Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 57-58 MD 5-11 155 So * Orlando 58-59 MD 5-11 155 Jr * Orlando 59-60 MD 5-11 155 Sr Orlando
| Charlie Nye |
Full Name: Charles Hutchison Nye
Born: June 10, 1937, Philadelphia, Pa.
Died: March 13, 2021, Pensacola, Fla.
School: Boone High School in Orlando, Florida
Seminole Relations: Father of Charlie Nye
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| FSU Career |
| Track & Field | |
Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 57-58 MD 5-11 155 So * Orlando 58-59 MD 5-11 155 Jr * Orlando 59-60 MD 5-11 155 Sr Orlando |
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| Comments |
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Charles Hutchison Nye Obituary. Published in the Pensacola News Journal on Mar 17, 2021, page A8. On Saturday, March 13, 2021, Charles (Charlie) H. Nye, devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and Christian, passed away in his home surrounded by his loved ones at the age of 83. Born in Philadelphia, PA to Rev. Charles & Myrtle Nye, who preceded him in death along with his sister, Virginia Nye Visser of Grand Rapids, MI. Charlie ran track, played football and basketball at Boone High School in Orlando, Florida. After graduating he attended Florida State on a duel football and track scholarship. There he met the love of his life, Rebecca Taylor. They were married May 30, 1959. After graduating with a degree in criminal justice, he worked for Pinkerton Detective Agency in Birmingham, New Orleans and New York City. Charlie resigned as the youngest VP to start his own security business. He established NYCO Security in 1972 in Pensacola, FL, where he built the business for 30 years before retiring in 2001. Charlie enjoyed many social and civic activities: President of Woodham High School Quarterback Club (Blue Tide of Titan Pride). Coach of the Ensley Chief's Football Team, winning numerous championships with "Nye's Guys." Coach of the Key Ford Lady Mustangs, having won two Women's Major Open National Championships (the Lady Stangs). Charlie is in the Boone High School Hall of Fame and enjoyed an outstanding track career at FSU. A Deacon and humble servant for East Brent Baptist Church. A Past President, Founding member and Paul Harris Fellow of Pensacola North Rotary. Enjoyed golfing with his buddies "but never on Sunday." Charlie loved his family, helping others and taking care of loved ones. The affect of his caring will be felt for generations to come. Charlie is survived by his
wife Rebecca, son Charles T. (Carol Ann) Nye and granddaughter Danielle of
Pansacola, FL, daughter Brenda (Pete) Pena of Pensacola, FL and
granddaughter Rebecca Ana of New York City, sister Rachel (Errol) Scogin,
of Knoxville, TN, as well as many nieces, nephews and chosen family. |
| FSU Statistics |
| Track & Field |
Date Opponent/Meet Event Place Results Points Comment
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1958 Season
03/27/1958 Furman 880-Yard Run 2 3
03/27/1958 Furman Mile Relay 1 3:21.6 1.25
03/29/1958 Florida Relays Two-Mile Relay 1 7:50.8 1.25
04/02/1958 Roanoke College 880-Yard Run 3 1
04/12/1958 Florida 880-Yard Run 2 3
05/01/1958 Miami 880-Yard Run 1 2:01.0 5
05/01/1958 Miami Mile Relay 1 3:25.0 1.25
05/03/1958 Florida AAU Championship 880-Yard Run 1 1:56.5 5
1959 Season
02/14/1959 Coliseum Relays Mile Relay (I) 1 3:30.7 1.25
03/07/1959 Miami 880-Yard Run 2 3
03/07/1959 Miami Mile Relay 1 3:27.3 1.25
03/14/1959 Louisiana State 880-Yard Run 2 3
03/18/1959 Hollywood Invitational Mile Relay 1 3:19.4 1.25
03/26/1959 Furman 880-Yard Run 3 1
03/26/1959 Furman Mile Relay 1 3:28.9 1.25
03/28/1959 Florida Relays Mile Relay 3 3:19.5 0.50
03/28/1959 Florida Relays Two-Mile Relay 1 7:49.1 1.25
04/11/1959 Florida 880-Yard Run 3 1
04/11/1959 Florida Mile Relay 1 3:23.3 1.25
04/18/1959 News-Piedmont Relays 440-Yard Relay 1 43.1 1.25
04/18/1959 News-Piedmont Relays 880-Yard Relay 1 1:30.5 1.25
04/18/1959 News-Piedmont Relays Sprint Medley Relay 1 3:55.2 1.25
04/25/1959 Penn Relays Mile Relay 3 3:18.2 0.75
04/25/1959 Penn Relays Two-Mile Relay 3 7:41.0 0.75
05/02/1959 Florida AAU Championship 880-Yard Run 2 3
05/02/1959 Florida AAU Championship Mile Relay 1 3:23.0 1.25
05/23/1959 Georgia AAU Championship 880-Yard Run 4 2
05/23/1959 Georgia AAU Championship Mile Relay 1 3:23.8 1.25
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