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 (1964–1966) and two American Football League Championships (1964 and 1965) with the Bills, and an Eastern Division crown with the Oilers (1967).
After football, he served as an administrative assistant to North Carolina Governor Dan K. Moore and was also a pastor. He eventually moved to Tallahassee, Florida, becoming a sports director at Florida State University.
He has been inducted into the East Carolina University Hall of Fame and the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame.
AFL career statistics Legend Won the AFL championship Led the league Bold Career high
Regular season Year Team Games Receiving GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lng TD 1961 BUF 14 11 50 765 15.3 76 3 1962 BUF 14 14 32 555 17.3 76 4 1963 BUF 9 0 9 153 17.0 74 1 1964 BUF 14 13 43 897 20.9 94 7 1965 BUF 4 4 18 299 16.6 38 1 1966 BUF 14 3 10 130 13.0 19 0 1967 HOU 7 0 5 42 8.4 15 1 1968 HOU 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 Career 79 45 167 2,841 17.0 94 17
Playoffs Year Team Games Receiving GP GS Rec Yds Avg Lng TD 1963 BUF 1 1 4 45 11.3 27 0 1964 BUF 1 1 2 70 35.0 51 0 1966 BUF 1 0 2 26 13.0 19 0 Career 3 2 8 141 17.6 51 0
See also List of American Football League players
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