Joe Beauchamp Explained

Joe Beauchamp
Number:40
Position:Defensive back
Birth Date:11 April 1944
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lbs:188
College:Iowa State
Afldraftyear:1966
Afldraftround:Red Shirt 6
Afldraftpick:53
(by the San Diego Chargers)[1]
Pastteams:
Pfr:B/BeauJo20

Joseph Scott Beauchamp (April 11, 1944May 20, 2020) was an American professional football player who was a defensive back for the San Diego Chargers. He played college football at Iowa State University before playing professionally for the Chargers in the American Football League (AFL) from 1966 through 1969 and in the National Football League (NFL) from 1970 through 1975.

His three interceptions against the Denver Broncos on September 24, 1972, is tied for the Chargers' single-game record.[2]

Beauchamp died at age 76 on May 20, 2020.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1966 AFL Draft. March 23, 2017. October 3, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181003014055/https://www.profootballarchives.com/1966AFLDraft.html. dead.
  2. News: Williams. Charean. Former Chargers defensive back Joe Beauchamp dies at 76. May 21, 2020. Pro Football Talk. May 22, 2020.