Jerry Shirley |
Full Name: Jerry Dale Shirley Born: December 4, 1943, Davenport, Iowa Died: August 20, 2022, Tucson, Ariz. School: Murphy High School in Mobile, Alabama |
FSU Career |
Basketball | |
Year No Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 62-63 43 C 6-5 200 So * Mobile, AL 63-64 44 C 6-6 225 Jr * Mobile, AL 64-65 44 C 6-5 200 Sr * Mobile, AL |
Comments |
Jerry Dale Shirley Obituary. Published by findagrave.com. Jerry D. Shirley, U.S. Air Force Major (Retired), Tucson, passed away on August 20, 2022 at La Hacienda Assisted Living Facility. Mr. Shirley was born in 1943 in Davenport IA to Harry V. and Irene C. (Whalen) Shirley. He and brothers, Thomas J. "Jim" Shirley and David J. Shirley, grew up in Mobile AL where he graduated from Murphy High School. Mr. Shirley attended Florida State University in Tallahassee on a full basketball scholarship, receiving a B.S. Degree in 1965, after which he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. Shirley served as a pilot in Vietnam and as a pilot/instructor at various USAF bases in the U.S. and Germany. He received the Distinguished Flying Cross and several other medals during his career. He retired in 1985 and settled in Tucson. Jerry enjoyed daily golf outings, traveling to gatherings of his college basketball buddies and driving to Iowa for family reunions. He was a kind and generous man and will be greatly missed by family and friends. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents and
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FSU Statistics |
Basketball |
--3 Point--- ----REBOUNDS----- Year GP GS Min FGM FGA PCT FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT PTS AVG OFF DEF TOT AVG PF DQ AST TO BLK STL --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 62-63 25 118 235 .502 .000 45 60 .750 281 11.2 199 8.0 67 3 63-64 25 114 259 .440 .000 59 68 .868 287 11.5 155 6.2 63 0 64-65 23 22 685 146 300 .487 .000 57 70 .814 349 15.2 168 7.3 72 3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tot 73 22 685 378 794 .476 0 0 .000 161 198 .813 917 12.6 0 0 522 7.2 202 6 0 0 0 0 |
Basketball |
Game Statistics 1962-63 3 Point --REBOUNDS-- Date Opponent GP GS Min FGM FGA FGM FGA FTM FTA PTS OFF DEF TOT PF AST TO BLK STL -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 1 Tampa 1 9 3 4 21 11 3 Dec 3 Valdosta State Coll 1 4 6 4 4 12 8 0 Dec 6 Florida 1 3 4 3 4 9 8 2 Dec 8 Auburn 1 5 1 2 11 1 Dec 10 Alabama 1 6 16 3 3 15 13 1 Dec 12 Kentucky 1 2 4 0 0 4 4 Dec 21 Auburn 1 6 7 1 2 13 8 1 Dec 22 Richmond 1 3 7 2 3 8 5 3 Dec 27 Georgia 1 2 9 4 6 8 4 5 Dec 28 Alabama 1 7 16 1 1 15 12 4 Dec 29 Georgia Southern 1 5 2 2 12 7 3 Jan 2 Tennessee 1 5 