Pete Beathard
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Pete Beathard | |
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Position(s): Quarterback |
Jersey #(s): 12 |
Born: March 7, 1942 Hermosa Beach, California |
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Career Information | |
Year(s): 1964–1975 | |
NFL Draft: 1964 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5 | |
College: Southern California | |
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Career Stats | |
TD-INT | 43-84 |
Yards | 8,176 |
QB Rating | 49.9 |
Stats at NFL.com | |
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Peter Falconer Beathard (born March 7, 1942) was an American football quarterback.
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[edit] College career
He played college football at the University of Southern California, winning the National Championship in 1962.
[edit] Professional career
He was the 1964 first-round draft choice of the National Football League Kansas City Chiefs. In 1967 Beathard was traded to the Houston Oilers in exchange for quarterback Jacky Lee and led the Oilers to the AFL Eastern Division title before losing to the Oakland Raiders 40-7 in the AFL Championship Game. Beathard took the Oilers to the AFL playoffs again in 1969.
He finished his pro career in the World Football League playing for the Portland Storm in 1974 and the Chicago Winds in 1975.
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[edit] External links
- Pete Beathard Profile at Rosebowl Legends
Preceded by Bill Nelsen |
USC Trojans Starting Quarterbacks 1962-1963 |
Succeeded by Craig Fertig |
Preceded by George Blanda |
Houston Oilers Starting Quarterbacks 1967-1969 |
Succeeded by Charley Johnson |
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