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1921 Green Bay Packers Season
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The 1921 Green Bay Packers season was their third season of competition and their first in the American Professional Football Association. The team finished with a 3–2–1 league record under player and coach Curly Lambeau, earning them a seventh-place finish. After the season the Packers were removed from the league, following their acknowledgment of using Notre Dame players during the season, who played under assumed names. Green Bay would return to the NFL a year later as a "new franchise". Schedule 250px, The 1921 Packers team * Games in ''italics'' are against non-NFL opponents. Roster Standings References Sportsencyclopedia.com Green Bay Packers seasons Green Bay Packers Green Bay Packers The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC North, North division. It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Curly Lambeau
Earl Louis "Curly" Lambeau (April 9, 1898 – June 1, 1965) was an American professional football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL). Lambeau, along with his friend and fellow Green Bay, Wisconsin native George Whitney Calhoun, founded the Green Bay Packers in 1919, serving as team captain in the team's first year before becoming player-coach in 1920. As a player, Lambeau lined up as a halfback, which in the early years of the NFL was the premier position. He was the team's primary runner and passer, accounting for 35 touchdowns (eight as a rusher, three as a receiver, and 24 as a passer) in 77 games. He won his only NFL championship as a player in 1929. From 1920 to 1949, Lambeau was the head coach and general manager of the Packers, with near-total control over the team's day-to-day operations. He led his team to over 200 wins and six NFL championships, including three straight from 1929 to 1931. He shares the distinction with rival George Halas of the Chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tubby Howard
Lynn "Tubby" Howard (June 10, 1894 – May 30, 1969) was a player in the National Football League. Howard was born and lived in Mondovi, Wisconsin. He played with the Green Bay Packers for two seasons. He played at the collegiate level at Indiana University, Ripon College, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. See also *List of Green Bay Packers players The following is a list of notable past or present players of the Green Bay Packers professional American football team. All-time roster * Green Bay Packers players: A-D * Green Bay Packers players: E-K * Green Bay Packers players: L-R * Green Bay ... References External links * 1894 births 1969 deaths People from Mondovi, Wisconsin Sportspeople from Bloomington, Indiana Players of American football from Wisconsin Green Bay Packers players Ripon College (Wisconsin) alumni University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni Indiana Hoosiers football players Ripon Red Hawks football players Wisconsin Badgers football pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fee Klaus
Feryl J. "Fee" Klaus (September 26, 1902 – February 14, 1951) was a professional American football center in the National Football League. He played with his hometown team, the Green Bay Packers, in the first half of the 1920s. Klaus played football at Green Bay West High School and later joined the Green Bay Packers for the team's second season, finding consistent success rare for a local player. He stayed with the team through 1924. After his football career ended, Klaus worked for a local transportation company. He was also named the first president of the Green Bay Packers Alumni Club. Klaus died in Green Bay in 1951 due to a cerebral hemorrhage Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), also known as cerebral bleed, intraparenchymal bleed, and hemorrhagic stroke, or haemorrhagic stroke, is a sudden bleeding into the tissues of the brain, into its ventricles, or into both. It is one kind of bleed .... References 1902 births 1951 deaths Sportspeople from Green Bay, Wiscons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jab Murray
Jab Murray (October 28, 1892 – April 28, 1958) was a player in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers and Racine Legion from 1921 to 1924. He played at the collegiate level at Marquette University. Biography Murray was born Richard John Murray on October 28, 1892 in Oconto, Wisconsin, the son of Joseph Keady Murray (an Irish native of New Brunswick) and Margaret (Long) Murray (daughter of a Scotch-Irish ship captain in New Brunswick). After his professional football and baseball (Minot, ND of the Class C Northern League) career, he was admitted to the bar in 1920 and practiced law in Marinette, was elected mayor nine times (18 years), and also served at various times as city attorney, district attorney, and member of the county board of supervisors, the last for over 20 years. He died April 28, 1958 in Marinette, survived by his wife, Marie (Cleary) Murray and son, Richard Murray. See also *Green Bay Packers players The following is a list of notable past ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milt Wilson
Richard Milton Wilson (May 29, 1897 – December 8, 1967) was a professional football player who was an original member of the Green Bay Packers. He played for the Packers beginning in 1919, two years before the team joined the National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the .... His career ended after the 1921 season. References Birth of a Team and a Legend * 1897 births 1967 deaths [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cub Buck
