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David Milne Beggs (December 4, 1872 – August 11, 1924) was an American football player and coach. He served as a player-coach at Mercer University in 1891.

Beggsgraduated from Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia in 1891, where he was also a member of the football team. Although he was not a registered student at Mercer, he nonetheless was able to play as a member of its team. He played against the Georgia Bulldogs in the first game in their program's history.

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Mercer Baptists (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association)
1891 Mercer 0–2
Mercer: 0–2
Total: 0–2