Cleveland Tigers (NFL)

This article is about the first Cleveland Indians National Football League football team. For the second Cleveland Indians NFL team (1923), see Cleveland Bulldogs. For the third Cleveland Indians NFL team (1931), see Cleveland Indians (NFL 1931).

Cleveland Tigers/Indians
General information
Founded1916
Folded1921
StadiumLeague Park
HeadquarteredCleveland, Ohio, United States
ColorsRed, white
   
Personnel
OwnersPeggy Parratt (1916)
Jimmy O'Donnell (1920–1921)
General managerStan Cofall
Head coachPeggy Parratt (1916)
Stan Cofall, Al Pierotti (1920)
Jim Thorpe (1921)
Team history

Cleveland Indians (1916–1919)
Cleveland Tigers (1919–1920)
Cleveland Indians (1921–1921)

League / conference affiliations
Ohio League (1916–1919)
American Professional Football Association (1920–1921)
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The Cleveland Tigers were the first Cleveland team franchise in what became the National Football League (NFL). The Tigers played in the "Ohio League" before joining the American Professional Football Association (later renamed the National Football League in 1922) during the 1920 and 1921 seasons.

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