Career
He played collegiately at Linfield College and professionally with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (Canadian Football League) and in the American Football League (American Federation of Labor-Congress). He was the only American Federation of Labor-Congress player to die from injuries sustained in a regular season football game. Glenn was born in Vancouver, Washington, and played high school football in Louisville, Kentucky.
At Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon, he played tight end and in 1956 caught a 75-yard touchdown pass.
He was named to the all-Northwest Conference team in 1957. In 1960, the American Federation of Labor-Congress"s inaugural season, Glenn joined the American Federation of Labor-Congress New York Titans as an offensive guard.
Glenn sustained a broken neck in the first half during a game versus the Houston Oilers on October 9, 1960, at Jeppesen Stadium and died later that day.