Quince Banbury

Quince Banbury
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1883-08-29)August 29, 1883
Danville, Ohio
Died January 23, 1956(1956-01-23) (aged 72)
Pratt, Kansas
Alma mater University of Pittsburgh
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1917–1919 Bethany
Head coaching record
Overall 5–14–2

John Quincy "Quince" Banbury (August 29, 1883 – January 23, 1956) was an American football player and coach.

Playing carerr

Banbury played for the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and was captain of the team in 1908.[1] He also was on the Track & Field team and competed in the long jump.[2]

Coaching career

Banbury was the head college football coach for the Bethany Terrible Swedes located in Lindsborg, Kansas.[3] He held that position for 3 seasons, from 1917 until 1919.[4] His coaching record at Bethany was 5 wins, 14 losses and 2 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2012 season, this ranks him #13 at Bethany in total wins and #15 at the school in winning percentage (.286).[5]

References

  1. "Football Talent Wanted by Banbury". The Pittsburgh Press. September 3, 1908. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  2. "Panthers History". University of Pittsburgh. Retrieved March 10, 2013.
  3. "BETHANY COLLEGE FOOTBALL SEASON RECORDS (Including Post-season games) and FOOTBALL HEAD COACHES", published by Bethany College Athletics, 2012
  4. Shafer, Ian. "Bethany College-KS (All seasons results)". College Football Reference. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  5. DeLassus, David. "Bethany College Records By Year (incomplete data)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 5, 2013.

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