Center, Detroit Mercy, 1938–41
Vince Banonis
Vince Banonis played center at Detroit Mercy (1938–41). The Chicago Cardinals took Banonis in round 4, No. 29 overall in the 1942 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1986.
Honors
All-America: INS first team 1941; Collier’s 1941; Liberty magazine 1941; NEA Sports Syndicate second team 1941; AP third team 1941; New York Daily News 1941; Paramount News 1941
The teams in those years
Linemen have no individual stat lines in our source.
In the NFL
First-team All-Pro: 1947 · Second-team All-Pro: 1949
All-Pro teams: United Press first team 1947; United Press second team 1949.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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