Eric Beavers
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||
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| Born: | October 3, 1964 | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Davis (CA) | ||||||||
| College: | Nevada | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 1987 | ||||||||
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Eric Beavers (born October 3, 1964) is a former professional American football quarterback. Beavers played three seasons in the Austrian Football League for the Graz Giants in Austria. He also played one season with the Los Angeles Cobras of the Arena Football League. He played college football at the University of Nevada, Reno and attended Davis High School in Davis, California.
Early years
Beavers earned four
College career
Beavers played for the
Professional career
Beavers played for the Graz Giants of the Austrian Football League from 1991 to 1993. Beavers was named league MVP 1992 and Giants team MVP in 1991, leading the Giants to win the Austrian Bowl league championship defeating the Vienna Vikings.[10]
He played for the Los Angeles Cobras in the team's only Arena league season in 1988. The team folded after that season.[11] He relieved starting quarterback Matt Stevens in the fourth quarter of a 66–32 win over the Pittsburgh Gladiators and threw a 27-yard touchdown pass to Joe Kelly.[12]
Coaching career
Beavers later spent a year each as a graduate assistant for the Nevada Wolf Pack and
References
- ^ a b c "Wolf Pack offense: Leave it to Beavers". Reno Gazette-Journal. August 17, 1986. p. 27. Archived from the original on March 20, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f "Eric Beavers (1983-86/ Football)". nevadawolfpack.com. Archived from the original on March 20, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
- ^ a b Couch, Rod (November 24, 2010). "Boise State Tribute to Nevada Football". scout.com. Archived from the original on March 21, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ^ a b McCurdie, Jim (August 30, 1986). "Fullerton Opens With Tough Chore : Titans Face Nevada Reno Team That's Probably Good Bet". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on March 20, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ^ "Charvez gains his 1,000 yards..." Reno Gazette-Journal. December 3, 1985. p. 19. Archived from the original on March 21, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ^ a b "BIG SKY CONFERENCE FOOTBALL" (PDF). bigskyconf.com. Archived from the original on July 9, 2017. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Division I Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. 2013. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-11-13. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ^ Murray, Chris (August 23, 2013). "The Sunday List: The 10 best quarterbacks in Wolf Pack football history". blogs.rgj.com. Archived from the original on March 20, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ^ "Nevada Athletics Hall of Fame". nevadawolfpack.com. Archived from the original on March 21, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ^ "Hall of Fame". grazgiants.at. Archived from the original on March 23, 2018. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
- ^ "Eric Beavers". arenafan.com. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ^ White, Lonnie. "Stevens Leads Cobras to First Victory, 66-32". Los Angeles Times. May 22, 1988. Archived from the original on March 21, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ^ a b c d Yingling, Steve (December 19, 2001). "Vikings select Pack record-setter to replace Jaureguito". tahoedailytribune.com. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ^ Gabel, Chris (October 21, 2012). "Football: South Tahoe QB leads state in TDs, passing". usatodayhss.com. Archived from the original on March 21, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2016.