | |
Year No Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 1950 40 QB 5-10 177 Fr * Jacksonville |
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| Comments |
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Donald LeRoy Gladden Obituary. Published by The News Journal, Wilmington, Del. on Sep 7, 2005, page 17. Donald LeRoy Gladden, age 74 of Birchwood Park, DE, loving husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather and friend, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 3, 2005. He will be truly missed by all that knew and loved him. Born in Baltimore, MD, on April 2, 1931, Mr. Gladden attended Florida State where he was the captain and quarterback of the football team, the Florida State Seminoles, in 1948. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps, as a staff sergeant, during the Korean Conflict and retired in 1965. He owned and operated the 7-11 on Limestone Road until 1995. He currently had been a security officer at Connective Power Delivery, main gate. Mr. Gladden was an avid sports fan and a member of the Guys and Gals Friday night bowling league at Blue Hen Lanes. Mr. Gladden is survived by his loving wife of
51 years, Nancy L. (Mulcahy) Gladden; daughters, Debby Foster and her
husband, Danny, Donna Jackson and her husband, Bill, and Vicki Suvie and
her husband, Tony; 9 granddaughters, Becky Hamm and her husband, Phil,
Brandy Johansson and her husband, Olof, Stacy Martin and her husband,
Jason, Rachel Giampietro and her husband, Brian, Kerri Lighthall and her
husband, Mat, Stephanie Foster and her companion, Chad, Kristen Suvie,
Angela Meffley and her husband, Gregg, and Jennifer Suvie; 1 grandson, Sena
Suvie; 8 great-grandchildren, Brittney, Zackery, Bradley, Aaron, Joey,
Hunter, Mariah and Avery; sister, Frances Schugmann of Encinitas, CA;
siser-in-law, Beverly Mulcahy of Baltimore, MD; and many nephews, nieces
and cousins. |
| FSU Statistics |
| Football |
Season Statistics
Defense
| Tackles | Sacks | Fumble | Pass Defense | Blkd | PAT Attempts | | | |
Year GP | ua a Tot tfl-yds | no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick | kick rsh rcv | fg | saf dxp | td | pts
---------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
1950 6 | 0 0 0 0.0- 0 | 0.0- 0 | 0 0- 0- 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 | 0- 0 0 0 | 0- 0 | 0 0 | 0 | 0
---------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot 6 | 0 0 0 0.0- 0 | 0.0- 0 | 0 0- 0- 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 | 0- 0 0 0 | 0- 0 | 0 0 | 0 | 0
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Offense/Kick and Punt Returns
| Rushing | Receiving | Passing | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | all
Year GP | no yds avg td lg | no yds avg td lg | cmp- att-int yds td lg | no yds avg td lg | no yds avg td lg | purp
---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
1950 6 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0- 0 - 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0
---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot 6 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0
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| Football |
Game Participation
| Starts
1950 | GP Off Def
----------------------------|--------------
Oct 7 Randolph-Macon Coll | 1
Oct 14 Howard | 1
Oct 21 Newberry College | 1 QB DB
Oct 28 Sewanee | 1 QB DB
Nov 10 Stetson | 1 QB DB
Nov 18 Mississippi College | 1
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Tot | 6 3 3
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Career Tot | 6 3 3
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| Football |
Game Statistics
| Tackles | Sacks | Fumble | Pass Defense | Blkd | PAT Attempts | | | |
1950 | ua a Tot tfl-yds | no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick | kick rsh rcv | fg | saf dxp | td | pts
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Oct 28 Sewanee | 0 0 0 0.0- 0 | 0.0- 0 | 0 0- 0- 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 | 0- 0 0 0 | 0- 0 | 0 0 | 0 | 0
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot | 0 0 0 0.0- 0 | 0.0- 0 | 0 0- 0- 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 | 0- 0 0 0 | 0- 0 | 0 0 | 0 | 0
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| Rushing | Receiving | Passing | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | all
1950 | no yds avg td lg | no yds avg td lg | cmp- att-int yds td lg | no yds avg td lg | no yds avg td lg | purp
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Oct 28 Sewanee | 2 3 1.5 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 3
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot | 2 3 1.5 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 3
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