Evansville Crimson Giants

Evansville Crimson Giants

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Founded	1921
League	NFL 1921-1922
Team history	Evansville Crimson Giants
Based in	Evansville, Indiana
Arena	Bosse Field
Colors	Crimson
Championships	None

The Evansville Crimson Giants were a professional American football team based in Evansville, Indiana in the National Football League in 1921 and 1922.

According to the Evansville Courier and Press in 1921, 'they surprised local fans in developing a winning team' and 'the Giants' one-sided victories over inferior non-league teams has had good fan reaction.'

The Crimson Giants once played current NFL team the Green Bay Packers. However, the Giants lost 43-6.

Season-by-season

Year	W	L	T	Finish	Coach
1921	3	2	0	6th	Frank Fausch
1922	0	3	0	15th	Frank Fausch

1921 NFL Season

Week	Opponent	Result	Score	Overall
Week 2	vs. Louisville Brecks	W	21-0	1-0
Week 3	vs. Muncie Flyers	W	14-0	2-0
Week 4	vs. Hammond Pros	L	3-0	2-1
Week 7	@ Green Bay Packers	L	43-6	2-2
Week 10	vs. Cincinnati Celts	W	48-0	3-2

1921 NFL Stadings

Team	W	L	T
Chicago Staleys	9	1	1
Buffalo All-Americans	9	1	2
Akron Pros	8	3	1
Canton Bulldogs	5	2	3
Rock Island Independents	4	2	1
Green Bay Packers	3	2	1
Evansville Crimson Giants	3	2	0
Dayton Triangles	4	4	1
Chicago Cardinals	3	3	2
Rochester Jeffersons	2	3	0
Cleveland Indians	3	5	0
Washington Senators	1	2	0
Hammond Pros	1	3	1
Minneapolis Marines	1	3	0
Cincinnati Celts	1	3	0
Detroit Heralds	1	5	1
Columbus Panhandles	1	8	0
Tonawanda Kardex	0	1	0
Louisville Brecks	0	2	0
Muncie Flyers	0	2	0
New York Giants	0	2	0

All Time Roster

1921	Bourbon Bondurant	T/E
1921	Frank Fausch	B
1921	Alec Fishman	G/B
1921	Louie Fritsch	G
1921	Bill Garnjost	G/C
1921	Earl Goldsmith	E/B
1921	Doc Gorman	E
1921	Herb Henderson	B
1921	Mark Ingle	G
1921	Red Jackson	T
1921	Vince Lensing	G/T
1921	Menz Lindsey	B
1921	John McDonald	T/G
1921	Chief Mullen	B
1921	Chuck O'Neil	E/B
1921	Tubby Rosenberger	T
1921	Dick Spain	C/T
1921	Adolph Spiegel	T/G
1921	Earl Warweg	B
1921	Travis Williams	B/T
1921	Joe Windbiel	C
1921	Leon Winterheimer	G/T
1921	Jerry Zeller	B
1922	Bourbon Bondurant	T/E
1922	Slats Dalrymple	C
1922	Winnie Denton	G
1922	Vic Endress	B
1922	Frank Fausch	B
1922	Earl Goldsmith	E/B
1922	Tiny Ladson	G
1922	Pete Lauer	B
1922	Chuck O'Neil	E/B
1922	Jess Reno	E
1922	Spencer Rork	B
1922	Joe Sanders	G/E
1922	Lew Skinner	G/C
1922	Bill Slyker	E
1922	Dick Spain	C/T
1922	Adolph Spiegel	T/G
1922	Steve Sullivan	B/E
1922	Pete Wathen	B/E
1922	Walker Whitehead	B
1922	Travis Williams	B/T
1922	Leon Winterheimer	G/T