Bruce Patrick Bannon (born March 11, 1951) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for two seasons during the early 1970s. He played college football for Penn State University and …

Named the Outstanding Defensive Player of the Game, defensive end Bruce Bannon helped Penn State to a 30-6 victory over Texas in the 1972 Cotton Bowl Classic to finish 11-1 under College Football Hall of Fame head coach Joe Paterno. Bannon was also named First Team All-America and selected to play in the Hula Bowl the following season.

2013年11月12日 · Although many great linebackers have come and gone since the 1972 All-American suited up for Penn State, Bannon was one of the first great products in the early days of Linebacker U. He would go on to play for two years in the NFL with the Dolphins, but he made his legacy on the gridiron here in Happy Valley.

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2024年4月16日 · Bruce Bannon joins us on the podcast as a Penn Stater from 1970-1972. Bruce was a defensive lineman and was voted Defensive MVP of the 1972 Cotton Bowl. He talks about the 1972 Cotton Bowl vs. Texas and the New Year's Eve Sugar Bowl in 1972 vs. Oklahoma, while also elaborating on the two losses to Tennessee in 1971 and 1972.

Bruce Patrick Bannon is an American former college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League for two seasons during the early 1970s. He played college football for Penn State University, and earned consensus All-American honors.

Bruce Patrick Bannon (born March 11, 1951) is an American former college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for two seasons during the early 1970s. He played college football for Penn State University, and earned consensus All-American honors.

Bruce Bannon. School: Penn State. Position: DL Draft: 5th round, 116th overall of the 1973 NFL draft by the New York Jets. More bio, uniform, draft info

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