Sport(s) Football, basketball 1916 Villanova 1904–1905 Penn 1910–1911 Saint Joseph's | 1909 Saint Joseph's Name Edward Bennis 1912 Georgetown (assistant) Role American football player | |
Born July 30, 1885
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ( 1885-07-30 ) Education University of Pennsylvania | ||
Edward Michael "Eddie" Bennis (July 30, 1885 – ) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at Villanova College—now known as Villanova University—in 1916, compiling a record of 1–8. Bennis was also the head coach for the Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team for one season (1910–11) and finished with a 6–6 record. In addition to coaching the basketball team, he was also hired in 1909 to coach the St Joe's football team. Bennis was a standout football player at the University of Pennsylvania. He graduated from Penn in 1906.
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