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2019 Football Roster

2 Will Gladney

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 215
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Binghamton, N.Y.
  • Highschool Owego Free Academy
  • Major Public & Community Health

Biography

2019: First-Team All-Liberty League...AFCA Second-Team All-American...CFB Network Third-Team All-American...D3football.com East Region First Team...Free Agent Football Preseason First Team All-American...Lindy's Second-Team Preseason All-American...Had 85 receptions for 1,161 yards and 16 touchdowns...recorded eight receptions for 89 yards and three touchdowns in the season-opener at Saint Vincent (9/7)...caught five passes for a season-high 136 yards and three touchdowns against St. John Fisher (9/28).  Recorded eight receptions for 135 yards and three touchdowns against St. Lawrence, where he recorded 200 career receptions (10/5)......Liberty League Honor Roll (10/7)...Had a season-high 11 receptions for 140 yards against Buffalo State, when he eclipsed 3,000 career yards (10/12)...Recorded six receptions for 111 and two touchdowns against Hobart, where he set the career touchdown record (10/19)...Caught 11 passes for 121 yards and two touchdowns against RPI, where he set the single-season touchdown record (11/9)...Had four catches for 59 yards and a touchdown in the Bombers 32-20 win over SUNY Cortland (11/16)...Closed out the season with 10 catches for 170 yards and a touchdown against Washington & Jefferson in an ECAC Bowl Game (11/23). | 2019 Game-by-Game Statistics 

2018: D3football.com First-Team Preseason All-American... D3football.com Second-Team All-East Region honors... Liberty League Offensive Player of the Year... Liberty League First-Team All-Conference... Named Liberty League Offensive Player of the Week on Oct. 15... Named to Liberty League Honor Roll on Sept. 24...Appeared in nine games for the Bombers during his junior campaign...Recorded four receptions for 60 yards and a touchdown in the season opener against Saint Vincent on Sept. 1... Tied a career-high 12 receptions for 96 yards at St. John Fisher on Sept. 22... Notched his sixth career 100+ yard receiving game with 101 yards on eight receptions and a touchdown against RPI on Oct. 6... Recorded eight receptions for 153 yards and two touchdowns on Oct. 13 at Union... with his performance at Union, Gladney became the all-time career receiving yards leader at Ithaca...Hauled in seven catches for 59 yards and a touchdown against Rochester on October 20... Had four receptions for 74 yards against St. Lawrence on Oct. 27...Notched 47 receiving yards and a touchdown on four receptions in Ithaca's victory over Cortland on Nov. 10...Recorded a career high 236 receiving yards on 14 receptions in the Scotty Whitelaw Bowl against Utica on Nov. 17 while also matching the school's all-time record in receiving touchdowns (22) with three on the day. | 2018 Game-by-Game Statistics

2017: Started all 11 games for the Bombers during his sophomore campaign...Named to the First-Team Liberty-League...D3football.com All-East Region First-Team...ECAC Second-Team All-Star...Opened the season with 10 receptions for 147 yards and one touchdown against Alfred on Sept. 2...Notched six catches for 35 yards against Brockport on Sept. 9...Logged a season high seven catches for 180 yards and two touchdowns on Sept. 16 against St. Lawrence... Recorded 183 yards on 12 receptions and had one touchdown on Sept. 30 against Hobart... Logged 86 yards on four receptions at RPI on Oct. 14th...Tallied seven catches for 70 yards against St. John Fisher on Oct. 21...Recorded 71 receiving yards on five catches at Utica on Oct. 28...Notched third double-digit reception performance of the season against Union on Nov. 4, logging 10 catches for 82 yards... On Nov. 11 against Cortland had 91 yards receiving... also notched two touchdowns for his second consecutive Cortaca game... Finished the season with 1024 receiving yards and seven touchdowns on 72 receptions. His 72 receptions is the second most in school history for season receptions, just two short of the record of 74. | 2017 Game-By-Game Statistics

2016: Saw action in eight games for the Bombers in the 2016 campaign…Recorded a 36-yard reception against Hobart on Sept. 17, good for first on the team that game…Pitched in 23 receiving yards on three catches against Alfred on Sept. 24… Hauled in two receptions for 58 yards against Utica on Oct. 1… Recorded his second touchdown of the year on a 17-yard reception against Brockport on Oct. 15...Registered his third touchdown of the year against Morrisville on Oct. 22…Finished the game against the Mustangs with 50 receiving yards…Hauled in a team-leading six receptions for 103 yards against St. John Fisher on Oct. 29…Caught the game-winning eight-yard touchdown pass against Buff State on Nov. 5…Had three receptions for 56 yards, with a long of 29 yards…Had a career day against Cortland on Nov. 12, hauling in 11 receptions for 138 yards and two touchdowns. | 2016 Game-By-Game Statistics

High School: Attended Owego Free Academy where he earned First Team All-State honors during his senior campaign.

Personal: Will, the son of Marc and Jennifer Brainard, is a public & community health major.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2016Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 225 lbs
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    2017Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 225 lbs
    2
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    2018Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 220 lbs
    2
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    2019Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 215 lbs
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