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| Born: | June 23, 1945 Fremont, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
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| College: | Miami (FL) | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1967 / round: 10 / pick: 241 | ||||||
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Thomas Eugene Beier (born June 23, 1945) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for the Miami Dolphins of the American Football League (AFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes, earning consensus All-American honors in 1966.
He is a graduate of Saint Joseph Central Catholic High School in Fremont, Ohio.
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