Hank Sytsma |
Full Name: John Henry Sytsma Born: February 28, 1942, Netherlands Died: August 5, 2008, Tallahassee, Fla. School: Sarasota High School in Sarasota, Florida |
FSU Career |
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Year No Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 1961 84 E 6-3 187 So Sarasota 1962 84 E 6-5 195 Jr * Sarasota 1963 84 E 6-3 195 Sr Sarasota |
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John Henry Sytsma Obituary. Published in the Tallahassee Democrat on Aug 8, 2008. John Henry Sytsma, 69, died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008, in
Tallahassee, Fla. John Henry was born April 19, 1939, in the Netherlands.
John immigrated with his family to the United States when he was 9. John
served in the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged. He graduated from
Florida State University and received his law degree from Cumberland Law
School in Birmingham, Ala. He was currently practicing law in Apalachicola,
Fla. He will be remembered for his strength of conviction, dedication to
his family and love of fishing. He was a good, kind man who loved his
family and friends and will be greatly missed. John is survived by his
loving and dedicated wife of 44 years, Billie; his two sons, Michael (Lori)
and Chris (Shawn), and three grandchildren, Megan, Samantha, and Jackson;
five brothers, Don, Hank, Rock, Pete, Bob and their families. He was
preceded in death by his parents, Dick and Barbara Sytsma. |
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 ---------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|---- 1961 | 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 1962 10 | 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 1963 | 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 10 | 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 |
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 ---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|----- 1961 | 0 0.0 | 0.0 | - - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1962 10 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 18 204 11.3 1 | 0- 0 - 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 204 1963 | 0 0.0 | 0.0 | - - | 0.0 | 0.0 | ---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|----- Tot 10 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 18 204 11.3 1 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 204 |
Football |
Game Participation | Starts 1962 | GP Off Def ----------------------------|-------------- Sep 15 Citadel | 1 Sep 22 Kentucky | 1 RE RE Sep 29 Furman | 1 RE RE Oct 5 Miami | 1 Oct 20 Georgia | 1 Oct 27 Virginia Tech | 1 Nov 3 Houston | 1 Nov 10 Georgia Tech | 1 Nov 17 Florida | 1 Nov 24 Auburn | 1 ----------------------------|-------------- Tot | 10 2 2 ----------------------------|-------------- Career Tot | 10 2 2 |
Football |
Game Statistics | Tackles | Sacks | Fumble | Pass Defense | Blkd | PAT Attempts | | | | 1962 | 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 15 Citadel | 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 5 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 20 Georgia | 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 Oct 27 Virginia Tech | 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 Nov 3 Houston | 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 Nov 10 Georgia Tech | 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 Nov 17 Florida | 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 Nov 24 Auburn | 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 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 | 0- 0 0 0 | 0- 0 | 0 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Rushing | Receiving | Passing | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | all 1962 | 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 15 Citadel | 0 0 0.0 0 | 1 11 11.0 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 11 Oct 5 Miami | 0 0 0.0 0 | 1 20 20.0 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 20 Oct 20 Georgia | 0 0 0.0 0 | 5 55 11.0 1 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 55 Oct 27 Virginia Tech | 0 0 0.0 0 | 2 17 8.5 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 17 Nov 3 Houston | 0 0 0.0 0 | 3 32 10.7 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 32 Nov 10 Georgia Tech | 0 0 0.0 0 | 1 9 9.0 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 9 Nov 17 Florida | 0 0 0.0 0 | 3 35 11.7 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 35 Nov 24 Auburn | 0 0 0.0 0 | 1 15 15.0 0 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 15 ----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|----- Tot | 0 0 0.0 0 | 17 194 11.4 1 | 0- 0- 0 0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 0 0 0.0 0 | 194 |