Edward Bennis

Edward Bennis
Biographical details
Sport(s)	Football, basketball
Born	(1885-07-30)July 30, 1885 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Playing career
Football
1904–1905	Penn
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1909	Saint Joseph's
1912	Georgetown (assistant)
1916	Villanova
Basketball
1910–1911	Saint Joseph's
Head coaching record
Overall	1–8 (football, Villanova only) 6–6 (basketball)
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Edward Michael "Eddie" Bennis (July 30, 1885 – ) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at Villanova College—now known as Villanova University—in 1916, compiling a record of 1–8. Bennis was also the head coach for the Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team for one season (1910–11) and finished with a 6–6 record. In addition to coaching the basketball team, he was also hired in 1909 to coach the St Joe's football team. Bennis was a standout football player at the University of Pennsylvania. He graduated from Penn in 1906.

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall
Villanova Wildcats (Independent) (1916)
1916	Villanova	1–8
Villanova:		1–8
Total:		1–8

References

External links

Edward Bennis at the College Football Data Warehouse

1904 Penn Quakers football—national champions

Edward Bennis Bob Folwell Otis Lamson Frank Piekarski Andy Smith Vince Stevenson Robert Torrey Garfield Weede Head coach Carl S. Williams

Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball head coaches

John Dever (1909–1910) Edward Bennis (1910–1911) John Donahue (1911–1919) John Lavin (1919–1926) Tom Temple (1926–1928) Bill Ferguson (1928–1953) John McMenamin (1953–1955) Jack Ramsay (1955–1966) Jack McKinney (1966–1974) Harry Booth (1974–1978) Jim Lynam (1978–1981) Jim Boyle (1981–1990) John Griffin (1990–1995) Phil Martelli (1995– )

Villanova Wildcats head football coaches

Mike Murphy (1894)
James A. McDonald (1895–1896)
John F. Bagley (1897–1898)
Dick Nallin (1899)
John Powers & John J. Egan (1900)
John J. Egan (1901)
Richard Kelly & Timothy O'Rourke (1902)
Martin Caine (1903)
Fred Crolius (1904–1911)
Charles McGeehan (1912)
Ted St. Germaine (1913)
Dutch Sommer (1914–1915)
Edward Bennis (1916)
Thomas Reap (1917–1920)
Allie Miller (1921–1922)
Hugh McGeehan (1923)
Dutch Sommer (1924)
Harry Stuhldreher (1925–1935)
Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith (1936–1942)
Jordan Olivar (1943–1948)
Jim Leonard (1949–1950)
Art Raimo (1951–1953)
Frank Reagan (1954–1959)
Joseph Rogers # (1959)
Alexander F. Bell (1960–1966)
Jack Gregory (1967–1969)
Lou Ferry (1970–1974)
Jim Weaver # (1974)
Dick Bedesem (1975–1980)
No team (1981–1984)
Andy Talley (1985– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

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