Vince Banonis

Vince Banonis

Banonis in 1941
Date of birth:	(1921-04-09)April 9, 1921
Place of birth:	Detroit, Michigan
Date of death:	October 23, 2010(2010-10-23) (aged 89)
Place of death:	Southfield, Michigan
Career information
Position(s):	Center, Defensive tackle
College:	University of Detroit
NFL Draft:	1942 / Round: 4 / Pick: 29
Organizations
As player:
1942–1943 1944 1945–1950 1951–1953	Chicago Cardinals Card-Pitt Chicago Cardinals Detroit Lions
Career highlights and awards
Honors:	College Football HOF
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com
College Football Hall of Fame

Vincent Joseph Banonis (April 9, 1921 – October 23, 2010) was an American football center and defensive tackle in the National Football League. He played for the Chicago Cardinals from 1942 to 1950, and the Detroit Lions from 1951 to 1953. He attended the University of Detroit. Banonis was elected into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1986.