Andy Friedman
Encyclopedia
Andy Friedman was a professional American football
player, as well as the manager of the Syracuse Pros
in 1921. The Pros were professional team from Syracuse, New York
. It is suspected, though not known for sure, that the team joined the American Professional Football Association (now the National Football League
) in 1921.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
player, as well as the manager of the Syracuse Pros
Syracuse Pros
The Syracuse Pros, also sometimes referred to as the Syracuse Eleven, were a professional American football team from Syracuse, New York. It is suspected, though not known for sure, that the team joined the American Professional Football Association in 1921 and left the same year...
in 1921. The Pros were professional team from Syracuse, New York
Syracuse, New York
Syracuse is a city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, United States, the largest U.S. city with the name "Syracuse", and the fifth most populous city in the state. At the 2010 census, the city population was 145,170, and its metropolitan area had a population of 742,603...
. It is suspected, though not known for sure, that the team joined the American Professional Football Association (now the National Football League
National Football League
The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...
) in 1921.