Dave Glinka David Glinka is a retired amateur American football player . He played at the quarterback position for the University of Michigan from 1960 to 1962 . Early years . A native of Toledo , Ohio , Glinka attended Toledo Catholic Central High School . In 1959 , he enrolled at the University of Michigan . 1960 season . As a sophomore , Glinka played in all nine games at quarterback for the 1960 Michigan Wolverines football team . He made his debut as Michigan ' s starting quarterback in the season opener against Oregon . Glinka completed 5 of 11 passes against Oregon and threw two touchdown passes ( to George Mans and Scott Maentz ) to lead the Wolverines to a 21 - 0 victory . Against Michigan State in the second game of the 1960 season , Glinka completed 6 of 19 passes for 96 yards . In the third game of the 1960 season , Glinka led the Wolverines to a 31 - 6 win over Duke . Glinka completed 8 of 14 passes for 111 yards . On the first drive of the second half against Duke , Glinka led the Wolverines to a touchdown with passes of 34 yards to Scott Maentz , 11 yards to Bob Johson and 5 yards to Dennis Fitzgerald . In week four , Glinka led Michigan to a 14 - 7 win over Northwestern , throwing a 50 - yard touchdown pass to Bob Johnson ; Johnson caught three of Glinka ' s passes in the game for 97 yards . In the fifth game of the season , Glinka was intercepted twice in 10 - 0 loss to Minnesota . In the sixth game , Glinka completed 7 of 18 passes in a loss to Wisconsin . During the 1960 season , Glinka completed 54 of 124 passes for 755 yards and five interceptions . However , he also threw 11 interceptions in nine games during the 1960 season . 1961 season . As a junior in 1961 , Glinka again appeared in all nine games for the Wolverines . Glinka had his best game in a 16 - 14 victory over Purdue in October 1961 . Glinka completed 9 of 11 passes for 170 yards , including a game - winning 72 - yard touchdown pass to Bennie McRae in the third quarter . After the game , Michigan head coach Bump Elliott said , " He really came through out there . It was his best day . " Three weeks later , Glinka had another strong showing in 28 - 14 win over Duke . Glinka was four - for - eight passing and threw two touchdown passes , including a 45 - yard touchdown pass to Robert Brown . During the 1961 season , Glinka completed 46 of 96 passes for 588 yards , five touchdowns and five interceptions . 1962 season . As a senior in 1962 , Glinka began the season as Michigan ' s No . 1 quarterback . An " Associated Press " story in the spring of 1962 touted the strength of Michigan ' s quarterbacking corps and said of Glinka : " No . 1 quarterback , of course , is the ever - improving Toledo senior Dave Glinka . He ' s in solid with his bosses after two seasons as the leading signal caller . Michigan has been 5 - 4 and 6 - 3 in those seasons . " Glinka was injured in the fourth game of the season against Purdue , underwent knee surgery on October 23 , 1962 , and missed the remainder of the 1962 season . Career statistics . In his three years as a quarterback at Michigan , Glinka completed 107 of 237 passes for 1 , 394 yards , 10 touchdowns and 17 interceptions .