Stumpy Banks

Stumpy Banks

File:Stumpy Banks-1 (Taps 1918).png Banks at Clemson in 1918
Clemson Tigers — No. N/A
Quarterback, Halfback
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Date of birth: (1898-07-11)July 11, 1898
Place of birth: Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Career history
College(s): Clemson (1915–1919)
Career highlights and awards
*All-Southern (1919) School record, touchdowns in a game (5)

Bertie Cecil "Stumpy" Banks (July 11, 1898 – November 15, 1960) was an American college football player and athletic director. He was a prominent running back, receiving five varsity letters for the Clemson Tigers. He scored five touchdowns against Furman in 1917 for a school record. He caught two touchdowns against rival South Carolina in 1916. Banks was captain of both the 1918 and 1919 teams. He was selected All-Southern by John Heisman. After college, he was athletic director at Claflin University.

External links

• Stumpy Banks at Find a Grave