9 0 1 10 8 Jan 3 UT-Chattanooga 1 8 18 8 11 24 12 3 Jan 12 Miami 1 1 1 1 1 3 7 2 Jan 14 Georgia 1 4 5 3 3 11 4 5 Jan 17 Georgia 1 6 13 2 3 14 6 3 Jan 19 Georgia Tech 1 5 9 0 0 10 7 1 Jan 23 Florida 1 4 5 0 1 8 4 5 Jan 26 Houston 1 2 7 0 1 4 3 4 Jan 28 Alabama 1 7 11 0 0 14 10 2 Feb 5 Valdosta State Coll 1 2 6 0 0 4 7 0 Feb 9 Stetson 1 4 10 0 0 8 10 2 Feb 11 Centenary College 1 8 18 3 4 19 14 1 Feb 23 Miami 1 1 0 0 2 4 Feb 25 Tampa 1 9 4 4 22 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Totals 25 0 0 118 181 0 0 45 60 281 0 0 168 63 0 0 0 0 1963-64 3 Point --REBOUNDS-- Date Opponent GP GS Min FGM FGA FGM FGA FTM FTA PTS OFF DEF TOT PF AST TO BLK STL -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 3 Florida 1 5 14 1 2 11 9 2 Dec 7 Auburn 1 9 19 4 6 22 12 3 Dec 9 Alabama 1 4 1 9 3 Dec 11 Rice 1 6 2 2 14 4 Dec 12 Texas Christian 1 2 1 1 5 3 Dec 21 Tampa 1 10 16 1 1 21 9 4 Dec 23 Tulsa 1 7 3 3 17 9 3 Dec 26 Air Force 1 1 2 0 0 2 4 1 Dec 27 Manhattan College 1 5 15 7 7 17 10 4 Jan 2 Richmond 1 4 9 1 2 9 2 1 Jan 4 Virginia Military 1 2 5 4 5 8 5 4 Jan 11 Miami 1 3 10 6 6 12 3 0 Jan 16 Memphis State 1 4 8 5 5 13 6 1 Jan 18 Georgia 1 5 14 1 2 11 9 1 Jan 23 Florida 1 2 4 0 0 4 3 2 Jan 28 Auburn 1 3 5 1 1 7 4 3 Jan 29 Alabama 1 6 10 8 8 20 9 1 Feb 6 Furman 1 1 6 2 2 4 2 2 Feb 8 Centenary College 1 2 9 2 2 6 6 4 Feb 10 Memphis State 1 2 6 0 1 4 1 1 Feb 15 Georgia Tech 1 7 16 0 1 14 5 3 Feb 22 Jacksonville 1 7 16 6 6 20 8 2 Feb 27 Stetson 1 9 13 2 4 20 12 3 Feb 29 Miami 1 4 11 0 0 8 5 4 Mar 3 Georgia 1 4 1 1 9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Totals 25 0 0 114 208 0 0 59 68 287 0 0 133 59 0 0 0 0 1964-65 3 Point --REBOUNDS-- Date Opponent GP GS Min FGM FGA FGM FGA FTM FTA PTS OFF DEF TOT PF AST TO BLK STL -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dec 7 Alabama 1 6 3 3 15 5 Dec 9 Florida 1 f 7 14 4 4 18 8 4 Dec 18 Oklahoma State 1 f 3 0 0 6 Dec 19 Baylor 1 f 10 2 2 22 Dec 22 Tennessee 1 f 7 2 3 16 Dec 26 Tulsa 1 f 7 2 16 5 Dec 28 DePaul 1 f 4 0 8 Dec 29 Creighton 1 f 6 13 2 2 14 5 3 Dec 30 Rice 1 f 9 14 1 1 19 6 1 Jan 7 Georgia 1 f 7 20 1 1 15 12 2 Jan 9 Miami 1 f 4 10 1 4 9 10 4 Jan 16 Memphis State 1 f 2 9 0 0 4 3 4 Jan 20 Georgia Tech 1 f 4 11 5 6 13 9 2 Jan 25 Auburn 1 f 6 12 3 3 15 11 3 Jan 30 Alabama 1 f 8 16 1 2 17 9 4 Feb 4 Duquesne 1 f 4 6 8 8 16 2 3 Feb 7 Memphis State 1 f 6 9 3 3 15 Feb 10 Jacksonville 1 f 9 17 0 0 18 8 2 Feb 15 Georgia Tech 1 f 9 19 5 5 23 16 3 Feb 20 Tampa 1 f 5 1 4 11 Feb 23 Florida 1 f 7 13 3 3 17 3 5 Mar 1 Miami 1 f 6 13 2 3 14 11 4 Mar 6 Georgia 1 f 10 21 8 11 28 9 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Totals 23 22 0 146 217 0 0 57 68 349 0 0 122 55 0 0 0 0 |