Herbert Charles Banet
No. 21
Position:Halfback
Personal information
Born:(1913-10-17)October 17, 1913
Fort Wayne, Indiana, US
Died:March 12, 2003(2003-03-12) (aged 89)
Fort Wayne, Indiana, US
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:South Side High
College:Manchester University
Career history
  • Green Bay Packers (1937)
Career Green Bay Packers statistics as of 1937
Games Started:2
Total Rush Attempts:9
Total Rushing Yards:28
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
Herb Banet
Career history
As coach:
Central High School, Fort Wayne
Career highlights and awards
1960 Indiana High School Final Four
Basketball Hall of Fame as coach

Herbert Charles Banet (October 17, 1913 – March 12, 2003)[1] was an American football player in the National Football League and high school basketball coach, teacher, and guidance counselor.

Biography

Banet was born October 17, 1913, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.[2]

Football career

Banet played with the Green Bay Packers during the 1937 NFL season. He played at the collegiate level at Manchester University.

Basketball career

Banet was a head basketball coach and teacher at Central High School in Fort Wayne. He was an inductee of the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame.[3]

Personal and later life

Banet served in the United States Navy during the World War II era. He was married to Kathlyn Maude Stevens (1916-2001), and together they had four children: Stevens, David, Thomas, and Sarah. Banet became a guidance counselor at Northrup High School and retired in 1979. He died March 12, 2003, at Renaissance Village and is buried at Falls Memorial Gardens in Wabash, Indiana.[4]

See also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2011.
  2. ↑ "Herb Banet Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  3. ↑ "Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame » Herb Banet". Archived from the original on 2010-11-26. Retrieved 2010-11-21.
  4. ↑ Obituary, Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, March 14, 2003.
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