Education
Beck played college football at Cal Poly San Luis Obipso and won the Buck Buchanan Award in 2004. He was the centerpiece for his team"s flex defense and led the Mustangs in tackles all four seasons he played. He set school records for tackles in a game (23 at Montana in 2003), season (135 in 2004) and career (449).
At the 80th annual East-West Shrine Game at Session Border Controllers Park in San Francisco, he recorded a team-high six stops for the West.