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Q: This football team was formerly known as the Frankford Yellow Jackets?
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When did Frankford Yellow Jackets end?

Frankford Yellow Jackets ended in 1931.


When was Frankford Yellow Jackets created?

Frankford Yellow Jackets was created in 1899.


What was the name of the football team that the now defunct Frankford Stadium housed?

The Frankford Yellow JacketsFor more information about the Frankford Yellow Jackets, see Related Questions, below.


When did the Pilidelphia Egles become a football team?

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Where was the Frankford Yellow Jackets Stadium located?

Frankford and Deveraux Aves


What year was the First pro football game played by two Pennsylvania teams?

In the NFL, that was November 14, 1925 between the Frankford Yellow Jackets and Pottsville Maroons at Frankford Stadium in Philadelphia. The Yellow Jackets won, 20-0.


What do the Pittsburgh Steelers have to do with history?

The Pittsburgh Steelers used to be the Frankford Yellow Jackets. The Frankford Yellow Jackets were champions of the National Football League in 1926. Their 14 wins in 1926 stood as an NFL record for almost 60 years. Now that's history!


Has The Frankfort Yellow Jackets ever won a super bowl?

No ... the Frankford Yellow Jackets joined the NFL in 1924 and played through 1931. They won the NFL Championship in 1926.


What football team was formerly known as the Frankford Yellow Jackets?

The Frankford Yellow Jackets was the first Philadelphia NFL team, originally formed in 1922 from a combination of players from the Frankford Athletic Association and a Philadelphia City League team, the Philadelphia Union Quakers.The Yellow Jackets won the Philadelphia City title in 1922, then played non-conference games against established NFL teams in 1922-23, finishing the season with a record of 6-2-1. The team's success lead to the Frankford Athletic Association being offered an NFL franchise. They played under the name Yellow Jackets from 1924-1931, winning the NFL Championship in the 1926 season (awarded by record; there was no championship game until 1933).Financial hardship during the Great Depression, a fire that destroyed their home stadium, and several other setbacks led to the team's demise. They concluded their NFL operation on October 26, 1931, the day after the Yellow Jackets defeated the Chicago Bears at Wrigley Field, 13-12.The remains of the Yellow Jackets team was awarded to Burt Bell and Lud Wray in July 1933. Bell and Wray renamed the franchise the Philadelphia Eagles, after Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal symbol.


When was Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football created?

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football was created in 1892.


Name of football now-defunct frankford stadium housed?

yellow jacket


What are the name of the Philadelphia eagle's?

The Frankford Yellow Jackets ANSWER: Technically, they've always been the Eagles. The Frankford Yellow Jackets had gone bankrupt and turned their franchise in to the NFL, and the Eagles' founders purchased that franchise from the league.