Glenn Bass

American football player (born 1939)
American football player
Glenn Bass
No. 85, 27
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1939-04-12) April 12, 1939 (age 85)
Wilson, North Carolina, U.S.
Career information
High school:Wilson (NC)
College:East Carolina
NFL draft:1961 / Round: 5 / Pick: 64
AFL draft:1961 / Round: 23 / Pick: 183
Career history
  • Buffalo Bills (1961–1966)
  • Houston Oilers (1967–1968)
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× AFL Champion (1964, 1965)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:167
Receiving yards:2,841
Touchdowns:17
Player stats at PFR

Glenn Alden Bass (born April 12, 1939) is a former collegiate and professional American football player. He played college football at East Carolina University. A flanker, he played professionally in the American Football League for the Buffalo Bills from 1961 through 1966, and for the Houston Oilers in 1966 and 1967. Bass caught fifty passes for the Bills as a rookie. He played in five playoffs with the Bills and Oilers, winning three Eastern Division titles (19641966) and two American Football League Championships (1964 and 1965) with the Bills, and an Eastern Division crown with the Oilers (1967).

See also

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St. Louis Cardinals 1961 NFL draft selections
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Buffalo Bills 1964 AFL champions
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Buffalo Bills 1965 AFL champions


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