Bruce Bannon

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Bruce Bannon
Date of birth March 11, 1951
Place of birth Rockaway, New Jersey
Position(s) linebacker
College Penn State
Awards 1972 All-America
Statistics
Team(s)
1973-1974 Miami Dolphins

Bruce Patrick Bannon (born March 11, 1951, in Rockaway, New Jersey) is a former professional American football player. He played linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League in 1973 and 1974.

While at Penn State University, Bannon was named All-America and defensive MVP of the 1972 Cotton Bowl. He graduated in 1973 with a Bachelor of Science in geology. He attended Morris Hills High School in Rockaway, New Jersey

Preceded by
No award
NCAA Top Five Award
Class of 1973
Robert W. Ash
Bruce Bannon
Blake L. Ferguson
Jerry A. Heidenreich
Sidney A. Sink
Succeeded by
David A. Blandino
Paul D. Collins
David D. Gallagher
Gary Hall, Sr.
Dave Wottle