Lawrence B. Banks (August 1, 1880 – September 29, 1935) was an American football player and coach. He was the sixth head football coach for Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas, serving for one season, in 1901, and compiling a record of 3–2–3.[1] The son of Alexander and Jennie Banks,[2] Banks attended Washburn as a preparatory student from 1898 to 1900.[3] He died in 1935 of a cerebral hemorrhage.[4]