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Glenn Doughty

Glenn Doughty
No. 22
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Doughty (No. 22) and Reggie McKenzie from 1971 Michiganensian
Date of birth (1951-01-30) January 30, 1951 (age 66)
Place of birth Detroit, Michigan, United States
Career information
Position(s) WR
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg)
College Michigan
NFL draft 1972 / Round: 2 / Pick 47
Career history
As player
1972–1979 Baltimore Colts
Career stats

Glenn Martin "Shake & Bake" Doughty (born January 30, 1951) is a former American football player. He played college football as a tailback and wingback for the University of Michigan from 1969 to 1971 and professional football as a wide receiver for the Baltimore Colts from 1972 to 1979. Doughty later built and managed Baltimore's famous Shake & Bake Family Fun Center in 1982. In 1994, he co-founded Career Information & Training Network (CITN) a St. Louis based company that produces videos designed to show positive multicultural career role models for use in K-12 schools, colleges and corporate America.

Glenn was born to Otis and Bessie Doughty natives of Spring City and Nashville Tennessee respectively. Following his military service in the US Army as a Master Sergeant, Otis moved his family to Detroit securing employment with the US Postal Service as a Chief Draftsman. Otis made history in 1958 by designing the Star that appears on all US Mail boxes today. Bessie worked for the US Department of Defense as a secretary. Doughty was born in Detroit, Michigan, in 1951.

1963 At 12 years of age Doughty was a member of the first undefeated East Detroit Shamrocks Little League football team. His teammate and friend was Ron Banks who became the founder and lead singer of the World Famous Dramatics R&B group. Doughty and Banks played in the backfield together and became the first blacks allowed to play for the Shamrocks.

1964 Doughty was a member of the undefeated West Side Recreation Football Champions the Westside Cubs.

He attended Pershing High School.

1968 Michigan Football High School All State Team -Doughty was selected All State End and was the youngest player on the team at 16. Doughty started for the “Doughboys” for three years beginning at age 13. Doughty was named Detroit Eastside's Most Valuable Player captaining the Doughboys to an undefeated season.

1966-1968 As an all around athlete Doughty also played basketball for Will Robinson, who was the 1st African American to Coach a Division I College at Illinois State University: The lineup of the 1967 Pershing State Championship team featured five players who would go on to play professional sports: Spencer Haywood NBA Hall of Fame and perennial All Pro, Ralph Simpson (ABA and NBA), Paul Seal (NFL) and Marvin Lane (baseball). This team is considered by the Detroit Free Press as the #1 Michigan High School Basketball team of all time. To harden these talented players for the high school schedule Robinson invited several Detroit Pistons to practice against this team during the summer.


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