Earl Fitzgerald Beecham (born September 8, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for one season with the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Bucknell Bison.
Early life and college
Earl Fitzgerald Beecham was born on September 8, 1965, in New York City.
He attended Great Neck South High School in Great Neck, New York.
Beecham was a member of the Bucknell Bison of Bucknell University from 1983 to 1986 and a three-year letterman from 1984 to 1986.
Professional career
Beecham went undrafted in the 1987 NFL draft. On September 23, 1987, he signed with the New York Giants during the 1987 NFL players strike.
He played in one game for the Giants, rushing five times for 22 yards while also returning three kicks for 70 yards.
Beecham was released on October 19, 1987, after the strike ended.
He also spent time with the semi-pro Connecticut Giants in 1987.
Beecham signed with the New York Jets on May 3, 1988.
