Shane Beamer

Shane Beamer is the head coach at the University of South Carolina. He is the son of long-time Virginia Tech head coach Frank Beamer. Beamer chose to walk on as a wide receiver at Virginia Tech over an offer of a partial scholarship from D-AA Charleston Southern.

About Shane Beamer in brief

Summary Shane BeamerShane Beamer is the head coach at the University of South Carolina. He is the son of long-time Virginia Tech head coach Frank Beamer. Beamer chose to walk on as a wide receiver at Virginia Tech over an offer of a partial scholarship from Division I-AA Charleston Southern. He moved to long snapper, the position he played during the Hokies’ 1999 season, in which they played for the national championship. Following Beamer’s playing career, he became a graduate assistant at Georgia Tech under George O’Leary.

In 2007, he was hired by Steve Spurrier to coach outside linebackers and to serve as the special team coordinator. In 2011, he joined his father in Blacksburg as the running backs coach. In 2016, Beamer accepted Wake Forest game plan information prior to Virginia Tech’s game against the Demon Deacons in 2014.