Frank Glieber | |
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Born | |
Died | May 1, 1985 | (aged 51)
Education | Northwestern University, 1956 |
Occupation | Sportscaster |
Spouse | Kathy Glieber |
Children | 5 |
Frank John Glieber (April 5, 1934 – May 1, 1985) was a versatile American sportscaster known primarily for his play-by-play commentary on NFL telecasts for CBS Sports.[1] Along the way, he served as a mentor to several athletes and coaches who made the transition to the broadcast booth, a list that included Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Joe Greene, Oakland Raiders head coach John Madden and Philadelphia Eagles head coach Dick Vermeil among others.