Terry Paul Beasley (February 5, 1950 – January 31, 2024) was an American professional football wide receiver. He played college football for the Auburn Tigers, where he lettered from 1969 to 1971. In his college career, Beasley amassed 141 receptions, for program records of 2,507 yards and 29 touchdowns while playing with Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Pat Sullivan. His 29 career receiving touchdowns were also an SEC record at the time. He was an All-American in 1970 and 1971. He led the SEC in receptions, receiving yards and scoring in 1970 with 52 receptions, 1,051 receiving yards and 72 points. In 1971, he was named the College Pass Receiver of the Year by the Touchdown Club of Columbus. Beasley is one of three Auburn players to have their number retired by the team, along with Sullivan and Bo Jackson. He was elected into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2002.
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Terry Paul Beasley 5 February 1950 Montgomery, Alabama
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31 January 2024 (aged 73)
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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