Kevin Beard
Date of birth: | January 20, 1981 |
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Place of birth: | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Wide receiver |
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 192 lb (87 kg) |
College: | Miami |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
2005 2006 2007 2007-present |
South Georgia Wildcats Spokane Shock Kansas City Brigade Chicago Rush |
High school years
Beard attended Plantation High School in Plantation, Florida[1] and was a student and a standout in football and basketball. In football, as a junior, he made 50 receptions for 850 yards (17.00 yards per reception avg.) and 15 touchdowns. As a senior, he was a first team All-Broward County selection, a second team All-State selection, and was named by the South Florida Sun-Sentinel as a Broward County co-Offensive Player of the Year. In basketball, as a senior, he was a second team All-State selection. Beard graduated from Plantation High School in 1999. He now is the Wide Receivers coach at the University School in Davie, Florida.
College Years
Beard attended The University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida An injury, set him back from being the go to guy on the canes. in 2003, Beard was known for his explosiveness and great hands.[2]
References
- ↑ "9 Kevin Beard". Hurricane Sports. Retrieved 14 November 2010.
- ↑ http://hurricanesports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/beard_kevin00.html