About Earl Banks
Lived 1924 – 1993 (aged 69). Earl Banks was an American head coach and american football player.
Earl C. Banks (June 11, 1924 – October 27, 1993) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head coach at Morgan State College—now known as Morgan State University—from 1960 to 1973, compiling a record of 96–31–2, and as the athletic director at the school from 1970 to 1983. Banks was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1992. He died on October 27, 1993, as a result of a car crash in Baltimore.
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Who was Earl Banks?
American football player and coach (1924-1993)
When was Earl Banks born?
Earl Banks was born on 11 June 1924 in Philadelphia.
When did Earl Banks die?
Earl Banks died on 27 October 1993 in Baltimore.
What was Earl Banks's occupation?
Earl Banks was a head coach and american football player.
What nationality was Earl Banks?
Earl Banks was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Earl Banks. https://biography.guide/earl-banks/
MLA: "Earl Banks." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/earl-banks/.
Chicago: "Earl Banks." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/earl-banks/.
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