"He is the son of current Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema"
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Shane Beamer (born March 31, 1977) is an American college football coach who is currently the head football coach at the University of South Carolina. Beamer is the highest-paid coach in school history.[1] He is the first South Carolina coach to win back-to-back games against top-10 teams,[2] the first to win three straight games over AP top-25 teams,[3] and the first FBS coach since 1978 to win twice by 20+ points as a 20+ point underdog.[4]
He is the son of current Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema.
Early life
Beamer was born on March 31, 1977, in Charleston, South Carolina, to Cheryl (née Oakley) and Frank Beamer, at the time defensive line coach for the Citadel Bulldogs. In 1987, his father was named head coach of Virginia Tech, and the family moved to Blacksburg, Virginia. He attended Blacksburg High School where he lettered in both football and baseball, was first-team Group AA all-state receiver, and played in the 1995 Virginia high school all-star football game.[5]