Chuck Banker
Chuck Banker went 5–7 as a head coach, 1970–1986, at Westminster and Iowa State. Share
One season our game records don’t credit to him comes from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1970 at Westminster. It’s marked in the table.
- Record
- 5–7 career
- Seasons
- 2
- Schools
- 2
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1986 6–5
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Westminster * | 4–6 | 4th | |||
| 1971–85: not a college head coach | ||||||
| 1986 | Iowa State interim, final 2 games | 1–1 | 5th | |||
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game. Conference finishes from the Wikipedia article’s record table. * A season our game records don’t credit to him; its record is the article’s.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| Conference games | 2 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| At home | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| On the road | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
His own two games on file, 1986, as played (vacated wins counted, ties as half a win). Ranks are the AP poll going into the game; rivals are the ones either program’s Wikipedia article names; favorite and underdog by our own Elo rating, which reads only scores.
Most-faced opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas Stateseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Oklahoma Stateseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962–65 | Glendale (CA) | Defensive line coach | |
| 1966–67 | Utah | Linebackers and defensive ends coach | |
| 1968–69 | Westminster (UT) | Defensive coordinator | |
| 1970 | Westminster (UT) | Head coach | |
| 1971–73 | Utah | Offensive line coach | |
| 1974–75 | Viewmont HS (UT) high school | Head coach | |
| 1976–78 | Boise State | Linebackers coach | |
| 1979 | Boise State | Defensive coordinator and linebackers coach | |
| 1980–82 | St. Louis Cardinals NFL | Special teams coach | |
| 1983–84 | St. Louis Cardinals NFL | Special teams coach and defensive assistant | |
| 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals NFL | Offensive backs coach | |
| 1986 | Iowa State | Assistant head coach and defensive ends coach | |
| 1986 | Iowa State | Interim head coach | |
| 1987–88 | Washington Redskins NFL | Special teams coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- Mike GiddingsUtah
- Bill MeekUtah
- Jim CrinerBoise State, Iowa State
Assistants who became head coaches
- Gene DahlquistScottish Claymores
- Jim GushGarden City, Navarro
- Phil BennettSMU, Pittsburgh, North Texas
Worked under (3)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Giddings | Utah | 1966–67 | Linebackers and defensive ends coach | |
| Bill Meek | Utah | 1971–73 | Offensive line coach | |
| Jim Criner | Boise State | 1976–79 | 1976–78: linebackers coach; 1979: defensive coordinator and linebackers coach | |
| Jim Criner | Iowa State | 1986 | Assistant head coach and defensive ends coach |
Coached under him, later head coaches (3)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Dahlquist | Iowa State, 1986: offensive coordinator | Scottish Claymores | |
| Jim Gush | Iowa State, 1986: graduate assistant | Garden City, Navarro | |
| Phil Bennett | Iowa State, 1986: defensive coordinator | SMU, Pittsburgh, North Texas |
From coaches’ Wikipedia infoboxes (CC BY-SA) and each season’s article for its coordinators: an assistant’s seasons at a school count under its head coach in our records; jobs in the NFL and elsewhere, under the head coach whose own article lists the job that year. Names without a page here link to their Wikipedia articles.