DERRICK GLANTON

GLANTON, DERRICK

Hometown:  East St. Louis, IL (Lincoln HS)

CATEGORY   TOTAL   1973
YEAR     Fr.
POSITION     C
HEIGHT     6'8
WEIGHT     220
JERSEY      
Games Played/Started 8/   8/
Points 9   9
   Per Game 1.1   1.1
Rebounds 10   10
   Per Game 1.3   1.3
FG: Attempts 9   9
       Made 3   3
       Percent 33.3   33.3
FT: Attempts 6   6
       Made 3   3
       Percent 50.0   50.0
Production Points/Game      
Production Points/Minute      

On Football team - Defensive end.

Transferred to Bishop College.


PROFESSIONAL CAREER:

Drafted in the 9th round in 1977 by the Kansas City Chiefs. Also played with the N.Y. Jets.

Granite City lost its marquee player when Gavin Glanton (6-5, so., F) transferred to Arkansas. Glanton, son of the late Derrick "Big Daddy" Glanton, a professional football player who played for East St. Louis Lincoln, averaged 7.6 points and 7.7 rebounds last season.