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Beasley Reece was born on 18 March, 1954 in Waco, Texas, U.S., is an American football player (born 1954). Discover Beasley Reece's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
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69 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
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18 March 1954 |
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18 March |
Birthplace |
Waco, Texas, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous player with the age 69 years old group.
Beasley Reece Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Beasley Reece height is 185 cm .
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185 cm |
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Who Is Beasley Reece's Wife?
His wife is Paula Reece (m. 1978)
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Not Available |
Wife |
Paula Reece (m. 1978) |
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Children |
Blake Reece, Brent Reece |
Beasley Reece Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Beasley Reece worth at the age of 69 years old? Beasley Reece’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Beasley Reece's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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player |
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Timeline
Beasley Young Reece, Jr. (born March 18, 1954) is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
He played college football at North Texas State University.
Reece attended La Vega High School, where he played as a cornerback.
He walked-on at North Texas State University in the spring of 1972.
The next year he played part-time.
As a junior, he became a starter at left cornerback and had 2 interceptions.
As a senior he posted 2 interceptions.
Reece was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the ninth round (264th overall) of the 1976 NFL draft.
The team drafted him as an athlete, so he spent his first weeks in training camp as a cornerback, before being switched to wide receiver.
Playing against the New Orleans Saints in week 2, he registered his only NFL reception, which went for 6 yards, but also fumbled on the play.
The next year he requested the opportunity to compete at cornerback.
He was waived on September 12, 1977.
On September 14, 1977, the New York Giants claimed him off waivers to play as a defensive back.
He became the starter at strong safety in 1978, before being switched to free safety in 1981.
Reese and his wife Paula have been married since 1978.
Reese is an avid classical piano player and is a member of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.
In 1983, he asked for his release after rookie Terry Kinard was given the starting free safety position and he was cut on October 17.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers claimed him off waivers on October 18, 1983.
Despite playing only half of the season (8 starts), he registered 33 tackles, 5 passes defensed and led the team with 6 interceptions.
The next year, he started 14 games at free safety, finishing with 70 tackles, 12 passes defensed, one interception and 7 special teams tackles.
He was waived on September 2, 1985.
After his retirement from playing Reece worked as a color commentator and sideline reporter for NFL coverage on NBC and CBS, and served as an analyst for the 1992 Summer Olympics for NBC.
During this time, he was the sports director for WVIT (NBC-30) in Hartford, Connecticut.
He would also work in at WTOG Tampa Bay.
When he came to CBS, he joined KYW-TV in Philadelphia, and became their Sports Director, a position he held from July 1998 to July 2015.
Reece is an Eagle Scout and recipient of the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award.
In 2012, the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia inducted Reece into its Hall of Fame.
On July 1, 2015, Reece was fired from KYW along with evening anchor Chris May and chief meteorologist Kathy Orr as a new general manager decided to take the Eyewitness News program in a different direction.