Howard Pierce "Cub" Buck (August 7, 1892 – June 14, 1966) was an American football player and college coach. He played as a tackle at the University of Wisconsin, captaining the team and earning consensus All-American honors in 1915. Buck then played professionally for 10 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Canton Bulldogs (1916–1920) and Green Bay Packers (1921–1925). Buck served as the head football coach at Carleton College from 1917 to 1919, at Lawrence College in 1923, and as the first head coach at the University of Miami from 1926 to 1928. He was inducted into the Wisconsin State Athletic Hall of Fame in 1956, the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1977, and the University of Wisconsin Athletic Department Hall of Fame in 1991. Early life and college playing career Buck was born on August 7, 1892, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He attended high school there and was named to Wisconsin's all-state prep team as a center. Playing for the Wisconsin Badger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warren Smith (guard)
Warren Horton Smith (August 5, 1896 – August 30, 1965) was a guard in the National Football League. He played with the Green Bay Packers during the 1921 NFL season. He was born in Paw Paw, Michigan. He played college football at Western Michigan University Western Michigan University (Western Michigan, Western or WMU) is a public research university in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It was initially established as Western State Normal School in 1903 by Governor Aaron T. Bliss for the training of teachers ..., lettering in 1920 and 1921. He died on a fishing trip in Ontario, Canada in 1965. References Green Bay Packers players American football offensive guards Western Michigan Broncos football players 1896 births 1965 deaths Players of American football from Michigan People from Paw Paw, Michigan {{offensive-lineman-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sammy Powers
Samuel R. Powers (May 26, 1897 – October 14 1969) was a professional football player who was an original member of the Green Bay Packers. He played for the Packers beginning in 1919, two years before the team joined the National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the .... His career ended after the 1921 season. ReferencesBirth of a Team and a Legend * 1897 births 1969 deaths [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Zoll
Martin A. Zoll (November 12, 1900 – October 14, 1968) was a professional football player who was an original member of the Green Bay Packers. He played for the Packers beginning in 1919, two years before the team joined the National Football League. He was also a wrestler. His career ended after the 1922 season. He was also the brother of teammate Carl Zoll and future-Packer Dick Zoll Richard Archibald Zoll (December 10, 1913 – September 6, 1985) was an American professional football player in the National Football League for the Cleveland Rams and Green Bay Packers from 1937 to 1939 as a guard and tackle. He played at the .... Zoll died at a hospital in Green Bay on October 14, 1968. Notes References Birth of a Team and a Legend * External links 1 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Carey (American Football)
Joseph H. Carey (November 14, 1895 – July 22, 1962) was a Guard and tackle in the National Football League (NFL). Biography Carey was born on November 14, 1895 in Chicago. Career Carey played with the Chicago Cardinals during the 1920 NFL season. The following season, he played with the Green Bay Packers. He played at the collegiate level at the Illinois Institute of Technology. See also * List of Green Bay Packers players The following is a list of notable past or present players of the Green Bay Packers professional American football team. All-time roster * Green Bay Packers players: A-D * Green Bay Packers players: E-K * Green Bay Packers players: L-R * Green Bay ... References 1895 births 1962 deaths Players of American football from Chicago American football guards American football tackles Illinois Tech Scarlet Hawks football players Chicago Cardinals players Green Bay Packers players {{Amfoot-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cowboy Wheeler
Vincent Lyle "Cowboy" Wheeler (February 6, 1898 – September 20, 1939) was a professional football player who was an original member of the Green Bay Packers. He played for the Packers beginning in 1919, two years before the team joined the National Football League. His career ended after the 1923 season. Wheeler came out of Green Bay West High School Green Bay West High School is a high school in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States, serving the city's west side. Originally founded in 1890 as the high school for the town of Fort Howard (annexed into Green Bay in 1895), the school opened as We ... and played five professional seasons from 1919-1923. He died from a heart attack in 1939. References Birth of a Team and a Legend 1898 births [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herman Martell
Herman Joseph Martell (December 8, 1900 – October 27, 1957) was an American football player in the National Football League. Biography Martell was born on December 8, 1900, in Crystal Falls, Michigan. He died in Green Bay on October 27, 1957. Career Martell played with the Green Bay Packers from 1919 to 1921. See also *List of Green Bay Packers players The following is a list of notable past or present players of the Green Bay Packers professional American football team. All-time roster * Green Bay Packers players: A-D * Green Bay Packers players: E-K * Green Bay Packers players: L-R * Green Bay ... References 1900 births 1957 deaths Green Bay Packers players People from Crystal Falls, Michigan American football ends Players of American football from Michigan {{Amfoot-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
