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Byron Beams

1929 – 1992

American football player

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About Byron Beams

Lived 1929 – 1992 (aged 63). Byron Beams was an American athletics competitor and american football player.

Byron Donnell Beams (September 8, 1935 – November 14, 1992) was an American football offensive tackle and defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) and the American Football League (AFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Beams was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the 20th round of the 1957 NFL draft. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1959 to 1960, and in the AFL for the Houston Oilers in 1961.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Ada Independent School District
Also known as
Byron Donnell Beams

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Byron Beams?

American football player (1929-1992)

When was Byron Beams born?

Byron Beams was born on 8 September 1929 in Konawa.

When did Byron Beams die?

Byron Beams died on 14 November 1992.

What was Byron Beams's occupation?

Byron Beams was an athletics competitor and american football player.

What nationality was Byron Beams?

Byron Beams was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Byron Beams

· Wikidata: Q5004307

· DBpedia: Byron Beams

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