• The Akron Pros were a professional football team that played in Akron, Ohio from 1908 to 1926. The team originated in 1908 as a semi-pro team named the...
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    The 1920 Akron Pros season was the franchise's inaugural season with the American Professional Football Association (APFA) and twelfth total season as...
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  • Pros All-Americans Bulldogs Cardinals Tigers Tigers Panhandles Triangles Staleys Heralds Jeffersons Independents Traveling teams Pros Flyers The 1920...
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  • points against the Akron Pros, which was the only points Akron allowed all season. The sportswriter Bruce Copeland compiled the 1920 All-Pro list, but no players...
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    more wins and were not beaten by the Akron Pros. However, since the Akron Pros had a 1.000 winning percentage, the Pros were awarded the Brunswick-Balke Collender...
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  • 1920, at League Park In week nine, the Triangles played against the Akron Pros. The Pros came into this game as one of the few teams left in the APFA who...
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  • LVIII. On August 20, 1920, a meeting was held by representatives of the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, and Dayton Triangles at the Jordan...
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  • The 1921 Akron Pros season was their second completed in the young American Professional Football Association (APFA). The team failed to improve on their...
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    The APFA did not keep records of the 1920 season; they declared the Akron Pros, who finished the season with an 8–0–3 (8 wins, 0 losses, 3 ties) record...
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    franchises were ultimately revoked. Five defunct NFL franchises (the Akron Pros/Indians, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Bulldogs/Indians, Frankford Yellow...
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  • for the final time (eventually folding in early 1928). The Akron Pros re-branded as the Akron Indians, the Duluth Kelleys as the Duluth Eskimos and the...
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  • Akron Pros in the National Football League (NFL). It includes players that have played at least one match in the NFL regular season. The Akron Pros franchise...
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    Fritz Pollard (category Akron Pros coaches)
    coach of the Akron Pros, while still maintaining his roster position as running back. He also played for the Milwaukee Badgers, Hammond Pros, Gilberton...
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  • The 1923 Akron Pros season was their fourth in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 3–5–2, winning only one game. They tied...
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    the Bulldogs and Pros, considered to be two of the best teams in the country. In the first quarter, after an exchange of punts, Pros tackle Charlie Copley...
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  • The 1922 Akron Pros season was their third in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 8–3–1, winning only three games. They...
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  • more wins and were not beaten by the Akron Pros. Since the Akron Pros had a 1.000 winning percentage, however, the Pros were awarded the Brunswick-Balke Collender...
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  • The 1925 Akron Pros season was their sixth in the league and last season before becoming the Indians. The team improved on their previous output of 2–6...
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  • committee. In 1920, the Akron Pros went undefeated, tying three games, but two teams that had won more games (and who had both tied Akron), the Buffalo All-Americans...
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  • were forced to move their lone remaining home game to the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio as the undercard to a high school football contest. Their opponent...
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  • The 1924 Akron Pros season was their fifth in the league. The team improved on their previous output of 1–6, winning two games. They tied for thirteenth...
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    Along with the Decatur Staleys and Akron Pros, Buffalo claimed a share of the 1920 league title. That same season the Pros held the best record in the league...
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    member 3 Senior nominee 4 Heisman Trophy Winner 5 As head coach of the Akron Pros in 1921, Fritz Pollard became the first African American coach in NFL...
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    Akron (/ˈækrən/) is a city in and the county seat of Summit County, Ohio, United States. At the 2020 census, the city proper had a total population of...
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  • undefeated season and won the title. (Buffalo had played, and defeated, the Akron Pros just one day prior.) This was a fairly common custom of the time; both...
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  • St. The stadiums were home to the Akron Pros of the National Football League from 1920 to 1922. In 1933, the Akron Black Tyrites, a Negro league baseball...
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  • Bob Nash (American football) (category Akron Pros players)
    who played in the American Professional Football Association for the Akron Pros, Buffalo All-Americans, Rochester Jeffersons and the New York Giants....
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    Paul Robeson (category Akron Pros players)
    August 1921. Robeson was recruited by Fritz Pollard to play for the NFL's Akron Pros while he continued his law studies. In the spring of 1922, Robeson postponed...
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    Cleveland Browns, two for Canton Bulldogs, one for Cleveland Rams, one for Akron Pros, one for Cleveland Bulldogs), one NBA Finals (Cleveland Cavaliers), four...
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  • season. The American Professional Football Association is reorganized at Akron, Ohio on April 30, 1921, with Joe F. Carr elected as new league president...
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