Bo Eason
No. 21
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (1961-03-10) March 10, 1961
Walnut Grove, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
College:UC Davis
NFL Draft:1984 / Round: 2 / Pick: 54
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games:38
Sacks:3.5
Interceptions:6

Bo Eason (born March 10, 1961) is an American actor, playwright, author, motivational speaker, and retired football player who played safety for four seasons for the Houston Oilers.

Early life

Eason was born and raised in Walnut Grove, California. His brother, Tony Eason, also played in the NFL. After graduating from Delta High School in Clarksburg, California, he played football for the Aggies at the University of California, Davis.[1][2][3]

Career

Eason was drafted by the Houston Oilers in the second round of the 1984 NFL Draft.[4] In 1986, Eason's season ended with a broken ankle in contest against the Miami Dolphins. He signed with the San Francisco 49ers in the 1988 offseason, but suffered a knee injury in training camp, ending his season and career.

In 2009, Eason partnered with Willoughby Productions to develop and create The Bo Eason Show, a daily talk show for daytime television. A presentation tape and a "mini-pilot" were produced and shopped to various networks and syndicators.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1995 Miami Rhapsody Jeff
1995 The Spy Within Donner
1996 Not Again! Jamie
1997 Volcano Bud McVie
2000 After Sex Salesman
2008 Pride and Glory Investigator Lieberthal
2014 37: A Final Promise Police Detective

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1993 Baywatch Brady Nichols 2 episodes
1995 ER Charlie Episode: "Everything Old Is New Again"
1996 Strange Luck Andrew Ulmer Episode: "Wrong Number"
1996 Tornado! Tex Fulton Television film
1998 A Bright Shining Lie Officer Tally
2001 Falcon Down Security Guard

References

  1. ↑ Sauro, Tony. "Pacific's football followers should remember Bo Eason". recordnet.com. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  2. ↑ "Bo Eason: You can go home again". UC Davis Athletics. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  3. ↑ "James Eason football Statistics on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  4. ↑ "1984 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
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