William Heath Bannard (March 6, 1875 – March 22, 1913)[1] was an American college 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.
[2] He is the author of "Football: How to Play the Game", published in 1905.
[3] He died of Bright's disease in 1913.
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