Carl Grenn
Carl Grenn
Full Name:  Carl Vernon Grenn
     Born:  June 29, 1932
     Died:  February 10, 2017, Jackson, Miss.
   School:  Brookhaven High School in Brookhaven, Mississippi

Seminole Relations:  Brother of Bob Grenn


FSU Career
Football
Year  No  Pos     Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
1953  22  RH      5-10 175  Jr   *   Brookhaven, MS              
1954  22  RH      5-10 165  Sr   *   Brookhaven, MS              
Track & Field
Year  Pos     Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
53-54 PV      5-10 170  Jr   *   Brookhaven, MS                  
54-55 PV      5-10 170  Sr   *   Brookhaven, MS                  


Comments
Carl Grenn Obituary
Published by the Hartman-Jones Funeral Home.

Carl E. Grenn, 84, of McComb, MS passed away February 10, 2017 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, MS.

Mr. Grenn was born in Brookhaven, MS., on June 29, 1932 and was the son of the late, Earl E. and Eunice Summers Grenn.

Mr. Grenn attended Centenary Methodist Church. He served in the US Navy. He loved sports, especially football where he played at Brookhaven High School, Co-Lin and FSU. He also owned and operated Parkside Bait Store for over 45 years. He loved his children and grandchildren. He will be sadly missed by those who knew and loved him.

Mr. Grenn was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, Neva Collins, Earleen Esber and Joyce Gill.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Grace Grenn, a daughter, Carla Allen (Roy), two sons, Gregory Grenn, Alan Grenn (Jolie); six grandchildren, Hayden Grenn, Dakota Grenn, Keegan Grenn, Blair Allen, Shelby Allen and Regan Allen, two brothers, Robert Grenn (Carol), and Arnold Grenn (Betty).



FSU Statistics
Football
Season Statistics
Defense
         |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
Year  GP |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
---------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
1953   6 |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   1- 35- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
1954  10 |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   1-  8- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
---------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot   16 |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   2- 43- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
Offense/Kick and Punt Returns
         |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
Year  GP |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
1953   6 |  16  111  6.9  0     |   1   11 11.0  1     |   0-  0 - 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   1   17 17.0  0      |  174
1954  10 |  23  143  6.2  0     |   1   -6 -6.0  0     |   0-  0 - 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   1   15 15.0  0      |  160
---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot   16 |  39  254  6.5  0     |   2    5  2.5  1     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   2   32 16.0  0      |  334
Football
Game Participation
                            |      Starts
1953                        | GP  Off  Def
----------------------------|--------------
Sep 25 Miami                |  1           
Oct  3 Louisville           |  1           
Nov  7 Mississippi Southern |  1           
Nov 14 Furman               |  1           
Nov 21 Stetson              |  1           
Nov 28 North Carolina State |  1           
----------------------------|--------------
Tot                         |  6   0    0

                            |      Starts
1954                        | GP  Off  Def
----------------------------|--------------
Sep 18 Georgia              |  1           
Sep 25 Abilene Christian    |  1           
Oct  2 Louisville           |  1           
Oct  9 Villanova            |  1           
Oct 23 Auburn               |  1           
Oct 30 Virginia Military    |  1           
Nov 13 Furman               |  1           
Nov 20 Stetson              |  1           
Nov 27 Mississippi Southern |  1           
Dec  4 Tampa                |  1           
Jan  1 Texas Western        |  1           
----------------------------|--------------
Tot                         | 11   0    0

----------------------------|--------------
Career Tot                  | 17   0    0
Football
Game Statistics
                            |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
1953                        |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Sep 25 Miami                |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct  3 Louisville           |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  1 |   6
Nov  7 Mississippi Southern |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   1-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov 21 Stetson              |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot                         |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   1-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |  0    0 |  1 |   6

                            |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
1954                        |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Sep 18 Georgia              |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   1-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 30 Virginia Military    |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Dec  4 Tampa                |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot                         |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   1-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |  0    0 |  0 |   0

                            |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
1953                        |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Sep 25 Miami                |   1   16 16.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   16
Oct  3 Louisville           |   0    0  0.0  0     |   1   11 11.0  1     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   11
Nov  7 Mississippi Southern |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Nov 21 Stetson              |   5   45  9.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   45
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot                         |   6   61 10.2  0     |   1   11 11.0  1     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   72

                            |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
1954                        |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Sep 18 Georgia              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Oct 30 Virginia Military    |   2    2  1.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    2
Dec  4 Tampa                |   9   35  3.9  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   35
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot                         |  11   37  3.4  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |   37

Track & Field
   Date    Opponent/Meet                  Event                         Place      Results       Points   Comment
---------- ------------------------------ ----------------------------- ----- ------------------ ------ ---------------
            1954 Season
04/24/1954 Georgia                        Pole Vault                      1    11- 6       3.51m   5                         
05/08/1954 Miami                          Pole Vault                      3                        1                         
05/15/1954 Mississippi Southern           Pole Vault                      3                        1                         
            1955 Season
04/05/1955 Mercer                         Pole Vault                      1T                       4                         
04/16/1955 Florida AAU                    Pole Vault                      2T                       1.50                      
04/23/1955 Georgia Tech                   Pole Vault                      3                        2                         
04/30/1955 Loyola-New Orleans             Pole Vault                      2T                       1.33                      
05/14/1955 Mississippi Southern           Pole Vault                      1    12- 0       3.66m   5