Tom Beck
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| Tom Beck | ||
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| Sport | Football | |
| Born | December 21, 1940 | |
| Place of birth | Chicago, Illinois | |
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| Position | QB/RB/DB | |
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| 1985-1990 1976-1983 1970-1974 |
Grand Valley State University Elmhurst College Benedictine University |
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| College Football Hall of Fame, 2004 (Bio) | ||
Tom Beck (born December 21, 1940 in Chicago) is a former college football head coach. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2004. Tom coached at Benedictine University from 1970 to 1974. After leaving, he went to Elmhurst College and worked from 1976 to 1983. In 1985, he went to Grand Valley State University, where he would stay until 1990. During his career, he compiled a 137-52-1 record, good for a .724 winning percentage. Also in Athletic Hall of Fame at Elmhurst College, Illinois Benedictine College, Grand Valley State University as a Football Coach and Northern Illinois University Hall of Fame as a player.

