Chuck Bennett

Chuck Bennett
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Born:	August 9, 1907; Linton, Indiana, U.S.
Died:	June 9, 1973 (aged 65); La Grange, Illinois, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	Halfback
College	Indiana
High school	Linton (IN)
Career history
As coach
1939–1960	Lyons Township High School
As player
1930–1931	Portsmouth Spartans
1933	Chicago Cardinals
As athletic director
1939–1966	Lyons Township High School
Career highlights and awards
	Chicago Tribune Silver Football (1928); First-team All-Big Ten (1928);
Career stats
	Playing stats at NFL.com;

Charles Henry Bennett (August 9, 1907 – June 9, 1973) was an American football player and coach. He played halfback for the Indiana University football team from 1926 to 1928 and won the 1928 Chicago Tribune Silver Football trophy as the most valuable player in the Big Ten Conference. He also played professional football for the Portsmouth Spartans from 1930 to 1931 and for the Chicago Cardinals in 1933. After retiring as a football player, Bennett was a high school coach and athletic director from 1934 to 1966.

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