Beecher served as the kicker for the Utah State Aggies for four seasons. He made all 64 extra point attempts and 36 of 54 field goal attempts in his college career and was named to Utah State's All-Century team in 1993.[1][2]
Professional careeredit
Beecher was signed by the Miami Dolphins after the 1987 NFL Draft but was cut at the end of training camp.[3][4] He was re-signed by the Dolphins as a replacement player during the 1987 NFL players strike.[5] Beecher made three of four field goal attempts in three games before he was released at the end of the strike.[6] He was signed tot the Buffalo Bills practice squad for the remainder of the season.[7] Beecher was released by the Bills during training camp the following season.[8]
Referencesedit
^"Utah State football end of season notes". Cache Valley Daily. January 14, 2020. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
^"UTAH ST. SELECTS ALL-CENTURY TEAM". Deseret News. October 21, 1993. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
^"GIVEN CHANCE, BEECHER SHOWS SKILLS". Sun-Sentinel. October 5, 1987. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
^"Transactions". The Washington Post. September 1, 1987. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
^"WALKOUT GIVES NEW DOLPHINS A CHANCE". Sun-Sentinel. September 24, 1987. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
^"For The Record". The Washington Post. November 30, 1987. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
^"Life without Dwight next Dolphin ordeal". The News-Press. Newspapers.com. December 10, 1987. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
^"NFL Transactions". The Washington Post. August 2, 1988. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
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willie, beecher, born, april, 1963, former, placekicker, national, football, league, personal, informationborn, 1963, april, 1963, paso, texasheight, weight, career, informationhigh, school, logan, logan, utah, college, utah, stateposition, placekickerundrafte. Willie Beecher born April 14 1963 is a former placekicker in the National Football League Willie BeecherPersonal informationBorn 1963 04 14 April 14 1963 age 61 El Paso TexasHeight 5 ft 10 in 1 78 m Weight 170 lb 77 kg Career informationHigh school Logan Logan Utah College Utah StatePosition PlacekickerUndrafted 1987Career historyMiami Dolphins 1987 Buffalo Bills 1987 1988 Offseason and or practice squad member onlyCareer NFL statisticsField goals 3Field goal attempts 4Player stats at PFRCollege career editBeecher served as the kicker for the Utah State Aggies for four seasons He made all 64 extra point attempts and 36 of 54 field goal attempts in his college career and was named to Utah State s All Century team in 1993 1 2 Professional career editBeecher was signed by the Miami Dolphins after the 1987 NFL Draft but was cut at the end of training camp 3 4 He was re signed by the Dolphins as a replacement player during the 1987 NFL players strike 5 Beecher made three of four field goal attempts in three games before he was released at the end of the strike 6 He was signed tot the Buffalo Bills practice squad for the remainder of the season 7 Beecher was released by the Bills during training camp the following season 8 References edit Utah State football end of season notes Cache Valley Daily January 14 2020 Retrieved May 11 2020 UTAH ST SELECTS ALL CENTURY TEAM Deseret News October 21 1993 Retrieved May 11 2020 GIVEN CHANCE BEECHER SHOWS SKILLS Sun Sentinel October 5 1987 Retrieved May 11 2020 Transactions The Washington Post September 1 1987 Retrieved May 11 2020 WALKOUT GIVES NEW DOLPHINS A CHANCE Sun Sentinel September 24 1987 Retrieved May 11 2020 For The Record The Washington Post November 30 1987 Retrieved May 11 2020 Life without Dwight next Dolphin ordeal The News Press Newspapers com December 10 1987 Retrieved May 11 2020 NFL Transactions The Washington Post August 2 1988 Retrieved May 11 2020 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Willie Beecher amp oldid 1077761295, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
