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Gary Glick, No. 1 overall pick in 1956, passes away at age 84

Gary Glick, No. 1 overall pick in 1956, passes away at age 84

Gary Glick, selected No. 1 overall in the 1956 NFL Draft by the Steelers, passed away Wednesday in Fort Collins, Colorado at age 84, Colorado State University announced today, confirming media reports. Glick starred at Colorado A&M, which is now known as Colorado State. According to the school, he played linebacker, quarterback, halfback and kicker…