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'''Edward Scott "Scotty" Glacken''' (July 28, 1944<ref name=PFR>{{cite web | title =Scotty Glacken | work = [[Pro Football Reference]] | url = http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GlacSc00.htm}}</ref> – December 27, 2006<ref name=WP>{{cite news|title = Georgetown Football Coach Edward 'Scotty' Glacken | date = January 19, 2007 | work = [[The Washington Post]] | url = http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/18/AR2007011801910.html}}</ref>) was an [[American football]] [[quarterback]] and [[Coach (sport)|coach]]. He played his [[college football]] at [[Duke University]]. In 1963, Glacken threw for a school-record twelve [[touchdown]] [[Forward pass|passes]]. Glacken finished his Duke career with 3,170 yards and 24 touchdowns, helping the [[Duke Blue Devils football|Blue Devils]] to a 15-13-2 record during his final three years as a player.
'''Edward Scott "Scotty" Glacken''' (July 28, 1944<ref name=PFR>{{cite web | title =Scotty Glacken | work = [[Pro Football Reference]] | url = http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GlacSc00.htm}}</ref> – December 27, 2006<ref name=WP>{{cite news|title = Georgetown Football Coach Edward 'Scotty' Glacken | date = January 19, 2007 | work = [[The Washington Post]] | url = http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/18/AR2007011801910.html | first=Joe | last=Holley | accessdate=May 23, 2010}}</ref>) was an [[American football]] [[quarterback]] and [[Coach (sport)|coach]]. He played his [[college football]] at [[Duke University]]. In 1963, Glacken threw for a school-record twelve [[touchdown]] [[Forward pass|passes]]. Glacken finished his Duke career with 3,170 yards and 24 touchdowns, helping the [[Duke Blue Devils football|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 the [[Detroit Lions]], the first time an [[American Football League]] club would defeat a team from the rival [[National Football League]].
Glacken played three seasons with the [[Denver Broncos]], leading them to a 1967 exhibition victory over the [[Detroit Lions]], the first time an [[American Football League]] club would defeat a team from the rival [[National Football League]].

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Edward Scott "Scotty" Glacken (July 28, 1944[1] – December 27, 2006[2]) was an American football quarterback and coach. He played his college football at Duke 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 the Detroit Lions, the first time an American Football League club would defeat a team from the rival National Football League.

Glacken would begin a two-decade long coaching career in 1970, taking the head coaching position at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., 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.


References

  1. ^ "Scotty Glacken". Pro Football Reference.
  2. ^ Holley, Joe (January 19, 2007). "Georgetown Football Coach Edward 'Scotty' Glacken". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 23, 2010.