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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