Charles J. Banker (born c. 1939 or 1940) is an American former football coach. He was the head football coach for Westminster College—now known as Westminster University—in 1970,[1] Viewmont High School from 1974 to 1975,[2] and Iowa State University in an interim capacity in 1986.[3][4] He also coached for Glendale (CA), Utah,[5][6][7][8] Boise State,[9][10] and the St. Louis Cardinals and Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL).[11][12][13] He played college football for Glendale (CA) and Cal State Los Angeles as a tight end and linebacker.[2][7]
Banker served in various administrative roles for the Redskins;[14][15] Philadelphia Eagles; and the new expansion team, the Houston Texans.
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Parsons (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) (1970) | |||||||||
| 1970 | Westminster | 4–6 | 3–3 | 4th | |||||
| Westminster: | 4–6 | 3–3 | |||||||
| Iowa State Cyclones (Big Eight Conference) (1986) | |||||||||
| 1986 | Iowa State | 1–1[a] | 1–1 | 5th | |||||
| Iowa State: | 1–1 | 1–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 5–7 | ||||||||
- ^ Banker replaced Jim Criner with two weeks remaining in the season.
References
- ^ Rudman, Steve (December 13, 1969). "Parsons Name Chuck Banker As New Coach for Football". The Salt Lake Tribune. p. 35. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ a b "Viewmont Taps Banker for Grid Position". The Salt Lake Tribune. April 4, 1974. p. 40. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ "Interim coach has been at ISU only eight months". Quad-City Times. November 13, 1986. p. 17. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ Witosky, Tom (November 14, 1986). "Banker to step in for close friend". The Des Moines Register. p. 15. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ Zito, Charlie (April 28, 1966). "Saturday Practice Set". The Daily Utah Chronicle. p. 5. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ "Ex-Ute Accepts Parsons Post". The Salt Lake Tribune. February 10, 1968. p. 21. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ a b "Chuck Palmer Offensive Line". The Daily Utah Chronicle. September 29, 1971. p. 9. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ "Banker Goes To Ute Staff". Deseret News. February 16, 1971. p. 21. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ "BSU's Chuck Banker named to defensive coordinator spot". The Idaho Statesmen. June 1, 1979. p. 22. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ "Criner Promotes Chuck Banker". Arizona Daily Sun. June 3, 1979. p. 14. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ "Chuck Banker Special Teams Coach". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 7, 1980. p. 52. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ Kelley, Steve (February 8, 1985). "Big Red's Banker Will Coach Running Backs". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 35. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ Cooper, Craig (January 30, 1988). "Ex-Cyclone coach finds new life with 'Skins". Quad-City Times. p. 45. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ Callahan, Kevin (May 11, 1997). "Banker's loan". Courier-Post. p. 45. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ "Redskins hire Banker". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. May 6, 1997. p. 80. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
