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


FSU Career
Football
Year  No  Pos     Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
1950  40  QB      5-10 177  Fr   *   Jacksonville                


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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
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
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           
----------------------------|--------------
Tot                         |  6   3    3

----------------------------|--------------
Career Tot                  |  6   3    3
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

                            |       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