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Sport(s)
  
Football

Name
  
W. Bannard

1894–1897
  
Princeton

Role
  
American football player

1898
  
Northwestern

Positions
  
Halfback, Punter

Overall
  
9–4–1


Born
  
March 6, 1875 Plainfield, New Jersey (
1875-03-06
)

Died
  
March 22, 1913, Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States

William Heath Bannard (March 6, 1875 – March 22, 1913) was an American football player and coach. He served as the fifth head football coach at Northwestern University, coaching one season in 1898 and compiling a record of 9–4–1. This ranks him 17th at Northwestern in total wins and second at Northwestern in winning percentage. He died of Bright's disease in 1913.

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W. H. Bannard Wikipedia