Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 52-53 BR 6-2 190 Fr * Royal Oak, MI 53-54 BR 6-2 190 So * Royal Oak, MI 54-55 BR-FL 6-2 201 Jr * Royal Oak, MI 55-56 BR-FL 6-2 200 Sr Royal Oak, MI 58-59 BR-FL 6-2 200 Sr-R * Royal Oak, MI
| Ernie Stock |
Full Name: Ernest William Stock
Born: August 23, 1934, Detroit, Mich.
Died: March 10, 2021, Whispering Pines, N.C.
Legacy Bricks: Legacy Walk Map Link
1954 Swimming & Diving AA - Loc 80
2016 Swimming & Diving HOF - Loc 92
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| FSU Career |
| Swimming & Diving | |
Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 52-53 BR 6-2 190 Fr * Royal Oak, MI 53-54 BR 6-2 190 So * Royal Oak, MI 54-55 BR-FL 6-2 201 Jr * Royal Oak, MI 55-56 BR-FL 6-2 200 Sr Royal Oak, MI 58-59 BR-FL 6-2 200 Sr-R * Royal Oak, MI |
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| All-American Awards |
| Swimming & Diving |
Year Award 1954 NCAA Championships - 100-Yard Breaststroke (4th) |
| Member of the FSU Hall of Fame |
| Elected into the FSU Hall of Fame in 2016 |
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One of the finest athletes in the early history of intercollegiate athletics at Florida State University, Ernie Stock forged a hall of fame career in the pool for the Seminoles from 1953-56. A native of Royal Oak, Michigan, Stock specialized in the breaststroke and lettered all four years at Florida State. He earned All-America honors in the 100-yard butterfly placing fourth nationally at the NCAA Championships in 1954, and set six schools records over his outstanding career. Stock was one of the pioneers of men’s intercollegiate athletics at FSU which began in 1946 following the
change from Florida State College for Women (FSCW) to the co-educational Florida State University following World War II. Ernest William Stock Obituary. Published by Pines Funeral, Carthage, NC. Born in Detroit, Michigan on August 23, 1934 he was the son of the late Ernest Martin and Hertha Oxen Stock. Ernest attended Florida State University on a fully paid scholarship for his swim performance. Just in recent years he was inducted into the FSU Hall of Fame for swimming. Ernest worked for Vick Chemical in New York and later worked for Club Car Manufacturing in Augusta, GA for over 20 years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Kyler Stock in 2018 from ALS and his sister Eleanor Dank. He is survived by his wife of 56 years: Vicki Stock; two
sons: Trevor (Tamara) of Huntersville, NC and Brian (Rebecca) of Augusta, GA; and 4 grandchildren. |
| FSU Statistics |
| Swimming & Diving |
Date Opponent/Meet Event Place Results Points
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1953 Season
02/21/1953 Georgia 150-Yard Individual Medley 1 1:39.1 5.00
02/21/1953 Georgia 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:37.0 1.75
02/23/1953 Emory 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2:58.8 1.75
02/28/1953 Southern AAU 150-Yard Individual Medley 3 1.00
02/28/1953 Southern AAU 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:40.6 1.75
02/28/1953 Southern AAU 200-Yard Medley Relay 2 0.75
03/14/1953 Florida AAU 100-Yard Breaststroke 2 4.00
03/14/1953 Florida AAU 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:50.8 1.25
03/14/1953 Florida AAU 200-Yard Breaststroke 4 2.00
04/04/1953 National AAU Championship 100-Yard Breaststroke 6
04/04/1953 National AAU Championship 200-Yard Breaststroke 8
04/04/1953 National AAU Championship 300-Yard Medley Relay 8
1954 Season
12/12/1953 Jacksonville NAS 100-Yard Freestyle 1 54.8 5.00
01/14/1954 Georgia 150-Yard Individual Medley 1 1:36.6 5.00
01/14/1954 Georgia 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 3:12.9 1.75
02/02/1954 Texas A&M 150-Yard Individual Medley 1 1:37.4 5.00
02/13/1954 Southern Regional 150-Yard Individual Medley 3 1.00
02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2:59.9 1.75
02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 100-Yard Freestyle 1 55.1 5.00
02/19/1954 Georgia Tech 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:47.2 1.75
02/20/1954 Northeast Louisiana 150-Yard Individual Medley 1 1:38.2 5.00
02/26/1954 Georgia 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 3:14.6 1.75
02/26/1954 Georgia 150-Yard Individual Medley 1 1:22.6 5.00
02/27/1954 Georgia AAU 100-Yard Breaststroke 1 1:01.2 5.00
03/01/1954 Emory 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:52.2 1.75
03/03/1954 Kentucky 150-Yard Individual Medley 2 3.00
03/03/1954 Kentucky 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:39.9 1.75
03/13/1954 Florida AAU 100-Yard Butterfly 2 4.00
03/27/1954 NCAA Championship 100-Yard Breaststroke 4 1:01.4 3.00
03/27/1954 NCAA Championship 150-Yard Individual Medley
1955 Season
01/13/1955 Georgia 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 3:03 1.75
01/13/1955 Georgia 150-Yard Individual Medley 1 1:35.2 5.00
01/31/1955 Southern Methodist 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 2:43.3 1.75
01/31/1955 Southern Methodist 150-Yard Individual Medley 1 1:29.8 5.00
01/31/1955 Southern Methodist 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:20.4 1.75
02/01/1955 Texas A&M 200-Yard Individual Medley 2 3.00
02/01/1955 Texas A&M 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:39.2 1.75
02/10/1955 Georgia Tech 220-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00
02/10/1955 Georgia Tech 100-Yard Freestyle 1 54.9 5.00
02/10/1955 Georgia Tech 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:40.0 1.75
02/12/1955 Southern Intercollegiate 300-Yard Medley Relay 1 3:00.4 1.50
02/12/1955 Southern Intercollegiate 150-Yard Individual Medley 3 4.00
02/12/1955 Southern Intercollegiate 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:38.7 1.50
02/19/1955 Georgia 150-Yard Individual Medley 1 1:36.3 5.00
02/19/1955 Georgia 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:39.4 1.75
02/26/1955 Georgia AAU 400-Yard Medley Relay 1 1.75
02/26/1955 Georgia AAU 200-Yard Individual Medley 1 2:20.4 5.00
03/19/1955 Florida AAU 400-Yard Medley Relay 1 4:10.4 1.75
03/19/1955 Florida AAU 200-Yard Breaststroke 1 5.00
03/19/1955 Florida AAU 100-Yard Butterfly 1 5.00
03/26/1955 NCAA Championship 200-Yard Breaststroke
03/26/1955 NCAA Championship 200-Yard Butterfly
1959 Season
02/04/1959 Texas A&M 50-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00
02/04/1959 Texas A&M 100-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00
02/06/1959 Southern Methodist 100-Yard Freestyle 3 1.00
02/18/1959 Florida 50-Yard Freestyle 2T 2.00
02/18/1959 Florida 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:39.2 1.75
02/23/1959 Miami 50-Yard Freestyle 3 1.00
02/27/1959 Georgia Tech 400-Yard Medley Relay 1 4:03.6 1.75
02/28/1959 Georgia 400-Yard Medley Relay 1 4:17.5 1.75
02/28/1959 Georgia 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:48.0 1.75
03/02/1959 East Carolina 400-Yard Medley Relay 1 4:03.9 1.75
03/02/1959 East Carolina 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:43.2 1.75
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Ernest William Stock, age 86, passed away peacefully at his home in Whispering Pines, NC on Wednesday, March 10, 2021.