1921 New York Brickley Giants season
Sports season
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The 1921 New York Brickley Giants season was their sole season in the young American Professional Football Association (APFA). The team finished the season with a 0â2 league record,[1] and tied for last place in the league. Overall, the team posted a 5â3 record, when taking non-league games into account. The team is also referred to as the Brooklyn Giants in contemporary advertising.
Home stadiumCommercial Field (2 games)
Ebbets Field (1 game)
Polo Grounds (1 game)
Ebbets Field (1 game)
Polo Grounds (1 game)
Record0â2 APFA
(5â3 overall)
(5â3 overall)
League place18th in APFA
| 1921 New York Brickley Giants season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Charlie Brickley |
| Home stadium | Commercial Field (2 games) Ebbets Field (1 game) Polo Grounds (1 game) |
| Results | |
| Record | 0â2 APFA (5â3 overall) |
| League place | 18th in APFA |
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | Recap | Sources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| â | October 9 | at New Haven Williams | W 3â2 | â | â | ||||
| 1 | October 16 | at Buffalo All-Americans | L 0â55 | 0â1 | Canisius Villa | 7,500 | Recap | ||
| â | October 23 | at Bridgeport, Connecticut | L 0â7 | â | â | ||||
| â | November 5 | at Union Quakers of Philadelphia | W 3â0 | â | â | ||||
| â | November 6 | Brooklyn All-Star Collegians | W 27â6 | â | Commercial Field | â | |||
| â | November 8 | Union Quakers of Philadelphia | Canceled | ||||||
| â | November 13 | Governors Island | W 45â0 | â | Commercial Field | â | |||
| â | November 20 | Brooklyn Harway A.A. | W 17â0 | â | Ebbets Field | â | |||
| â | November 26 | at Orange Athletic Club | Canceled | ||||||
| â | November 27 | Union Quakers of Philadelphia | Canceled | ||||||
| 2 | December 3 | Cleveland Tigers | L 0â17 | 0â2 | Polo Grounds | 3,000 | Recap | ||
| â | December 11 | Brooklyn Harway A.A. | Canceled | ||||||
| Note: Games in italics indicate a non-league opponent. | |||||||||
Standings
| APFA standings | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |||
| Chicago Staleys | 9 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 128 | 53 | T1 | ||
| Buffalo All-Americans | 9 | 1 | 2 | .900 | 211 | 29 | L1 | ||
| Akron Pros | 8 | 3 | 1 | .727 | 148 | 31 | W1 | ||
| Canton Bulldogs | 5 | 2 | 3 | .714 | 106 | 55 | W1 | ||
| Rock Island Independents | 4 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 65 | 30 | L1 | ||
| Evansville Crimson Giants | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 89 | 46 | W1 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | 3 | 2 | 1 | .600 | 70 | 55 | L1 | ||
| Dayton Triangles | 4 | 4 | 1 | .500 | 96 | 67 | L1 | ||
| Chicago Cardinals | 3 | 3 | 2 | .500 | 54 | 53 | T1 | ||
| Rochester Jeffersons | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 85 | 76 | W2 | ||
| Cleveland Tigers | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 95 | 58 | L1 | ||
| Washington Senators | 1 | 2 | 0 | .334 | 21 | 43 | L1 | ||
| Cincinnati Celts | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 14 | 117 | L2 | ||
| Hammond Pros | 1 | 3 | 1 | .250 | 17 | 45 | L2 | ||
| Minneapolis Marines | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 37 | 41 | L1 | ||
| Detroit Tigers | 1 | 5 | 1 | .167 | 19 | 109 | L5 | ||
| Columbus Panhandles | 1 | 8 | 0 | .111 | 47 | 222 | W1 | ||
| Tonawanda Kardex | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 45 | L1 | ||
| Muncie Flyers | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 28 | L2 | ||
| Louisville Brecks | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 27 | L2 | ||
| New York Brickley Giants | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 72 | L2 | ||
- Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.