Providence Friars football

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First season 1921 All-time record 67–86–16 (.444)		Last season 1941
Stadiums Hendricken FieldCycledrome Location Providence, Rhode Island Colors Black, White, and Silver

The Providence Friars football program was the intercollegiate American football team for Providence College located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school's first football team was fielded in 1921. The program was discontinued by the college in December 1941.

Notable former players

Bill Connor – Guard, Tackle, 1929 Boston Bulldogs - 1930 Newark Tornadoes

Jack Triggs – 1926 Providence Steam Roller

Fred Dagata – 1931 Providence Steam Roller

Hank Soar - Running back, defensive back 1937-1946 New York Giants

Chuck Avedisian – Guard, 1942-1944 New York Giants

References

Providence Friars football Wikipedia

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