Founded | 1921 |
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Folded | 1921 |
Based in | Syracuse New York, United States |
League | Independent |
Team history | Syracuse Pros (1921) |
Team colors | Black, orange |
Nickname(s) | Syracuse Eleven |
Head coaches | Mike Purdy |
Home field(s) | Star Park |
A nameless professional American football team, based in Syracuse, New York and generically known as the Syracuse Pros or Syracuse Eleven, was once thought to have joined the American Professional Football Association (now the National Football League (NFL) for the 1921 season. The team was coached by Mike Purdy and managed by Andy Friedman. Syracuse University multi-sport standout John Barsha was the team's franchise player.