- Scotty Glacken
Scotty Glacken (1944-2006) was an American football player and coach. He played his
college football atDuke 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.Glacken played three seasons with the
Denver Broncos , leading them to a 1967 exhibition victory over theDetroit Lions , the first time anAmerican Football League club would defeat a team from the rival NFL.Glacken would begin a two-decade long coaching career in 1970, taking the head coaching position at
Georgetown University inWashington, DC , 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 school-best 98-94-2 record.
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