Gary Glick

Gary Galen Glick (May 14, 1930 โ€“ February 11, 2015) was a professional American football safety who played six seasons in the National Football League (NFL) before he concluded his career in the American Football League (AFL) for one season. He was the number one overall selection in the 1956 NFL Draft. To date, Glick is still the only defensive back ever to be picked first overall in any NFL draft.

Gary Glick
Glick in 1958
No. 26, 21, 47, 43
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born:(1930-05-14)May 14, 1930
Grant, Nebraska, U.S.
Died:February 11, 2015(2015-02-11) (aged 84)
Fort Collins, Colorado, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:La Porte (CO)
College:Colorado State
NFL draft:1956 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:14
Games played:71
Field goals:9/25 (36%)
Player stats at NFL.com ยท PFR
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