Hall of Famers from defunct franchises

Question 1

Which Hall of Famer starred for the Canton Bulldogs (1920s) and is regarded as one of the game's earliest greats?

Accepted Answer

Jim Thorpe

Question 2

Which Hall of Famer both played for and coached the Canton Bulldogs and Cleveland Bulldogs in the 1920s?

Accepted Answer

Guy Chamberlin

Question 3

Which Hall of Famer was a star back for the Oorang Indians, a short‑lived NFL team?

Accepted Answer

Joe Guyon

Question 4

Which Hall of Famer is best known for his years with the Duluth Eskimos in the 1920s?

Accepted Answer

Ernie Nevers

Question 5

Which Hall of Famer starred for the Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL franchise of the 1930s–40s)?

Accepted Answer

Ace Parker

Question 6

Which Hall of Famer spent notable time with the New York Yankees of the AAFC?

Accepted Answer

Ken Strong

Question 7

Which Hall of Famer began his pro career with the Hammond Pros, a defunct early NFL team?

Accepted Answer

Paddy Driscoll

Question 8

Which Hall of Famer played for the Portsmouth Spartans before the franchise moved and became the Detroit Lions?

Accepted Answer

Dutch Clark

Question 9

Which Hall of Famer played for early NFL teams such as the Providence Steam Roller (defunct) and later was inducted into the Hall of Fame?

Accepted Answer

George Trafton

Question 10

Which Hall of Famer played for several defunct/short‑lived teams including the New York Yankees (AAFC) and is remembered as a versatile back?

Accepted Answer

Red Badgro

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