Chicago Boosters Explained

Chicago Boosters
Founded:1920
Folded:1921
Location:Chicago, Illinois
Field:Harrison Tech Field (1920, 1 game), DePaul Field (1920), Logan Square Park (1920-1921)
League:Independent (1920-1921)
History:Chicago Boosters (1920-1921)

The Chicago Boosters were an Independent American football team that played two seasons from 1920 to 1921. They played in one APFA game.

1920

See main article: 1920 Chicago Boosters season. The team was founded in 1920, starting the season with a tie against the Green Bay Packers.[1] Their second game's score is unknown.[1] Their third game was a 0–0 tie against the Chicago Amos A.A. They ended up playing 15 games in 1920. Their record was 7-1-6 (excluding their second game which had an unknown score).[1] Their only game against an APFA opponent was a 27–0 win over the Hammond Pros.[1] They used three different home stadiums in 1920; they played in Harrison Tech Field, DePaul Field, and Logan Square Park.

1921

See main article: 1921 Chicago Boosters season. They opened the 1921 season with a 13–0 loss against the Green Bay Packers.[2] They then had a 3–0 win over the Moline Indians.[2] They finished the 1921 season with a 4-2-3 record.[2] The 1921 season was their last.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1920 Chicago Boosters - Pro Football Archives. www.profootballarchives.com.
  2. Web site: 1921 Chicago Boosters - Pro Football Archives. www.profootballarchives.com.