Lee Beebe

Lee Beebe Jr., an emerging talent in NCAAF, plays as a running back (RB) for the UAB Blazers. Hailing from Montgomery, Alabama, Beebe has shown significant promise early in his college football career. Standing at 5'10" and weighing 220 pounds, he brings a blend of speed and power to the Blazers' backfield. Beebe, a sophomore, has already made a mark with his performance in the 2024 season. During the 2024 regular season, Beebe Jr. played in 12 games, starting 10 of them, demonstrating his importance to the team. He amassed 884 rushing yards on 166 attempts, boasting an average of 5.325 yards per carry, a clear indication of his efficiency on the ground. Beebe found the end zone 7 times through rushing, with his longest touchdown run being 48 yards. His ability to convert plays into first downs was evident, achieving this 52 times and showing his knack for keeping drives alive. Besides his rushing prowess, Beebe Jr. also contributed to the Blazers' passing game. He caught 30 passes for 219 yards, averaging 7.3 yards per reception, and scored 1 touchdown. His longest reception was 29 yards, and he proved to be a reliable target with 42 targets throughout the season. Notably, Beebe demonstrated his after-catch capabilities, gaining 217 yards after receptions, underscoring his versatility and threat in open space. Lee Beebe Jr.'s performance in the 2024 season, highlighted by his rushing and receiving stats, positions him as a player to watch in the upcoming seasons. His ability to contribute significantly in multiple facets of the game makes him a valuable asset for the UAB Blazers and a rising star in college football.