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| Position: | End | ||||||||
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| Born: | April 27, 1921 Marysville, California | ||||||||
| Died: | August 11, 1993 (aged 72) Redwood City, California | ||||||||
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| College: | Santa Clara | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1943 / Round: 8 / Pick: 69 (by the Chicago Bears)[1] | ||||||||
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Alyn Richard Beals (April 27, 1921 – August 11, 1993) was a professional American football end/defensive end in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and the National Football League (NFL). He played six seasons for the San Francisco 49ers from 1946 through 1951. Beals led the AAFC in receiving touchdowns all four years of the league's existence and in 1949 he was the AAFC leader in overall touchdowns (12) and points scored (73).[3] When the AAFC folded at the end of the 1949 season, he was the league's all-time scoring leader with 278 points.[2]
References
- ^ "1943 Chicago Bears". databaseFootball.com. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
- ^ a b Stan Grosshandler (1980). "The Coffin Corner: Vol. 2, No. 7 (All-America Football Conference)" (PDF). Professional Football Researchers Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-01-19. Retrieved 2014-08-21.
- ^ "Alyn Beals NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2014-08-21.
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