Terry Beckner
Not to be confused with Terry Becker.
| Missouri Tigers No. 79 | |
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| Position | Defensive Tackle |
| Class | Sophomore |
| Career history | |
| College | University of Missouri (2015–present) |
| High school | East St. Louis (IL) |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | c. 1997 (age 18–19) |
| Place of birth | East St. Louis, Illinois |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 290 lb (132 kg) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Terry Beckner, Jr. (born c. 1997) is an American football defensive lineman. He currently plays for the Missouri Tigers of the University of Missouri.
High school career
Beckner played in the 2015 Under Armour All-America Game.
College career
Beckner played as a true freshman at Missouri, and was named a Freshman All-American by Sporting News,[1] although his season ended early after an MCL and ACL tear against Brigham Young on November 14.[2]
On Januar 20, 2016, Beckner was arrested during a traffic stop for possession of less than 35 grams of marijuana, a misdemeanor, while driving a Chrysler 300 through Columbia. The following day, Tigers head coach Barry Odom suspended Beckner indefinitely from the Missouri football team.[3]
References
- ↑ "Sporting News Freshman All-Americans: UCLA's Josh Rosen is nation's best". Sporting News. December 16, 2015.
- ↑ "Missouri coach fears MCL injury for freshman nose guard Terry Beckner Jr.". ESPN. November 15, 2015.
- ↑ "Terry Beckner Jr. suspended from Mizzou football team after arrest for marijuana possession". Kansas City Star. January 21, 2016.
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