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    Shane BeamerAmerican football coach
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    BornMarch 31, 1977 · Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
    Alma materVirginia Tech, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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    Shane Beamer - Wikipedia

    • Shane Beamer (born March 31, 1977) is an American college football coach who is currently the head football coach at the University of South Carolina. Beamer is the highest-paid coach in school history. He is the first South Carolina coach to win back-to-back games against top-10 teams, the first to win three straight games over AP top-25 teams, and the fir… See more

    Early life

    Beamer was born on March 31, 1977, in Charleston, South Carolina, to Cheryl (née Oakley) and Frank Beamer, at the time defensive line coach for the Citadel Bulldogs. In 1987, his father was named head coac… See more

    College playing career

    In 1995, Beamer chose to walk on as a wide receiver at Virginia Tech—where his father was head coach—over an offer of a partial scholarship from Division I-AA Charleston Southern. Later, he moved to long snapper, the positio… See more

    Coaching career

    Following Beamer's playing career, he became a graduate assistant at Georgia Tech under George O'Leary for one season (2000), helping with the quarterbacks and wide receivers. Beamer's team was scheduled t… See more

    Coaching assessment

    Beamer's teams have become known for putting an emphasis on special teams play and aggression in all three phrases, a style of play dubbed "Beamer Ball". This term was originally coined to describe the style of play during … See more

    Personal life

    Beamer graduated from Virginia Tech in December 1999 and earned a master's degree in sport management from the University of Tennessee in December 2003.
    He and his … See more

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