Kenneth Lee "Ken" Beck | |
Birth Date: | 3 September 1935 |
Birth Place: | Minden, Louisiana, U.S. |
Death Place: | Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. |
Position: | Defensive tackle |
College: | Texas A&M |
Nfldraftedyear: | 1959 |
Nfldraftedround: | 4 |
Nfldraftedpick: | 38 (by the Chicago Cardinals) |
Playing Years1: | 1959–1960 |
Playing Team1: | Green Bay Packers |
Career Highlights: |
Kenneth Lee Beck (September 3, 1935 - March 5, 2006),[1] was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL).[2] Beck played two seasons with the Green Bay Packers.[3] He was a member of the Western Division Champion Packers in 1960. Beck was chosen by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1961 Expansion Draft, but was released by team at the end of training camp.[4] He played for the Canadian Football League Toronto Argos from 1961 to 1962 under Coach Lou Agassi. Beck was one of only two men to have played for both Bear Bryant and Vince Lombardi.[5]